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International vacancies are for professional career positions worldwide. Successful candidates for positions in this category would be expected to take up different assignments (in field offices and Headquarters) during their career at the ILO.
If you are interested in working for the ILO, please consult the current vacancies which are updated regularly. To apply for a job, you will need to create an account , which will allow you to submit your application online.
Junior Professional Officers and Internships. Junior Professional Officers (JPO) The JPO Programme provides valuable work experience and training opportunities for young and motivated professionals who are interested in pursuing a career in international development.
Temporary vacancies (for contracts of less than one year) regularly become available and are advertised. These can be in any of our offices worldwide.
International Recruitment. Note: The following information is indicative of the conditions of employment for staff recruited internationally for vacancies listed in the International category, and for professional vacancies (grades P1 – P5) in the Development Cooperation category.
ILO's Internship Programme provides a wide range of opportunities for high calibre graduate/postgraduate students and recently graduated candidates who are looking for a “hands-on” learning experience in fields related to the ILO's mandate and activities.
Consultancy. Consultancies or “external collaboration” contracts are offered to individuals to perform specific tasks in a given time frame (for example a research assignment or a translation).
Recruitment for local positions is normally limited to candidates living in the vicinity of the duty station or who are nationals of the country where the position is located. These positions can be in the general services or national officer categories, and can encompass any of the ILO’s areas of work. Search by Keyword.
