Intern (Luxembourg)

Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based)

H (no hardship)FamilyInternship2025-03-03February 6, 2025The UNHCR team for Belgium and Luxembourg wishes to recruit an intern for a period of six months. The selected candidate will be based in Luxembourg.

In order to be considered eligible for an internship, the following criteria must be fulfilled:

Be a recent graduate or current student in a graduate/undergraduate school program, preferable in political sciences, law and / or international relations, from a university or higher education facility accredited by UNESCO; and

Have completed at least two years of undergraduate studies in a field relevant or of interest to the work of UNHCR.

Be fluent in French and have an excellent command of written and spoken English. Knowledge of German and/or Luxembourgish will be an asset.

Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze Luxembourg asylum law and practice

-Assist in Individual Cases

- Research country of origin information and a variety of refugee and statelessness issues

- Draft a wide range of documents including reports and correspondence, and responding to information requests

- Write, edit and translate texts (in English, French and German/Luxembourgish, according to native language)
- Assist with public information activities and the organization of events

-Attend meetings, in particular with NGOs

- Provide administrative assistance and clerical support as may be required.

Skills:
· Drafting quality
· Quality and precision of research
· Time management
· Team spirit
· Flexibility
- Autonomy and sense of initiative

 

Standard Job Description

Required Languages

French

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English

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Desired Languages

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Additional Qualifications

Skills

CO-Media monitoring and analysis, CO-Public Information, English Language, French Language, German Language, International Relations (IR), Law, Political Sciences, PR-Analysis of laws and practice relevant to human rights

Education

Certifications

Other information

The intern would be office-based in Luxembourg and subjected to the same teleworking rules as the regular staff.This position doesn't require a functional clearance

Home-Based

No