United Nations Careers

07/31/2026

IOM is hiring

Join a team that values every voice and every story.

Apply now: https://bit.ly/CareersIOM

07/31/2026

IAEA is hiring

07/24/2026

Lead strategy. Shape policy. Drive global impact.

The United Nations is seeking an experienced Principal Economic Affairs Officer (D-1) to lead the Strategic Planning and Communications Service in the Office of the Under-Secretary-General, Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA).

In this senior leadership role, you will help define DESA's strategic priorities while leading work in:

Strategic planning and organizational performance
Thought leadership and policy analysis
Strategic communications and digital outreach
ICT governance
Intergovernmental and inter-agency coordination
Management of multidisciplinary teams and complex programmes
We're looking for candidates with:

🎓 Education

Advanced university degree (Master's or equivalent) in economics, social sciences, sustainable development or a related field.
A first-level university degree with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced degree.

💼 Experience

At least 15 years of progressively responsible experience in sustainable development research and policy analysis in an international environment.
At least 5 years of strategic planning experience in a global sustainable development context.
Proven experience managing complex programmes and diverse teams.
Experience overseeing publications, quality assurance, and policy communications.
Experience developing communication products, campaigns, speeches, articles or similar materials.
Experience supporting intergovernmental processes and inter-agency engagement is desirable.

🌍 Language

English is required.

If you are an accomplished leader with the vision to strengthen international cooperation on economic and social development, we encourage you to apply.

🗓 Apply by: 7 August 2026, 11:59 p.m. ET

🔗 Apply here: https://tr.ee/JO277577_PEAO

07/24/2026

Help strengthen accountability across the United Nations.

The United Nations is accepting applications for a generic job opening for Chief of Section, Investigations within the Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS).

This is not for a specific vacant post. This recruitment is intended to establish a roster of qualified candidates that may be used to fill future Chief of Section, Investigations positions as they become available across the Organization.

As Chief of Section, you will lead complex investigations into misconduct, fraud, corruption, abuse of authority, sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA), and other serious violations while managing multidisciplinary investigative teams in an international environment.

We're looking for candidates with:

🎓 Education

Advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in law or a field related to investigations.
A first-level university degree with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced degree.

💼 Experience

At least 10 years of progressively responsible investigative or related experience.
Extensive experience leading investigative teams and overseeing complex, sensitive investigations.
Experience managing multiple investigations simultaneously.
Experience conducting international or cross-jurisdictional investigations, including evidence gathering, stakeholder coordination and data analysis.
Experience working in international, multilateral or similarly complex operational environments.

🗣 Languages

English or French is required.

If you have the expertise to uphold integrity and accountability across the United Nations, we encourage you to apply for inclusion on the roster.

🔗 Apply now: https://tr.ee/JO280799_COS-Investigations

07/24/2026

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is hiring!!

07/24/2026

UNDP is hiring!!

07/20/2026

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is hiring

07/20/2026

UNDP is hiring

07/14/2026

Tuesday Tip 💡

Preparing for a United Nations competency-based interview? Structure your answers using the STAR approach:

⭐ Situation – Set the scene and provide relevant context.
⭐ Task – Explain your responsibility in that situation.
⭐ Action – Describe the specific steps you took.
⭐ Result – Share the outcome and what you learned.

Clear, structured examples help demonstrate your competencies and experience.

Ready to take the next step? Explore current opportunities and learn more about the recruitment process on the Careers Portal: https://careers.un.org/how-to-apply

07/10/2026

A career defined by purpose. A leadership role with global impact.

The United Nations is recruiting the next Executive Director of the World Food Programme (WFP).

If you have the education, extensive executive leadership experience, and strategic expertise to guide one of the world's largest humanitarian organizations, this opportunity could be for you.

📍 Rome, Italy
🗓️ Apply by 10 August 2026 (11:59 p.m. ET)
🔗https://tr.ee/ExecutiveDirectorWFP

Join a workforce dedicated to serving people worldwide.