The WASHI internship program is created to accompany the WASH Section-Results and Resources unit and Innovation Finance Unit. Moreover, the interns are responsible for consolidating the whole UNICEF WASH financing relevant records to build a one-stop-shop for WASH financing knowledge dissemination, communication, and advocacy. Interested applicants who are willing to learn and support the UNICEF WASH program can apply.

Details:

Vacancy number: 532246

Duties station: United States

Type of program: internship

Deadline: 27 June 2020

Duration: 3 months

Salary: 1700 USD dollars monthly

Benefits:

• Interns will access to practical works directly in UNICEF’s work under the direct supervision of qualified UNICEF staff.
• Monthly stipend about 1700 Dollars
• Applicants will perform their duties remotely and are not needed to travel during their assignment.

Eligibilities:

• Obtained a bachelor’s or higher degree in the field of economics, finance, public policy, public health, or related field.
• Hold experience in finance, public-private partnership, SME finance, microfinance, and Wash sector financing issues.
• Strong communication, content management, and writing ability.
• Knowledge of Microsoft packages and share point.
• Be able to perform his/her duties from the long-distance station.
• Excellent knowledge of English. Having other UN language skills is an advance.

Required documents:

• Provide a verification letter from a college or university to prove their enrollments or their two-years of full-time completion of their undergraduate studies.
• Academic certificate and transcript that shows the intern’s academic performance.
• Copy of identity card.
• A recommendation letter with a signature and professional email address.

Living and working conditions:

• Interns will provide reports for the supervisor of the internship.
• Internship duties must be performed remotely.
• Interns are able to take part in the UNICEF meetings and seminars.

Expected Result:

• Be familiar with UNICEF work on a WASH financing and key reference documents form partners.
• Synthesized country or regional and global development support of WASH financing initiatives into short summaries.
• Provide infographics and other graphic materials when required.
• Landscape scoping support of partner initiatives on WASH financing.
• WASH financing update page support on the communication site.
• WASH facilitation and set up support on the coordination site.
• Coordinate with the knowledge management team to support the ongoing initiatives.

How to apply:

Interested people can apply online

UNICEF Official Website