Intern – Innovative Finance, International Financial Institutions
UNIDO
internship
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Location Type: Office
Location: Vienna • 🇦🇹 Austria
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Exposed to the regular core functions of the Division and as such shall have the opportunity to observe the day-to-day operations and engage in on-the-job training in specific actions delegated by the Supervisor.
- Support strategic engagements with selected financial institutions by: Identifying and analyzing priority projects for potential cooperation, including collecting and consolidating key information for internal and external use; Assisting in partner outreach, including preparing briefing notes, exchanging relevant documentation, and following up on joint initiatives; Contributing to the organization of meetings, workshops, and events to advance dialogue and partnership development.
- Support the development of a policy framework, internal guidelines and training materials to strengthen the Division’s coordinating role in the area of financial mechanisms.
Requirements
- Enrolled in a second level university degree programme (master's or equivalent) or higher; or begin the internship within one year of completing a second level university degree; or be enrolled in the final academic year of a first degree programme (bachelor's or equivalent); or begin the internship within one year of completing a first level university degree.
- Field of specialization: Development finance, finance, economics, international development, public administration, business administration, international relations, sustainable development or related.
- Fluency in written and spoken English is required. Knowledge of another official United Nations language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian and Spanish) is an asset.
- Strong analytical and research skills, excellent written and verbal communication, organizational and time management skills, understanding of financial instruments and development cooperation.
Benefits
- monthly stipend based on their duty station
- end-of-internship report submission to HRM
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
analytical skillsresearch skillsfinancial instrumentsdevelopment cooperation
Soft skills
written communicationverbal communicationorganizational skillstime management