Applications are now open for UN Jobs for graduates from the countries under United Nations.
United Nations has announced the years united nations jobs interested applicants who are seeking un careers to send applications. The un vacancies is open to citizens of countries that are signed under the united nation. Fore more details read further.
Location of the jobs depends on the available positions as shown on the un careers portal while some the positions are remote.
Duration of the jobs depends on the positions currently open
Eligibility criteria for the UN Jobs
Minimum age: this depends however, most of the positions requires 25 years old. Nationals of the country of assignment are not eligible, except the assignments is in the UN Headquarters’ duty stations.
Description of task for the UN Jobs
Within the delegated authority and under the supervision of the DRR Technical Specialist, Sahel Resilience Project his/her designated mandated representative(s), the UN Volunteer Monitoring, Evaluation & Reporting Specialist is expected to perform the following tasks:
Collection, synthesis and monitoring of the information on the progress made in the implementation of the project in line with project outputs at regional and national level;
Analysis of documents and reports submitted by implementing partners and ensure that they are submitted on time and are of good quality;
Contribution to project planning in close collaboration with the project team;
Continuous monitoring of the work plan implementation based on activities and results indicators and targets, including analysis of gaps and proposal to the project team of corrective measures, when required;
Timely information on progress and results by compiling, organizing, analyzing, monitoring, and preparing quarterly and annual progress reports as well as the project contribution to corporate reports substantiated by strong data and evidence;
Put in place mechanisms to ensure a good flow of information on project implementation between the national level and the regional level;
Provide regular information/data for updating UNDP platforms.
Qualifications/Requirements for the UN Jobs
Required degree level
Master degree or equivalent
Educational additional comments
An advanced university degree (Master) in public policy/administration, economics, finance, international development, environment or related field.
Required experience
60 Months
Experience requirement for the UN Jobs
- A minimum of 5 years relevant experience in national/international development context with a focus on project management support and coordination, including monitoring and reporting;
- High proficiency in research, analysis, and writing documents;
- Excellent oral and written skills; excellent drafting, formulation, reporting skills;
- Accuracy and professionalism in document production and editing;
- Ability to work and adapt professionally and effectively in a challenging environment; ability to work effectively in a multicultural team of international and national personnel;
- Proficiency and experience in using contemporary software packages;
- Familiarity with the UN system and other development organizations is an asset;
- Excellent oral and written skills; excellent drafting, formulation, reporting skills;
- Demonstrated experience and/or good knowledge of UN’s working modalities;
- Solid overall computer literacy, including proficiency in various MS Office applications (Excel, Word, etc.) and email/internet; familiarity with database management; and office technology equipment;
- Self-motivated, ability to work with minimum supervision; ability to work with tight deadlines;
Language skills required for the UN Jobs
- English(Mandatory), Level – Fluent
- French(Mandatory), Level – Fluent
Area of expertise UN Jobs
Disaster risk reduction
Area of expertise details
A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in the field of Disaster Risk Reduction, climate change, livelihoods, and/or Natural Resource Management is mandatory
Driving license
Competencies values
Accountability, Building Trust, Commitment and Motivation, Commitment to Continuous Learning, Communication, Creativity, Empowering Others, Ethics and Values, Integrity, Judgement and Decision-making, Knowledge Sharing, Leadership, Planning and Organizing, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity, Self-Management, Technological Awareness, Working in Teams
Application procedure for the UN Jobs
Please note that this is a remote working position. You do not need to relocate to the duty station. You may be required to travel there at some stage during the assignment but most of the work will be completed remotely.
Not yet registered in the UNV Talent Pool? Please first register your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/signup. Important: After creating your account, complete all sections of your profile and submit it. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink. Lastly, select the special call to which you would like to apply.
Already registered in the UNV Talent Pool? Please first update your profile at .https://app.unv.org/ Then go to ‘My Page’ at and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink to select the special call to which you would like to apply.
Application deadline: application is on the role out bases
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I am purity Aluoch, I am so much interested working as a volunteer with the UN. I graduated from university of Nairobi, Kenya with Bachelor’s of science chemistry.
I am very passionate about working for a Giant International Organization with an LLB and a Bachelor of Accounting and Finance.
I am a Diploma holder in Clinical officer, Certificate in Psychosocial counselling, certificate in Healthcare assistant, certificate in Record management, certificate in Information and communication, certificate in Sales and marketing. It’s always been my dream to do an internship under this organization. This will greatly help me develop my skills and work culture in the process. Looking forward to hearing from you sir/madam.
I am Shuaibu Aishatu a graduate of Agricultural Economics from University of Abuja Nigeria. An advocate of climate change and also a governor on youth in Agribusiness program. I also did a course in Agricultural Exportation and importation. I will be happy if given an opportunity to add impact and also learn from this program as a volunteer
Abel Sorsa
Ethiopian
Master of Veterinary Science, from Addis Ababa University
10 years of Research experience
I am Okpobiri Ndamati, a Graduate of Electrical Engineering from the Rivers State University. I have volunteered at several levels in my Local environment and if given the opportunity to serve in the UN, I would definitely do my best to leave a mark in the Society at large.
My name is Ewaoche Alfred, study accounting from university of port Harcourt. Am interested
My name is Rukayat Uthman, I study urban and Regional planning from Ahmadu Bello University Zaria. I’m passionate to work with UN. Python and R Programming to get insight from data. I’m currently working in Consultants firm where we focus more on risk Assessment and management.
Am issah Afishetua certificate nurse from Ghana just in the process of completing my degree course this year and I will be happy if you give me the opportunity to join
I am a graduate of Ahmadu Bello University Zaria with a BSc and a master’s degree in Business Administration.
I have various experience in the field of Agric. Ranging from warehousing, logistics, monitoring, evaluation and proper reporting. I will like to volunteer with you and I hope you will give me the chance to serve humanity.
I am Shuaibu Aishatu a graduate of Agricultural Economics from University of Abuja Nigeria. An advocate of climate change and also a governor on youth in Agribusiness program. I also did a course in Agricultural Exportation and importation. I will be happy if given an opportunity to add impact and also learn from this program as a volunteer. It will be my honor working with UN
Queen Simi Waziri Geologist graduate from University of Jos born on the 23rd of Feb 1991 have interest in Volunteering with the UN consider me
Iam passionate about the work of the UN and interested to work eve as a volunteer.
Iam a journalist based in Lusaka-Zambia