Internship in the Legal Affairs Division
WTO · CWR · Apply by November 9, 2026
About this role
Application Deadline: 08-11-2026 The WTO Secretariat maintains a limited internship programme for post-graduate university students wishing to gain practical experience and deeper knowledge of the multilateral trading system. Only a limited number of such internship posts is available. The WTO Internship Programme is open to post-graduate students from all WTO members and countries or customs territories engaged in accession negotiations - WTO Internship Programme The WTO Secretariat is seeking to fill a six-month internship position in the Legal Affairs Division (start date in 2027). Under the supervision of a designated legal officer, the intern will support the work of the Legal Affairs Division of the WTO across a range of substantive legal, research, analytical, and administrative activities. The intern will work collaboratively with colleagues throughout the Division, contributing to different projects and assignments relating to WTO law, dispute settlement, and general public international law. The internship will provide exposure to the legal and institutional work of the WTO, including the provision of legal advice, the functioning of WTO dispute settlement mechanisms,…