WTO Young Professionals Programme 2026

A professional development programme for qualified young professionals from WTO member countries. The programme places participants in a WTO Secretariat division for the duration of the programme to gain exposure to international trade issues and WTO work. Participants receive a monthly salary and benefits as part of the programme.

Monthly salary, medical cover, travel costs.

Natural person from a WTO member; advanced university degree in law, economics, and other international trade-related subjects; minimum of two years’ relevant experience; fluent in English; age 32 years or younger at the expected start date.

Submit a letter of motivation along with the online application.