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UNDP Internship Opportunity with a Monthly Stipend: Apply Now!!

Application Deadline: 2 December 2024

Background

The Istanbul International Center for Private Sector in Development (ICPSD) is one of UNDP’s six Global Policy Centers. ICPSD supports the private sector and foundations in becoming transformative partners in development through research, advocacy, public-private dialogue facilitation, and partnership brokering. ICPSD is seeking a proactive intern to join its team in Istanbul, Turkey. The role focuses on managing the SharePoint website, creating pages, and implementing automation using Power Automate, offering practical experience with Microsoft systems and Office applications.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain the SharePoint website.
  • Develop pages for organizational use, including guidelines and forms. – Implement automation using Power Automate.
  • Oversee general Microsoft systems and Office applications.

Required Competencies

  • Technical:
    • Proficiency in SharePoint functionalities.
    • Familiarity with Power Automate and other Microsoft systems. – Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other web development languages.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Personal:
    • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
    • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
    • Commitment to UNDP’s mission and values.
    • Sensitivity to diversity in culture, gender, religion, race, and nationality.
    • High standards of integrity and discretion.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet one of the following at the time of application:

  • Enrolled in the final academic year of a bachelor’s degree program.
  • Enrolled in a master’s degree program.
  • Graduated with a degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, with the internship starting within one year of graduation.
  • Fluency in English (required); fluency in Turkish (preferred).

Financial Considerations

Interns receive stipends based on UNDP policies unless supported by an institution, government, or scholarship program. Additional costs (travel, accommodation, insurance) are the intern’s responsibility.

Application Process

Applicants must submit the following as one PDF document:

  1. Cover letter (in English) stating interest and qualifications.
  2. Current CV (in English). Selected candidates must provide:
    • Proof of education status.
    • Valid medical and life insurance for the internship location.

Terms and Conditions

Internship duration: 6 weeks to 6 months. UNDP does not cover costs related to accidents, illness, or death during the internship. Interns are not considered staff members and cannot represent UNDP officially.

Important Notes

The internship is not intended to lead to employment with UNDP. – Diversity is a priority for UNDP. Applications from minority groups, indigenous groups, and persons with disabilities are encouraged.

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