Work LocationIn person in New York or remote, full time or part time modalities would be considered. Expected durationExpected duration: 3-6 months. Desired start date: February-March 2026. Duties and ResponsibilitiesThis position is located in the Front Office of the Office of Information and Communications Technology (OICT). The incumbent will be under the direct supervision of the Special Assistant to the Chief Information Technology Officer. The internship is for three months with an opportunity for extension, depending on the needs of the Office. Onsite presence is highly desirable; however, we consider hybrid or remote work, as well. The internship is unpaid and can be part time or full time (20-35 hours/week), with supervision and support of a staff member. Responsibilities. Our interns work as full members of our team, pursue projects that are designed to make a significant difference in the whole department, and have opportunities to learn about the United Nations overall. We offer internship opportunities in three broad areas: Data Analytics, Data Strategy, and Outreach and Communications. Interns are sought who have skills matching one or more of the below areas and are sought on a continual basis. Data Analytics responsibilities: . Assist in the development of corporate visualization solutions derived from multiple data sources using state-of the-art tools to enable insight and decision-making at various levels, and including the use of artificial intelligence (AI) as relevant . Support the development of data models, including performance measures, to enable scorecard analysis . Build interactive dashboards and reports, using corporate analytics applications . Perform ad-hoc analysis and present results in a clear manner . Work with MS Power BI, Tableau or other similar self-service analytics toolsets . Work with relational databases such as SQL Server or other databases . Support geo-spatial analysis and geographic information systems such as ESRI ArcGIS, QGIS, Leaflet, Carto or Open Street Map . Work with analytical techniques such as sentiment analysis, predictive analysis or social media monitoring Data Strategy Responsibilities: . Understand and support OICT on the implementation of the Secretary-General's Data Strategy . Coordinate with multiple stakeholders to schedule meetings, gather feedback, and keep meeting minutes . Support and update the list of data strategy used cases, fill out relevant documentation . Coordinate and support data training and seminar activities as needed . Perform ad-hoc analysis and present results in a clear manner . Support data analytics or data policy . Work with Microsoft Outlook and other desktop applications . Work with MS Power BI, Tableau or other similar self-service analytics toolsets Outreach and Communications Responsibilities: . Understand and support OICT's implementation of the Secretary-General's Data Strategy . Coordinate with multiple stakeholders to schedule meetings, gather feedback, and keep meeting minutes . Support and update the list of data strategy use cases, fill out relevant documentation . Coordinate and support data training and seminar activities as needed . Support data analytics or data policy Qualifications/special skillsWe are open to a broad range of educational backgrounds. Typically, our interns are pursuing studies in the following areas: International Affairs, Information Policy or Law, Information and Data Strategy, Social Sciences, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Systems/Technology, Economics, Machine Learning, Data Visualization and Analytics, Web Analytics, Graphic Design, Web Design, User Interface Design, Human-computer Interaction, Digital Marketing or a relevant field. Please note that to qualify for an internship with the United Nations Internship Programme, applicants must meet one of the following requirements: . Be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); or . Be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor's level or equivalent) No working experience is required to apply for the United Nations Internship Programme. Your training, education, advance course work or skills should benefit the United Nations during your internship. Have you completed an UN internship before? If yes, please include the UN entity, as well as assignment dates. Candidates for the UN Internship Programme are required to cover the cost of travel including visa, accommodation, health insurance and other living expenses for the duration of the Internship. Will you be able to cover all the above mentioned expenses? Do you currently have a parent (mother/father), sibling (sister/brother/half sibling or step sibling) or son or daughter-in-law, working for the United Nations? LanguagesEnglish and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the position advertised, fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another official United Nations language is an advantage. Additional InformationVisa and Work Authorization Mandatory Requirements: For internships in the United States of America, persons who are not United States citizens, permanent residents or on another non-immigrant (such as F1 or J1 visa) status, will be required to obtain a G4 visa. The selected person will be responsible for ensuring that they have a valid visa, and approved employment authorization (CPT/OPT/AT), allowing them to undertake the internship. Intern Specific textInterns are not financially remunerated by the United Nations. Costs and arrangements for travel, visas, accommodation and living expenses are the responsibility of interns or their sponsoring institutions. Interns who are not citizens or permanent residents of the country where the internship is undertaken, may be required to obtain the appropriate visa and work/employment authorization. Successful candidates should discuss their specific visa requirements before accepting the internship offer. No FeeTHE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.