Economic Affairs Intern

Job Description

Join us for a 3-month internship at the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) in New York, with the potential for a 6-month extension! 🌍 As part of the Economic Analysis and Policy Division (EAPD), you’ll conduct vital research focused on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, addressing economic and social development, and the experiences of Least Developed Countries (LDCs). Your responsibilities will include country-specific research, supporting meeting organization, and contributing to the dissemination of our work. To qualify, you should either be enrolled in or have completed a graduate program or be in your final year of a bachelor’s degree. Proficiency in English is essential, and knowledge of another UN official language is a plus! Please note that this internship is unpaid, and all related expenses are to be covered by the intern. The United Nations does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview meeting, processing, or training). The United Nations does not concern itself with information on applicants’ bank accounts.