Organizational context: The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Mexico, in collaboration with the Mexican Government, supports the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (SRE) in strengthening its economic diplomacy. This project aims to enhance Mexico's international economic positioning through strategic initiatives like investment attraction, trade promotion, and engagement with key stakeholders, aligning with Sustainable Development Goals.

Job purpose: This role supports the "Strengthening Capacities for Economic Impulse and Sustainable Development Goals" project, a collaboration between the Mexican Government and UNDP. The primary purpose is to bolster the SRE's capabilities in economic diplomacy, thereby enhancing Mexico's international economic standing. This involves contributing to the attraction of investment, promotion of trade, engagement with strategic partners, and coordination with various governmental and private entities. The position plays a crucial part in implementing economic promotion plans, including trade missions, participation in international fairs, and organizing investment seminars, all within the context of a dynamic general economic landscape.

Responsibilities:
The role involves supervising the creation of analytical documents on Mexico's economic relations, particularly with North America. Key duties include coordinating the monitoring of relevant economic indicators, policies, and regulations.



The position requires integrating and consolidating analysis to support institutional positions in economic policy committees. Responsibilities also extend to organizing efforts and preparing documents for effective participation in international economic forums. Furthermore, the role entails tracking and advancing strategic projects within Mexico's economic diplomacy agenda, managing workload distribution, overseeing project execution, and ensuring the quality and timely delivery of analytical products.

Education:
A high school diploma (Preparatoria) is required. University-level studies (Licenciatura) in Economics, International Relations, Political Science, or related fields are desirable. Master's degree studies in these areas are also considered a plus but not mandatory.

Work

experience:
For candidates with a high school diploma, at least 6 years of experience in foreign trade, private/public sector liaison, event management, or related areas are required. Candidates with a university degree need 3 years of experience in these fields. Experience in team management and workflow coordination is also necessary.

Skills:
Effective communication (oral and written), time management, team management, workflow coordination, research and analysis, synthesis, and technical/executive document writing.

Required languages:

Desired languages:

📌 Asociado(a) de Investigación Económica (México)
🏢 UN Atlas
📍 México