Internship priority africa and external relations

• Prepare preliminary draft notes, memoranda, letters and/or other Sector’s proposals for submission to member States, Programmes Sectors,and potential public and private partners
• Assist in researching and analyzing information provision to briefings for bilateral meetings
• Provide assistance in coordinating the Sector’s contributions to Statutory meetings (General conference, Executive Board), and drafting of reports
• Assist in dealing with a wide range of issues of the PAX sector, by providing timely, accurate and specific information in response to queries, thus contributing to maintaining close working relationships with the Delegations, Programme Sectors and Central services, Field Offices, partners and other stakeholders
• Assist in the organization of meetings, events and provide technical support to ensure success of the work team
• Update PAX Website on Intranet, notably on information in relations with Member States, UNESCO events, publication etc
• Undertake any other tasks which may be assigned by the Supervisor

• At least 20 years old
• Currently enrolled in 3rd/final year of Bachelor's degree OR currently enrolled in Master's/PhD/equivalent OR completed Bachelor's/Master's/PhD within last 12 months
• Excellent command of written and spoken English or French
• Working knowledge of other language (English or French) is an asset
• Excellent knowledge of computer systems and office-related software
• Ability to work well in a team and adapt to an international working environment
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Working knowledge of other language (English or French)

• 2.5 days of leave per month
• Additional leave of 1 working day per complete month of internship
• Limited workplace insurance coverage against risk of injury, illness, disability, or death incurred during the period of the internship and directly attributable to the execution of the internship