UN Intern - Information and Communication Technology Jobs in Kenya

UN Intern - Information and Communication Technology Jobs in Kenya



The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all.

The Information and Communication Technology for Participatory Budgeting Processes Internship is for 6 months.

The Internship is UNPAID and full-time.


Responsibilities


  • Under the supervision of the Urban Economy and Finance Branch (UEFB) focal point, the intern will be supporting the ICT strategy for the Participatory-Budgeting that UEFB is developing. The intern will:
  • Support on the design and implement web applications using Ruby on Rails
  • Manage the application database using postgress SQL.
  • Integrate user-facing elements with server side logic.
  • Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and support devising solutions to these problems.
  • Maintain code quality, organization and automation.
  • Assist in project documentation.


    Requirements


  • Be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher).
  • Be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree program (minimum Bachelor's level or equivalent).
  • Have graduated
    with a university degree and, if selected, must commence the internship within a one-year period of graduation
  • Be computer literate in standard software applications.
  • Have demonstrated keen interest in the work of the United Nations and have a personal commitment to the ideals of the Charter.
  • 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.


    How to Apply


    Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by 2nd August, 2019


    For more information and job application details, see; UN Intern - Information and Communication Technology Jobs in Kenya


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