Empleos en el PNUD - 75180- Legal Intern (Executive Staff Support Team)

Legal Intern (Executive Staff Support Team)

Localidad :

Beijing, China

Tipo de contrato :

Internship

Fecha de comienzo del contrato :

Fecha límite de postulación :

22-Oct-17 (Medianoche Nueva York, Estados Unidos)

Nivel de puesto :

Intern

Duración del contrato inicial :

Idiomas requeridos :

Inglés Chino

Duración esperada del puesto :

El PNUD está comprometido con lograr la diversidad de su personal en términos de género, nacionalidad y cultura. Se alienta por igual a las personas que pertenecen a grupos minoritarios, a pueblos indígenas o que tienen alguna discapacidad a presentar su candidatura. Todas las solicitudes se tratarán con la mayor confidencialidad. UNDP no tolera la explotación y el abuso sexual, ningún tipo de acoso, incluido el acoso sexual, ni la discriminación. Por lo tanto, todos los candidatos seleccionados serán sometidos a una rigurosa verificación de referencias y antecedentes.

Antecedentes

Deberes y responsabilidades

Review and comment on all documents, including Memorandum of Understanding, Contribution Agreement, etc. to be signed by UNDP China and its partners from the public, private and third sectors. Archive and maintain all the signed documents.
Support the Deputy Country Director on negotiation with partners after measuring interest conflicts and assessing potential risks, and ensure a smooth implementation of each project throughout China.
Perform intensive research tasks as required by the Deputy Country Director and colleagues from other divisions in UNDP China Office.
Substantiate UNDP’s positions in certain projects from a legal perspective in a critical and pragmatic manner.

Competencias

Good command of English and Mandarin, oral and written. Please indicate scores of IELTS, TOEFL, GRE or other standardized English tests in your CV. Previous experiences of working or living comfortably in a bilingual or wholly English-speaking environment are preferred.
Professionalism. As UNDP is an inter-governmental organization dealing with government agencies, other international organizations and high-profile corporations, interns are expected to have certain level of professionalism and sophistication, which may be indicated by your e-mails, written tests, CVs and phone communication.
Reliable legal research and legal translation skills, which may be indicated by former experiences (whether academic, industrial or volunteering).
Common sense. The work at UNDP is multi-faceted in nature and interns are expected to have a broad knowledge base or interesting backgrounds.
Knowledge of and/or experiences in international relations, business management, charity and/or government issues are highly preferred (yet not a must).

Habilidades y experiencia requeridas

Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent will be preferred) in Laws.
Advanced command of English and Chinese/Mandarin.