SART Intern

Duties And Responsibilities

• Analyzing statistical data from various sources to report on development trends in Africa
• Support the writing of reports, policy brief, briefing notes and talking points
• Help organize events including logistical support as well as outreach and communication
• Support general administrative activities in the unit

Competencies

• General Knowledge of economics or economic development concept and measurements
• Quantitative skills including data compilation, analysis and visualization
• Able to write clearly and effectively for a variety of audiences
• Able to take initiative and work independently, with minimum supervision
• Highest standards of integrity, discretion, and loyalty
• Excellent quantitative skills
• Proven ability to manage diverse and complex tasks, with tight deadlines
• Commitment to the UNDP vision, mission, and strategic goals

Communication Skills

• Speaks and writes clearly and effectively
• Asks questions to clarify and exhibits interest in having two-way communication
• Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals

Intern Conditions

• UNDP internship programme does not provide a salary or remuneration for the internship, UNDP offers a modest monthly stipend to help cover basic daily expenses related to the internship, such as meals and transportation at the duty station
• All other expenses connected with the internship will be borne by the intern, sponsoring Government, or institution
• UNDP interns are not staff members and may not represent UNDP in any official capacity
• Equal opportunity
• Right to select multiple candidates
• Use of AI by candidates
• Scam alert