Mehr sehen Kollabieren

Unpaid Internship

vor 2 Monaten


Fribourg, Schweiz International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Vollzeit

INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION UNION
- ITU is the leading United Nations agency for information and communication technologies, with the mission to connect the world. To achieve this, ITU manages the radio-frequency spectrum and satellite orbits at the international level, works to improve communication infrastructure in the developing world, and establishes global standards that foster seamless interconnection of a vast range of communication systems. ITU also organizes global Telecom events bringing together the most influential representatives of government and the private sector to exchange ideas and knowledge for the benefit of all._

**Unpaid Internship - AI & Emerging Technologies Communications Intern**

**Vacancy notice no**: 1538
**Sector**: TSB
**Department**: TSP
**Country of contract**: Switzerland
**Duty station**: Geneva

**Position number**: positionNumber
**Grade**: PositionGrade
**Type of contract**: Internship
**Duration of contract**: 6 months (starting asap)
**Recruitment open to**:External
**Application deadline (Midnight Geneva Time)**: 14 March 2024

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT

The Telecommunication Standardization Bureau (TSB) fulfills the objectives of the Union relating to telecommunication standardization, by providing secretariat support to groups studying technical, operating and tariff questions and facilitating the adoption of Recommendations in these areas with a view to standardizing telecommunications and information technology on a global basis. In order to achieve these objectives, the Telecommunication Standardization Bureau works in accordance with the instructions of the World Telecommunication Standardization Assemblies (WTSA), Telecommunication Standardization Study Groups and the Telecommunication Standardization Advisory Group. TSB, headed by an elected Director, provides the technical, administrative and logistic support for the assemblies and for the meetings of the groups mentioned.

Within the Telecommunication Standardization Bureau (TSB), the Telecommunication Standardization Policy Department (TSP) is responsible for the policies guiding ITU-T and the maintenance of its relevant position in the global standardization arena. It oversees the implementation of the WTSA Action Plan, and is responsible for identifying emerging technologies and analysing technology trends in order to advise membership on emerging standardization developments. The Department is also responsible for the bureau's communication, human resources, finance, membership functions, academic initiatives and the ITU Journal, a periodical dedicated to research topics in telecommunication and ICTs.

**TERMS OF REFERENCE**:
Under the supervision of the AI and Robotics Programme Officer supporting the AI for Good team, the intern will contribute and support with the implementation of the AI for Good programming and will:
1. Support the organization of the physical AI for Good Global Summit 2024.
2. Support the organization of the AI for Good online programming.
3. Conduct research and analysis on recent trends in emerging technologies and their societal impact.
4. Support the collection and creation of social media content for ITU's AI for Good community.
5. Assist with the communication and graphic design aspects of ITU's AI for Good events and initiatives.
6. Document communication content during AI for Good events.

**COMPETENCIES**:
1. Good management of Microsoft Office and Teams.
2. Excellent communication and drafting skills are required.
3. Experience in developing creative content in social media channels.
4. Good understanding of technology.
5. Prior knowledge of Canva and Adobe Illustrator is an asset.
6. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

**QUALIFICATION REQUIRED**:
Education: Enrolled in a University degree (or having completed since less than 6 months) in the field.

Experience: No work experience required.

Languages: English at advanced level.

**REMENURATION INFORMATION**:
Unpaid Internship.

**ADDITIONAL INFORMATION**:
**Please note that a non-remunerated Internship position at ITU does not carry the same conditions of employment as a Short-term or a Fixed-term position. Mandatory Medical Insurance, travel expenses, accommodation and living expenses are the responsibility of the interns or sponsoring institutions.**

INFORMATION ON RECRUITMENT PROCESS


Wir haben weitere aktuelle Stellen in diesem Bereich, die Sie unten finden können

  • Unpaid Internship

    vor 1 Woche


    Fribourg, Schweiz International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Vollzeit

    INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION UNION - ITU is the leading United Nations agency for information and communication technologies, with the mission to connect the world. To achieve this, ITU manages the radio-frequency spectrum and satellite orbits at the international level, works to improve communication infrastructure in the developing world, and...


  • Fribourg, Schweiz United Nations Vollzeit

    The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment. Located within the UN...


  • Fribourg, Schweiz United Nations Vollzeit

    The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment. Located within the UN...


  • Fribourg, Schweiz United Nations Vollzeit

    The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment. Its mandate is to...

  • Analysis Intern

    vor 2 Monaten


    Fribourg, Schweiz United Nations Vollzeit

    Internships with the IIMM are unpaid and full-time. Core working hours for interns are Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 18:00 (in the time zone in which the intern is located). The duration of an internship with the IIMM can range from a minimum of three (3) months to a maximum of six (6) months, according to the needs of the...


  • Fribourg, Schweiz United Nations Vollzeit

    The Office of the United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is the Secretariat’s department responsible for strengthening international human rights mechanisms; enhancing equality and countering discrimination; combating impunity and strengthening accountability and the rule of law; integrating human rights in development and in the...


  • Fribourg, Schweiz United Nations Vollzeit

    The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment. The internship is to take...


  • Fribourg, Schweiz United Nations Vollzeit

    The Office of the United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is the Secretariat department responsible for strengthening international human rights mechanisms; enhancing equality and countering discrimination; combating impunity and strengthening accountability and the rule of law; integrating human rights in development and in the...


  • Fribourg, Schweiz United Nations Vollzeit

    The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system. UNEP’s mission is to provide leadership and encourage partnership in caring for the...