INTERNSHIP: All Sectors/Bureaus

Overview

An internship with UNESCO provides experience in the daily working environment of a United Nations specialized agency. Interns contribute to the work of a team in Programme Sectors or Central Services at Headquarters, Field Offices, or Institutes.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out and prepare summaries of research.
• Contribute to the preparation of documents, including substantive and communication materials.
• Collect, analyze and present data.
• Assist in organizing and communicating about events.
• Participate in meetings and workshops, with internal and external stakeholders.
• Contribute to the technical work of the team/Unit/Sector.
• Liaise with colleagues in other entities of the United Nations System.
• Perform tasks that may be required in specific projects.

Required Experience

Applicants must be at least 20 years old. Applicants in technical/vocational assignments must be enrolled in a specialized technical/vocational institution and must have reached the last year of their studies, or have recently graduated (within the last 12 months) from their school or institution.

Qualifications

Currently enrolled AND on the 3rd (third) year or final year of your Bachelor’s degree; OR currently enrolled in your second university degree, Master's or PhD degree or equivalent; OR completed a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree no more than 12 months prior to the issuance of the Internship Agreement.

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