Responsibilities

• Assisting in organizing the upcoming planned events.
• Assisting in writing project proposals.
• Assisting in communication and design tasks.
• Support with the logistics tasks.
• Taking meeting’s minutes.
• Support with the development of the office pipeline.
• Prepare presentations for important meetings and workshops.
• Support in Soumoud project archiving: documentation, and knowledge management
• Any other tasks relevant to the mandates of UN-Habitat.

Qualifications/special skills

• Applicants must at the time of application, meet one of the following requirements:
• Be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher),
• Be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree program (minimum Bachelor’s level or equivalent),
• Have graduated with Bachelor’s degree, Masters, PhD or equivalent. Be computer literate in standard software applications (Microsoft Office Suite).
• Have demonstrated a keen interest in the work of the United Nations and have a personal commitment to the ideals of the Charter.
• Have a demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs, which includes a willingness to try and understand and be tolerant of differing opinions and views.
• Preferred areas of study: Undergraduate in Management / design / architecture / urban planning / economy. Applicants to the UN Internship Programme are not required to have professional work experience. However, a field of study that is closely related to the type of internship that you are applying for is required.