Intern - Economic Affairs

United Nations - UN | Internship | Department of Economic and Social Affairs
Closing: 19 Jan 2026 7 days remaining
Location: New York, United States

Overview

Internship opportunity within the Department of Economic and Social Affairs, focusing on research and analysis in financing for sustainable development.


Tasks Summary
  • Support staff in research and analysis across financing for development action areas
  • Conduct research and prepare background papers on financing for sustainable development issues
  • Attend and summarize conferences and meetings
  • Assist with logistical and administrative arrangements during conferences
  • Compile statistics and data analysis

Experience Requirements

Applicants are not required to have professional work experience.


Qualification Requirements
  • Enrolled in or completed a graduate school program (second university degree or equivalent or higher)
  • Enrolled in or completed the final academic year of a first university degree program (minimum bachelor’s level or equivalent)
  • Computer literate in standard software applications
  • Field of study in economics or an economics-related field is desirable.
Other Details

Contract Duration: 3-6 Months

Work Modality: in-person and full-time, fully remote, hybrid (in-person and remote), and/or part-time

Remuneration: UNPAID

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