Organizational context: The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) is dedicated to promoting socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities globally. As the UN's focal point for urbanization, it collaborates with partners to foster inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable urban environments. This internship is based in the UN-Habitat Subregional Office for Mexico, Cuba, and Central America in Mexico City, supporting the Project Implementation Coordination area.

Job purpose: This internship aims to support the Project Implementation Coordination area within the UN-Habitat Subregional Office for Mexico, Cuba, and Central America. The intern will contribute to the operational effectiveness of the office by assisting with portfolio management, project follow-up, and the development of essential tools and documents. Key contributions include maintaining the project portfolio management platform, monitoring project milestones and timelines, preparing project synthesis documents, and supporting the coordination of joint missions and meetings.



The role provides an opportunity to gain practical experience in project implementation and coordination within an international development context, contributing to UN-Habitat's mission of mitigating negative urbanization effects and improving urban populations' quality of life.

Responsibilities: The intern will support the Project Implementation Coordination area by assisting with portfolio management and project follow-up. Key duties include developing, updating, and maintaining the project portfolio management platform. The intern will also monitor project implementation milestones, outputs, and timelines across the office's active portfolio. Additionally, responsibilities involve supporting the preparation of project synthesis documents and assisting in the programmatic coordination of joint missions, including preparing mission scopes, work agendas, and follow-up documentation. The role also enta

📌 Intern - Project Implementation (Ciudad de México)
🏢 UN Secretariat
📍 Ciudad de México