OSAA : Intern – Creative Design and Communication – New York

  • Location:
  • Salary:
    negotiable / YEAR
  • Job type:
    INTERN
  • Posted:
    9 hours ago
  • Category:
    Administration, Communication and Advocacy
  • Deadline:
    23/01/2025

JOB DESCRIPTION

Work Location
This internship is designed to be in-person and full-time (35 hours) but can be adjusted based on request by the successful candidate.
Expected duration
Minimum 3 months
Duties and Responsibilities
The UN Office of the Special Adviser on Africa (OSAA) is dedicated to advocating for Africa’s development, promoting international partnerships, and addressing challenges through research and dialogue. In this capacity, OSAA organizes academic conferences to foster discussions around critical issues impacting Africa’s sustainable development. This internship offers a unique opportunity for two motivated individuals to contribute to OSAA’s work by analyzing insights from an academic conference, performing text analysis, and drafting a comprehensive report. The report will capture key discussions, findings, and recommendations to inform future strategies and policies.
Qualifications/special skills
Applicants must meet one of the following requirements: (a) be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); (b) be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor’s degree or equivalent). Internships do not require work experience
Languages
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. Fluency in spoken and written English is required for the internship. Knowledge of an additional official UN language is an advantage. Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish are the official languages of the United Nations Secretariat.
Additional Information
Not available.
Intern Specific text
Interns are not financially remunerated by the United Nations. Costs and arrangements for travel, visas, accommodation and living expenses are the responsibility of interns or their sponsoring institutions. Interns who are not citizens or permanent residents of the country where the internship is undertaken, may be required to obtain the appropriate visa and work/employment authorization. Successful candidates should discuss their specific visa requirements before accepting the internship offer.
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.

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: No requirements