Intern - Environment Affairs

Supports the UNEP New York Office's engagement with UN Headquarters processes, tracking discussions at the General Assembly, ECOSOC and Security Council, researching developments related to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, and assisting with the organisation of UNEP meetings and events.

Department: UNEP New York Office

• Attend and summarise key discussions at meetings organised by the General Assembly, ECOSOC, Security Council and UN missions
• Research and summarise developments related to implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
• Contribute to analytical products on trends in relevant intergovernmental processes
• Assist in planning and organising meetings, briefings, roundtables and seminars
• Assist in preparing documents and arrangements for UNEP events at UN Headquarters

• Enrolled in a graduate programme, in the final year of a first university degree, or graduated within the past year
• Field of study closely related to the internship
• Fluency in spoken and written English

• Internship is unpaid, full-time for six months at the UNEP New York Office
• Interns are not financially remunerated and are responsible for travel, visa and accommodation costs