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6:00 p.m.
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The United Nations continues to be the world's most influential international forum, but the path to employment within its multiple bodies and programs is often a challenging task.
In this seminar you will learn: • How to understand the various bodies of the U.N. system: What are they and which are currently hiring? • Realities vs. misconceptions: What degree do I need? What are the requirements? What can I expect to earn? • What U.N. employers are currently recruiting for: Resume and cover letter tips, networking advice, and application guidance • How to prepare for the U.N. Secretariat Young Professionals Program • About training programs, internships, consultancies, and other non-traditional points of entry into U.N. employment
All attendees receive: • The FPA Intro Guide to a Career with the U.N. Tool Book • Enrollment in the Foreign Policy Association Global Jobs email alerts • Light food and drink during networking/Q&A session
Who should attend this seminar? • Undergraduate and graduate students considering or preparing for a career at the U.N. • Young professionals interested in beginning a career at the U.N. • Mid-career professionals transitioning to a career at the U.N.
Keynote speaker: Katarina Holm-Didio – International Affairs Career Coach
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