Economics Support Intern

Supports the UN Resident Coordinator’s economic analysis in Costa Rica by cleaning and validating fiscal, financial, social and economic datasets, constructing indicators and time series, producing dashboards and executive visuals, analysing development-finance evidence and maintaining SDG monitoring repositories.

• Collect, integrate, clean and validate economic, fiscal, financial and social data
• Build and update analytical matrices, time series and strategic indicators
• Create charts, pivot tables, dashboards and executive presentations
• Analyse official evidence on development finance, fiscal sustainability and investment
• Update data repositories and monitoring tools for the Cooperation Framework
• Support preliminary analysis of SDG financing gaps and sector trends

• Enrolment in or completion of the final year of a bachelor’s programme, or enrolment in or completion of a graduate degree
• Field of study closely related to the internship
• Knowledge of macroeconomics, microeconomics and data analysis
• Fluent written and spoken Spanish

• Unpaid three-month internship
• Travel, visa, accommodation and living costs are the intern’s responsibility