United Nations Jobs Guide

A guide to success on United Nations Careers Portals. Find your job, apply and be ready for assessments and interviews.

What you'll learn:

• Use on-line search tools for United Nations jobs
• Prepare a professional profile and applications on United NationsInspira
• Understand assessments for jobs advertised on United Nations Careers and Inspira
• Get ready for interviews for jobs advertised on United Nations Careers and Inspira

On completion of the United Nations Jobs Guide course you will be able to search, prepare and apply for United Nations jobs using

1. United Nations Careers Platform, and
2. Inspira Human Resources Gateway.

This course will not take you more than 3 hours to complete with video lectures, reading materials and practice; is based on the official "Manual for the Applicant on the Staff Selection System" (Inspira), version 3.0 and will also include preparation for

1. knowledge and skills assessments, and
2. competency based interviews.

Course structure:

1. Introduction to United Nations careers and jobs mapping;
2. United Nations Careers and Inspira;
3. The job application process;
4. Job openings in Inspira;
5. Evaluation criteria;
6. Pre-screening and eligibility rules;
7. Search, prepare and apply for job applications;
8. Assessments and interviews.

If you are looking for a job and you are interested in working for the United Nations, you will understand how job applications, assessments and interviews are evaluated and conducted, and you will get a great job.