Intern – Project Support LAC
Job ID : 253978
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Programme Management
Category and Level : Internship, I-1
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Date Posted : Feb 26, 2025
Deadline : Mar 12, 2025
The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) is seeking an Intern – Project Support LAC to join its team in Nairobi. This internship, classified at the I-1 level, falls under the Economic, Social, and Development job network and the Programme Management job family. It presents a valuable opportunity for individuals passionate about sustainable urban development and international cooperation.
The selected intern will support UN-Habitat’s initiatives in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) by assisting in project implementation, research, data analysis, and stakeholder coordination. Responsibilities may include compiling reports, preparing presentations, and supporting outreach efforts to enhance the effectiveness of ongoing programs. The role is designed to provide practical exposure to the UN system and contribute to sustainable urbanization efforts in the LAC region.
Ideal candidates should have a background in international relations, urban planning, development studies, or related fields. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in English and Spanish are highly desirable. This internship offers a unique learning experience, equipping interns with hands-on experience in project management within a global organization.
Interested applicants should submit their applications by March 12, 2025, to be considered for this competitive opportunity.