Location
manila
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 25, 2026
Job Description
Overview
The Economist Intern will support the Economist in analytical work and coordination at the UNDP Philippines, providing evidence‑based policy advice, economic analysis, and strategic engagement with government counterparts, development partners, the private sector, and UNDP teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Economic Research and Data Support
- Gather, clean, and consolidate macroeconomic, poverty, labour, fiscal, and development finance data from official sources and databases.
- Support literature reviews and background research for economic briefs, presentations, and policy notes.
- Prepare basic analytical inputs – tables, charts, and short summaries – to inform knowledge products and management briefings.
- Internal and External Coordination Support
- Coordinate within UNDP and the UN system by consolidating inputs, preparing briefing materials, and tracking follow‑ups.