Internship Paid

UNDP; Bonn; Sur place; EUR 8 900 - 13 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

UNDP in Bonn offers an internship within the Effective Governance team to contribute to governance research and policy analysis while supporting project documentation and knowledge management. You will gain exposure to UNDP's work on democratic institutions, rule of law, and access to justice, collaborating with team members and external partners.

The role emphasizes strong research, analytical skills and proficiency in MS Office, with opportunities to assist in meetings, workshops, and

Qualifications

• Pursuing or recently completed Bachelor's/Master's in a relevant field.
• Strong research and analytical capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Knowledge of governance or development principles is desirable.

Responsabilités

• Support governance research and policy analysis.
• Assist in preparing reports, presentations, and project documents.
• Support knowledge management and data organization.
• Coordinate with team on meetings and events.

Connaissances

Research & analysis

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

Independent & teamwork

Time management

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Formation

Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field

Knowledge of international development principles

Outils

Microsoft Office Suite

Description du poste

Organizational context: The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is a global organization dedicated to poverty eradication, inequality reduction, and climate change mitigation. The Effective Governance team focuses on strengthening democratic institutions, promoting the rule of law, and ensuring access to justice for all. This internship within the Effective Governance team in Bonn offers a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful development work.

Job purpose: This internship aims to provide a valuable learning experience for a motivated individual interested in international development and effective governance. The intern will support the Effective Governance team in Bonn with various tasks, contributing to the team's objectives and UNDP's broader mission. The role offers exposure to key areas of UNDP's work, including policy analysis, project support, and research. The intern will gain practical skills and insights into the functioning of a major UN agency, fostering professional growth and understanding of global development challenges.

Responsibilities: Support the Effective Governance team with research and analysis on governance-related topics. Assist in the preparation of reports, presentations, and other project-related documents. Provide logistical and administrative support for team activities and events. Contribute to the monitoring and evaluation of ongoing projects. Help in organizing meetings and workshops. Engage in knowledge management activities, including updating databases and sharing relevant information. Assist in communication efforts related to the team's work. Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor to support the team's objectives.

Education: Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Political Science, International Relations, Law, Public Administration, Development Studies, or a related field. Strong academic record is required. Knowledge of international development principles and governance frameworks is desirable.

Work experience: Previous internship or volunteer experience in an international organization, NGO, or government agency is an asset. Experience with research and report writing is beneficial. Familiarity with project support tasks is desirable. No specific years of experience are mandated, but a demonstrated interest in the field is crucial.

Skills: Research and analytical skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Organizational and time management skills. Attention to detail. Interpersonal skills.