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Disarmament Intern
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Who are we?
The UK Mission to the United Nations (UN) & World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Geneva represents the interests and policies of the UK at the international organisations in Geneva.
internship within the Disarmament team.
Main purpose of job:
Roles and responsibilities:
- Attending and reporting on meetings of the Conference on Disarmament, other major disarmament treaties and other events on disarmament, arms control and related issues.
- Monitoring the disarmament debate in academic and NGO publications and online, bringing interesting and relevant contributions to the attention of the team and carrying out small research projects on relevant issues.
- Providing general administrative and logístical support to the Disarmament team, including by monitoring the disarmament general inbox, organising side events, liaising with the Press and Public Affairs team on comms.
- Fluent written and spoken English (C1 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages);
- General interest in international relations, the multilateral system and / or disarmament issues is a must;
- Currently enrolled or recent graduate;
- Experience in research obtained within the studies or within prior work / internship experience;
- Very good reporting skills;
- A good team player, with the ability to build strong relationships with a diverse range of people in a professional context;
- Excellent organisational skills;
- An open, cooperative attitude;
- IT literacy.
- Some academic or previous work experience of disarmament or related issues;
- Some level of French would be helpful, but it is perfectly possible to do the job without it.
Required behaviours
- Managing a Quality Service, Delivering at Pace, Communicating and Influencing, Working Together Application deadline Application deadline day Application deadline month Application deadline year
- 7 June 2023
- Internship
- Fixed Term
- 40
- 11 months
- Europe, Eastern Europe & Central Asia
- Switzerland
- UK Mission to the Office of the United Nations, Geneva
- International Organisation Delegation
- 1
- 1
Other benefits and conditions of employment
All applicants should have permission to live and work in Switzerland.
United Kingdom, European Union and EFTA nationals do not require visa sponsorship along with Nationals of: Brunei Darussalam, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Principality of Andorra, Principality of Monaco, San Marino, Singapore and Vatican.
Where applicable, we encourage successful applicants (if from Europe or the UK) to obtain an Insurance Card (EHIC or GHIC) prior to entering Switzerland.
The Mission offers a contribution to the payment of travel insurance for the duration of internship, in place of Private Swiss Health Insurance that includes health & accident cover for all interns.
Additional information
Interviews will be held remotely (TEAMS)
Please be advised that the UK Mission will not be able to support any cost during the Recruitment and Selection process, Security Check nor the costs connected with relocation if offered a job.
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