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Internship for Josour Initiative

ESCWABeirut,Lebanon
Position:InternDeadline:17 Sep 2026 (2 days left)Job ID:283891Posted on:2 Sep 2026 (13 days ago)
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Pay and conditions

Salary

Unpaid

Hardship

D

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Job Description

Supports ESCWA’s Josour youth-employment platform in Beirut by managing partner information, opportunity listings and user engagement. The intern guides young people and opportunity providers, answers platform queries, reviews functionality and user experience, and researches youth empowerment to help expand an inclusive platform for employment, training and sustainable-development opportunities.

Key Details

Department

Josour initiative

Position Details

Experience level

Student

Employment type

Internship

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

Bachelor's degree

Contract duration

6 months

Language Requirements

Required

English, Arabic

Preferred

French

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Monitor partner inputs and announcements on the Josour platform
  • Help partners post job, training and internship opportunities
  • Guide opportunity seekers in navigating the platform
  • Respond to opportunity-seeker questions under team guidance
  • Review platform functionality and user experience and suggest enhancements
  • Support research on youth empowerment
  • Contribute other tasks that advance the initiative’s objectives

Role Requirements

  • Be enrolled in a graduate programme, enrolled in the final year of a first university degree or have graduated with a university degree
  • Be computer literate in standard software applications
  • Demonstrate keen interest in the work of the United Nations and commitment to the ideals of the UN Charter
  • Demonstrate ability to interact successfully with people from different cultural backgrounds and beliefs
  • Fluency in English and Arabic

Skills

Additional Information

  • Internship duration is six months
  • Interns are not financially remunerated and bear travel, visa, accommodation and living costs

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from ESCWA Careers, on 2 Sep 2026.