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[~Feb 21] Social Innovation Internship with WFUNA Seoul Secretariat
Feb 14, 2018  |  Read: 1,897

Social Innovation Internship with WFUNA Seoul Secretariat

 

 

About WFUNA 

The World Federation of United Nations Associations (WFUNA) is a global nonprofit organisation representing and coordinating a membership of over 100 national United Nations Associations (UNAs) and their thousands of constituents. Guided by the vision of a United Nations that is a powerful force in meeting common global challenges and opportunities, WFUNA works to strengthen and improve the United Nations. WFUNA achieves this through the engagement of people who share a global mindset and support international cooperation – global citizens.

 

Find out more about WFUNA at their website: http://www.wfuna.org/mission-and-vision
For more detailed information about the internship vacanies and application information: http://www.wfuna.org/internship-vacancies-and-application-instructions

 

 

Internship Information:  

● Position
- Program Assistant Intern (Assisting in Education Businesses and Administration)
- Contents Design & Development Intern (Assisting in Education Businesses and Administration)
 
●  Job Description
- Status: Fixed-Term
- Period of Internship: 6 months
- Location: WFUNA Seoul Office (12F, Seoul Global Center Building, 28 Jong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul)
- Working Hours: 5 days a week, 40 hours a week (10:00 ~ 18:00)
 
●  Application Procedure:
- 1st step: Online Application
- 2nd step: Cover Letter Submission (Upload when applying online)
- 3rd step: Resume/CV/Portfolio Submission (Upload when applying online)

  

Eligibility

Students must satisfy the following conditions to be eligible to apply for this internship opportunity:

  1. The student must be majoring/double-majoring in one of the Techno-Art Division and/or Integrated Social Sciences Division majors

        ※ Students must have already declared their major on Yonsei Portal.
        ※ Taking classes in a major or planning to take a major/double-major will not satisfy this requirement.  

   2. The student must have completed at least two semesters before applying for the internship

   3. The Spring 2018 semester must not be the student's final semester

   4. The student must be enrolled in the Social Innovation Certificate Program

(Register to the Social Innovation Certificate Program now at:

https://uic.yonsei.ac.kr/ycsi/connect.asp?act=view&mid=n05%5F01&cmid=n05%5F01&bid=4&sOpt=&pact=&hSel=&hYear=&page=2&keyword=&uid=&idx=91&ddx=0&sdx=0)

   5. Scholarship recipients must declare the scholarship amount attained during the Spring 2018 semester (Refer to the Payment Section below)

 

Payment

The Yonsei Center for Social Innovation will pay the interns instead of WFUNA, with payment being made in the form of a scholarship transferred to the student’s account on Yonsei Portal at the end of the internship period.
        ※ WARNING: Laws prohibit the payment of a scholarship that exceeds the recipient’s college tuition fees. It is imperative that the student mentions whether he or she has received any scholarship in the resume. It must also state the type, amount, and source. Yonsei Center for Social Innovation and Underwood International College, Yonsei University will take no responsibility for any situation where a scholarship cannot be granted because the candidate provided false or incomplete information. It is the onus of the candidate to check his or her own eligibility and notify the Yonsei Center for Social Innovation if there are any discrepancies or inconsistencies in financial undertakings.

 

Post-Internship Requirements

Interns will be required to submit at the end of their internship:

- A short Internship Report Form

- “Internship Results”, a free format production that best describes the intern’s experience and/or achievement

 

Application

Please send your application to ycsi_ck@yonsei.ac.kr by 19 February 2018, with the e-mail title being "Social Innovation Internship with WFUNA", and include:

 1) Resume (this should include information on any scholarship received in the semester with type and percentage of coverage)

 2) Cover Letter (Must be written in Korean / A4 1장 이내)

  • Students will be individually notified of their application result by 21 February 2018
  • WFUNA may conduct interviews

 

Contact

For more information, please contact Yonsei Center for Social Innovation, at ycsi_ck@yonsei.ac.kr (032-749-3100).

 

About Social Impact Initiative for Global Creative Talent

Funded by University for Creative Korea, the Social Impact Initiative for Global Creative Talent (SIIGCT) aims at fostering social innovators by providing diverse curricular and extracurricular programmes within Underwood International College, Yonsei University's Techno-Art Division and Integrated Social Sciences Division.

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