Introduction
UNITED NATIONS (UNOPS) offer exciting internship opportunities in many countries around the world. To qualify you need to be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate university degree programme, or have completed the degree within the past 3 years.
Internship Opportunity At United Nations | Protocol Intern 2024
Expected duration
6 months
Duties and Responsibilities
The UN Resident Coordinator leads the UN Country Team in China, including all the UN entities present in China, and represents the UN Secretary General to the Government of China. The purpose of the Resident Coordinator system (RC System) is to bring together the different UN agencies to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of operational activities at the country level, helping the UN to be a more relevant and reliable partner for governments.
The UN Resident Coordinator Office (RCO) supports the roles and functions of the UN Resident Coordinator and UN Country Team. The RCO provides inter- agency coordination support to the UN Country Team (UNCT) and its various inter-agency working mechanisms, including theme groups. Key functions of the RCO include: strategic analysis, planning and positioning of the Country Team; preparation and monitoring of the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework(UNCF);
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support to joint UN programming and operations management; policy guidance; joint advocacy and communications (e.g. the management of the UN in China website and production of joint communications materials), in order to enhance UN coherence and improve overall program impact of the UN System in China.
Qualifications/special skills
Applicants must meet one of the following requirements: (a) be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); (b) be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor’s degree or equivalent). Studies in international development studies, economics, computer sciences, statistics, political sciences or related field required. Competencies:
•Functional Competencies – Demonstrates strong analytical skills – Builds strong relationships with clients, focuses on impact and result for the client and responds positively to feedback – Consistently approaches work with energy and a positive, constructive attitude – Excellent teamwork skills – Demonstrates strong oral and written communication skills – Can work independently – Ability to establish effective working relations in a multicultural team environment.
•Development and Operational Effectiveness – Ability to apply technical guideline production procedures – Ability to analyze technical requirements in the relevant area – Ability to apply organizational policies and procedures
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•Innovation – Generates new ideas and proposes new, more effective ways of doing things – Documents and analyzes innovative strategies/best practices/new approaches
Languages
For national candidate, fluency in written and spoken English and Chinese. For international candidates, fluency in written and spoken English is a must; Fluency in any other UN languages is an asset.
No Fee
THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.
Apply Now
To apply for an internship, please create a UNOPS Jobs Account. This involves submitting details such as personal information, education, experience, languages, skills and other information.
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