United Nations Headquarters
Internship
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Website:
| http://www.un.org/Depts/OHRM/sds/internsh/index.htm
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Salary:
| Unpaid, scholarships available
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Duration:
| 2 months (spring, summer and fall sessions)
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Location:
| New York
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Application Deadline:
| January 29, 2010 for Summer 2010
Mid-May 2010 for Fall 2010
Mid-September 2010 for Spring 2011
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Education:
| Graduate student
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Description:
| The United Nations provides opportunities for students enrolled in a graduate programme to undertake an internship at its Headquarters in New York. The kinds of jobs you will be doing will depend on your background, the department to which you are assigned and the period during which you will do your internship. Jobs can include: assistance in drafting and preparing official documents; attending and summarizing conferences and meetings; document, legal and internet research; assistance during conferences; working on the web-presentation; evaluation of projects; compiling statistics; media analysis; and speech-writing. The internship can be extended up to 6 months. The programme is full-time, i.e. interns are expected to work five days per week (9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) under the supervision of a staff member in the department or office to which they are assigned.
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Contact:
| Internship Coordinator
United Nations Headquarters
Room S-2475J
New York, NY 10017
U.S.A.
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Email:
| OHRM_interns@un.org
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Phone:
| n/a
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Fax:
| n/a
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