Interns providing services in the Office of the Director, Division of Judicial Services would be required to perform the following duties:

• Conduct legal research on all matters related to the mandate of the Office of the Director of the Division of Judicial Services.
• Provide support to the Office of the Director on specific projects related to its mandate;
• Follow all the cases before the Court and provide summaries of filings/decisions where required;
• Attend various meetings and take minutes;
• Draft correspondences, Draft memoranda and reports as required;
• Assist with managing the Registry’s list of experts database; and
• Provide any other assistance when required.
• In order to complete these services access will be granted to the Court’s own library as well as its wide range of legal databases.

• All candidates must have a degree or be in the final stages of their studies at a recognised university in the area of law, international relations or other relevant field. Candidates are expected to have a very good record of academic performance.
• Internship placements focus on candidates in the early stages of their professional careers. Therefore, practical experience is not an essential prerequisite for selection.
• Maintains a service-orientated attitude at all times.
• Has a genuine interest in international law, particularly international criminal law, and legal research. Able to adapt to multicultural and multilingual working environments.
• Possesses strong teamwork skills (listens, consults and communicates proactively).
• Has acquired a good standard of computer skills (including Microsoft Office applications).
• Proficiency in either of the working languages of the Court (French or English) is required. Knowledge of another official language of the Court (Arabic, Chinese, Russian and Spanish) is an asset.