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Internship – Government Partnership
Thematic Team, Global Partner Countries Division (GPC),
Rome, Italy
The World Food Programme (WFP) is the leading humanitarian organization saving lives and changing lives, delivering food assistance in emergencies and working with communities to improve nutrition and build resilience. We are currently seeking to fill an intern position in the Thematic Team (TT) of the Global Partner Countries Division (GPC), based in Rome, Italy
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DIVISION
GPC leads and coordinates WFP’s corporate resource mobilization efforts with Public Donors at capital, regional and country offices levels. Under the supervision of a Government Partnerships Officer (GPO), the incumbent will support the Thematic Team Head and team members in managing the relationship with several cross-functional and internal stakeholders.
GENERAL INFORMATION
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
As a member of the Thematic Team of the GPC, the intern will be given the following responsibilities:
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
WORKING LANGUAGES
Excellent written and spoken English is required (proficiency/level C). A good command of a second UN language is desirable.
SUPERVISION
Under the direct supervision of the Government Partnership Officer, the incumbent will be provided with close mentoring, guidance and technical supervision. Performance planning and reviews as well as learning and development discussions will be elemental part of the supervision. With the support of a comprehensive induction package and assignment of a buddy/mentor, the intern will rapidly become a productive member of the team.
TRAINING COMPONENTS
Throughout their assignment WFP interns have access to an industry leading learning platform, WeLearn. Depending on opportunities and availability of funds, he/she may participate in WFP workshops or seminars, as appropriate.
LEARNING ELEMENTS
At the end of the assignment, the Intern should:
OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Different expectations of behaviour are defined depending on your grade and role/responsibilities within WFP.
All employment decisions are made on the basis of organizational needs, job requirements, merit, and individual qualifications. WFP is committed to providing an inclusive work environment free of sexual exploitation and abuse, all forms of discrimination, any kind of harassment, sexual harassment, and abuse of authority. Therefore, all selected candidates will undergo rigorous reference and background checks. No appointment under any kind of contract will be offered to members of the UN Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ), International Civil Service Commission (ICSC), FAO Finance Committee, WFP External Auditor, WFP Audit Committee, Joint Inspection Unit (JIU) and other similar bodies within the United Nations system with oversight responsibilities over WFP, both during their service and within three years of ceasing that service.
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