Would you like to join our team of tour guides and act as Amassador of the UN to the public? From time to time, we offer contracts to university graduates who are fluent in English plus at least one other language, possess excellent communication and customer service skills, and have a passion for the work and mission of the United Nations.
Here's what we’re looking for:
- Applicants should be already living in the United States at the time of application and through the recruitment process, with a valid US visa (except tourist visa) or US green card or US passport, as this position is subject to local recruitment only.
- Fluency in English and at least one other language
- At least a Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in public affairs, international relations, communications, political science, journalism, or a related field.
- Excellent communications, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
- Personal interest in international affairs.
Please send your Candidate Profile (UN resume)
- Complete your Candidate Profile (resume) in Inspira (follow the instructions below), download it as a PDF file and email it to toursunhq@un.org
- In your cover letter, please state that you are applying for the position of Tour Guide
To create your Candidate Profile (resume), go to: https://inspira.un.org
- Click on “Create account here” and create your profile
- Then, login to Inspira and click on the home button
- Click on “My applications.”
- Click on “Create Draft Application” and fill out all the sections, including the cover letter or motivation statement
- Please remember to click the “Save” button after you enter any information. Inspira closes automatically after 2 minutes of inactivity, and you might lose your data
- Download your Candidate Profile as a PDF file and email it to un.tours@un.org
N.B. As per UN Staff Rule 4.7, “an appointment shall not be granted to a person who is the father, mother, son, daughter, brother or sister of a staff member.”
We currently do not have any open positions in the Visitors Service but will post any future availabilities here.
For other employment opportunities in the UN Secretariat, see UN Careers.