Last Date for Young professionals programme

Closing Date

19-Sept-2012

Young professionals programme

The United Nations is looking for highly qualified candidates who are ready to launch a professional career as an international civil servant. The young professionals programme (YPP) is a recruitment initiative that brings new talent to the United Nations through an annual entrance examination. For young, high-calibre professionals across the globe, the examination is a platform for launching a career at the United Nations. This programme builds upon the national competitive recruitment examination (NCRE) which was held for the last time in 2010.

Qualification :

1. Do you hold at least a first-level university degree?
2. Are you 32 or younger by the end of this year?
3. Do you speak either English and/or French fluently?
4. Are you a national of a participating country?
5. 2012 examination will be offered in the following job families:

• Architecture
• Economic Affairs
• Information System and Technology
• Political Affairs
• Radio Producer
• Social Affairs

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