Political Affairs Intern: Information analysis and data visualisation
Quick answer
United Nations is seeking interns for the Political Affairs Internship in New York, NY, focusing on information analysis and data visualization, with a preferred in-person schedule.
- Role
- Political Affairs Intern: Information analysis and data visualisation
- Organization
- United Nations
- Location
- New York, NY
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Other
The role
Support the monitoring, research and analysis of political and security developments, human rights situations, economic and social developments, and humanitarian issues for senior UN leadership.
What you'll do
- Support the monitoring, research and analysis of political and security developments
- Prepare visual slides and analytical briefs for senior UN leadership
- Assist in identifying sources of data and maintaining established records
- Support delivery of presentations to Member States
- Process, organize, and transcribe structured surveys
- Assist in the preparation of talking points and other senior-level correspondence
What it takes
- Degree in international relations, political science, social science, public policy, economics, law, data analysis, statistics, or a related field
- Strong research and analytical skills
- Experience with GIS and mapping is desirable
- Fluency in English is required; knowledge of an additional UN language is an advantage
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the internship located?
The internship is based in New York, NY, with a preference for in-person work, but remote and hybrid options are also available.
What is the compensation for this internship?
This is an unpaid internship.
What are the key qualifications required?
A degree in a relevant field, strong research and analytical skills, and fluency in English are required.
How do I apply for this internship?
Applications can be submitted through the UN job posting link provided.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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