Internship Opportunity for Information Systems & Communication Technology in Korea Internships: (Deadline 30 December 2020)

Apply for the Internship Opportunity for Information Systems & Communication Technology in Korea. The deadline for the application is 30th December 2020.

Interns work five days per week (37.5 hours) under the supervision of a staff member in the department or office to which they are assigned.

Duties

• Provide assistance in improving the functionality of the website and e-learning portal
• Similarly, support the development of e-learning content by using relevant software applications
• Also, undertake various researches as directed by the Supervisor by collecting, analyzing and presenting statistical data and other information gathered from diverse sources
• Additionally, assist in administrative and substantive support to meetings and conferences, preparation of background documents and presentations, handling logistics, etc
• Likewise, provide support for computer information systems and applications;
• Furthermore, perform other duties as directed by the Supervisor

Competencies

Communication:

• Speaks and writes clearly and effectively
• Listens to others, correctly interprets messages from others and responds appropriately
• Asks questions to clarify, and exhibits interest in having two-way communication
• Tailors language, tone, style and format to match the audience
• Demonstrates openness in sharing information and keeping people informed

Teamwork:

• Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals
• Solicits input by genuinely valuing others’ ideas and expertise; is willing to learn from others
• Places team agenda before personal agenda
• Supports and acts in accordance with a final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position

Qualifications

Education

To qualify for an internship with the United Nations Internship Programme, the following conditions must be met:

• Applicants must meet one of the following requirements:

(a) be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher);

(b) be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum Bachelor’s level or equivalent); or

(c) have graduated with a university degree (as defined above) and, if selected, must commence the internship within a one year period of graduation;

• Be computer literate in standard software applications;
• Also, have a demonstrated keen interest in the work of the United Nations and have a personal commitment to the ideals of the Charter