Bangkok
The UN ESCAP is seeking an Economic Affairs intern to support the Trade Policy and Facilitation Section with research, data analysis, and policy guidance. Interns will contribute to literature reviews, database maintenance, and the organization of regional trade-focused events and meetings. This role offers an opportunity to gain direct experience in international trade, development economics, and multilateral trade agreements within a professional UN environment.
Economic Research, Data Analysis, Econometrics, International Trade Policy, Policy Drafting, Database Management, Programming (R, Python), SQL, Web Scraping, Communication Skills
Professional experience working with UN staff and experts, exposure to trade policy in the Asia-Pacific region, and capacity building through learning-by-doing.