INTERN - ECONOMIC AFFAIRS (TRADE POLICY)
Quick answer
Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific is hiring a remote/onsite intern in Bangkok (or remote) for Trade Policy and Facilitation, with no salary provided.
- Role
- INTERN - ECONOMIC AFFAIRS (TRADE POLICY)
- Organization
- Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
- Location
- Bangkok (or remote)
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- UNPAID
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
- Apply by
- 2026-07-30
The role
The United Nations ESCAP is seeking an intern to join the Trade Policy and Facilitation Section (TPFS) within the Trade, Investment and Innovation Division. The role focuses on trade-policy-related work, including research, analysis, and providing policy guidance to governments in the Asia-Pacific region. This 6-month internship offers opportunities for both remote and onsite options.
What you'll do
- Contribute to policy research on trade-related issues like digital trade and e-commerce.
- Undertake literature analysis and draft policy notes.
- Support data work including collection and analysis of data.
- Prepare training materials and presentation documents.
- Assist in organizing events such as seminars and workshops.
- Edit and format papers for publication.
What it takes
- Academic background in Economics, International Law, or related fields.
- Proficiency in English (written and spoken).
- Experience in data management and analysis using tools like Excel, R, Python, or SQL.
- Strong communication and drafting skills.
- Knowledge of trade-sustainability and inclusive development.
- Current enrollment in a graduate school program or final year of a first university degree.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
None (Unpaid internship)
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The internship can be performed either onsite in Bangkok or remotely.
How to apply
Apply directly on Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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