Intern - Division of Internal Oversight Services
Quick answer
UNESCO is offering an internship in the Division of Internal Oversight Services, focusing on audit, investigation, and evaluation, with a duration of 1 to 6 months, and an application deadline of 12/31/2026.
- Role
- Intern - Division of Internal Oversight Services
- Organization
- UNESCO
- Location
- Headquarters, Field Offices, and Institutes
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Other
The role
The internship involves supporting the Division of Internal Oversight Services in areas such as audit, investigation, and evaluation, with a focus on developing skills in research, writing, and communication.
What you'll do
- Assist in conducting audits of Headquarters, Field Offices, and Information Technology Systems
- Support the development of relevant policies and operational procedures for investigations
- Assist in reviewing cases and conducting interviews
- Support evaluation functions in assessing UNESCO programs and projects
- Develop and present evaluation findings in various formats
What it takes
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree, 3rd year or final year
- Excellent command of English or French, working knowledge of the other language is an asset
- Excellent knowledge of computer systems and office-related software
- Team player and strong communication skills
- Recent graduate (within the last 12 months) from a specialized technical/vocational institution
What you'll bring
How we treat you
2.5 days of leave per month, 1 additional leave of 1 working day per complete month of internship, limited workplace insurance coverage
Frequently asked questions
Where is the internship located?
The internship can be based at UNESCO Headquarters, Field Offices, or Institutes.
What is the compensation for the internship?
UNESCO does not provide any financial compensation for the internship.
What are the key qualifications required?
Applicants must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree, 3rd year or final year, or have recently graduated (within the last 12 months) from a specialized technical/vocational institution. Excellent command of English or French is required.
How do I apply?
Candidates should apply through the UNESCO internship portal and be prepared to answer questions about their skills, competencies, experience, and interests. Applications will be valid for 6 months.
Is there a specific deadline for the application?
The application deadline is 12/31/2026, and candidates will be contacted directly by the relevant hiring manager if selected.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNESCO's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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