Youth Coordination Associate

Assist in research and coordination for the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework.

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Application deadline 10 months ago: Tuesday 15 Jul 2025 at 00:00 UTC

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Overview

Assist in research and coordination for the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework.

You have:

  • Previous experience as a volunteer and/or experience of another culture, (i.e. studies, volunteer work, internship) would be highly regarded.
  • Experienced or familiarity with the sustainable development context would be highly regarded.
  • Secondary Education, currently studying towards a degree in International Development, Public Administration, ICT, or related field.

Contract

This is a UNV International Youth contract. This kind of contract is known as International UN Volunteer. It is normally internationally recruited only. More about UNV International Youth contracts.

Potential interview questions

Describe a time when you had to adapt to a significant change during a project. This question assesses your adaptability and flexibility in dynamic environments. Provide a specific example demonstrating how you navigated change effectively.
How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple responsibilities? The interviewer wants to understand your planning and organizing skills. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you give an example of how you have successfully collaborated with a diverse team? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you use to conduct effective research and analyze information? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Tell me about an advocacy campaign you've been involved with. What was your role? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you communicate complex information to stakeholders effectively? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe an experience where you facilitated a high-level event. What challenges did you face? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What motivates you to work towards sustainable development goals? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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