Short-Term Contracts
Many organizations offer short-term employment opportunities and recruit for specific technical expertise or to fill temporary staffing gaps. These positions are often less than one year in duration and the recruitment and selection process is typically less cumbersome than applying to internationally advertised professional posts. Additionally, these short-term opportunities can be a great avenue for exploring further career possibilities. Click on the links below to view current short-term opportunities offered by the following organizations:
| Organization |
Headquarters |
| Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) |
Vienna, Austria |
| Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) |
Beirut, Lebanon |
| Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) |
Geneva, Switzerland |
| Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) |
Washington, DC, USA |
| International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) |
Vienna, Austria |
| International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) |
Montreal, Canada |
| International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia (ICTY) |
The Hague, Netherlands |
| International Labor Organization (ILO) |
Geneva, Switzerland |
| International Maritime Organization (IMO) |
London, UK |
| International Monetary Fund (IMF) |
Washington, DC, USA |
| International Organization for Migration (IOM) |
Geneva, Switzerland |
| International Telecommunications Union (ITU) |
Geneva, Switzerland |
| International Trade Center (ITC) |
Geneva, Switzerland |
| International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) |
Hamburg, Germany |
| North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) |
Brussels, Belgium |
| Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) |
Geneva, Switzerland |
| Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) |
Paris, France |
| Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) |
Vienna, Austria |
| Organization of American States (OAS) |
Washington, DC, USA |
| Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) |
Washington, DC, USA |
| Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) |
Rome, Italy |
| Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH) |
The Hague, Netherlands |
| UN Human Settlements Program (UN-HABITAT) |
Nairobi, Kenya |
| UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) |
New York, NY, USA |
| UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) |
Geneva, Switzerland |
| UN Development Program (UNDP) |
New York, NY, USA |
| UN Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) |
Paris, France |
| UN Environment Program (UNEP) |
Nairobi, Kenya |
| UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) |
Bonn, Germany |
| UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) |
Vienna, Austria |
| UN Population Fund (UNFPA) |
New York, NY, USA |
| UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) |
Gaza City |
| International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) |
The Hague, Netherlands |
| UN Women |
New York, NY, USA |
| United Nations (UN) |
New York, NY, USA |
| UNOPS |
Copenhagen, Denmark |
| World Bank Group |
Washington, DC, USA |
| World Food Program (WFP) |
Rome, Italy |
| World Health Organization (WHO) |
Geneva, Switzerland |
| World Trade Organization (WTO) |
Geneva, Switzerland |
