Economic Governance Expert for Sustainable Development

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Genf, Genf, Schweiz United Nations Development Programme Vollzeit

Company Overview

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is a global development network of national committees that work together to promote sustainable human development. With a strong presence in over 170 countries, UNDP supports developing countries and countries with economies in transition on their path towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.

Job Description

We are seeking an Economic Governance Expert for Sustainable Development to join our team. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic and growing team within the Taskforce on Inequality and Social-related Financial Disclosures (TISFD) Secretariat as it commences its work.

The TISFD is a global initiative for reporting and managing inequality and social-related risks, opportunities, impacts, and dependencies. The Taskforce is a multistakeholder initiative involving investors, business, labor, civil society, policy makers and regulators, service providers, and academia working together to co-create a global framework for inequality and social-related disclosures, guidance and education and capacity building resources.

The Economic Governance Expert will contribute to the development of the TISFD's disclosure framework, including its conceptual foundations, recommendations, metrics and indicators, and associated guidance. The technical team will also conduct research and analysis underpinning the TISFD's deliverables and contribute to the development of its outputs.

The Economic Governance Expert will work closely with the Technical Director and other members of the technical team to achieve the objectives of the TISFD. The role requires excellent analytical and communication skills, as well as the ability to think strategically and convey complex concepts in a clear and persuasive manner.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be considered for this role, applicants must have a Master's degree in Economics, Finance, or a related field, or a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field with significant work experience. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated expertise in economic governance, sustainable development, and corporate sustainability. Strong knowledge of multilateral organizations and international development is also required.

Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential, as is the ability to write clearly and convincingly in English. Proficiency in Microsoft Office products is required, and knowledge of graphic design software and online dissemination tools is an asset.

Benefits

As an Economic Governance Expert for Sustainable Development, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the world. You will be part of a dynamic and growing team that is committed to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.

You will receive a competitive salary of $60,000 per year, depending on your qualifications and experience. You will also have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

Estimated Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Others

This internship is designed to provide young professionals with hands-on experience in economic governance and sustainable development. As an Economic Governance Expert for Sustainable Development, you will have the opportunity to apply your skills and knowledge in a real-world setting and make a meaningful contribution to the work of the TISFD.

The estimated salary range is based on the level of experience and qualifications required for the role, as well as the location of the internship.



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