Friday, November 21, 2014

INTERN- Multilateral Environmental Agreements - UNEP



INTERN- Multilateral Environmental Agreements - UNEP
Posting Title: INTERN- Multilateral Environmental Agreements, I
Job Code Title: INTERN - PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT
Department/ Office: United Nations Environment Programme
Duty Station: NAIROBI
Posting Period: 19 November 2014-4 December 2014
Job Opening number: 14-PGM-UNEP-38583-R-NAIROBI (O)

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the United Nations system's designated entity for addressing environmental issues at the global and regional level. Its mandate is to coordinate the development of environmental policy consensus by keeping the global environment under review and bringing emerging issues to the attention of governments and the international community for action.
The UNEP MEAs Support and Cooperation Unit/Division of Environmental Law and Conventions internship is for 3 months with possible extension depending on the needs of the organization.

The Internship is UNPAID and full-time.

Interns work five days per week (35 - 40 hours) under the supervision of a staff member in the department or office to which they are assigned.

Education
Applicants must at the time of application meet one of the following requirements:
a. Be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher);
b. Be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree program (minimum Bachelor's level or equivalent);
c. Have graduated with a university degree and, if selected, must commence the internship within a one-year period of graduation.

Be computer literate in standard software applications.

Have demonstrated keen interest in the work of the United Nations and have a personal commitment to the ideals of the Charter;

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.

Studies in Environmental Sciences and biology is required.

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 the internship, fluency in oral and written English is required. Knowledge of a second official UN language preferably French is desirable.

Details and to apply at: careers.un.org
Reference Link:https://inspira.un.org/psc/UNCAREERS/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/UN_CUSTOMIZATIONS.UN_JOB_DETAIL.GBL?Page=UN_JOB_DETAIL&Action=A&JobOpeningId=38583


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