Intern, Programme implementation / Operations support

About the role

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in Ashgabat is seeking a part‑time intern to support programme implementation and operations for a six‑month unpaid placement starting July 2026.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in organising meetings, events, conferences and side events with UN system partners.
• Support the drafting, processing and finalising of training materials.
• Contribute to social‑media campaigns and develop communication materials showcasing best practices and impact.
• Collect and enter data on science, technology, innovation and sustainable development into databases.
• Conduct web research and provide analysis on relevant topics.
• Provide operational support in finance, procurement, human resources and general administration.
• Help with archiving procurement documents and maintaining the archive register.

Required profile

• Currently enrolled in or recently completed a graduate programme in law, international relations, management, business administration, finance, social sciences or a related field.

Required skills