Cuma, Nisan 19, 2024

Birleşmiş Milletler Genel Merkezi’nde (Uzaktan) Staj Fırsatı

Birleşmiş Milletler Genel Merkezi (New York) İletişim ve Sonuç Raporlama Birimi uzaktan çalışma yöntemi ile (COVID-19 ve ilgili seyahat kısıtlamaları nedeni ile) çalışacak stajyerler arıyor. Staj süresi azamı 6 ay olup, stajyerlerin tam zamanlı olarak çalışmaları beklenmektedir.


Posting Title: Intern – Communications and Results Reporting (Multiple Positions), I (Temporary Job Opening

Org. Setting and Reporting

The position is located in the Communications and Results Reporting Section (CRRS) of the United Nations Development Coordination Office (DCO) Headquarters in New York.

In its resolution A/RES/72/279, the United Nations General Assembly endorsed the transformation of DCO as stand-alone coordination office within the United Nations Secretariat. The new DCO assumes managerial and oversight functions of the Resident Coordinator System (RCS) under the collective ownership of the members of the United Nations Sustainable Development Group (UNSDG). The RCS encompasses all organizations of the United Nations system dealing with operational activities for development, regardless of their formal presence in the country.

The internship is for six (6) months at maximum and UNPAID and full-time. Interns work five days per week (35-40 hours) under the direct supervision of a staff member in CRRS.

Responsibilities

The Intern may be responsible for the following duties:

• Identifying, researching, drafting and editing content (text, photos, documents and multimedia) for online publication (website and social media);

• Maintaining content on websites, official social media accounts and other official digital communication outlets presences according to established policies;

• Entering and reviewing information utilised on data-sharing and knowledge management platforms utilised across the Resident Coordinator System;

• Creating and editing infographics or social videos for posting on official digital communication outlets;

• Contribute to strategies for more effective audience engagement across digital channels;

• Assisting in posting content on knowledge management platforms and community of practice utilised by the Section;

• Assisting in optimising websites for correctness, accessibility and search engine performance;

• Contributing ideas to projects for enhancing the reach of official digital communication outlets, identifying opportunities to reach a wider audience;

• Monitoring the usage of website and social media accounts using analytics and other statistical tools and techniques;

• Media monitoring, fact-checking and related research work for stories from the Resident Coordinator System;

• Maintaining and updating media and subscription mailing lists for the Section and assisting in distributing various information products;

• Perform other related duties, as required.

Competencies

TEAMWORK: Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals; solicits input by genuinely valuing others’ ideas and expertise; is willing to learn from others; places team agenda before personal agenda; supports and acts in accordance with final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position; shares credit for team accomplishments and accepts joint responsibility for team shortcomings.

CLIENT ORIENTATION: Considers all those to whom services are provided to be “clients” and seeks to see things from clients’ point of view; establishes and maintains productive partnerships with clients by gaining their trust and respect; identifies clients’ needs and matches them to appropriate solutions; monitors ongoing developments inside and outside the clients’ environment to keep informed and anticipate problems; keeps clients informed of progress or setbacks in projects; meets timeline for delivery of products or services to client.

COMMUNICATION: Speaks and writes clearly and effectively; listens to others, correctly interprets messages from others and responds appropriately; asks questions to clarify, and exhibits interest in having two-way communication; tailors language, tone, style and format to match audience; demonstrates openness in sharing information and keeping people informed.

TECHNOLOGICAL AWARENESS: Keeps abreast of available technology; understands applicability and limitations of technology to the work of the office; actively seeks to apply technology to appropriate tasks; shows willingness to learn new technology.

Education

To qualify for a UN internship, the following conditions must be met:

1. Applicants must meet one of the following requirements:

• Be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher);

• Be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum Bachelor’s level or equivalent); or

• Have graduated with a university degree (as defined above) and, if selected, must commence the internship within a one year period of graduation;

2. Be computer literate in standard software applications;

3. Have a demonstrated keen interest in the work of the UN and have a personal commitment to the ideals of the Charter; and

4. Have a demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs, which include willingness to try and understand and be tolerant of differing opinions and views.

Work Experience

Applicants are not required to have professional work experience for participation in the programme.

Languages

English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this post, fluency in written and oral English is required.

Assessment

Potential candidates will be contacted for the interview. Due to the high volume of applications received, ONLY successful candidates will be contacted.

Special Notice

We are recruiting interns throughout the year for assignments of at least three (3) to six (6) months. In your cover note, please indicate when you would like to start your internship.

Please note that start and end dates are flexible:

• Fall (September to December)

• Winter/Spring (January to April)

• Summer (May to August)

Your application for this internship must include:

• A Completed application (Personal History Profile) through the UN careers Portal. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. In your Personal History Profile (PHP), be sure to include all past work experiences, IT Skills, and three references;

• Proof of enrollment; list of IT skills and programmes that you are proficient in using; and explanation of why you are the best candidate for the internship and what you hope to gain from the internship;

• A certified copy of degree certificate (if you have already graduated).

The office does not provide visa facilitation nor pay any expanses for the intern to come to New York.

The internship may be conducted remotely due to COVID-19 and the related travel regulations.

Due to the high volume of applications received, ONLY successful candidates will be contacted.

Other Skills and Requirements

Candidates for our internship positions are not required to have professional experience, though it can be an advantage if you have interests, skills and knowledge in the areas below:

• Sustainable Development

• Sustainable Development Goals

• Communications

• Digital Communications

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