Overview
The incumbent, under the overall authority of the Director of IBE and the direct supervision of Simona Popa, Program Specialist, Knowledge Creation and Management (KCM) in Curriculum, Learning and Assessment, will carry out the following tasks and provide support for and assistance with:
- Contributing to the development of KCM projects, such as: preventing violent extremism, sciences of learning, future competencies, etc.
- Contributing to proposals, reports, and other donor communication
- Setting up IBE international events and publication launches.
Required qualificationsEducation- Currently enrolled in a graduate degree, ideally in comparative education, or a related field.
- Skills/Competencies
- Demonstrated abilities and interest
- Creative open-minded team player with strong initiative and willingness to learn
- Strong interest in publications and research and in the work of UNESCO IBE
- Research and publishing experience would be an asset.
- Languages
Excellent English language skills; knowledge of another UN official language would be an asset.
Please note that this internship is unpaid. The intern is responsible for all expenses related to the internship, including lodging, meals and transportation to and from Geneva. The intern must be self-insured through a medical provider.
Deadline: 16 May 2017 (midnight, Geneva time)
