Graduate Interns are needed at United Network of Young (UNOY) Peacebuilders

UNOY Peacebuilders is a network of youth peace organisations from around the world. We currently have 80 member organisations in 50 countries. We have an office in the Hague coordinating the network, with four members of staff. We also have an International Steering Group, representing the different member organisations around the world, and a board based in the Netherlands.

1. Advocacy & Communications Officer – analyse global and regional policy processes, support implementation of advocacy and outreach strategies, maintain online communications
2. Network & Fundraising Officer – support management of UNOY Peacebuilders’ membership and regional coordinators, support fundraising efforts including fundraising research and proposal development

UNOY Peacebuilders is a youth-led network of youth organisations working towards peaceful societies. We embrace values of peace, diversity, inclusion and participation. At UNOY, young people have the opportunity to gain work experience in the field of peacebuilding, join an international team, develop new skills and connect with youth and organisations around the world.
We are looking for somebody who has:

• experience/interest in peacebuilding and youth work
• experience in project management, fundraising, events organisation, communication or working with networks
• a higher education degree (undergraduate or postgraduate) on a topic related to youth, peace, conflict or international relations. We can also accept candidates who are on their last years of undergraduate degree.
• leadership, planning, project writing and intercultural communication skills
• computer skills
• strong written and spoken English – French, Spanish and Arabic are all beneficial
• enthusiasm and commitment
• flexibility and capability to work independently and in a team

We offer you:

• Being full part of a young, dynamic and international team
• Opportunity to work independently and take responsibility
• A great stepping stone for your future career – former interns have moved on to work in international organizations, academia and in the business sector.
• Internal and external training opportunities
• Possibility to travel abroad with projects
• Possibility to use your internship for studies/research

All internships are:

• 4 days a week (Monday-Thursday)
• 4-6 months long
• Unpaid. Lunch is provided

If you are interested in joining our team, please apply as soon as possible by sending your CV and a letter stating your motivation to vacancy@unoy.org.

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. 


For more information, visit http://unoy.org/opportunities/call-for-interns-summer-2017/

N/B: We are only able to offer internships to those legally allowed to work in the European Union. We can not provide work permits or support work permit applications.

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