Applied to job online received email to schedule interview back which was scheduled within a week. Also completed a technical assessment which was a timed test with 24 hour to complete and was emailed back to them. Interview was via Skype and had three UN members asking questions
The recruitment process of the United Nations (UN) involves multiple stages to select the most suitable candidates for their varied roles. Here's a general outline of the process as of my knowledge : Job Posting: Vacancies are posted on the UN's career portal, careers.un.org, and are open for a certain period during which candidates can apply. These postings detail the duties, competencies, and qualifications required for the role. Application: Interested candidates must complete an online application, including a Personal History Profile (PHP), which details their work
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at United Nations (Madrid) in Mar 2022
Interview
Online Application form asking basic educational questions and motivation questions on why you want to join the United Nations Democracy Fund.
The next step is an interview with two UNDEF project officers.
The interview was 15 minutes long. The recruitment process is very fast.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Do you have experience in Finance? (can be educational experience e.g. taking a course).
Why do you want to join the UN?
What are your skills and best professional attributes?
