To all young professionals seeking career opportunities in the reputed international organizations? Do you want to work for the United Nations? Well, wait no more —applications are now open for the United Nations YPP Global Communications 2025. The United Nations, through its official United Nations Careers Portal, has announced the “Global Communications (for external applicants)” position and is seeking highly motivated, passionate applicants from around the world.
The position is announced in the UN Department of Operational Support, where selected candidates will be working at the P2 level on a 2-year contractual basis, which may be extended based on your performance. The United Nations is calling applications from outstanding students holding at least a first-level university degree (Bachelor’s or equivalent) in the areas relevant to communications from a recognized, accredited institute. There is no prior work experience required to be eligible for the positions; however, relevant work experience in the relevant area will be taken into consideration.
No application fee required to apply for the position, as the UN does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process. The application process is online – applicants need to apply online via the “Inspira” application portal. The last date for the submission of the application is December 14th, 2025. This is your chance to gain hands-on experience while working on a high-impact project alongside the UN experts; therefore, don’t miss out.
Details About United Nations YPP Global Communication 2025
- Organization: United Nations
- Department: Operations Support
- Position Level: P2
- Contract Duration: 2 Years
- Deadline: Dec 14, 2025
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Duty Stations
Applicants can be placed in any UN secretariat office, depending on available vacancies. The duty stations are:
- Santiago
- Addis Ababa
- Beirut
- Bangkok
- New York
- Geneva
- Vienna
- or Other
Benefits
Selected applicants will join the UN at the P2 Level – Entry position
- Competitive tax-free salary package
- Comprehensive health support
- Life insurance
- Professional training under the mentorship of UN staff
- Gain valuable insights into the work of the United Nations
- Gain skills, knowledge in a multicultural work environment
- Annual leave of 30 days/year
- Flexible work hours
- Applicants may get a promotion to the P-3 level
Eligiblity Criteria
Applicants meeting the following criteria are invited to submit their applications:
- The opening is only for external applicants; candidates already working in the organization cannot apply.
- Accepting applications from applicants from UN participating member states
- Applicants holding a minimum first-level university degree, e.g, bachelor’s or equivalent, in the study areas relevant to communication, such as political science, digital media, marketing, international relations, journalism, public information, or other related fields
- Age requirement: 32 years or younger
- Fluency in one of the United Nations working languages (French or English)
- No prior work experience required
- Applicants must be willing to work at the duty station if selected
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How to Apply?
Applicants meeting the above required criteria need to follow the following steps to apply:
- Step 1: Visit the official UN Career Portal mentioned at the bottom of the page
- Step 2: Create an account in “Inspira”
- Step 3: Apply for “YPP Exam: Global Communications”
- Step 4: If shortlisted, you need to take a YPP written exam
- Step 5: Successful applicants need to go through interviews
- Step 6: After passing both the exams, you will be placed on the YPP roster
To know more about the United Nations Young Professional Programme, read the details here
To apply and for more details, visit the official link below:
APPLY FOR UNITED NATIONS YPP GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS
