Intern, Economic Affairs (Trade Policy)
ESCAP - Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
Posted
Sep 08, 2026
Location
Remote
Type
Full-time
Mission
What you will drive
Six-month unpaid internship conducting trade policy research and analysis to support Asia-Pacific governments and stakeholders.
- Conduct research, literature analysis, and policy notes on trade, digital trade, e-commerce, and regional trade agreements.
- Support data work including source identification, collection, analysis, database maintenance, and presentation.
- Assist with training materials, event organization, and communications for seminars and regional dialogues.
- Requires bachelor's degree (final year or completed) in economics, law, or data science; fluency in English essential.
- Commit to six months full-time work (35 hours weekly); remote or onsite options available starting October 2026.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
Six-month unpaid internship conducting trade policy research and analysis to support Asia-Pacific governments and stakeholders.
- Conduct research, literature analysis, and policy notes on trade, digital trade, e-commerce, and regional trade agreements.
- Support data work including source identification, collection, analysis, database maintenance, and presentation.
- Assist with training materials, event organization, and communications for seminars and regional dialogues.
- Requires bachelor's degree (final year or completed) in economics, law, or data science; fluency in English essential.
- Commit to six months full-time work (35 hours weekly); remote or onsite options available starting October 2026.
About
Inside ESCAP - Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
ESCAP is the United Nations regional commission promoting sustainable development and economic cooperation across the Asia-Pacific region.