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Background and Organizational Context<\/h3>\n

The Internal Displacement Solutions Fund (IDSF) is a United Nations financing mechanism established to catalyse nationally led, development-oriented solutions to internal displacement. The Fund supports governments, Resident Coordinators and UN Country Teams to move beyond short-term responses and advance durable solutions that improve access to housing, livelihoods, services, documentation and social protection for internally displaced persons and displacement-affected communities.<\/p>\n

IDSF is seeking an intern to support the day-to-day work of the Secretariat, with a particular focus on communications, knowledge management, content development and coordination support.<\/p>\n

Duties and Responsibilities<\/h3>\n

The intern will work under the direct supervision of the IDSF Secretariat and in close coordination with Secretariat colleagues and country-level partners. Responsibilities will include the following:<\/p>\n

1. Knowledge Management and Learning<\/b><\/p>\n

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  • Support the documentation of lessons learned, good practices, country examples and results from the IDSF portfolio for wider dissemination.<\/li>\n
  • Help maintain and organize the IDSF SharePoint, contact lists, knowledge repositories, meeting folders and other internal information-management systems.<\/li>\n
  • Support the preparation and formatting of knowledge products, briefing notes, meeting readouts, case studies and publications in line with IDSF templates and standards.<\/li>\n
  • Assist with tracking knowledge-management outputs, country updates and follow-up actions from IDSF meetings and consultations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    2. Communications and Visibility<\/b><\/p>\n

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    • Draft and edit concise communications products, including website text, newsletter items, social media copy, donor updates, event summaries and internal announcements.<\/li>\n
    • Support the collection, organization and captioning of visual assets, including country-level and agency-provided photographs, for use in IDSF communications products.<\/li>\n
    • Assist with website updates and content organization, ensuring that public-facing information is clear, accurate, current and aligned with agreed IDSF messaging.<\/li>\n
    • Support the development of PowerPoint presentations, talking points and other visual materials for meetings with partners, donors and UN stakeholders.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      3. Coordination, Events and Secretariat Support<\/b><\/p>\n

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      • Assist in organizing IDSF meetings, donor consultations, webinars and other events, including invitations, agendas, participant lists, note-taking and follow-up tracking.<\/li>\n
      • Draft high-quality meeting notes and action points for internal meetings and external stakeholder consultations.<\/li>\n
      • Provide ad hoc administrative and coordination support to the IDSF Secretariat, including routine correspondence and the preparation of background folders.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Competencies<\/h3>\n
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        • Excellent written communication skills:<\/strong> Ability to synthesize complex material into clear, concise products for different audiences.<\/li>\n
        • Strong analytical and research skills:<\/strong> Ability to organize information, identify key messages and translate findings into usable outputs.<\/li>\n
        • Attention to detail:<\/strong> Ability to maintain organized files, trackers and knowledge products.<\/li>\n
        • Professionalism:<\/strong> Demonstrates sound judgement, initiative, reliability and the ability to work under pressure.<\/li>\n
        • Teamwork:<\/strong> Works collaboratively with colleagues from different functions, organizations and cultural backgrounds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Required Skills and Experience<\/h3>\n

          Education:<\/b><\/p>\n

          Applicants to the UNDP internship programme must, at the time of application, meet one of the following requirements:<\/p>\n

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          • Be enrolled in a postgraduate degree programme (such as a master\u2019s programme or higher);<\/li>\n
          • Be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree programme (such as a bachelor\u2019s degree or equivalent);<\/li>\n
          • Have recently graduated with a university degree, as defined above, and, if selected, start the internship within one year of graduation; or<\/li>\n
          • Be enrolled in a postgraduate professional traineeship programme and undertake the internship as part of this programme.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Experience:<\/b><\/p>\n

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            • Excellent writing and editing skills, with the ability to adapt tone and level of detail for different audiences.<\/li>\n
            • Experience or strong interest in communications, knowledge management, public information, international development, forced displacement or humanitarian affairs.<\/li>\n
            • Experience drafting meeting notes, summaries, web content, newsletters, presentations or other communications products is desirable.<\/li>\n
            • Familiarity with website content management, SharePoint, Mailchimp, Canva, PowerPoint, Adobe tools or similar communications and design platforms is an asset.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              Languages:<\/b><\/p>\n

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              • Fluency in English, both oral and written, is required. Knowledge of another UN official language would be an asset.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                Stipend<\/h3>\n

                Where an intern is not financially supported by any institution or programme, a stipend intended to help cover basic daily expenses related to the internship will be paid by the receiving office. 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