Internship

UNISDR Internship Programme

The purpose of the United Nations Internship Programme is to:

• to provide a framework by which graduate and post-graduate students from diverse academic backgrounds may be assigned to United Nations Offices where their educational experience can be enhanced through practical work assignments.

• to expose them to the work of the United Nations. gain experience in the work of the Organization with the objective of deepening their knowledge and understanding of the United Nations's goals, principles and activities.

• to provide UN offices with the assistance of highly qualified students specialized in various professional fields.

The working languages of the UNISDR secretariat are English and French.

Job

UNISDR - www.unisdr.org

There are currently the following openings in New York , Geneva, Africa/Asia Regional Offices :

Education Officer, Environment Officer, Executive Officer, Contracting Officer, Program/Project Development Officers, Population /Health/Nutrition (PHN)Officer, Economists,Agriculture Officer, Private Enterprise Officer, Crisis, Stabilization and Governance Officer, Engineering Officer, Finance and Budget officer

See description in this file

Description UNISDR position (59 Ko, )

• a one-page cover letter

• updated curriculum vitae (CV) together with complete contact details of three professional references. CVs should be in English.

Our minimum requirements for these positions are a master's degree and at least 3 years of work experience , or a Bachelor's degree and 5 years of work experience.

Send the application by e-mail : recruitment@isrd-un.org with the position as the subject of your email.

Deadline: 14th April,2012.