Job ID : 252700
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Programme Management
Category and Level : Internship, I-1
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Feb 7, 2025
Deadline : Feb 20, 2025
Exciting Internship Opportunity at the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in Nairobi!
Are you a passionate individual looking to gain valuable experience in programme management within an international organization? The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is seeking a Programme Management Intern to join its dynamic team in Nairobi. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to global environmental initiatives while developing your professional skills in a multicultural and diverse work environment.
Position Details:
- Job Title: Programme Management Intern
- Job ID: 252700
- Job Network: Economic, Social, and Development
- Job Family: Programme Management
- Category and Level: Internship, I-1
- Duty Station: Nairobi, Kenya
- Department/Office: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
- Date Posted: February 7, 2025
- Application Deadline: February 20, 2025
About UNEP
UNEP is the leading global authority on the environment, setting the international environmental agenda and promoting sustainable development. Working with governments, private sector entities, and civil society, UNEP drives initiatives aimed at addressing climate change, biodiversity conservation, and pollution reduction worldwide.
Internship Overview
The Programme Management Intern will support UNEP’s mission by contributing to various programme activities, research, and administrative tasks. This role provides a hands-on experience in programme implementation, stakeholder engagement, and policy development.
Key Responsibilities
As a Programme Management Intern, you will:
- Assist in the research and analysis of environmental policies, strategies, and frameworks.
- Support the development and implementation of programme activities and initiatives.
- Prepare reports, briefing notes, presentations, and communication materials.
- Participate in meetings, workshops, and conferences, providing logistical and technical support.
- Assist in tracking programme progress and drafting updates for stakeholders.
- Engage in data collection, monitoring, and evaluation of ongoing projects.
- Provide administrative support, including organizing documents, managing files, and responding to inquiries.
- Collaborate with internal and external partners to facilitate smooth project execution.
- Contribute to knowledge management and best practice sharing within UNEP’s networks.
- Undertake any other tasks as assigned by the supervisor to support UNEP’s objectives.
What You Will Gain
- Hands-on experience in international programme management.
- Exposure to high-level environmental policy and strategy discussions.
- Professional networking opportunities with experts in environmental sustainability.
- A deeper understanding of UNEP’s role in addressing global environmental challenges.
- The opportunity to enhance your research, analytical, and project management skills.
Who Should Apply?
This internship is ideal for individuals passionate about environmental issues and eager to gain experience in programme management within an international organization. If you are driven, detail-oriented, and ready to contribute to global sustainability efforts, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications by February 20, 2025.
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