The United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC) is always on the lookout for bright minds and passionate individuals who share their commitment to sustainable development and global cooperation. With the mission to empower future leaders and change-makers, I’m excited to bring you the 2024 United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC) internship and associate fellowship programmes. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to advance your career, there’s something for everyone at UNSSC.
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About Nations System Staff College (UNSSC)
The Staff College stands as a beacon of innovation and vibrancy, continually seeking out individuals who embody their values. As they expand and progress, the indispensable contributions of their dedicated staff and course participants propel them forward.
The United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC) is dedicated to serving the learning and knowledge needs of the UN system and partner organizations. They create first-rate learning experiences grounded in the bedrock values of multilateralism and dignity for all enshrined in the UN charter. Participants in their programmes rely on UNSSC to enhance their knowledge and skills across leadership and management, sustainable development, and peace and security. UNSSC is headquartered in Turin, Italy with an office in Bonn, Germany.
Whether you’re embarking on your career journey or seeking to further enrich your professional path, discover the myriad internship available at our two dynamic campuses.
Current Opportunities
1. Intern, Communications and Social Media
- Issue Date: 23rd February 2024
- Deadline for Application: 18th March 2024
- Duty Station: Turin, Italy
- Duration: 6 Months
- Benefits: €450 Monthly stipend
Who Can Apply?
- Education: A relevant postgraduate qualification in social sciences, development studies, political studies, international affairs, or other relevant areas. Solid knowledge of sustainable development concepts is desirable.
- Experience: Minimum of two years of relevant experience in research, training, capacity development, and/or programme management in the development context. Previous work experience in the UN System is an asset.
- Languages: English required; French highly desirable. Knowledge of another UN language is an asset.
How to Apply
- Prepare your CV, motivation letter, and recommendation from your university or sponsoring institution
- Apply through the online application form available (Click here)
2. Associate Learning Officer—Knowledge Centre for Sustainable Development
- Deadline for Application: 29th March 2024
- Duty Station: Bonn, Germany
- Duration: 1 year; extensions are subject to satisfactory performance and availability of funds
Who Can Apply?
- Education: A first-level university degree in instructional design, educational technology, adult learning or a related field.
- Experience: A minimum of two years of progressively responsible experience in project/programme management in the field of learning and training, knowledge management, or a related area (required). Demonstrable experience of eLearning authoring tools such as Articulate, graphic design, audio and video editing tools (e.g. Adobe Creative Cloud) (required). Solid experience in relating with external and internal clients, partners and stakeholders (required). Experience in providing capacity development support in the United Nations or an international organization (desirable).
- Language Competencies: Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another UN official language is an asset.
How to Apply
- A duly completed, updated and signed P11 form (Click here to download)
- Motivation letter
- Prepare the documents and apply here.
Why Apply?
Joining UNSSC means being part of a diverse and dynamic team committed to driving positive change on a global scale. As an intern or associate, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects, gain valuable experience, and expand your professional network within the UN system.
Apply Today!
Don’t miss your chance to be a part of our mission to advance sustainable development and empower future leaders. Visit the UNSSC career page to learn more about these offers and apply. Take the first step towards a rewarding career with UNSSC!