[INSERT LOGO OF ORGANIZATION HERE]

International Intern for [Name of the Programme and Institution]

([Province, Country])

This template is designed to facilitate call for international internship opportunities through the UNWTO Knowledge Network Talent Development Platform. The information fields detailed below cover key information for both potential interns and sponsor organizations to start building a fructuous relationship.

How to use this template?

To complete this template please complete the information in brackets [example] and review suggested criteria following the instructions below. Send your completed template to , we will quickly review it and launch your internship opportunity through our communication channels reaching premier educational institutions part of the UNWTO Affiliate Members and Tedqualcertifiedprogrammes.

Please complete the suggested information in the fields that are highlighted withitalics and brackets[this is an example]and in light blue color.Please note that some requested information might not be applicable to all internship opportunities.

In black color you will find criteria that are strongly suggested for international internships to be announced through the Knowledge Network Talent Development Platform. Please review this information to corroborate that it meets your internship standards.

Length /
  1. [Please indicate the approximate length of the internship]
  2. [Please indicate expected working hours per week]

Starting date /
  1. [Please detail suggested or mandatory stating date]

Location /
  1. [Please include the location of the internship]
  2. [If the internship entails fieldwork or working in several venues, please reference the potential places were the fieldwork will occur or venues]
  3. [Other location details you wish to inform]

Scholarship characteristics /
  1. [Please indicate if the internship can be used towards academic credit]
  2. [Please indicate if your organization or the intern should pay for transportation to your location (i.e. flights to the internship location)]
  3. [Please mention if your organization or the intern should pay for internal transportation, accommodation and board during the duration of the internship or in any of the assignments of the internship (e.g. during field work)]
  4. [Please indicate if your organization will be providing an stipend or remuneration, you can include a range if remuneration will be assigned based on previous experience and qualifications]
  5. [If applicable, please indicate any other benefits the intern will be entitled to (e.g. health plan, access to knowledge resources for free, discount, etc.)]

Responsibilities /
  1. [Please detail general responsibilities, typical activities and job functions that the intern will be expected to deliver on, you may also include a text description of the position]
  2. The internship will have a balanced mix of administrative and technical activities [please include details]
  3. The intern will be managed and will report to the [insert department, committee or other]. The intern will be expected to proactively seek for feedback from his/her supervisors.
  4. Interns selected through the KN Talent Development Network will be asked to write a short reflection paper about their internship experience.

Intern profile: Required characteristics /
  1. High proficiency (written and spoken) in English
  2. [If applicable, please included proficiency levels in other languages]
  3. Analytical thinking;team worker; good writing skills.
  4. Good academic standing[if applicable, please detail minimum GPA required]
  5. Relevant work experience and coursework
  6. [Please detail other technical qualifications deemed necessary for the job]
  7. [Please indicate if the intern is required to manage any particular software]
  8. High level of English and knowledge of another UN official language(for UNWTO Internships only) or working language of the sponsor institution
  9. Student or recent graduate from an educational institution part of the UNWTO Affiliate Members or holding TedQualcertificate

Intern profile: Desirable qualifications /
  1. [If applicable, please detail any additional qualifications that will favor potential intern application]

To apply / Please send the following documents to [include your organization´s email address]and cc
  • Cover letter
  • Letter of recommendation from an UNWTO Affiliate Member, Knowledge Network organizationor institutions withTedQualcertified programmes
  • Curriculum Vitae with reference list
  • [Other certificates or document the sponsor organization might consider necessary]
*Kindly send all documents in a zip file with your full name as name of the file.
Deadlines /
  1. [Please indicate deadline to receive applications]
  2. [Please indicate how, where and when you will announce results]

Description of the Organization

[Please include a short description of your organization. List hyperlinks to your organization and programme if applicable. Along with this completed template, the Knowledge Network can also circulate one relevant attachment about your organizations or internship.]

Contact person and his/her contact details to be indicated