UNIDO

Project Manager

• Select, organize, and summarize background information to describe the overall context and background relevant to a project or a sector of technical cooperation activities in a country, and assess the local context for the planning and administration of individual technical cooperation projects.
• Analyze and interpret project background history and documentation; identify, reconstruct, and document significant project events, decisions, and deviations.
• Draft sections of program/project documents, such as project background and justification, and development of international scenarios on trade of non-ferrous metals.
• Inform experts, consultants, and other project participants about logistical arrangements and internal procedures for monitoring and reporting in terms of the immediate objectives of specific projects.
• Monitor specific aspects of project execution and identify problems and propose that actions be taken to expedite the delivery of inputs.
• Draft comments on designated aspects of program/project preparation phase progress as an input to further program monitoring planning.
• Draft project revisions, including adjusting individual project budgets, based on changed work plans.
• Others, as requested by the Project Manager, for enhancing the unit and UNIDO’s portfolio.

Project Administrator

Financial Planning and Analysis

• Conduct desk-based research and data collection on trade shows in selected African countries, including structured online searches and database screening (e.g., UFI, AAXO, national chambers, RECs, industry associations).
• Support the development and application of a standardized survey and mapping template for compiling trade show profiles, ensuring the inclusion of business-relevant indicators and, where possible, gender-responsive data.
• Engage with trade show organizers to obtain missing information and verify the accuracy of collected data.
• Review and analyze collected data on African trade shows and their potential relevance for German business delegations.
• Identify German trade shows aligned with the product, service, or technology portfolios of African companies, using sectoral relevance and inputs from UNIDO ITPO Germany.
• Draft concise profiles of Germany-based trade shows, summarizing market relevance, exhibitor/visitor structure, thematic focus, and potential benefits for African delegations.
• Support needs assessments of African trade show organizers and delegations seeking participation in German trade shows, as well as the design of tailored capacity-building activities in collaboration with partner organizations.
• Prepare presentations, briefs, and knowledge products to communicate preliminary insights and support internal and external consultations.

Intern, Sustainable Investments – Responsible Business

• Provide specialised financial and economic review and advisory support on the financial methodology and baseline analysis developed by the Contractor as part of the Feasibility Study.
• Provide specialised financial and economic input to the assessment of alternative EPR system options developed by the Contractor.
• Review the draft financial and economic sections of the Feasibility Study to ensure clarity, internal consistency, and robustness of conclusions.
• Provide advisory input on the financial and economic components of the EPR Management Plans.
• Review the draft and final EPR Management Plans to confirm consistency with the approved Feasibility Study findings.

International Finance Expert

• Support the A2D Facility team on financial management and procurement-related activities
• Assist in project management of existing projects supported under the A2D Facility
• Contribute to proposal development and organization for A2D Facility expansion activities
• Prepare an end-of-internship report for submission

Project Administrator

Intern, Sustainable Investments – Responsible Business

International Finance Expert

Intern – Finance, Project Support, Expansion