Job Code Title: INTERN - SOCIAL SCIENCES
Department/ Office: Economic Commission for Africa
Duty Station: ADDIS ABABA
Posting Period: 17 August 2017-30 December 2017
Job Opening number: 17-SOC-ECA-84320-J-ADDIS ABABA
Staffing Exercise ID: N/A
United Nations Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity
Special Notice
A completed online application (Cover Note and Personal History Profile) is required. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.
The Cover Note must include:
Degree programme (What you are currently studying)
Graduation Date (When will you graduate or when did you graduate from the programme?)
List the IT skills and programmes that you are proficient in.
List your top three areas of interest.
Explain why you are the best candidate for this specific Internship.
Explain your interest in the United Nations Internship programme.
In your online Personal History Profile, be sure to include all past work experiences, IT skills, and three references.
Due to the high volume of applications received, ONLY successful candidates will be contacted.
Organizational Setting and Reporting
The African Center for Gender/SDPD is offering an internship for three (3) months with an opportunity for extension, pending the needs of the Division. The internship is UNPAID and full time.The position is located in the African Center for Gender (ACG), Social Development Policy Division (SDPD) of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA). The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa is mandated to promote the economic and social development of its members States, foster intra-regional integration, and promote international cooperation for Africa's development. To find out more about UNECA, please go to www.uneca.org