Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, March 24, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The Project support intern will support to the Project Leads and the Regional Digital Hub Manager for Eastern and Southern Africa. Specifically, the key activities of the intern will be:

Duties and Responsibilities
• Assist the project leads in keeping track of the progress of various projects and ensure completion within deadlines
• Providing support for the procurement of the goods and services for example coming up with specifications and other sup[porting documents
• Participating in workshops/meetings and preparing relevant minutes, when needed;
• Providing other related organizational and logistical support, as required.
• Provides support to various project activities
• Participate in monitoring visits and document findings in project logs.
• Support the development of knowledge products and donor reports;
• Support the migration of information to online project management and data tools (Asana and Airtable);
• Support the organization and facilitating of field visits;
• Other tasks as requested by Project Leads and the Regional Digital Hub Manager.
• For those applicants that wish to combine the internship with the writing of their thesis, UNCDF may provide support in exploring research topics.

Competencies
• Excellent speaking and writing skills in English;
• Strong ability to communicate and function effectively in an international and multicultural environment;
• Excellent interpersonal skills;
• Respect for diversity;
• Highest standards of integrity, discretion and loyalty;
• Commitment to UNCDF`s vision, mission, and strategic goals.
• Demonstrates integrity by modeling the UN’s values and ethical standards;
• Advocates and promotes the vision, mission, and strategic goals of UN;
• Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability.
• Treats all people fairly without favoritism.

Required Skills and Experience
• Enrolled in a bachelor or master’s programme in technology, economics, public/business administration, social sciences, or related discipline, in a graduate school (second university degree or higher) at the time of application and during the internship (if a candidate is graduating before the internship period begins, they are no longer eligible); or
• Pursuing their university/college studies, having completed at least two years of full-time studies at a university or equivalent institution towards the completion of a degree, if pursuing their studies in countries where higher education is not divided into undergraduate and graduate stages;
• Not have graduated prior to the beginning of the internship.
• Experience:
• Demonstrated interest in topics related to project management;
• Excellent organizational, inter-personal, communication and administrative skills;
• Able to take initiative and work independently;
• Proven ability to manage diverse and complex tasks;
• Excellent computer capabilities (Word, Excel, Power Point);

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
To apply follow this link https://jobs.undp.org/cj_view_job.cfm?cur_job_id=105533 

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