Work LocationNEW YORK (In Person) Expected durationInitial 4 months (with possibility of extension to 6 months, maximum); Expected start date of 2 March 2026 Duties and ResponsibilitiesOrg. Setting and Reporting This position is located in the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA), Office of Intergovernmental Support and Coordination for Sustainable Development (OISC), in the Inter-organizational and Inter-institutional Support Branch (IISB). OISC, under DESA, provides substantive support to the work of the United Nations General Assembly, the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and the High-level political forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development. For more information, please visit our website at org/ecosoc/en. The internship has a maximum duration of six months and is unpaid. This is a full-time opportunity, requiring interns to work five days per week (35 hours) under the supervision of an assigned staff member at IISB. Duties may include, but are not limited to: • Following inter-governmental meetings of ECOSOC and the General Assembly, other relevant meetings/briefings, on various economic and social issues, in particular the 2030 Agenda, and preparing summaries of their discussions and outcomes; • Following and reporting on Member States' negotiations on draft resolutions; • Assisting in the substantive and organizational preparations of the 2026 ECOSOC Youth Forum; the High-level political forum; the High-level Segment of ECOSOC as well as special meetings of the ECOSOC; • Supporting the organization of panel discussions, roundtables, special meetings and briefings for the membership of ECOSOC; • Following the work of the ECOSOC functional commissions and expert bodies to identify key issues and trends and assisting IISB staff members in facilitating their engagement with the Council's work; • Undertaking research and analysis on trends and key issues for the consideration of ECOSOC; • Assisting in the Branch's work on interlinkages between peace and development, as well as on the Ad Hoc Advisory group on Haiti; • Providing inputs to statements, speeches, briefing materials, talking points and background notes for the President of ECOSOC and senior management; • Assisting in the Branch's work on communications and outreach strategies (maintenance of ECOSOC and HLPF websites; social media; video production; media alert/press release; and news article); • Providing support to the Branch's work in addressing countries in special situations (Least Developed Countries, Land Locked Developing Countries, Small Island Developing States) as well as middle-income countries. • Undertaking other tasks as required. Qualifications/special skillsApplicants must meet one of the following requirements: (a) be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); (b) be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor’s degree or equivalent). LanguagesEnglish and French are the working languages of the UN Secretariat. Fluency in written and spoken English is required for this position. Knowledge of an additional UN language is an asset. Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish are the official languages of the UN Secretariat. Additional InformationNot available. Intern Specific textInterns are not financially remunerated by the United Nations. Costs and arrangements for travel, visas, accommodation and living expenses are the responsibility of interns or their sponsoring institutions. Interns who are not citizens or permanent residents of the country where the internship is undertaken, may be required to obtain the appropriate visa and work/employment authorization. Successful candidates should discuss their specific visa requirements before accepting the internship offer. No FeeTHE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.
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