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Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

Investment Promotion Agency Advisor

LocationBangkok
SetupOn-site
LevelMid
Posted1h ago
Apply by2026-06-26
Policy & Advocacy

Quick answer

Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific is hiring an in-office Investment Promotion Agency Advisor (Bangkok) with a Master's degree and 3 years of experience to support FDI promotion initiatives.

Role
Investment Promotion Agency Advisor
Organization
Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
Location
Bangkok
Work setup
On-site
Level
Mid
Category
Policy & Advocacy
Apply by
2026-06-26

The role

The Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is seeking an Investment Promotion Agency Advisor to support three initiatives focused on promoting and attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) in Asia and the Pacific. The role involves developing regulatory framework mapping, creating promotional materials, and providing capacity building for green project pipelines. This contract-based position is based in Bangkok.

What you'll do

  • Develop regulatory framework mapping on smart grid developments
  • Deliver blog posts and webinars on green investment opportunities in ASEAN
  • Provide capacity building for Pacific SIDs on attracting FDI into green project pipelines
  • Develop promotional materials, value propositions, pitch decks, and investment scorecards for Lao's IPO

What it takes

  • Master’s degree in economics, business administration or a related field
  • 3 years of experience in foreign direct investment promotion and attraction with IPAs in Asia and the Pacific
  • Experience working with the United Nations Secretariat
  • Experience drafting and advising IPAs on promotional material development
  • Sourcing knowledge products on FDI promotion and attraction
  • English spoken communication skills

What you'll bring

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) promotionRegulatory framework mapping100% English proficiencyPolicy brief development100% English proficiencyContent creation (blogs

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The role is based in Bangkok, Thailand.

What is the compensation for this position?

The compensation is not specified; applicants are required to provide their own financial proposal and daily rate.

What are the key qualifications required?

Candidates must have a Master's degree in economics or business administration, 3 years of experience in FDI promotion, and experience working with the UN.

How or when can I apply?

Applications must be submitted by June 26, 2026. Applicants must include a motivational letter with a technical proposal and financial proposal.

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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