Political Affairs Intern: Supporting the Work of the Central African Republic Integrated Operational Team (Car Iot) at Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs-Department of Peace Operations-Shared Structure – United States


Political Affairs Intern: Supporting the Work of the Central African Republic Integrated Operational Team (Car Iot) at Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs-Department of Peace Operations-Shared Structure – United States

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About Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs-Department of Peace Operations-Shared Structure

Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs-Department of Peace Operations-Shared Structureis 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 Political and Peacebuilding Affairs-Department of Peace Operations-Shared Structure, 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:Political Affairs Intern: Supporting the Work of the Central African Republic Integrated Operational Team (CAR IOT)
  • Grade:I-1
  • Location:New York, United States (Flexible: in-person, hybrid, or remote)
  • Department:Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs-Department of Peace Operations-Shared Structure
  • Contract Type:Internship
  • Salary:Unpaid

Qualifications

  • 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 French is required for the internship. Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish are the official languages of the United Nations Secretariat.

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

Applications must be submitted through the official UN careers portal. UN internships are unpaid. Candidates for the UN Internship Programme are required to cover the cost of travel including Visa, accommodation, health insurance and other living expenses for the duration of the internship.