Intern - Economic Affairs [temporary]

hace 5 meses


Santiago de Chile United Nations A tiempo completo

**Responsibilities**:
Daily responsibilities will depend on the individual's background and the internship period. Duties may include:

- Data collection on water issues for Latin America and the Caribbean, primarily related to water governance, sustainable development and the environment.
- Data processing and analysis on water issues for Latin America and the Caribbean, especially related to SDG 6.
- Enhance and revise the national water profiles of ECLAC member countries.
- Research and compilation of water policy actions and other relevant issues related to sustainable development in the region
- Assist in preparing documents, presentations, graphs, and web page updates.
- Perform other related duties as required.

Competencies
- Accountability: Takes ownership of all responsibilities and honours commitments; delivers outputs for which one has responsibility within the prescribed time, cost and quality standards; operates in compliance with organizational regulations and rules; supports subordinates, provides oversight and takes responsibility for delegated assignments; takes personal responsibility for his/her shortcomings and those of the work unit, where applicable.
- Creativity: Actively seeks to improve programmes or services; offers new and different options to solve problems or meet client needs; promotes and persuades others to consider new ideas; takes calculated risks on new and unusual ideas; thinks "outside the box"; takes an interest in new ideas and new ways of doing things; is not bound by current thinking or traditional approaches.

Education

To qualify for an internship with the United Nations Internship Programme, the following conditions must be met:
(a) Be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); or,

(b) Be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor’s level or equivalent).
- For this internship, studies in the area of environment, natural sciences or economics are desirable.

Work Experience

Languages
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat.

Fluency in Spanish is required. Knowledge of English is required. Knowledge of another UN official language would be an asset.

NOTE: "Fluency" equals a rating of ''fluent'' in all four areas (speak, read, write, and understand) and ¨knowledge of¨ equals a rating of ''confident'' in two of the four areas.

Assessment

Special Notice

The internship is UNPAID. All costs of travel and accommodation, including living expenses, must be covered by the intern or any relevant sponsoring institution.

The Cover Note must include:

- Degree programme (What are you currently studying or what have you studied ?)
- Graduation Date (When will you graduate or when did you graduate from the programme?)
- List the IT skills and programmes that you are proficient in.
- List your top three areas of interest.
- Explain your interest in the United Nations Internship Programme.
- or daughter-in-law). “Sibling” includes the child of both or either parent of a staff member and the child.

United Nations Considerations

Due regard will be paid to the importance of recruiting the staff on as wide a geographical basis as possible. The United Nations places no restrictions on the eligibility of men and women to participate in any capacity and under conditions of equality in its principal and subsidiary organs. The United Nations Secretariat is a non-smoking environment.

Reasonable accommodation may be provided to applicants with disabilities upon request, to support their participation in the recruitment process.

Applicants are urged to follow carefully all instructions available in the online recruitment platform, inspira. For more detailed guidance, applicants may refer to the Manual for the Applicant, which can be accessed by clicking on “Manuals” hyper-link on the upper right side of the inspira account-holder homepage.

Job openings advertised on the Careers Portal will be removed at 11:59 p.m. (New York time) on the deadline date.

No Fee
THE 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.



  • Santiago de Chile United Nations A tiempo completo

    This position is located in the Division for Gender Affairs. The Associate Economic Affairs Officer reports to the Social Affairs Officer of the Division for Gender Affairs. **Responsibilities**: Under the overall supervision of the Social Affairs Officer of the Division, the Associate Economic Affairs Officer will be responsible for the following...


  • Santiago de Chile United Nations A tiempo completo

    This position is located in the ECLAC, Santiago de Chile. The Economics Affairs Officer reports to the Chief of the Innovation and New Technologies Unit in the Production, Productivity and Management Division. **Responsibilities**: Under the overall supervision of the Chief of the Division, the Economic Affairs Officer will be responsible for the following...

  • Social Affairs Intern

    hace 3 meses


    Santiago de Chile United Nations A tiempo completo

    **Job Opening** **Job Opening ID**: 242512 **Job Network** : Economic, Social and Development **Job Family** : Social Affairs **Category and Level** : Internship, I-1 **Duty Station** : SANTIAGO **Department/Office** : Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean **Date Posted** : Aug 29, 2024 **Deadline** : Sep 12, 2024 **Work...


  • Santiago de Chile United Nations A tiempo completo

    **Job Opening** **Job Opening ID**: 243085 **Job Network**: - **Job Family**: - **Category and Level** : Internship, I-1 **Duty Station** : SANTIAGO **Department/Office** : Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean **Date Posted** : Sep 8, 2024 **Deadline** : Sep 22, 2024 **Work Location** - Remote Full Time **Expected...


  • Santiago de Chile United Nations A tiempo completo

    **Job Opening** **Job Opening ID**: 241043 **Job Network** : Economic, Social and Development **Job Family** : Economic Affairs (and Sustainable Development) **Category and Level** : Professional and Higher Categories, P-5 **Duty Station** : SANTIAGO **Department/Office** : Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean **Date Posted** : Aug...


  • Santiago de Chile United Nations A tiempo completo

    The objective to which ILPES contributes is to enhance planning and public management processes in the region for the advancement of equitable and sustainable development. Under this subprogramme, ECLAC supports the alignment of national development planning, public investment, and budgets with public measures and programmes for post pandemic recovery and...

