【国际实习】联合国亚洲及太平洋经济社会委员会实习招聘

时间:2022-04-22浏览:116

岗位领域:经济管理                  工作性质:实习

学历要求:本科及以上              岗位职级:其他

工作地点:Beijing                      截止日期:06 May , 2022

岗位信息网址:https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=167456&Lang=en-US

 

Org. Setting and Reporting:


The mandate of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is to promote sustainable and inclusive development and regional connectivity in the Asian and Pacific region. ESCAP’s role as a regional development arm of the United Nations Secretariat is to support its membership with policy-oriented research and analysis, normative support and technical assistance and capacity building, to respond to the development priorities and changing needs of the Asian and Pacific region.

The United Nations Centre for Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization (CSAM) is a regional institute under ESCAP. The objectives of the Centre are to enhance technical cooperation among the members and associate members of ESCAP as well as other interested States Members of the United Nations, through extensive exchange of information and sharing of social-economically and environmentally viable machinery and technology, and to promote research and development and extension of agricultural engineering, including machinery and rural industry for agricultural productivity gains and poverty reduction in the region.

The internship is UNPAID and full-time. The minimum duration of an internship is two months and can be extended up to a total period of six months. Interns work five days per week (37.5 hours) under the supervision of a staff member in the division or office to which they are assigned.

 

Responsibilities


Daily responsibilities will depend on the individual’s background; the intern’s assigned office as well as the internship period. Duties may include, but are not limited to:

-Assistance in drafting and preparing official documents

-Attending and summarizing conferences and meetings

-Assistance during conferences

-Document, legal and internet research

-Compiling statistics

-Providing administrative support to ongoing projects


Competencies:


The United Nations Core Competencies include:

-Communication:Ability to draft clearly and concisely, good written and oral language skills.

-Teamwork:Good interpersonal skills, ability to work collaboratively with colleagues from different national and cultural backgrounds to achieve organizational goals.

-Client Orientation:Considers all those to whom services are provided to be 'clients' and seeks to see things from clients' point of view.

-Planning and Organizing: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.


Education:


Applicants must, at the time of application, meet one of the following requirements:

(a) Be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); or,

(b) Be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor’s level or equivalent).

-Be computer literate in standard software applications;

-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.


Work Experience:


No working experience is required to apply for the United Nations Internship Programme. Your training, education, advance course work or skills should benefit the United Nations during your internship.


Languages:


English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. Fluency in English is required for the Internship Programme.


Assessment:


Potential candidates will be contacted by hiring manager directly for further consideration.

 

Special Notice:

 

REMOTE INTERNSHIPS (COVID-19): In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, applicants may be requested to undertake the internship remotely in view of constraints regarding visa issuance, international travel and access to UN premises. Applicants must be willing and prepared to undertake the internship remotely for a part or the entirety of the internship.

A completed online application (Cover Note and Personal History Profile) is required. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.

The Cover Note must include:

-Degree Programme (What are you currently studying?)

-Graduation Date (When will you graduate or when did you graduate from the programme?)

-List the IT skills and programmes that you are proficient in.

-List your top three areas of interest.

-Explain why you are the best candidate for this specific internship.

-Explain your interest in the United Nations Internship Programme.

In your online Personal History Profile, be sure to include all past work experiences, IT skills, and three references.

Due to the high volume of applications received, ONLY successful candidates will be contacted.