China South-South Facility - United Nations Environment Programme

China

Beijing

The major responsibility in the team is to support The GEF Small Grants Programme (SGP) mainly focusing on (80%~90% of the intern's time):

•Supporting workshop/training organization;

•Translation and proof reading for SGP related documents;

•Project information updating (database and website);

•Maintaining close relationship with NGO partners via social media and campaigns;

•Summarizing the good practices from 89 completed and on-going projects;

•Drafting meeting minutes

•Supporting project Monitoring &Evaluation

•Ad hoc assignments

 

Other tasks to support UNDP Environment & Energy Team in general (20%~10% of the intern's time):

•Translation and interpretation;

•Taking meeting notes

•Knowledge management (contributing to UNDP Social Media by summarizing the events and missions within E&E team)

•Ad hoc assignments

Competencies

    Fluency in English and Chinese
    Background on communication
    Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc) and knowledge of spreadsheet and database packages, experience in handling of web based management systems
    General understanding of NGO and international development issues.?


Required Skills and Experience

Required Skills and Experience

Master degree in communication, environment or international development.

Education:

Candidates must meet one of the following educational requirements:

    Enrolled in a Master's or in a Ph.D. programme,
    Or in the final year of a Bachelor's programme,
    Or within one year after graduation from a Bachelor's, Master's or Ph.D. programme,
    Or be enrolled in a postgraduate professional traineeship program and undertake the internship as part of this program.
    Degree in development-related field such as international relations, development studies, sociology, political sciences or environmental studies is desirable.

Please submit your application with below documents in one PDF

    CV and letter of motivation
    Copy of school transcript
    Indicate if you will be financially supported by any institution or programme, such as a university, government, foundation or scholarship programme, and the financial amount.

13 October 2020

Apply at https://jobs.undp.org/cj_view_job.cfm?cur_job_id=94361