Economics and Development Finance Intern (Feb 2025)

Your Role

Key responsibilities as follows:

• Support UN coordination mechanisms and UNCT activities under the guidance of the Economist.
• Conduct independent research and contribute to reports and analyses.
• Assist in finalizing the Common Country Analysis and new UN Cooperation Framework.
• Contribute to policy work by preparing briefing materials and documentation.
• Develop and update databases and manage information.
• Draft talking points and inputs for speeches.
• Facilitate on-site, inter-agency, and high-level meetings or events.
• Complete other ad hoc tasks as requested.

About You

Applicants must meet one of the following requirements:

• Enrolled in or have completed a graduate school program (second university degree or higher).
• Enrolled in or have completed the final academic year of a first university degree program (minimum bachelor's degree).
• Fluency in spoken and written English is required; knowledge of Chinese is an advantage.

Benefits

Interns are not financially remunerated by the United Nations. Costs for travel, visas, accommodation, and living expenses are the responsibility of interns or their sponsoring institutions.

Training & Development

Gain valuable experience in UN operations and policy work, enhancing research and analytical skills.

Career Progression

This internship provides a foundation for future roles within international organizations and development sectors.

How to Apply

Submit your application to ensure you meet the qualifications. Discuss specific visa requirements if applicable.

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