Associate Economic Affairs OfficerNew
Position:Professional | P-2Deadline:11 Sep 2026 (13 days left)Job ID:283553Posted on:27 Aug 2026 (2 days ago)
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Job Description
UNECE seeks two Associate Economic Affairs Officers in Geneva to support a project on traceability of sustainable value chains for the green transition. The posts analyse ESG transparency and traceability information, service intergovernmental and expert bodies, prepare economic briefings and reports, organise development discussions, and support technical-cooperation proposals, documentation.
Key Details
Department
Economic Cooperation and Trade Division
Position Details
Experience level
Early
Minimum experience
2 years
Arrangement
Onsite
Minimum education
Bachelor's degree
Language Requirements
Required
English
Preferred
French, Russian
Summary of Responsibilities
- Analyse qualitative socio-economic information on ESG transparency and sustainable-value-chain traceability
- Prepare economic briefings, speech inputs and materials for non-specialists
- Prepare inputs and summary reports for intergovernmental and expert bodies
- Assist in organising panels and round tables on development issues
- Compile data and information for technical-cooperation project proposals
- Monitor and assess implementation of technical-cooperation programmes and projects
Role Requirements
- Advanced university degree in economics or a related field, or a first-level degree with two additional years of experience
- At least two years of experience in economic research, analysis, policy formulation or development programmes
- At least one year of experience in ESG transparency and traceability of sustainable value chains
- English is required
Desired Criteria
- Experience in the United Nations or similar international organisations
- Experience in data analytics or a related area
- French or Russian is desirable
Skills
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from Trade Careers, on 27 Aug 2026.