UNDP Governance Intern Jobs 2022 – South Africa NGO Jobs

UNDP Governance Intern Jobs 2022 – South Africa NGO Jobs. UNDP South Africa looking for “Governance Intern“. Applicants with a Bachelor’s Degree may apply on or before 06th April 2022.

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UNDP Governance Intern Jobs 2022

The UNDP has published a job vacancy announcement on 24th March 2022 for qualified South Africa’s to fill in the vacant post of Governance Intern to be based in Pretoria, South Africa.

Recruiter United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Position Governance Intern
Location Pretoria, South Africa
Country South Africa
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Bachelor’s Degree
Experience Required N/A
Application Deadline 06th April 2022

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Supports Governance Programme team on project with the Elections Commission which focuses on building a more inclusive and innovative democracy and protecting South Africans’ constitutional right to fair and free elections. Project areas include civic education focused on youth (with a focus on social entrepreneurship and peer to peer learning), expanding the domestic electoral observation sector, mainstreaming gender throughout the electoral process, and supporting the use of innovation in the electoral processes
  • Supports the Governance Programme team on implementation of the Building State Capability project whose focus on professionalisation of the public service; supporting use of data and strengthening planning for effective implementation at national and sub-national levels, and strengthening oversight of service delivery improvement at promotion of public administration values in line with Chapter 10 of the South African Constitution
  • Assists the Governance programme’s contribution to the UN Country Team’s Joint activities
  • Expedite project implementation systematically through discussions and correspondences as well as field visits and analysis of periodic project progress reports,
  • Information and knowledge management including dissemination to project stakeholders and organizing relevant dialogue sessions and meetings
  • Capturing and synthesis of best practices and lessons learned directly linked to programme goals,
  • Participate in meetings and ensure that plans, activities and resources are optimally coordinated with all partners and relevant programmes/projects
  • Draft terms of reference as directed and for final review by the programme manager

Eligibility Criteria

Education:

  • Currently enrolled for the final year or completed a Bachelor’s Degree preferably in Development, Political Science, Law, Public Administration, or other related social and economic sciences and management fields.

Functional and general requirements:

  • Computer literate in standard software applications;
  • Demonstrated keen interest in the work of the UN, and of UNDP, and have a personal commitment to UNDP’s Statement of Purpose and to the ideals of the UN Charter; and
  • Demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs, which include willingness to try and understand and be tolerant of differing opinions and views.

Language:

  • Proficiency in English and working knowledge of at least one local language

Intern requirements:

  • UNDP accepts no responsibility for costs arising from accidents and/or illness or death incurred during the internship;
  • Interns are not eligible to apply for, or be appointed to, any post in UNDP during the period of the internship;
  • Interns must provide proof of enrolment in a health insurance plan;
  • Interns are not staff members and may not represent UNDP in any official capacity;
  • Interns are expected to work full time but flexibility is allowed for education programmes;
  • Applicants should indicate which months they are available part- and/or full time and when they complete their studies (if still enrolled);
  • Interns need to make own arrangements for travel, VISA, accommodation, etc

Other Details

  • Duration of Initial Contract: 6 months
  • Expected Duration of Assignment: 6 months
  • Selection Process: Interview
  • Salary: Negotiable
  • Application Process: Online

How to Apply UNDP Governance Intern Jobs 2022

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://jobs.undp.org/cj_view_job.cfm?cur_job_id=105582

The Closing Date: 06th April 2022

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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