  • Intern Gender Affairs

    hace 2 meses


    Santiago de Chile United Nations A tiempo completo

    **Job Opening** **Job Opening ID**: 242910 **Job Network** : Economic, Social and Development **Job Family** : Social Affairs **Category and Level** : Internship, I-1 **Duty Station** : SANTIAGO **Department/Office** : Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean **Date Posted** : Sep 4, 2024 **Deadline** : Sep 18, 2024 **Work Location** -...

  • Social Affairs Officer

    hace 5 meses


    Santiago de Chile United Nations A tiempo completo

    This position is located in the Social Development Division, Economic Commission for Latin America and Caribbean (ECLAC), Santiago. The Social Affairs Officer reports to a senior Social Affairs Officer. **Responsibilities**: Within delegated authority, the Social Affairs Officer will be responsible for the following duties: SOCIAL ANALYSIS - Participates...


  • Santiago de Chile United Nations A tiempo completo

    Org. Setting and Reporting - Responsibilities - Within delegated authority, the duties of an Economic Affairs Officer are likely to fall mainly into one of the three functional areas identified below: Economic or sector analysis: -Monitors economic developments in a defined area and identifies recurrent and emerging issues of concern to the United Nations....


  • Santiago de Chile United Nations A tiempo completo

    Org. Setting and Reporting - Responsibilities - Within delegated authority, the duties of the Economic Affairs Officer are likely to fall mainly into one of the three functional areas below: Economic or sector analysis - Develops socio-economic databases and qualitative information necessary for specified recurrent or ad hoc assignments. - Interprets,...


  • Santiago de Chile United Nations A tiempo completo

    Org. Setting and Reporting - Responsibilities - Within delegated authority, the Senior Economic affairs officer will be responsible for the following: Economic or sectoral analysis - Leads or participates in the formulation, organization and management of mandated programmes related to productive development policies, industrial policies, and sectoral and...

  • Communications Intern

    hace 2 meses


    Santiago de Chile United Nations A tiempo completo

    **Job Opening** **Job Opening ID**: 243209 **Job Network** : Economic, Social and Development **Job Family** : Economic Affairs (and Sustainable Development) **Category and Level** : Internship, I-1 **Duty Station** : SANTIAGO **Department/Office** : Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean **Date Posted** : Sep 12, 2024 **Deadline** :...


  • Santiago de Chile United Nations A tiempo completo

    The Deputy Executive Secretary, Economic Affairs reports to the Executive Secretary. **Responsibilities**: Within delegated authority, the Deputy Executive Secretary, Economic Affairs will be responsible for the following; - Directs and manages the Offices/Divisions that the Executive Secretary assigns. - Contributes to the formulation of overall...


  • Santiago de Chile United Nations A tiempo completo

    **Responsibilities**: Daily responsibilities will depend on the individual's background and internship period. Duties may include participation in some of the following activities in support of the different projects of the Statistics Division. The activities will be focused on the use of machine learning methods for small area estimation using geospatial...

  • Intern - Legal Affairs

    hace 3 semanas


    Santiago de Chile United Nations A tiempo completo

    Work Location - Santiago - Expected duration - 3 to 6 months**Responsibilities**: - Qualifications/special skills - Languages - Fluency in English and Spanish is required - Additional Information - Not available. - Intern Specific text - No Fee - THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW...

  • Team Assistant

    hace 5 meses


    Santiago de Chile United Nations A tiempo completo

    This position is located in the Division for Gender Affairs of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. The Team Assistant reports to the Director of the Division. **Responsibilities**: Within limits of delegated authority and depending on location, Team Assistants at this level may be responsible for the following duties: - Provides...


  • Santiago de Chile United Nations A tiempo completo

    Work Location - Chile - Expected duration - 2 to 6 months**Responsibilities**: - Assist and take notes in different meetings and activities; - Prepare draft documents, minutes and reports and English/Spanish translations thereof; - Provide general and logístical support during meetings and activities; and - Performs other duties as assigned. -...

  • Communications Officer

    hace 3 meses


    Santiago de Chile FAO A tiempo completo

    Job Posting: 13/Aug/2024 Closure Date: 10/Sep/2024, 4:59:00 PM Organizational Unit: RLC **Job Type**: Staff position Type of Requisition: Professional Grade Level: P-3 Primary Location: Chile-Santiago Duration: Fixed-term: two years with possibility of extension Post Number: 2002780 CCOG Code: 1A08 IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please note that Closure Date...


  • Santiago de Chile Johnson & Johnson A tiempo completo

    La Diversidad, Equidad e Inclusión son esenciales para continuar construyendo nuestra historia de pioneros e innovación, que ha estado impactando la salud de más de mil millones de pacientes y consumidores todos los días durante más de 130 años. Independientemente de su raza, creencia, orientación sexual, religión o cualquier otro rasgo, TÚ eres...


  • Santiago de Chile United Nations A tiempo completo

    The intern may assist in implementing various initiatives within the Human Resources Section (Administration, Recruitment and Staff Development Units). The intern will be under the overall supervision of the Chief of the Human Resources Section and directly supervised by the Human Resources Officer (Chief of Unit) in charge of the Unit...