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United Nations Office at Geneva (United Nations Office at Geneva) publishes vacancies on its own career portal; UNlockit lists every currently-open role here, refreshed daily from the agency's source. This page surfaces internships, consultancies, fixed-term, and temporary positions across country offices, regional offices, and headquarters. Each posting links back to the official United Nations Office at Geneva application page.
- Open roles
- 6
- Organisations
- 1
- Last refreshed
- 7/21/2026
Latest open roles
Draughtsman, G5
United Nations Office at Geneva · 🇨🇭 Geneva, Switzerland
The DRAUGHTSMAN (G5) role within the United Nations Office at Geneva supports the Building and Energy Management Group in space planning and facility management. Key responsibilities include conducting space reorganization studies using computerized systems, developing space utilization standards, and creating statistical data for occupancy analysis. The incumbent produces technical drawings, execution plans, and detailed specifications for construction projects, utilizing AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM technologies. The role involves managing databases of building plans, verifying measurements during construction, and overseeing the renovation program for the Palais des Nations. The candidate must demonstrate professionalism, technical mastery of construction materials and techniques, and strong client service orientation. This is a locally recruited position with an initial one-year contract, renewable based on mandate and funding availability.
Closes 8/4/2026Claims Assistant, G6
United Nations Office at Geneva · 🇳🇱 The Hague, Netherlands
The Claims Assistant (G6) supports the UNSMIS Medical Insurance Section within the UN Office at Geneva, based in The Hague. The role involves providing front-office services, managing accident claim files, and assisting the Chief of Unit with administrative, IT, and staffing tasks. Key responsibilities include processing insurance claims, advising clients on benefits and regulations, drafting correspondence, and maintaining database records. The incumbent must demonstrate professionalism, client orientation, and teamwork while adhering to UN administrative rules. The position requires a high school diploma and significant experience in administrative or client services, with a preference for candidates with university degrees and UN system experience. Fluency in English is mandatory, with additional desirable languages including Arabic, French, Chinese, Russian, Spanish, or Dutch. The appointment is for one year, subject to local recruitment rules in The Hague, with no international allowances.
Closes 7/24/2026STAGIAIRE - Communication (Français)
United Nations Office at Geneva · 🇨🇭 Geneva, Switzerland
This internship is located within the Press and External Relations Section of the Information Service at the United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG). The intern supports the service's mission to communicate the role of Geneva in multilateralism and diplomacy to the public, particularly youth. Under the supervision of the Francophone Public Information Attaché, the intern contributes to the production of the weekly French podcast 'ONU Info Genève,' including guest identification and interview assistance. Responsibilities include managing content for the French Twitter account @ONUGeneve and contributing to other social media channels in English. The role involves daily media monitoring of Swiss newspapers in French, German, Italian, and English, assisting with press briefings, and drafting press releases and articles in French and English for publication on iSeek. The intern also assists in organizing awareness events such as UN Cinema and commemorative days. The ideal candidate is a final-year undergraduate, Master's, or PhD student, or a recent graduate, with strong proficiency in French and good knowledge of English. No prior professional experience is required, but relevant academic training or skills are encouraged.
Closes 7/24/2026CLAIMS ASSISTANT (2 positions), G5
United Nations Office at Geneva · 🇳🇱 The Hague, Netherlands
The Claims Assistant (G5) role supports the Medical Insurance Section within the UNSMIS Unit at the United Nations Office at Geneva, based in The Hague. The incumbent processes health insurance claims, verifying expenses, validating data in the MIUS system, and reconciling payments. Responsibilities include handling complex queries regarding high-value claims, researching accident-related information, and assisting with quality checks and archiving. The ideal candidate possesses at least five years of finance or accounting experience (or three years with a university degree), strong organizational skills, and proficiency in English. Knowledge of international health insurance schemes and specialization in accounting are desirable. The position requires collaboration, professionalism, and adherence to UN standards of efficiency and integrity.
Closes 7/22/2026Associate Benefits Officer, P2
United Nations Office at Geneva · 🇨🇭 Geneva, Switzerland
The Associate Benefits Officer (P2) supports the Medical Insurance Section within the Financial Resources Management Service at the UN Office at Geneva. The role involves supervising general service staff, managing staff resources, and providing direct client support for medical insurance operations, including membership, reimbursements, and financial reporting. Key responsibilities include compiling statistics, recommending process improvements, acting as the focal point for IT applications related to insurance, and ensuring accurate accounting and internal controls. The incumbent also assists in organizing training and managing contractual services. The ideal candidate holds an advanced university degree or a bachelor’s with two years of experience, possesses strong administrative and financial knowledge, and demonstrates proficiency in ERP systems. The role requires high professionalism, teamwork, and client orientation, with a focus on efficiency and integrity in a diverse, inclusive environment.
Closes 8/1/2026Chief of Protocol, D1
United Nations Office at Geneva · 🇨🇭 Geneva, Switzerland
The Chief of Protocol (D1) leads the Protocol and Liaison Service within the Office of the Director-General at the United Nations Office at Geneva. This senior executive role involves planning and supervising diplomatic protocol services for Permanent and Observer Missions, maintaining relations with Swiss authorities, and advising the Director-General on protocol matters. The incumbent manages high-level visits by Heads of State, coordinates major international conferences, and oversees the appointment of new Permanent Representatives. Key responsibilities include directing official correspondence, ensuring the Director-General's participation in ceremonial functions, and providing leadership to the Protocol and Liaison Service staff. The role requires navigating complex international political environments with sensitivity and discretion. The ideal candidate possesses comprehensive knowledge of UN policies, diplomatic practice, and protocol, along with exceptional communication, leadership, and judgment skills. They must demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and the ability to manage high-pressure situations while fostering team collaboration and gender balance.
Closes 8/14/2026
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