UNOPS mission is to serve people in need by expanding the ability of the United Nations, governments and other partners to manage projects, infrastructure and procurement in a sustainable and efficient manner.
Within these three core areas of expertise, UNOPS provides its partners with advisory, implementation and transactional services, with projects ranging from building schools and hospitals, to procuring goods and services and training local personnel. UNOPS works closely with governments and communities to ensure increased economic, social and environmental sustainability for the projects we support, with a focus on developing national capacity.
Working in some of the world’s most challenging environments, our vision is to advance sustainable implementation practices in development, humanitarian and peacebuilding contexts, always satisfying or surpassing partner expectations.
UNOPS employ more than 6,000 personnel and on behalf of our partners create thousands more work opportunities in local communities. Through their headquarters in Copenhagen, Denmark and a network of offices, they oversee activities in more than 80 countries.
Within these three core areas of expertise, UNOPS provides its partners with advisory, implementation and transactional services, with projects ranging from building schools and hospitals, to procuring goods and services and training local personnel. UNOPS works closely with governments and communities to ensure increased economic, social and environmental sustainability for the projects we support, with a focus on developing national capacity.
Working in some of the world’s most challenging environments, our vision is to advance sustainable implementation practices in development, humanitarian and peacebuilding contexts, always satisfying or surpassing partner expectations.
UNOPS employ more than 6,000 personnel and on behalf of our partners create thousands more work opportunities in local communities. Through their headquarters in Copenhagen, Denmark and a network of offices, they oversee activities in more than 80 countries.
Job-specific
UNOPS Sustainable Procurement Practice Group (SPPG) leads the organization’s sustainable procurement and supply chain practice.
UNOPS is looking for an intern to support the Sustainable Procurement Practice Group in the areas of Policy & Knowledge Management.
The intern will report to the Procurement Specialist, Policy & Knowledge Management. The intern will work in close collaboration with various stakeholders of the Sustainable Procurement Practice Group and other business units of UNOPS.
The intern will be assigned a peer at UNOPS who will be responsible for the successful induction of the intern at UNOPS. The SPPG team rotation policy applies, i.e. the intern may have the possibility to take stages in different teams of SPPG, depending on his or her skillset and the duration of the internship.
The intern will be assigned a peer at UNOPS who will be responsible for the successful induction of the intern at UNOPS. The SPPG team rotation policy applies, i.e. the intern may have the possibility to take stages in different teams of SPPG, depending on his or her skillset and the duration of the internship.
Contract type: Inernship
Contract duration: 6 months with an option to extend under the same conditions
For internships, you might be eligible to a monthy stipend of 900 USD, provided that you are not receiving funding for other institutions. You might also be eligible for a one time lump sum travel payment of 500 USD.
Contract duration: 6 months with an option to extend under the same conditions
For internships, you might be eligible to a monthy stipend of 900 USD, provided that you are not receiving funding for other institutions. You might also be eligible for a one time lump sum travel payment of 500 USD.
Duty station: Copenhagen, Denmark
Application deadline: 22-May-2014
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