United Nations Jobs Guide
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
Requirements
- Explore United Nations website to understand its structure and functioning.
Description
On completion of the United Nations Jobs Guide course you will be able to search, prepare and apply for United Nations jobs using
- United Nations Careers Platform, and
- 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
- knowledge and skills assessments, and
- competency based interviews.
Course structure:
- Introduction to United Nations careers and jobs mapping;
- United Nations Careers and Inspira;
- The job application process;
- Job openings in Inspira;
- Evaluation criteria;
- Pre-screening and eligibility rules;
- Search, prepare and apply for job applications;
- 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.
Who this course is for:
- If you are looking for a job or a promotion and you are interested in working for the United Nations, this course is for you.
- If you just want to understand how applications are managed on staff recruitment systems and how can you have a successful application, this course is for you.
Instructor
Sorin Dumitrascu is a man with many talents and a passion for helping others grow and develop. He has been involved in the development and delivery of courses on management, computer literacy, human resources, career development, and more for over 15 years.
Sorin is also a certified trainer and project manager, with a master's degree in International Relations and Policy Making as well as a bachelor's degree in Law and Public Administration. He has coordinated projects in the areas of rule of law, regional development, and human resources for over a decade.
Sorin has an extensive background in civil service, private sector and NGO work. He has more than 15 years of managerial experience in justice, corrections, internal affairs, training, project management and consultancy within the private sector and NGO.
Additionally, he is certified as an ICDL tester and trainer for United Nations Peacekeeping Missions and holds a professional degree in public management.