About Department of Safety and Security

Department of Safety and Securityis 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 provides an invaluable opportunity to gain firsthand experience in international political analysis, crisis management, and diplomatic affairs within the UN system. Working with Department of Safety and Security, you will support critical activities related to conflict prevention, peace-building, and political analysis that directly impact global peace and security. You will assist with research, briefing preparation, information analysis, and administrative support for high-level diplomatic activities and peacekeeping operations. This position is ideal for students or recent graduates in international relations, political science, peace studies, or related fields who are passionate about contributing to international peace and security.

Key Details

• Job Title:Intern – Political Affairs
• Grade:I-1
• Location:New York, United States (Hybrid)
• Department:Department of Safety and Security
• Contract Type:Internship
• Salary:Unpaid

Qualifications

• English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the internship advertised, fluency in English (both oral and written) is required.

Skills

• Not specified in the official posting

Benefits

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