Intern in Banjul, Gambia (several positons)

United Nations - UN •International Trade Centre

Internship Closes 30 Sep 2026 0 days left

Overview

The internship aims to provide hands-on professional experience in international development, MSME support, and programme implementation. Interns will support ITC’s ongoing programme activities through research, coordination, data management, and operational support.


Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in the implementation of activities under the assigned flagship programme.
  • Support coordination of trainings, workshops, and stakeholder engagements.
  • Assist in logistics, participant tracking, and event organization.
  • Support desk research on MSMEs, tourism, creative industries, and livelihoods.
  • Support development of concept notes, reports, and briefing materials.
  • Assist in compiling and analysing programme data and indicators.
  • Support data collection exercises, surveys, and beneficiary tracking.
  • Assist in maintaining databases and dashboards.
  • Contribute to baseline and progress reporting.
  • Support documentation of activities.
  • Assist in drafting communication materials.
  • Contribute to donor visibility requirements.
  • Contribute to general office and coordination support.
Required Experience

Prior volunteer experience is an advantage but not required.

Qualifications

Applicants must be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); or enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor’s level or equivalent); or have graduated with a university degree and shall commence the internship within one year of graduation. Relevant field of studies: Economics, Business Administration, Accountancy, Development Studies, Statistics, Tourism, Creative Industries, Public Policy, or related disciplines.

Other Details
Languages Required
Proficiency in English
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
5 months
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Interns are not financially remunerated by the United Nations. Costs and arrangements for travel, visas, accommodation and living expenses are the responsibility of interns or their sponsoring institutions.
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