This video kicks off our series on ‘How to get a job at the UN’, covering information and tips I wish I got 10 years ago before I landed jobs at the EU, UN, and the OECD. In this episode we cover 7 steps for a career at the United Nations.
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Video’s chapters:
00:00 Introduction to the ‘How to get a job at the UN’ series
01:55 Step 1: Understand the UN system
03:38 Step 2: Find the right opportunities
04:41 Step 3: Verify your eligibility
05:32 Step 4: Tailor your application
06:54 Step 5: Precisely follow the instructions
07:32 Step 6: Succeed in all recruitment steps
08:40 Step 7: Manouver through the system
10:20 Q1: Are UN jobs competitive?
11:11 Q2: Do you need to speak multiple languages to work at the UN?
11:48 Q3: Do you need to have previous IO/NGO experience to work at the UN?
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