Programme Support Assistant (Intern) at UNODC

Job Summary

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is seeking a Programme Support Assistant (Intern) to support its crime prevention and criminal justice initiatives in Abuja, Nigeria.

Key Responsibilities

• Support programme implementation related to crime prevention and criminal justice initiatives.
• Conduct research and analysis on issues related to crime, corruption, and justice systems.
• Assist in organizing meetings, workshops, conferences, and training activities.
• Prepare reports, meeting minutes, briefing notes, and background documents.
• Support the development of presentations, speeches, and communication materials.
• Assist with social media content and programme visibility activities.
• Provide administrative support such as documentation and procurement processes.
• Perform other duties to support programme delivery and office operations.

Requirements

• Must be enrolled in the final year of a bachelor’s degree or enrolled in / recently completed a master’s or graduate programme.
• Preferred fields include Law, Political Science, International Relations, Public Administration, or related social sciences.
• Good knowledge of standard computer applications (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Demonstrated interest in the work and values of the United Nations.
• Ability to work with people from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Benefits

The internship is unpaid and has a minimum duration of 10 weeks (full-time).

Location

Abuja, Nigeria

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through the UN careers portal: https://careers.un.org/jobSearchDescription/273712?language=en