DUTIES:
The intern will assist in the following duties and responsibilities:
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Support other/ad hoc activities as seen relevant and needed. 10%REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Candidates must meet one of the following educational requirements:
currently in the final year of a Bachelor’s degree; or currently enrolled in a Master’s degree; or have graduated no longer than 1 year ago from a master’s degree or equivalent studies.Field of study: Computer science and network communication or equivalent.
IT skills:
Knowledge and a proficient user of Microsoft Office productivity tools; Hardware and software troubleshooting skills Good communication skills and ability to work effectively under pressure in a team and in a multicultural environment. A proactive approach to operational challenges in the ICT environmentLanguage skills:
English or French required; Knowledge of other UN languages is an advantage.Other competencies and attitude:
Interest and motivation in working in an international organization; Good analytical skills in gathering and consolidating data and research for practical implementation; Outgoing and initiative-taking person with a goal oriented mind-set; Communicates effectively when working in teams and independently; Good in organizing and structuring various tasks and responsibilities; Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability; Responds positively to feedback and differing points of view; Consistently approaches work with energy and a positive, constructive attitude.INTERNSHIP CONDITIONS
UNDP internships are not remunerated. All expenses connected with the internship will be borne by the intern or her/his sponsoring entity; UNDP accepts no responsibility for costs arising from accidents and/or illness or death incurred during the internship; Interns are responsible for obtaining necessary visas and arranging travel to and from the duty station where the internship will be performed; Interns are not eligible to apply for, or be appointed to, any post in UNDP during the period of the internship; Interns must provide proof of enrolment in health insurance plan; Interns are not staff members and may not represent UNDP in any official capacity; Interns are expected to work full time but flexibility is allowed for education programmes; Interns need to obtain financing for subsistence and make own arrangements for internship, travel, VISA, accommodation, etc.