Programme Management Intern (Prosecution, Rehabilitation and Reintegration)

This Programme Management Intern (Prosecution, Rehabilitation and Reintegration) position offers a high-impact opportunity to support the critical UN Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) Global Programme on PRR, a core priority for the UN Secretary-General and the global counter-terrorism strategy. The intern's role provides support in research and analysis, project documentation, policy inputs, and reports. The position is instrumental in strengthening global efforts and policies on PRR.UNOPS Development and Special Initiatives team works with UN partners and Member States. This portfolio offers support for various initiatives and priorities of the UN Secretary-General in pursuit of the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals. Additionally, it helps the UN Secretariat in implementing global programs in areas such as political affairs, climate, counterterrorism and peacebuilding, among others.UNOPS DSI has signed an agreement with the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism to implement project activities under the Global Programme on Prosecution, Rehabilitation and Reintegration within UNOCT.The United Nations Office of Counter Terrorism (UNOCT) was established by the General Assembly in June 2017. UNOCT has five mandated functions:(1) Provide leadership on the General Assembly counter-terrorism mandates entrusted to the Secretary-General from across the United Nations system;(2) Enhance coordination and coherence across the Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact entities to ensure the balanced implementation of the four pillars of the UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy;(3) Strengthen the delivery of United Nations counter-terrorism capacity-building assistance to Member States;(4) Improve visibility, advocacy and resource mobilization for United Nations counter-terrorism efforts; and(5) Ensure that due priority is given to counterterrorism across the United Nations system and that the important work on preventing violent extremism is firmly rooted in the Strategy.Role PurposeUnder UNOPS supervision and working in close collaboration with UNOCT teams, the Programme Management Intern (Prosecution, Rehabilitation and Reintegration) will provide support to several UNOPS projects implemented on behalf of the UNOCT Global Programme on PRR.Functions/ Key Results expectedThe internship position is situated within the Development and Special Initiatives Portfolio (DSIP) under the Sustainable Development Cluster (SDC) of the New York Portfolios Office (NYPO). The intern will provide the following functions:* Contribute to substantive research and analysis of issues related to the programme and support the preparation of project documentation, technical inputs, visibility materials, reports, briefing papers, talking points, background notes, speeches, webstories. * Participate in meetings, as appropriate, and draft the respective notes, summaries and reports. * Keep abreast of the latest trends and monitor events and developments on issues related to PRR. * Process and organize relevant information and data, categorizing the information by its relevance to the Programme as well as inputting into various UNOCT databases. * Provide assistance in tasks related to organizing fact-finding missions, training courses, workshops, round-table meetings, conferences, events, etc. to enhance capacities and policies in Member States. * Perform other related tasks, as required.Education requirementsRequired:* Currently enrolled in a university programme such as Bachelor, Masters or Ph.D. (or the equivalent) or have graduated from such studies within three (3) years prior to the application date of the internship.Experience requirementsDesired:* While no prior work experience is required, introductory experience in project research, coordination, management, support or administration is desired. * Familiarity with the work of the United Nations Organization, its mandate and main areas of focus, is an asset. * Computer literacy with strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and/ or Google Suite is an asset.Language requirementsFluent English is required.HOW TO APPLYFor applying to this position, please access https://careers.unops.org/careersmarketplace/JobDetail/2400