Internship – CSDS Cybercrime (Interpol)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Sub-Directorate: Cyber Strategy & Capabilities Development
Duty station: Singapore, Singapore
Duration: 6 months
Estimated starting date: 01/10/2024.
Deadline for applications: 24/06/2024.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

The incumbent will report to AD Cyber Strategy & Capabilities Development. He/she will work closely with the Head and Coordinators, who will guide his/her day-to day tasking and work. All outputs will be duly reviewed by Head and Coordinators.

As part of the CSCD Sub-directorate, the selected candidate will carry out the following functions:

Support the research, drafting of documentation and material to provide context and situational perspective for the Cybercrime Directorate’s mandate.
Participate in the reviewing, preparation and drafting of the Sub-Directorate’s policies, recommendations and other written documents in line with the objectives and priorities of the Directorate.
Provide support in the researching the evolving internal and external policing landscape as well as ongoing and projected efforts undertaken by the international law enforcement community to respond and adapt to these challenges.
Assist in the production of analytical reports and assessments on various cybercrime related issues which enable and support strategic decision-making processes.
Contribute to the marketing and public relation engagements of the Cybercrime Directorate including, preparation of audio-visual materials, and assisting the administration of the Cybercrime Directorate’s online presence for internal and external audiences.
Besides the duties outlined above, the post holder can expect to be asked by the hierarchy to support the team with additional tasks related to the Directorate’s mandate, to ensure efficient support to its Member States’ Law Enforcement Agencies.

REQUIREMENTS:

Requirement

Be a national of one of INTERPOL’s 195 member countries.
Have attained the legal age in the country of nationality.

Training / Education required

Be enrolled in, or have graduated from, a post-secondary accredited academic institution no later than the past one year in Cybercrime, International Relations, or similar fields.

Languages

Professional fluency in English is required.
A good command of any other INTERPOL official language (Arabic, French or Spanish) would be an asset.

Technical skills

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools.
Ability to draft documents in English / Strong drafting skills.
Any additional IT-skills would be beneficial.
Previous experience in research activities/projects.

Abilities required

Adaptable to an international, multicultural and multilingual environment
Teamwork and cooperation
Good oral and written communication
Motivated

APPLICATION PROCESS AND ASSESSMENT METHOD

Application process

Only applications submitted in response to a specific internship vacancy will be considered. Due to the large number of applications received; we are unable to answer individual queries.

A completed online application is required and should include a cover letter including:

Your motivation to join the INTERPOL internship programme.
Your interest in and your assets for this specific internship opportunity.
Your expectations for this internship.

Assessment method

All applications will be assessed against the requirements indicated in this call for internship. Applicants who meet these requirements most closely will be contacted by the hiring manager directly for further consideration and assessment. INTERPOL does not discriminate on any grounds and candidates will be treated under conditions of equality.