x14 UNESCO Internship Vacancies At Multiple Locations For 2024

UN Jobs Admin February 22, 2024

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x14 UNESCO Internship Vacancies At Multiple Locations For 2024

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About UNESCO Internships

The UNESCO Internship Programme offers you practical work in a multicultural environment. Aside from helping you understand the Organization’s mandate, programs and main thrusts, it also enhances your academic knowledge with relevant work assignments that can help you prepare for your future career.

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Program Details

Title	Location	Type of post	Grade	Closing date

INTERNSHIP: Communications and Public Engagement	Multiple, Multiple	Intern		30 June 2024
INTERNSHIP: Natural Science Sector	Multiple, Multiple	Intern		30 June 2024
INTERNSHIP: Gender Equality	Multiple, Multiple	Intern		30 June 2024
INTERNSHIP: Division of Internal Oversight Services (Headquarters)	Paris, France	Intern		30 June 2024
INTERNSHIP: Digital Business Solutions	Multiple, Multiple	Intern		30 June 2024
INTERNSHIP: Governing Bodies Secretariat	Multiple, Multiple	Intern		30 June 2024
INTERNSHIP: All Sectors / Bureaus	Multiple, Multiple	Intern		30 June 2024
INTERNSHIP: Communication & Information Sector	Multiple, Multiple	Intern		30 June 2024
INTERNSHIP: Education Sector	Multiple, Multiple	Intern		30 June 2024
INTERNSHIP: Office of the Director-General	Multiple, Multiple	Intern		30 June 2024
INTERNSHIP: Culture Sector	Multiple, Multiple	Intern		30 June 2024
INTERNSHIP: Bureau Of Human Resources Management	Multiple, Multiple	Intern		30 June 2024
INTERNSHIP: Office of International Standards and Legal Affairs	Multiple, Multiple	Intern		30 June 2024
INTERNSHIP: Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission	Multiple, Multiple	Intern		30 June 2024

Who can apply?

Age: You must be at least 20 years old to apply.

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Academic qualifications:

At the time of your application to the internship programme:

You are currently enrolled in a graduate programme (Master’s degree, PhD, or equivalent, second university degree or higher).
You have recently graduated with a Master’s degree or PhD (or second degree as defined above), 12 months prior to the start of the internship.

Please note that candidates who have completed their full-time bachelor’s degree but are not enrolled in a graduate programme are not eligible to apply.

Applicants in secretarial/assistant or technical/professional assignments must be enrolled in a secretarial school or in a specialized technical/professional institution, and must have reached the last year of their studies, or have recently graduated (within the last 12 months) from their school or institution.

Languages: You should have an excellent command, both written and spoken, of English or French. A working knowledge of the other language (English or French) is an asset, and may be required for internships in secretarial and assistantship assignments at the Headquarters.

Computer skills: You must have an excellent knowledge of computer systems and office-related software.

Team player: You should be able to work well in a team and adapt to an international working environment.

Communication skills: You should possess strong interpersonal and communication skills.

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Keep in mind:

Duration: The minimum duration of an internship is one month, and the maximum duration is six months.

Visa: You should be responsible for obtaining any necessary visas.

Travel: You must arrange and finance your travel to the location where you will undertake your internship.

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Medical insurance: You must show proof of a comprehensive health insurance valid in the country where you will undertake your internship and for the entire period of the internship. UNESCO will only provide a limited workplace accident insurance.

Medical certificate: Before the beginning of your internship, you must provide a medical certificate indicating you are fit to work. Please note that a Medical Certificate should be issued by a qualified medical practitioner and you should NOT submit detailed medical records such as results of blood tests, X-ray, CT scan, etc.

Supporting Documents: Before the beginning of your internship, you must provide your ID/Certificate of Enrollment/Diploma (if you have just recently graduated).

Leave: Interns are entitled to 2.5 days of leave per month during their internship.

Before applying

Have your motivation letter and résumé ready before filling out the application form. You only have one hour to finish the process.
Make sure you contact details will be valid in next 6 months.
You can only use either English or French in applying.
Please provide an unofficial French or English translation of your documents if they are not in these languages.
UNESCO does not remunerate interns. There is no compensation, financial or otherwise for internship assignments.
Even if you are eligible, there is no guarantee of placement. We receive more applications from qualified candidates than we can place.
Your application will be further accessed by UNESCO mangers around the world and will stay in our internship portal for a period of six months.
We do not respond to each and every candidate. If selected, you will be directly contacted by the manager. If you do not receive any update within six months, it means that your application has not been successful.