UN Women: Data and Statistics Intern, New York
UN WomenNew York, New York, United States
Posted April 10, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
UN Women is a global organization dedicated to advancing gender equality and empowering women. Focusing on five key areas—leadership and participation, ending violence against women, economic empowerment, peace and security, and national planning and budgeting—it supports UN Member States in setting and implementing global standards for gender equality. Through collaboration with governments and civil society, UN Women works to ensure women's equal participation in all aspects of life.
Job Description
The Data and Statistics Intern will contribute to various flagship publications through reviewing literature, analyzing statistics, developing data visualizations, and factchecking. The intern will work with the Research and Data Section in the Policy Division to develop data visualizations and extract indicators from large international datasets. The intern will also have the opportunity to increase their knowledge of women's rights and gender equality, as well as quantitative research methods and gender statistics.
Requirements
- University studies in Public Policy, Economics, Social Sciences, or other relevant subjects
- Graduate school programme, second university degree or equivalent, or higher
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral) in English
- Working knowledge of another UN language is an advantage
Benefits
- Stipend from UN Women to partially subsidize basic living costs
- Renumeration for interns who are not in receipt of financial support from other sources