Research and Programme Individual Contractor

United Nations - UN | Consultant | Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
Closing: 02 Feb 2026 10 days remaining
Location: Bangkok, Thailand

Overview

Support the Subregional Office for South-East Asia in implementing the ASEAN–Eurasian Economic Union digital economy initiative. Responsibilities include policy dialogue support, event coordination, stakeholder engagement, research support, and project management.


Tasks Summary
  • Prepare background materials, talking points, and documentation for policy dialogue.
  • Support the logistical and administrative organization of workshops, roundtables, and virtual consultations.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders and service providers.
  • Participate in virtual consultations and provide written inputs and feedback.
  • Contribute to the development of the ASEAN–EAEU digital economy study, including annexes, data collection, and identification of sources.
  • Assist in compiling data and reviewing the final study.
  • Support the monitoring and evaluation of project activities.

Experience Requirements
  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in economic research, international development, or regional cooperation.
  • Conducting policy research and supporting preparation of analytical reports.
  • Organizing and coordinating events, including workshops, roundtables, and virtual consultations.
  • Project management, including monitoring and evaluation of development projects or initiatives.
  • Experience working with international organizations, government agencies, or regional bodies is an asset.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience in stakeholder engagement and consultation processes.

Qualification Requirements

Advanced university degree in international economics or development or related fields.

Other Details

Languages Required: Fluency in English is required

Contract Duration: 1 Mar 26-31 Aug 26

Work Modality: Remote working

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