UNA-NYC Member Series
Careers at the United Nations
Join us from January 26 - February 16 for our four-part series exploring careers in the United Nations!
An expansion of our regular UN Careers briefings, this series will give attendees exclusive access to information and insider tips about how to launch their UN careers. Speakers will include:
• Kelly Roberts, NAFSA: Association of International Educators designated NGO representative at the United Nations
• John Ericson, former Chief of the Outreach Unit in the Office of Human Resources Management (OHRM) of the United Nations Secretariat in New York
The sessions will be held via Zoom, on January 26, February 2, February 9 and February 16. The time slot for the first three sessions is from 6–7 p.m. EST, while the last session on February 16 is from 1–2 p.m. EST. Each session will last approximately one hour and will include time for attendees to ask questions. For details about each session, please scroll down to the event schedule.
Please note: this series is exclusive to UNA-NYC members only. To find out more about becoming a member of UNA-NYC, please visit our membership page.
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UNA-NYC Members Registration
The registration fee is $30 for the entire series. (There will be no individual sessions available separately.)
NOTE: registration is now closed. Due to an overwhelming response, registration for this event is now closed. For further information, please contact Ann Nicol at info@unanyc.org
Event Schedule
January 26 | The United Nations Job Landscape
Gain an overview of careers at the UN, including different types of position, locations of duty stations, and application process
February 2 | Interviewing to Impress
Learn the ins and outs of the UN interview process and understand the competencies candidates are expected to demonstrate
February 9 | Navigating the NGO Ecosystem
Get an in-depth look at the network of NGOs (non-governmental organizations) that work with the UN and the opportunities it presents
February 16 | Young Professionals Career Panel
Meet with four young professionals working in the UN world and hear their individual journeys to their jobs, from start to finish
