Intern – Programme Support

United Nations

Location:
Geneva, Switzerland
Grade:
I-1
Category:
General Staff
Posted Aug 26, 2026Apply by Sep 19, 2026 (5d left)
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The intern will support the UNRSF Secretariat with the Call for Proposals process, data visualization, events, social media activities, results-based management, and project monitoring under supervision. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Call for Proposals process and related activities, including screening of proposals, proposal submission databases, compiling information for the Call for Proposals report, and other relevant tasks.
  • Support data visualization efforts to facilitate impact attribution.
  • Support the events, campaigns, projects and activities planned of the UNRSF.
  • Support the relevant activities of the UNRSF on social media.
  • Support results based management efforts and project monitoring.
  • Perform other duties as requested.

Requirements

  • Applicants must be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher) or be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum Bachelor's level or equivalent).
  • Be computer literate in standard software applications.
  • Demonstrated keen interest in the work of the United Nations and a personal commitment to the ideals of the Charter.
  • No working experience is required to apply for the United Nations Internship Programme.
  • Demonstrated ability to gather, analyse and synthesize information from various sources.
  • Basic understanding of project and document management principles and event facilitation.
  • Capacity to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment and willingness to take on new challenges.
  • Strong attention to detail and an ability to propose effective solutions.
  • Full proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel.
  • Strong oral and written communication ability in English.
  • Fluency in French, Spanish considered an asset.

Skills

  • Data Analysis
  • Information Synthesis
  • Project Management
  • Document Management
  • Event Facilitation
  • Result-Based Management
  • Project Monitoring
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excel
  • Data Visualization
  • Social Media Activities
  • Written Communication
  • Oral Communication

Languages

English, French, Spanish