Digital, AI & Innovation Internship — Global Impact

International Civil Aviation Organization; Kansas; Hybrid; USD 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly internship stipend

Job summary

UNDP’s Digital, AI and Innovation (DAI) Hub offers an internship opportunity to contribute to digital, data, and AI initiatives across UNDP country offices. You will engage in research, knowledge management, and capacity-building activities to support digital governance and policy work.

You will participate in designing digital products, drafting guidance, and helping to implement innovative solutions with cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced UN environment.

Qualifications

• Be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher), or.
• Be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree programme (undergraduate; minimum bachelor’s level or equivalent); or
• Have graduated with a university degree (first university degree, or second university degree or equivalent, or higher) and, if selected, must commence the internship within a one-year period of graduation.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the design of digital products such as apps, platforms, web apps, and AI tools to enable UNDP's work in countries, working with ‘client’ teams to define success and product requirements.
• Contribute to the scoping and proposal writing for new digital products for UNDP thematic teams.
• Support the building of digital products, including working with software developers, client teams, and product managers.

Education

Graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher)

Final academic year of a first university degree programme (undergraduate; minimum bachelor’s level or equivalent)

Have graduated with a university degree (first university degree, or second university degree or equivalent, or higher) and commence within one year

Job description

UNDP’s Digital, AI and Innovation (DAI) Hub offers an internship opportunity to contribute to digital, data, and AI initiatives across UNDP country offices. You will engage in research, knowledge management, and capacity-building activities to support digital governance and policy work.

You will participate in designing digital products, drafting guidance, and helping to implement innovative solutions with cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced UN environment.