• Assistant Research Officer YPO (Trade Competitiveness)
• Assistant Research Officer (Office of the Secretary-General)
• Assistant Research Officer (Economic, Youth & Sustainable Development Directorate)
• Assistant Research Officer (Governance and Peace Directorate) x2

Individual applications will need to be made for each position.

To be considered, you must be a citizen of a Commonwealth country aged 27 years or younger at the time applications close. You will need to have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a relevant subject area, and have at least one year of demonstrated work experience in the design and delivery of a subject relevant to development or democracy programmes/projects. Further information on each position can be found by clicking on the relevant links.

Please apply by submitting a CV and cover letter. Covering letters should be structured to address the key criteria required in the person specification, giving clear examples.

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