Apply! United Nations Global Compact Summer Internship

The United Nations Global Compact pursues two complementary objectives: (1) making the UN Global Compact and its principles part of business strategy and operations everywhere; and (2) facilitating cooperation among key stakeholders by promoting partnerships and other collective action in support of UN goals.
Depending on their level of experience and training, UN Global Compact interns will:
-conduct research relating to the topic of corporate citizenship, especially on human rights, labour, the environment and anti-corruption;
-draft and edit publications, papers and other documents;
-liaise with Global Compact stakeholders on key corporate citizenship topics;
-support the organization of meetings and events;
-assist with outreach activities;
-handle email and other inquiries;
-assist in the implementation of the Global Compact’s integrity measures;
-perform administrative tasks as assigned.

Deadline
30th April 2018

Field
Not specified

Programme
Internship

Value
Internships at UN Headquarters are unpaid. Interns must therefore be able to cover their costs of travel, accommodation, as well as living expenses during the internship period.

Eligibility
-Applicants must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree programme (bachelors or second university degree, or higher) at the time of application and during the internship; or
-Under some circumstances, applicants may have graduated within less than one year to commence a UN internship.

Application
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