Empowering Global Development: UN Intern Opportunity in Economic Affairs in New York

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Empowering Global Development: UN Intern Opportunity in Economic Affairs in New York

Job Opening ID: 255251
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Economic Affairs
Category and Level : Internship, I-1
Duty Station : NEW YORK
Department/Office : Department of Economic and Social Affairs
Deadline : Mar 30, 2025

Join the United Nations as an Economic Affairs Intern and contribute to global development initiatives. This role offers hands-on experience in economic analysis, policy formulation, and collaborative projects aimed at addressing pressing international challenges.

The position is located in the Financing for Sustainable Development Office (FSDO) in the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs. The internship position is for a minimum of two months with an opportunity for extension up to a maximum six months, pending the needs of the department

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Responsibilities

Assistance in drafting, reviewing and preparing papers, presentations, studies, reports and any other relevant documents;
Attending, providing assistance, and summarizing conferences and meetings, including virtual meetings;
Research, compilation and analysis of information in tax matters,t;
Preparing and providing input for briefing notes, talking points, speeches and similar materials on tax matters and development cooperation issues for senior UN officials;
Following relevant intergovernmental meetings (including virtual meetings) of the General Assembly and Economic and Social Council, and preparing draft summaries;
Assisting with any other ad hoc assignments related to the work of the office.

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Requirements

Applicants to the programme must at the time of application meet one of the following requirements:
(a)Be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); or
(b)Be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor’s level or equivalent);
(c)subject to review on a case-by-case basis, applicants within a few years from graduation who could not apply earlier and who are in an early stage of their careers; as a first time entry into the workforce; are changing careers or due to compelling family circumstances.
Applicants must be computer literate in standard software applications.

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