Location:

Geneva, Switzerland
Salary:

negotiable / YEAR
Job type:

CONTRACTOR
Posted:

2 months ago
Category:

Budget and Accounting, Finance, Research and Data, Treasury and Investment
Deadline:

09/08/2024

JOB DESCRIPTION

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development was established in 1964 as a permanent intergovernmental body. UNCTAD is the part of the United Nations Secretariat dealing with trade, investment, and development issues

JOB SUMMARY

Under the guidance of the project manager and the Chief, Investment Issues Section, DIAE, the individual contractor is expected to assist in the completion and publishing duties of the ASEAN Investment Report 2024 (AIR 2024).

Responsibilities

Work closely with Desktop Publishing consultants to ascertain all final changes or corrections to figures, tables and texts for the respective chapters of AIR 2024 are incorporated. 2. Work closely with the AIR programme manager to get the report ready for printing, launching and for dissemination through the internet and other channels. This includes preparation of power point materials for presentation, and other material for dissemination activities.

3. Prepare a comprehensive scoping paper on the trends and relationship between various types of funds (venture capital, private equity, family office, project finance, green funds) and Foreign Direct Investment in ASEAN as a topic for AIR 2025.

Requirements

An advanced university degree, Master, in Economics, International Business or related area is required.

At least 1 year of experience in conducting research and analysis in the field of development economics is required. A previous experience of economical research work for an international organization would be desirable.

Languages

Fluency spoken and written in English is required.

REQUIRED EDUCATION: Postgraduate Degree

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: 12