The process of applying for United Nations starts
on this website 👉🏿 https://careers.un.org/home?language=en
Once you have explored the Job Openings and selected a role that interests you,
and for which you have the required experience and qualifications, you can
begin the process by selecting “Apply Now” on the Job Description page.
On this page 👉🏻 https://careers.un.org/how-to-apply
you will find step-by-step instructions for applying under the Application
Process, as well as guidelines for completing Application forms and
preparing for an interview.
You will also find information about assessments for UN jobs
under Information about Assessments, Examinations, and Tests.
Opening an Inspira Account
Applicants must have an account in Inspira, the United
Nations’ talent management platform, to apply for job openings. Creating an
account in Inspira is easy.
- Go
to Inspira and click
Create account.
- Enter
the given and family name, password, primary e-mail and date of birth.
Once the account is created, the date of birth cannot be changed.
- Click
Register. The system will automatically create a User ID. It will be
e-mailed to the applicant, but it is advisable to write it down for ease
of reference.
Application snapshot
The application process consists of the following steps.
Applications should be saved at each step of the process so that the
information can be retrieved later.
Now that you have created an Inspira account it's time to
update your profile information.
- For
the first login, you should update your profile by clicking My Profile at
the top of the Inspira home page. Please note that the mandatory My
Profile fields must be completed before submitting any application.
- In
the Personal Details of the My Profile page, make sure that
your contact information including telephone number, e-mail address, and
physical address are all current. Recruiters and hiring managers may try
to reach you via phone and e-mail.
- In Nationality
& Residence, a copy of the personal details page of your passport
containing the photo and biographical data should be uploaded. If a
passport is not readily available, you may provide another travel document
or photo ID.
Navigating the Inspira Landing Page
Watch the below video to learn how to fully utilize your Inspira account. At the end of the video, you will learn how to search for vacancies and where to find the tools to successfully manage your application.