Intern - Economic Affairs -trade Facilitation

1 week ago


กรงเทพมหานคร, Thailand United Nations (UN) Full time

Background research, literature reviews and drafting inputs including contributions to ESCAP publications on the issues related to trade, trade policies, regional integration, trade facilitation, trade related sustainable development issues.,.
Support for the Asia-Pacific Research and Training Network (ARTNeT), the UN Network of Experts for Paperless Trade and Transport in Asia and the Pacific (UNNExT) and the Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement (APTA) including work to improve research dissemination by various channels (e.g. social media, webpage).
Monitoring and evaluation of regional trade agreements and maintaining the APTIAD database.
Data analysis on trade flows, tariffs, non-tariff measures trends.
Support for section events, including through the website and social media.
Logistical support for training events, conferences and meetings.
Other tasks as required by the work programme.
Interns are encouraged to engage in research topics of their and supervisor's interest. Past interns, under the supervision of the professional staff, have published joint working papers and policy briefs. Competencies The United Nations Core Competencies include: Communication: Ability to draft clearly and concisely, good written and oral language skills.

**Teamwork**: Good interpersonal skills, ability to work collaboratively with colleagues from different national and cultural backgrounds to achieve organizational goals.

**Client Orientation**: Considers all those to whom services are provided to be 'clients' and seeks to see things from clients' point of view.

**Planning & Organizing**: Develops clear goals that are consistent with agreed strategies and identifies priority activities and assignments; adjusts priorities as required.
(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).
LanguagesEnglish and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. Fluency in English (both oral and written) is required for the Internship Programme. Knowledge of another official UN language is an asset.
AssessmentN/A.

**The Cover Note must include**: Title of degree you are currently pursuing.
Graduation Date.
Period of availability for taking internship. (The availability for more than 4-month internship could be an advantage).
List of IT skills and programmes that you are proficient in.
List of top three areas of interest/department preferences.
Explanation of your interest in the United Nations Internship Programme.
Due regard will be paid to the importance of recruiting the staff on as wide a geographical basis as possible. The United Nations places no restrictions on the eligibility of men and women to participate in any capacity and under conditions of equality in its principal and subsidiary organs. The United Nations Secretariat is a non-smoking environment.
Applicants are urged to follow carefully all instructions available in the online recruitment platform, inspira. For more detailed guidance, applicants may refer to the Manual for the Applicant, which can be accessed by clicking on "Manuals" hyper-link on the upper right side of the inspira account-holder homepage.
Job openings advertised on the Careers Portal will be removed at 11:59 p.m. (New York time) on the deadline date.
No FeeTHE 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.

**Job skills required**: Social media, Teamwork, Research



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