Job Application for Leadership Development Programme

1. Enter your information here.
2. Items with a * are required before continuing.
3. Please upload your Masters Degree (or equivalent) certificate in order to complete the application. (You should have an electronic copy of your certificate ready prior to filling in this application)
4. Please enter up to 3 substantive areas for which you would like to be considered.
5. You will receive a confirmation email from the UNDP Office of Human Resources.

Substantive Areas

* Substantive Area 1
Substantive Area 2
Substantive Area 3

Personal Information

* Prefix :
* First Name :
* Last Name :
* Email Address :
* Country of Residence :
* Daytime Phone :
Evening Phone :
Fax :
* Date of Birth :
(format-mm/dd/yyyy !)
* Nationality at Birth :
* Current Nationality :
* Gender :
* Are you current or former UN Staff Member?
(NB:SSA contract holders are considered Vendors not Staff)
* Are you current or former UNDP Staff Member?
(UNDP staff, please select "yes" as UN Staff above)
For current JPOs, kindly state the number of months serving as a JPO?
* Number of years of relevant working experience :
(do not include internships or research work as part of this experience)
UN Staff Rule on Family Relationships imposes restrictions on relatives being employed as staff or non staff. Applicants are required to disclose any family relation employed with any UN organization worldwide at the time of their application.
* Do you have any close relatives who are employed by the United Nations

How did you hear about us ? :

Language Proficiency

Please indicate your reading, writing and speaking proficiency in the UNDP languages listed below. Non UNDP languages can be listed in the space provided.
Language:Read:Write:Speak:
Arabic
English
French
Russian
Spanish
Chinese
Portuguese
Language: Read: Write: Speak:

Education

* Have you earned your Masters (or equivalent) Degree
* If yes, please indicate the month and year  
* Name of Institution granting degree  
* Area of study  

* Highest Degree Received:
* Name of degree:  

Resume

* Please paste your entire resume here.

Motivational Questions

* What are some of the critical challenges facing the development community in achieving the MDGs and what particular "value added" would you offer to UNDP to assist with the attainment of the Goals?
(500 words or under)

* Can you describe a situation when you have had to overcome adversity to achieve something significant in your life? Please provide a brief context and then detail the steps you had to take to ensure success.
(500 words or under)

* What is it about UNDP that attracts you to the LEAD programme and why should UNDP be interested in you?
(500 words or under)

* What has been one of your primary contributions/achievements in any of the places you have worked? What was the biggest challenge?
(500 words or under)

References

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After you hit the “submit application” button you will have the option to upload your masters certificate

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