United Nations Economic Commission for Africa Vacancy
United Nations Economic Commission for Africa(UNECA) invites qualified applicants for the following job positions.
ECA’s mission is to deliver ideas and actions for an empowered and transformed Africa; informed by the 2030 SDGs and Agenda 2063.
Economic Commission for Africa Careers:
Position: Intern – Macroeconomics, Finance and Governance Division
Qualifications/special skills:
- Be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (i.e. second-level university degree or equivalent, or higher) at the time of application.
- Applicants who have graduated (as defined above), if selected, must commence the internship within a one-year period of graduation.
- Applicants must be computer literate in standard software applications.
- Have demonstrated interest in the work of the United Nations and a personal commitment to the ideals of the United Nations Charter.
- Have demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs, which includes willingness to try and understand and be tolerant of differing opinions and views.
- Applicants to the UN Internship Programme are not required to have professional work experience.
- A field of study that is closely related to the type of internship that you are applying for is required.
- Applicants must be enrolled in Master’s or Ph.D. Programme or equivalent, or have completed a Master’s or Ph.D. Programme.
- Indicate which of the above criteria you meet and attach proof to the application.
- You will have to provide an official certificate at a later stage.
- Applicants should have good knowledge of standard software applications, especially MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel and MS Teams.
Location: Addis Ababa
Deadline: Apr 21, 2025
How to Apply:
To get information on how to apply, please visit the APPLY link.
Job openings advertised on the Careers Portal will be removed at 11:59 p.m. (New York time) on the deadline date.
Intern Specific text:
Interns are not financially remunerated by the United Nations. Costs and arrangements for travel, visas, accommodation and living expenses are the responsibility of interns or their sponsoring institutions. Interns who are not citizens or permanent residents of the country where the internship is undertaken, may be required to obtain the appropriate visa and work/employment authorization. Successful candidates should discuss their specific visa requirements before accepting the internship offer.