Tuesday, July 31, 2018

Economic Unit Intern, Luanda UNDP - United Nations Development Programme Closing date: Thursday, 9 August 2018



Economic Unit Intern, 
Luanda 
UNDP - United Nations Development Programme 
Closing date: Thursday, 9 August 2018

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Duties and Responsibilities
Ensures efficient administrative support , focusing on achievement of the following results:
  • Draft of short technical notes on development issues;
  • Gathering of information on socioeconomic issues;
  • Elaboration of tables and charts in Excel;
  • Elaboration of presentations in Power Point;
  • Draft of meeting minutes in Word;
  • Technical translations from English to Portuguese and viceversa;
  • Support to technical and logistics arrangements for workshops and meetings hosted by the UNDP in the areas of the competency of the Senior Economic Advisor;
  • Other duties as directed by the Senior Economic Advisor.

Competencies
Core Competencies:
  • Demonstrating/safeguarding ethics and integrity;  
  • Demonstrate corporate knowledge and sound judgment;
  • Self-development, initiative-taking;
  • Acting as a team player and facilitating team work;
  • Facilitating and encouraging open communication in the team, communicating effectively;
  • Creating synergies through self-control;
  • Managing conflict;
  • Learning and sharing knowledge and encourage the learning of others. Promoting learning and knowledge management/sharing is the responsibility of each staff member;
  • Informed and transparent decision making.

Required Skills and Experience
Education:
  • Be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher) in Economics or International Relations;
  • Be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum Bachelor’s level or equivalent) in Economics or International Relations;
  • Have graduated with a university degree in Economics or International Relations (as defined in (a) and (b) above) and, if selected, must start the internship within one-year of graduation.