Title: Intern UNIDO Headquarters (Vienna, Austria)
Period: 3 to 6 month

ORGANIZATIONAL CONTEXT
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) is the specialized agency of the United Nations that promotes industrial development for poverty reduction, inclusive globalization and environmental sustainability.
The resource would work and cooperate with the Industrial Development Officer Directorate of SDG Innovation and Economic Transformation.

CANDIDATE’S PROFILE:
Age: Minimum 20 years on the first day of the internship.
Field of specialization: Fashion Design Management
Languages: Fluency in written and spoken English is required. Knowledge of another official United Nations language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian and Spanish) is an asset.
The internship at UNIDO is between three to six months, is UNPAID and full-time.
Interns shall cover all costs associated with their internship, including visa, travel to and from the duty station, insurance, transportation, accommodation and living expenses.
Interns work under the supervision of a staff member, in the department or office that they are assigned to.

GENERIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• the resource can be a student of Fashion Management willing to learn and even consider a career in the international organizations in the field of textiles, leather, creative industries.
• the resource should be a young person with a strong interest in development studies related to the creative processes and the industrial processes in the creative industries.
•  the resource should consider this valuable internship time to study and deepen the knowledge on the different areas approached by the Office where he/she will be allocated.

• The sustainable value chain is the entire chain made of the production processes in the creative industries. As a matter of fact, many developing countries have not yet developed a value chain, which is sustainable only when all steps are perfectly interacting and perfectly related to the local population and workforce. Therefore, a project in the field of then Sustainable Value Chain would involve the internship resource in cooperating with the Office team to set the basis for a specific sustainable project – always related to the creative industries.