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:
Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict. This position is at the Under-Secretary-General level and is based in New York.
ominations 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, 12 May 2025 (midnight New York time).
Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). This position is based at United Nations Headquarters in New York. Nominations must be submitted through the link to the Senior Leadership Vacancies
Online form located at the following web address: https://nominations.un.org/wfZwErM, by Monday, 26 May 2025 (midnight New York time).
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. Nominations 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, 2 June 2025 (midnight New York time)