{"id":86270,"date":"2023-05-04T16:02:47","date_gmt":"2023-05-04T16:02:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=86270"},"modified":"2023-05-04T16:02:47","modified_gmt":"2023-05-04T16:02:47","slug":"un-economic-commission-for-africa-jobs-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/un-economic-commission-for-africa-jobs-2023.html","title":{"rendered":"UN Economic Commission for Africa Jobs 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"

Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n

Job Title: INTERN \u2013 Economic Affairs\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n

Under the general guidance of the Chief of the \u201d Innovative Finance and Capital Markets Section\u201d and\/or and the direct supervision of a relevant responsible officer, the intern will make an important contribution to the work of the Section.<\/p>\n

Activities change according to the needs of the section, but typical tasks include the following:<\/p>\n

\u2022 Research: Assist officers of the Section to conduct analytical research on various issues related to the development and deepening of capital markets across the region, particularly for bond markets at the sovereign and corporate levels as well as the use of innovative finance technologies to accelerate financial inclusion.
\n\u2022 Information and data: Compile, process and analyse information and data on capital markets, domestic private investment and innovative financing structures in Africa, which may require econometric skills and economic modelling approaches.
\n\u2022 Programme and project: Support officers of the Section to conduct programme and projects related to bond markets, economic development and innovative finance.
\n\u2022 Other task: Carry out other tasks as required by the Section and the Division.<\/p>\n

Competencies<\/strong><\/p>\n

Professionalism:<\/strong>\u00a0Ability to apply economic theories and concepts in different sectors of economic and sustainable development. Ability to identify, independently assess, formulate recommendations and\/or resolve a wide range of issues\/problems, undertake research and gather information from standard sources and to work well with figures including ability to analyze and understand financial data. Ability to design information databases from multiple sources into an integrated programme evaluation system.<\/p>\n

Communication:<\/strong>\u00a0Speaks and writes clearly and effectively; listens to others, correctly interprets messages from others and responds appropriately; asks questions to clarify, and exhibits interest in having two-way communication; tailors language, tone, style and format to match audience; demonstrates openness in sharing information and keeping people informed.<\/p>\n

Teamwork:<\/strong>\u00a0Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals; solicits input by genuinely valuing others\u2019 ideas and expertise; is willing to learn from others; places team agenda before personal agenda; supports and acts in accordance with final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position; shares credit for team accomplishments and accepts joint responsibility for team shortcomings.<\/p>\n

Creativity:<\/strong>\u00a0Actively seeks to improve programmes or services; offers new and different options to solve problems or meet client needs; promotes and persuades others to consider new ideas; takes calculated risks on new and unusual ideas; thinks \u201coutside the box\u201d; takes an interest in new ideas and new ways of doing things; is not bound by current thinking or traditional approaches.<\/p>\n

Education<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 To qualify for an internship with the United Nations Internship Programme, applicants must, at the time of application, meet one of the following requirements:<\/p>\n

(a) Be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); or,
\n(b) Be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor\u2019s level or equivalent).<\/p>\n

\u2022 Be computer literate in standard software applications;<\/p>\n

\u2022 Have a demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs, which include willingness to try and understand and be tolerant of differing opinions and views.<\/p>\n

Work Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 No working experience is required to apply for the United Nations Internship Programme. Your training, education, advance course work or skills should benefit the United Nations during your internship.<\/p>\n

Location:<\/strong>\u00a0Accra<\/p>\n

How To Apply For The Job<\/strong><\/p>\n

To submit your application, click on the link below and complete all relevant fields on the online application form.<\/p>\n

Click Here To Apply Online<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Closing Date:<\/strong>\u00a022 August, 2023<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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