WMO: INTERNSHIP – Geneva

DUTY STATION

Geneva, Switzerland

COMMENCEMENT OF DUTY

16 June 2025
or as soon as possible thereafter NATURE OF APPOINTMENT

Internship
6 months
Organizational Unit

Climate Risk and Early Warning Systems(CREWS) WMO is committed to achieving diversity and a balanced workforce. Applications are welcome from qualified women and men, including those with disabilities. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Under the overall supervision of the Head of Climate Risk and Early Warning Systems(CREWS) Secretariat, the intern will carry-out the following tasks:

a) Assist in the research of funding opportunities for the assigned potential partners, documenting priorities, the funding modalities and timelines etc;

b) Assist in the drafting of internal correspondence and formal correspondence to partners;

c) Support the maintenance and updating of the donor’s database;

d) Carry out any other resource mobilization – related work tasks as required by the Head of CREWS Secretariat.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
First level degree in economics, social science, international studies or other relevant field. Currently enrolled in a Master’s degree program.
Experience
Applicants are not required to have professional work experience for participation in the internship programme.
Languages
Excellent knowledge of English (both oral and written).
Knowledge of other official languages of the Organization would be an advantage.

(Note: The official languages of the Organization are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish.)
Additional Information:
Applications should be made online through the WMO e-recruitment system at https://erecruit.wmo.int/public.
Do not send your application via multiple routes. Only applicants in whom WMO has a further interest will be contacted. Shortlisted candidates may be required to sit a written test and/or an interview. Date of issue of vacancy notice: 21 May 2025

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: No requirements