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Programme Support Intern

UNOPSNairobi, Kenya
Category | Grade:Intern | I-1Deadline:12 Aug 2026Job ID:4042Posted on:29 Jul 2026
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Overview

Supports the Nairobi-based APRA Implementation Office with multidisciplinary research, policy and data analysis, partnership engagement, communications, knowledge management and event coordination, contributing evidence and operational support to accelerate renewable-energy deployment across Africa.

Department: APRA Implementation Office

Languages

Required: English

Minimum Experience

No minimum listed

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Conduct desk research, literature reviews and data collection
  • Analyse quantitative and qualitative evidence for briefs and country profiles
  • Support stakeholder mapping, partnership research and meeting preparation
  • Draft and format briefing notes, presentations and communication products
  • Maintain databases, repositories, calendars and knowledge resources
  • Coordinate agendas, invitations, materials, notes and action tracking for events

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, enrolment in a postgraduate programme, or graduation from qualifying postgraduate study within three years in economics, statistics, data science, energy, environmental studies, international relations, public policy, development studies, social sciences or a related field
  • Fluency in English

Skills

Research and AnalysisPolicy AnalysisData CollectionStakeholder EngagementProfessional WritingKnowledge ManagementEvent CoordinationData StorytellingRenewable Energy PolicyProgramme Support

Tools

Microsoft ExcelRPythonSQLPower BITableauCanvaAdobe Applications

Additional info

  • International internship based in Nairobi for six months
  • No prior professional experience is required