Intern - Political Affairs

vor 4 Wochen


Genf GE, Schweiz United Nations Vollzeit

Work Location
- Expected duration
- 2-6 months**Responsibilities**:

- Provide assistance in maintaining records and datasets;
- Attend and summarize conferences and meetings;
- Conduct research, including document, legal and internet searches;
- Provide assistance during conferences;
- Work on web presentations and social media presence;
- Fulfill other duties as required Competencies If accepted, interns will be expected to embody the following competencies: Teamwork: - Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals;
- Solicits input by genuinely valuing others’ ideas and expertise; is willing to learn from others;
- Places team agenda before personal agenda;
- Supports and acts in accordance with final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position;
- Shares credit for team accomplishments and accepts joint responsibility for team shortcomings; Planning and Organization: - Develops clear goals that are consistent with agreed strategies; Identifies priority activities and assignments;
- Adjusts priorities as required;
- Allocates appropriate amount of time and resources for completing work;
- Foresees risks and allows for contingencies when planning;
- Monitors and adjusts plans and actions as necessary;
- Uses time efficiently. Communication: - Speaks and writes clearly and effectively. - Listens to others, correctly interprets messages from others and responds appropriately. - Asks questions to clarify, and exhibits interest in having two-way communication. - Tailors language, tone, style and format to match the audience. - Demonstrates openness in sharing information and keeping people informed.
- Qualifications/special skills
- Have a demonstrated keen interest in the work of the United Nations and have a personal commitment to the ideals of the Charter; and, - Have a demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs, which include willingness to try and understand and be tolerant of differing opinions and views Applicants are not required to have professional work experience for participation in the programme.
- Languages
- English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this post, fluency in spoken and written English is required. Knowledge of another official UN language is desirable.
- Additional Information
- Graduation Date (when will you be graduating from the programme);
- Date and duration of availability;
- IT skills and programmes that you are proficient in;
- or daughter-in-law). "Sibling" includes the child of both or either parent of a staff member and the child or the spouse of a parent of a staff member (that is, also half
- Intern Specific text
- No Fee
- THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.



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