E-learning Instructional Design Intern at UN-Habitat

 
Duties may include, but are not limited to:  

• ELearning Development:Assist in the design and development of elearning courses, including layout, scripting, and storyboard creation.  
• Content Creation: Collaborate with instructional design expert and subject matter experts to develop educational content that is pedagogically sound and aligned with learning outcomes, supporting the curation of content. 
• Multimedia and Graphic Design: Support with graphic design and the development of multimedia content (audio, videos, and interactive elements) f elearning modules.  
• LMS Management: Assist in the management of UNHabitat’s Learning Management System (LMS), including course uploads, updates, and troubleshooting.  
• Feedback and Assessment: Participate in the evaluation of elearning courses, including gathering and analyzing user feedback.  
• Research: Conduct desk research and analysis to identify and evaluate emerging business opportunities in Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) and chatbot technology for innovative learning solutions.    
• Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with the instructional design team and other departments to meet project deadlines and objectives.  
• Undertake any other assignments as necessary to support the implementation of the unit’s work programme.  
• Due to a high volume of applications received, ONLY successful candidates will be contacted.

Qualifications/special skills

Applicants must at the time of application, meet one of the following requirements:

• Be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher),  
• Be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree program (minimum Bachelor's level or equivalent),   
• Have graduated with Bachelor's degree, Masters, PhD or equivalent.    
• Be computer literate in standard software applications (Microsoft Office Suite).  
• Have demonstrated a keen interest in the work of the United Nations and have a personal commitment to the ideals of the Charter.  
• Have a demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs, which includes a willingness to try and understand and be tolerant of differing opinions and views.  
• Preferred areas of study: Currently pursuing or hold a bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning, Education, Instructional Design, Development Studies, International Relations, Communications, Social Sciences, Economics, Business Administration, or similar relevant topic. Applicants to the UN Internship Programme are not required to have professional work experience. However, a field of study that is closely related to the type of internship that you are applying for is required. 
• Applicants must be a student in the final year of the first university degree (bachelor or equivalent), Master’s or Ph.D. Programme or equivalent, or have completed a Bachelor’s, Master’s or Ph.D. Programme.  
• Do you meet any of the above criteria? If yes, please indicate which one and attach proof to the application. 
• Please note that you will have to provide an official certificate at a later stage. 
• Excellent communication, creative thinking, passion for learning and teaching, and basic skills/knowledge of Articulate Rise, graphic design or video editing are desirable.

Languages

• English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this internship position, fluency in oral and written English is required. Knowledge of other UN Language is desirable.

Deadline : Mar 11, 2024