Join to apply for the STEM Trainee role at UNOPS Join to apply for the STEM Trainee role at UNOPS Application period 14-Aug-2025 to 24-Aug-2025 Functional Responsibilities: Summary Of Key Functions The STEM Trainee will be part of a Latin American cohort including trainees from Colombia, Chile, Ecuador, Honduras, and Mexico. The traineeship will focus on the following areas: The primary responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following: - Assist the project team in coordinating activities, meetings, and resources necessary for the successful execution of energy focused activities. - Contribute to action towards unlocking SDG7 finance by supporting stakeholder engagement and landscape analysis of investment bottlenecks in the region, as well as the identification of avenues to build a pipeline of green infrastructure projects in the region, aligning with the country’s Energy Compact commitments. - Work closely with volunteers, providing guidance, support, and coordination to ensure their active participation and contribution to project objectives. - Maintain accurate records, documentation, and progress reports related to project activities. - Facilitate coordination with internal and external stakeholders to gather feedback and address concerns or inquiries related to the project. - In close collaboration with the OLADE team, provide support in the preparation of projects, technical activities, and high-level events. Trainees will also be expected to participate in daily activities in close collaboration with OLADE and their focal point, scheduled site visits, workshops, and supplementary training programmes arranged by SEforALL. Training components and learning elements The STEM Trainees will also be expected to attend virtual trainings on professional development, including soft skills, and relevant technical topics. These training and learning activities include: - Undertake soft skills training sessions to support professional development of STEM Trainees including, but not limited to: - Career development (including resume development, interviewing, networking, and mentorship); and - Communication and social media training Education/Experience/Language requirements: Education - Applicants should be enrolled in a university programme such as Bachelor, Masters or Ph.D. (or the equivalent) or have graduated from such studies within three (3) years prior to their application, in a STEM field (i.e., sciences, renewable energy, engineering, or related areas). Experience - Applicants are not required to have prior work experience, however prior experience in energy, engineering, finance, communications or related field would be an advantage. Language - Fluency in English and Spanish is required Think big. Meet challenges head-on. Help people build better lives. UNOPS embraces diversity and is committed to equal employment opportunities. Our workforce is made up of people from varied nationalities, cultures and races. They speak a range of languages and have different gender identities, sexual orientations, and abilities. We encourage women and candidates from underrepresented groups in UNOPS to apply. These include candidates from racialized and/or indigenous groups, members of minority gender identities and sexual orientations, and people with disabilities. Click apply and join us! Remarks: Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and advance to the next stage of the selection process. Seniority level - Seniority level Internship Employment type - Employment type Internship Job function - Job function Consulting - Industries Non-profit Organizations Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at UNOPS by 2x Get notified about new Trainee jobs in Colombia . Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia 1 month ago Human Resources Trainee - Global Graduate Program Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia 1 week ago Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia 2 months ago Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia 3 days ago Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia 4 days ago Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia 9 months ago Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia 3 weeks ago Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia 1 week ago Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia 2 weeks ago Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia 2 weeks ago Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia 1 month ago Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia 1 day ago Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia 2 weeks ago Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia 1 week ago Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia 1 month ago Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia 2 weeks ago Siberia, Cundinamarca, Colombia 1 month ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr Required Skill Profession Formación & Coaching