The Programme Risk Management Intern position at UNHCR in Dakar, Senegal, is aimed at supporting the Risk Management Team in developing and monitoring project risk registers, while also aiding programmatic support for refugee-led organizations. The ideal candidate is a student in International Relations or Business Administration, with strong analytical and communication skills, and a passion for refugee issues
Job Summary
The intern will support the Risk Management Team in the development and monitoring of the project risk register and related mitigation measures.
Key responsibilities include supporting the development and monitoring of the Project Risk Register, programmatic support to the Refugee-Led Organization (RLO) Portfolio, and programmatic support to RBWCA and implementation follow-up.
The successful candidate will be based in Dakar, Senegal, for a six-month full-time internship with a Food and Local Transportation Allowance (FLTA).
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The Programme Risk Management Intern position at UNHCR in Dakar, Senegal, is aimed at supporting the Risk Management Team in developing and monitoring project risk registers, while also aiding programmatic support for refugee-led organizations. The ideal candidate is a student in International Relations or Business Administration, with strong analytical and communication skills, and a passion for refugee issues.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Project risk register monitoring
Risk mitigation measures
Financial assessment review
Programmatic guidance elaboration
Microsoft Office suite proficiency
French and English fluency
Nice-to-have
Interest in refugee issues
Dynamic and proactive team player
Strong analytical skills
Excellent organizational abilities
Data collection and analysis experience
Key Requirements
Senegalese nationality or right to work in Senegal
Student in International Relations or Business Administration
Completed at least two years of undergraduate studies
Fluent in French and good knowledge of English
Work Rights
Senegalese nationality, refugee status in Senegal, or right to work in Senegal