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Internship in the Field of Human Resources, Financial Management and Strategic Planning from UNESCO in France

Internship in the Field of Human Resources, Financial Management and Strategic Planning from UNESCO in France

France 31 Jul 2020
UNESCO

UNESCO

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Deadline
31 Jul 2020
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UNESCO announces an internship opportunity in the field of human resources, financial management and strategic planning in administration sector for 1 to 6 months. The UNESCO internship program 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. The intern will have the opportunity to learn and support the over-all work of the bureau where he/she will be assigned to and will be selected according to their specialization and assigned to the appropriate section in the bureau. The intern will report to an assigned supervisor. Activities will vary depending on the requirements of the assignment.

Eligibility:

You must have:

  1. Accountability and communication skills.
  2. Innovation and knowledge sharing and continuous improvement skills.
  3. Planning and organizing skills.
  4. Teamwork skill.
  5. Completed university studies ( bachelor's degree or equivalent) at a university or equivalent institution prior to commencing the assignment.
  6. Enrolled in a graduate program (second university degree or master's degree or equivalent, or higher), at the time of application or have graduated with a university degree (first or second degree as defined above), and must start the internship within one-year of graduation.
  7. Be at least 20 years old.
  8. An excellent command in both written and spoken skills 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.
  9. An excellent knowledge of computer systems and office-related software.
  10. The ability to work well in a team and adapt to an international working environment.
  11. Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  12. Proof of health insurance coverage from a valid major global medical insurance company for the duration of the internship.
  13. Provide a medical certificate of good health prior to starting the internship.
  14. For detailed information, click here.

Your Responsibilities:

You will be responsible of:

  • Develops and implements human resources strategies, policies and tools to support the organization in meeting its mandate and objectives. 
  • The bureau manages recruitment, mobility, learning and development, entitlements, performance management and staff relations required to strengthen the organization’s capability to deliver its programs more effectively and efficiently.
  • Financial management operations are aligned in five areas: provision of financial and accounting services; preparation of integrated budgets; monitoring and reporting of financial performance; developing financial and budgetary policies and processes and monitoring compliance to them; and the provision of administrative support to field operations and to other sectors and bureaus.
  • Assists the organization in setting its strategic, programmatic and resource allocation priorities, and in reaching out to partners to ensure those priorities are adequately resourced. 
  • The bureau also acts as the central hub for engagement with public and private partners.

About UNESCO:

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) based in Paris, founded in 1945. Its declared purpose is to contribute to peace and security by promoting international collaboration through educational, scientific, and cultural reforms in order to increase universal respect for justice, the rule of law, and human rights along with fundamental freedom proclaimed in the United Nations charter. UNESCO pursues its objectives through five major programs: education, natural sciences, social/human sciences, culture and communication/information. 

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