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UN jobs in Shanghai, China 🇨🇳
UN-system agencies post vacancies based in Shanghai, China, China. UNlockit aggregates every currently-open role assigned to this duty station — across regional offices, country offices, peacekeeping and special-political missions, and headquartered programmes. Each posting links back to the official application page.
- Open roles
- 2
- Organisations
- 1
- Last refreshed
- 7/21/2026
Latest open roles
Senior Professional, Administration
New Development Bank · 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China
The New Development Bank is seeking a Senior Professional, Administration to report to the Chief of Protocol & Corporate Services Division. The role focuses on managing protocol activities, visa processes, and privileges and immunities for the Bank and its staff in alignment with international standards and member country agreements. Key responsibilities include developing procedural guidelines for protocol relationships, monitoring and improving policy compliance, and providing full protocol support for high-level events such as Annual and Board meetings, including guest list management and seating arrangements. The incumbent will liaise with host governments, diplomatic missions, and local authorities to ensure efficient implementation of privileges and immunities, facilitate special license plates, and assist with the import of personal effects. The position also involves acting as the primary contact for embassies and consulates to secure visas, identity cards, and permits, while exploring visa simplification arrangements. The candidate will support the Administration Department under the guidance of the Director General and perform other assigned duties. The ideal candidate possesses extensive professional experience in diplomatic relations and protocol within multilateral or large corporate environments, along with a Master’s degree and strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
Closes 7/31/2026Intern
New Development Bank · 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China
The New Development Bank (NDB) is seeking young talents from its member countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) to join its Internship Programme in Shanghai, China. This role offers students and recent graduates the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic, multicultural environment under the guidance of expert professionals. Interns will support various functions across different departments, including administrative support, research and analysis, project assistance, and documentation. Key responsibilities involve data entry, scheduling, conducting research, preparing reports, participating in meetings, and contributing to presentations. The position also emphasizes learning and development through training sessions and workshops, as well as team collaboration. The role is designed to help interns build professional skills and industry knowledge while contributing to the Bank's mission of mobilizing resources for infrastructure and sustainable development in emerging markets. Specific duties may vary depending on the assigned department or division, and interns may also handle ad hoc tasks and special assignments.
Closes 12/31/2026
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- New Development Bank2
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- China2
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