Hybrid Internship Opportunity at the United Nations Secretariat (No Experience Required). Apply Now!

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Hybrid Internship Opportunity at the United Nations Secretariat (No Experience Required). Apply Now!

Job Opening ID: 257935
Job Network : Management and Administration
Job Family : Finance
Category and Level : Internship, I-1
Duty Station : NEW YORK
Department/Office : Department of Management Strategy, Policy and Compliance Office of Programme Planning, Finance and Budget
Deadline : Jun 6, 2025

The internship will be undertaken in a hybrid working arrangement at the UN Premise, New York, United States. This internship is designed to be full-time and in-person but can be adjusted based on the needs of the successful candidate. Field Operations Finance Division is seeking highly motivated individuals who wish to gain professional experience in financial management, financial procedures and practices, and analysis of budgeting, accounting and financial requirements within an international organization in order to supplement their studies for a fulltime, unpaid internship position.

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Responsibilities

Research and compile historical information relating to mandates, historical expenditure pattern, adopted strategies, economic and social context, as they relate to budget submissions;
Ensure that resource requirements are in line with the applicable rules and regulations and with the mandates of the Security Council / General Assembly;
Participating in budget preparation including the consolidation and presentation of programmatic and financial information;
Monitoring the implementation of UN budgets;
Identifying variances between approved budgets and actual expenditures;
Generate financial information using databases and spreadsheets.

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Requirements

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) in business or public administration, finance or related area.
Applicants to the UN Internship Programme are not required to have professional work experience.
However, a field of study that is closely related to the type of internship that you are applying for is required.
Applicants must be a student in the final university degree (Bachelor or equivalent), Master’s or Ph.D.
Programme or equivalent, or have completed a Bachelor’s, Master’s or Ph.D. Programme.
Do you meet any of the above criteria? If yes, please indicate which one and attach proof to the application.
Please note that you will have to provide an official certificate at a later stage.
Experience in Microsoft Excel and Word are required. Experience in data analytics or related area is desirable.