Intern - Economic Affairs
Quick answer
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development is hiring an in-office Intern - Economic Affairs in New York for a 3-month period, with no compensation.
- Role
- Intern - Economic Affairs
- Organization
- United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
- Location
- New York
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Other
The role
Assist in monitoring and providing summaries of relevant meetings, contribute to the preparation of UNCTAD’s briefings and meetings, and assist in the maintenance of NYO’s databases and social media outreach strategy.
What you'll do
- Assist in monitoring and providing summaries of relevant meetings
- Contribute to the preparation of UNCTAD’s briefings and meetings
- Assist in the maintenance of NYO’s databases
- Perform Internet-based research and information cataloguing
- Assist in preparing inputs for staff members of the NYO participating in intergovernmental processes
- Contribute to implementing the social media outreach strategy
What it takes
- Enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme or a final academic year of a first university degree programme
- Fluency in written and oral English
- Knowledge of French or Spanish is desirable
- Interest in the work of the United Nations
- Ability to interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds
- Attention to detail
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the internship located?
The internship is located in New York.
Is the internship remote or in-office?
The internship is in-office.
What is the compensation for the internship?
The internship is unpaid.
What are the key qualifications required?
Applicants must be enrolled in or have completed a graduate or first university degree programme, be fluent in English, and have a keen interest in the work of the United Nations.
How do I apply for the internship?
Applications must include a cover note and personal history profile, and only successful candidates will be contacted.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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