Junior Innovation, Data and Communication Contractor

ESCAP seeks a nine-month junior contractor to advance its innovation culture, data practices and communications. Working remotely or from Bangkok, the contractor will support innovation activities, coaching and training in Design Thinking and Human Centered Design, help teams improve knowledge products with digital tools, manage outreach content and SharePoint, organize events and awards, and d...

• Support innovation activities, coaching and training programmes
• Help teams innovate knowledge products using digital tools
• Enhance engagement and outreach through communications materials and strategies
• Maintain a SharePoint page and automated systems
• Organize seed funding, innovation mapping and events
• Build automated data collection for innovation monitoring and evaluation

• University degree or final-year enrollment in innovation, economics, information technology, communications or related field
• At least one year of professional experience supporting corporate innovation activities
• Experience organizing innovation events or training programmes
• Excellent written and oral English

• Data analysis and strategy experience
• Ability to work Bangkok time-zone hours if remote

• Design Thinking
• Human Centered Design
• Innovation management
• Data analysis
• Communications
• Knowledge management

• SharePoint
• Power Automate

• Contractor may work remotely or relocate to Bangkok at own expense