About Resident Coordinator System

Resident Coordinator Systemis part of the United Nations system, working to promote international cooperation and address global challenges. As a UN entity, it contributes to the organization’s mission of maintaining international peace and security, developing friendly relations among nations, and promoting international cooperation in solving international problems and encouraging respect for human rights.

Job Summary

This internship offers a unique opportunity for a motivated individual to gain hands-on experience in international development and international cooperation and sustainable development. Working with Resident Coordinator System, you will contribute to meaningful projects that address global challenges and promote sustainable development. You will develop valuable professional skills while working in a multicultural, international environment alongside experienced professionals.

Key Details

• Job Title:INTERN – Policy Analysis, Strategic Planning, Innovation & Analytics (Information Management)
• Grade:I-1
• Location:New York, United States (Flexible: in-person, hybrid, or remote)
• Department:Resident Coordinator System
• Contract Type:Internship
• Salary:Unpaid

Qualifications

• Academic Qualifications: No working experience is required to apply for the United Nations Internship Programme.
• Language: English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat.
• Language: For the position(s) advertised, fluency in English is required.
• Language: Knowledge of another official United Nations language (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish) is an advantage..

Skills

• September – February In the motivation statement, candidates should indicate the track they are interested in, highlighting any UN 2.0 skillsets:
• Track 1: STRATEGIC PLANNING, DATA & ANALYTICS
• Help collate guidance materials on knowledge capture and sharing
• Assist collection and sharing of emerging good practice and lessons for DCO and UNSDG members
• Help facilitate various online communities of practice
• Support the preparation of senior-level management meetings (including UNSDG and other inter-agency meetings), conferences and retreats
• Support the preparation of country-level meetings organized from the global level
• Support the preparation of slide decks/PowerPoints, background and option papers for meetings
• Support the tracking and analysis of UNSDG decisions and their implementation
• Help ensure consistent visual concepts and language are used
• Assist in the preparation of speeches and talking points TRACK 1: STRATEGIC PLANNING, DATA & ANALYTICS
• Support analytics on issues relating to the DCO/UNSDG, including cross-cutting needs, priorities, resources, risks and performance

Benefits

• BANK ACCOUNTS.