Recherche Disarmament Intern (CHEG25.153)

Société: UK Mission to the United Nations

Localisation: Cointrin

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Who are we?The UK Mission to the United Nations in Geneva represents the interests and policies of the UK at many international organisations and is now looking for a Disarmament Intern as part of its Disarmament delegation.The UK Mission in Geneva prioritises dignity and respect at work. We value respect, inclusiveness, empowerment, teamwork and kindness.Main purpose of job:Our successful candidate will provide administrative and policy support to the Disarmament team; including attending and reporting from meetings of the Conference on Disarmament and other disarmament and arms control treaties, as well as monitoring the academic and civil society debate.Roles and responsibilities:Attending and reporting on meetings of the Conference on Disarmament, other major disarmament treaties and other events on disarmament, arms control and related issues.Monitoring the disarmament debate in academic and NGO publications and online, bringing interesting and relevant contributions to the attention of the team and carrying out small research projects on relevant issues.Providing general administrative and logistical support to the Disarmament team, including by monitoring the disarmament general inbox, assisting side events, liaising with the Press and Public Affairs team on comms.Our Ideal Candidate shows:Fluent written and spoken English (C1 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages);Minimum undergraduate degree in a relevant field;Strong interest in international relations, the multilateral system and international security are essential;Experience in research, admin, and reporting;Excellent organisational skills;An open, co-operative attitude;IT literacy.Desirable qualifications, skills and experienceNice to have:Some academic or previous work experience in international security or other areas of multilateral diplomacy;French language skills.Required behavioursCommunicating and Influencing, Delivering at Pace, Working TogetherApplication deadline26 May 2025GradeInternshipType of PositionFull-time, InternWorking hours per week40RegionEurope, Eastern Europe & Central AsiaCountry/TerritorySwitzerlandLocation (City)UK Permanent Representation to the Conference on Disarmament, GenevaType of PostUK DelegationNumber of vacancies1Salary CurrencyCHFType of SalarymonthlyStipend / Allowance1,450Start Date1 September 2025Other benefits and conditions of employmentThe UK Mission will offer the intern a monthly training allowance of 1,450 CHF. Please note that interns will need to arrange and pay for their own travel and accommodation, as well as any other living costs and are subject to Swiss taxes. This internship will be for a period of 11 months.All applicants should have permission to live and work in Switzerland.Applicants that have the right to live and work in Geneva and don’t require a visa sponsorship are: Nationals from United Kingdom, European Union and EFTA, along with Nationals of: Brunei Darussalam, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Principality of Andorra, Principality of Monaco, San Marino, Singapore and Vatican – these applicants are eligible to live and work in Switzerland as long as holding a full passport valid for at least 12 months.Where applicable, we encourage successful applicants (if from Europe or the UK) to obtain an Insurance Card (EHIC or GHIC) prior to entering Switzerland.The Mission offers a contribution to the payment of travel insurance for the duration of internship, in place of Private Swiss Health Insurance that includes health & accident cover for all interns.The final appointment and commencement of internship will be dependent upon successful security clearance.Learning & Development:The UK Mission Geneva attaches great importance to the learning and development of its staff, with both formal and informal training and development opportunities available for all employees, in line with a personalised development plan. This learning and development offer is facilitated by the Mission’s L&D Committee, and supported by the L&D Champion.The internship as a whole will be a learning and development opportunity for the successful candidate, giving them a chance to experience life in a busy multilateral mission and to delve deep into the political and technical issues involved in disarmament negotiations. Continuous on-the-job training, guidance and feedback will be provided by the line manager and other team members. Internship objectives will be agreed between the intern and line manager at the start of the internship, with regular evaluations of progress.The intern will be required to complete some mandatory online training courses, and will be encouraged to complete additional online training courses when work requirements allow. They will also have access to formal learning opportunities available on the intranet, as well as other sources of training offered to the wider Mission. In addition, interns will have access to a limited L&D fund to help support their development needs in the role.As well as observing and reporting on debates and negotiations, shadowing experienced members of staff at meetings, and generally participating in the life of the Mission, the intern will have the opportunity to establish relationships with members of the disarmament community in Geneva and to talk to visiting officials from London about their work.Additional informationPlease note that the deadline for applications is 23:55 on the day mentioned in the above field “Application deadline”. We advise you to allow enough time to complete and submit your full application, since only applications completed and submitted before the deadline will be considered.Please be aware that the deadline for submitting applications is considered to be the time zone for the country where the vacancy has arisen.Interviews will be held remotely (TEAMS)Please be advised that the UK Mission will not be able to support any cost during the Recruitment and Selection process, Security Check nor the costs connected with relocation if offered a job.*Please note for more information on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages: Learning, Teaching, Assessment levels please click on the following linkCEFR. Please bear in mind in case you are invited for an interview your language skill is going to be assessed.Please be aware that you will only be able to apply to vacancies for Country Based Staff roles with the British Government through this official tal.net site (operated by Oleeo). Jobs may be advertised on third party websites, however our adverts will always link back to the official tal.net site. If you complete and send an application through any other site, we will not receive it.If you wish to apply please follow the link:https://fco.tal.net/vx/appcentre-ext/brand-0/spa-1/candidate/so/pm/4/pl/1/opp/24914-Disarmament-Intern-CHEG25-153/en-GB Lire la suite

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✅ Recherche Disarmament Intern (CHEG25.153)
⚙️ Société: UK Mission to the United Nations
🇨🇭 Lieu: Cointrin

Identification de l’offre: A250-2025-05-23T01:42:18+02:00-60CH-89

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