Vacancies

The United Nations is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender and nationality.  The United Nations does not tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse, any kind of harassment, including sexual harassment, and discrimination.  All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence and candidates will undergo reference and background checks, including human rights and conflicts of interest screening.

English and French are the working languages of the United Nations. Fluency in oral and written English is required for all senior leadership positions.  A working knowledge of another United Nations official language will be an advantage. 

The Secretariat of the United Nations presents its compliments to the Permanent Missions of Member States to the United Nations and has the honour to request the nomination of candidates for the following positions:



Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). This position is at the Under-Secretary-General level and is based in New York, USA. Nomination date has been extended. Must be submitted through the link to the Senior Leadership Vacancies online form located at the following web address: https://www.un.org/sg/en/vacancies/index.shtml  by Monday, 16 June 2025 (midnight New York time).