About Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairsis 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 Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, 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 for CMCS Training Function
• Grade:I-1
• Location:Istanbul, Turkey (Flexible: in-person, hybrid, or remote)
• Department:Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
• Contract Type:Internship
• Salary:Unpaid

Qualifications

• Academic Qualifications: Applicants must meet one of the following requirements: (a) be enrolled in, or have recently completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); (b) be enrolled in, or have recently completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelors degree or equivalent) Applicants for the UN Internship Programme are not required to have professional work experience.
• Academic Qualifications: However, a field of study that is closely related to the type of internship you are applying and experience in training support is required.
• Academic Qualifications: Good knowledge of standard software applications, especially MS Word, MS Excel, MS Powerpoint and MS Teams is required.
• Academic Qualifications: Experience in humanitarian affairs and/or civil-military coordination is desirable..
• Language: English and Spanish are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat.
• Fluency in spoken, written, listening and reading English is required for this internship.
• Language: Knowledge of Spanish is desirable..

Skills

• Not specified in the official posting

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Professional development opportunities
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Inclusive and collaborative work environment

How to Apply