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Information on how to apply for a job opportunity can be found on the United Nations Career Portal. Job openings are advertised on both the Career Portal and Inspira. In Inspira you will have to register, search for the opening of your interest by category, level, occupational group, department, location or date, and apply ONLINE by completing your "Personal History Profile". We recommend that you review the information of interest at the bottom of this page.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AT ECLAC SANTIAGO AND REGIONAL OFFICES

  1. FIXED-TERM VACANCIES (Positions for 1 year or longer)

  2. TEMPORARY VACANCIES (Positions for less than 1 year)

  3. CONSULTANTS AND INDIVIDUAL CONTRACTORS

  4. INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME (Internship Programme)

  5. YOUNG PROFESSIONALS PROGRAMME (YPP Programme)

  6. UN VOLUNTEERS  (United Nations Volunteers)

Fixed-term vacancies

Positions for 1 year or longer.

Vacancy Duty station Application deadline
TRANSLATOR, ENGLISH SANTIAGO MAR 28, 2024
ECONOMIC AFFAIRS OFFICER MEXICO CITY APR 1, 2024
ECONOMIC AFFAIRS OFFICER MEXICO CITY APR 1, 2024
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT SANTIAGO MAR 23, 2024
MEETINGS SERVICES ASSISTANT SANTIAGO MAR 28, 2024
ECONOMIC AFFAIRS OFFICER MEXICO CITY APR 13, 2024
TEAM ASSISTANT MEXICO CITY MAR 18, 2024
SENIOR RESEARCH ASSISTANT, SOCIAL AFFAIRS SANTIAGO APR 24, 2024

 

Temporary vacancies

Temporary positions are used to fill positions for a period of less than one year in order to meet seasonal or peak workload and specific short-term requirements. However, temporary appointments may be extended beyond one year when there is an increase in the needs of the Organization, but never beyond 24 months in total. Staff members holding temporary appointments are considered external candidates when applying for a job opening.

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Consultants and Individual Contractors

A consultant is a recognized authority or specialist in a specific field, engaged by the Organization in an advisory or consultative capacity. The functions of a consultant are results-oriented and normally involve analyzing problems, directing seminars or training courses, preparing documents for conferences and meetings, or writing reports on matters within their area of expertise. An individual contractor is engaged by the Organization to provide expertise, skills or knowledge for the performance of a specific task or piece of work, which would be short-term by nature. The assignment may involve full-time or part-time functions similar to those of staff members.

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Internship programme

The objective of the internship is to give you a first-hand impression of the day-to-day working environment of the United Nations. You will be given a real chance to work with our people. As part of our team, working directly with outstanding and inspiring career professionals and senior management, you will be exposed to high-profile conferences, participate in meetings, and contribute to analytical work as well as organizational policy of the United Nations. Initially, you will take on the amount of responsibility you can shoulder; the potential for growth, however, is yours to develop.

Vacancy Duty station Application deadline
INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND INDUSTRY INTERN – RESEARCH PROJECT ABOUT NEARSHORING IN MEXICO MEXICO CITY MAR 14, 2024
INTERN - HUMAN RESOURCES SANTIAGO MAR 17, 2024
INTERN - HUMAN RESOURCES SANTIAGO 2012 MAR 17, 2024
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT INTERN: RESEARCH ASSISTANCE ON INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORKS AND SOCIAL COHESION SANTIAGO MAR 30, 2024
INTERN: RESEARCH ASSISTANCE ON SOCIAL INEQUALITY, EDUCATION AND LABOUR INCLUSION SANTIAGO MAR 17, 2024
INTERN - HUMAN RESOURCES SANTIAGO MAR 18, 2024

 

Young Professionals Programme (YPP)

he UN Young Professionals Programme (YPP) is a recruitment initiative for talented, highly qualified professionals to start a career as an international civil servant with the UN Secretariat. It consists of an entrance examination process and professional development once those successful start their career with the UN.en de ingreso y desarrollo profesional una vez que los exitosos comienzan su carrera en la ONU.

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Volunteers

The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) program contributes to peace and development in the world through volunteerism. We work with partners to integrate qualified, highly motivated and well-supported United Nations Volunteers into the development program and to promote the value and global recognition of volunteerism.

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INFORMATION OF INTEREST

How to complete your php

Application process at the UN:

Recruitment of staff at the UN

Recruitment of consultants and individual contractors at the UN

Internship programme

Different Staff categories

How to prepare for a Competency Based Interview

Different types of appointment at the UN

 

OTHER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE UNITED NATIONS SYSTEM (FUNDS, PROGRAMS, AND SPECIALIZED AGENCIES)

UN Jobnet

UN Volunteers

 

General enquires:

For general inquiries about vacancies, please contact:: staffing@cepal.org

Note: Owing to the large volume of applications, individual receipts or personalized acknowledgments will not be provided.

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