Website CEB vacancy open for nationals from eligible countries
This post is opened exclusively to PEOPLE WITH A NATIONALITY OF ONE OF THE ELIGILE COUNTRIES , who have a maximum age of 32 years as of 31 December of the year of application (i.e. born on or after 1 January 1994).
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Candidates should have an advanced university degree (master’s degree or equivalent) in international relations, political science, economics, social sciences, public or business administration or related field. A minimum of two years of relevant work experience in social/economic development and/or policy analysis is required.
In exceptional cases, candidates with a first-level university degree (bachelor’s degree or equivalent) in combination with two additional years (i.e. a minimum of 4 years) of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced university degree.
Substantive parts of the candidates’ academic qualification (Bachelor and/or Master) must have taken place in a country that appears on the list of eligible countries.
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Summary job description
The JPO will fulfil the role of a Special Assistant to the Director of the CEB Secretariat as well as supporting the substantive work of the CEB and its subsidiary machinery, building and maintaining professional relationships with a network of colleagues across the UN system. The Director, who reports to the UN Secretary-General, oversees two offices: the Secretariats of the CEB and of the High-level Committee on Programmes in New York, and the Secretariat of the CEB High-level Committee on Management in Geneva. The duties and responsibilities are described in more detail in the job description.
For the minimum qualification requirements see the website of Nedworc Foundation:
Junior Professional Officer Programme – Nedworc Foundation
Please read the selection criteria and FAQ section carefully before considering applying