“ITALY FELLOWSHIP & INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY: 2024 UNITED NATIONS SYSTEM STAFF COLLEGE”

The Staff College represents a beacon of innovation and vibrancy, constantly seeking individuals who embody our values. As we expand and progress, the invaluable contributions of our dedicated staff and course participants propel us forward. Whether you are embarking on your career journey or seeking to further enrich your professional path, discover the myriad opportunities available at our two dynamic campuses.

Requirements for UNSSC Internship/Fellowship Program:

This position requires the following:

Education:
A relevant postgraduate qualification in social sciences, development studies, political studies, international affairs, and other relevant areas. Solid knowledge of the concept of sustainable development is desirable. Knowledge of linkages of the framework humanitarian-peace-development and country programming in the context of sustainable development is an advantage. Knowledge of climate, environment, and sustainability is a distinct advantage.

Experience:
At least two years of relevant experience in research, training, capacity development, and/or program management in the development context. Previous work experience in the UN System is an asset. Work experience in instructional design and e-learning is an asset.

Languages:
English is required; French is highly desirable. Knowledge of another UN language is an asset.

Associate Fellowship:

Education:

Applicants can be considered if they meet one of the following:
– Are enrolled in a Master’s or in a Ph.D. program; or
– Are enrolled in the final year of a Bachelor’s program; or
– Are within one year after graduation from a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. program in the field of communications, public relations, languages, journalism, or equivalent.

Experience:
Previous work experience is not required, however experience in the field of communications and public relations and experience working with professional social media platforms are considered an asset. Knowledge of the UN is an advantage.

Language Competencies:
Excellent command of written and spoken English required. Knowledge of another UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, and Spanish) is an advantage.

Computer Skills:
Excellent computer skills in the Microsoft Office suite.

Other Skills and Competencies:
– Ability to learn and act in a fast-paced environment.
– Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
– High motivation to learn and grow professionally.
– Ability to work in a multicultural, multi-ethnic environment and to maintain effective working relations with people of different national and cultural backgrounds.

Application Documents:

Internship:
The application (in English) should include the following:
– A duly completed, updated, and signed P11 form ([P11 Form http://www.unssc.org/sites/unssc.org/files/p11un.doc
– A motivation letter elaborating in a concise style why you consider yourself qualified for this position.
Please apply through the [online application form] https://www.unssc.org/about/employment-opportunities

Conditions of Contract and Terms of Remuneration:
Available [here]https://www.unssc.org/sites/default/files/af_001_2024.pdf

Fellowship:

The application (in English) should include the following:
– An up-to-date curriculum vitae (resume)
– A motivation letter elaborating in a concise style why you consider yourself qualified for this position.
– For applicants currently enrolled in a degree program, an endorsement from their University or Sponsoring Institution is required.
Please apply through the [online application form] https://www.unssc.org/about/employment-opportunities

Application Deadline

Not Specified

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC) on www.unssc.org to apply

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