Summary
The video delves into the educational backgrounds and experiences required for entry-level positions at the UN, outlining the four main profile categories sought after. Emphasizing the importance of a master's degree, it underscores the value of fieldwork experience in regions like developing countries or social enterprises. Additionally, it discusses the relevance of government or NGO experience in the UN context, emphasizing cooperation and vision in such roles.
Introduction and Educational Background
Discusses the types of educational backgrounds and experience required for entry-level positions, based on data and anecdotal experience.
Types of Profiles at the UN
Describes the four main categories of profiles sought at the UN, including professional fields like information systems, finance, languages, and development, as well as different workforce categories.
Educational Requirements
Explains the educational requirements for professional staff at the UN, emphasizing the need for at least a master's degree and specifying different types of backgrounds that are sought after.
Fieldwork Experience
Discusses the importance of fieldwork experience, working in fragile, developing, or emerging countries, as well as in different contexts such as social enterprises to gain relevant experience.
Government and NGO Experience
Highlights the significance of government or NGO experience in the UN context, emphasizing the value of cooperation and vision in such roles.
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