Intern Economic Development Division
Undertake research activities related to financing for development
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Overview
Undertake research activities related to financing for development
You have:
- The basic education required is a HS Diploma.
- Fluent in Spanish and good knowledge of English.
Contract
This is a I-1 contract. It usually requires 0 years of experience, depending on education. More about I-1 contracts.
Work Location
Santiago
Expected duration
2 months
Duties and Responsibilities
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean is one of the five regional Commissions of the United Nations. It was founded in 1948 with the purpose of contributing to the region's economic and social development. Its mission includes the design, monitoring and evaluation of public policies and the provision of advisory services, expertise, and training to Governments, as well as support for regional and international cooperation and coordination activities. Please visit our website at www.eclac.org for further information. The internship in the Financing for development unit will last 2 to 6 (2 min/6 max) months, depending on the needs of the Office. Candidates may be selected throughout the posting period, on an "as-needed" basis. Under the supervision or overall guidance of The Coordinator of the Financing for Development Unit. The intern will undertake research in activities related to financing for development and modelling stock-flow models incorporating financial variables. The intern will also word with issues related to labor markets.
Qualifications/special skills
The basic education required is a HS Diploma.
Languages
Fluent in Spanish and good knowledge of English.
Additional Information
Not available.
Intern Specific text
Interns 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 Fee
THE 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.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a research project you have participated in? | This question assesses your hands-on experience in research and analysis. | Focus on the project goals, your role, and the outcomes. |
| How do you prioritize tasks when faced with tight deadlines? | Interviewers want to understand your time management skills. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What do you understand about financing for development? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a time when you had to work in a team. What was your role? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What skills do you hope to gain from this internship? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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