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Last changed: 04 September 2024

There are countless international employers who offer employment focusing on a sustainable world. In addition to those presented here, there are various other potential employers worldwide who can offer an international career.

Job portals

Job opportunities can be found in various types of organisations and companies. Here we present some platforms that can be very useful!

FAO employment FAO is dedicated to recruiting the best staff possible, hiring internationally minded people to carry out its work toward the eradication of hunger. We invite you to explore the opportunities and benefits of working with us.

CGIAR CGIAR are a global research partnership for a food secure future dedicated to reducing poverty, enhancing food and nutrition security, and improving natural resources. The organisation is passionate about connecting talent with amazing opportunities to make an impact in the face of the interdependent challenges facing today’s world.

World Bank - With 189 member countries, staff from more than 170 countries, and offices in over 130 locations, the World Bank Group is a unique global partnership: five institutions working for sustainable solutions that reduce poverty and build shared prosperity in developing countries.

Sida - At Sida you work in an international environment with the opportunity to contribute to the fight against poverty around the world. Here you find brief information about our career opportunities.

The Swedish Government Office - As an employee with us, you contribute to Sweden's development, regardless of where in the organization you work. We are looking for committed and flexible employees who can take on a great deal of personal responsibility. In return, we offer you challenging tasks that promote professional development.

UN Careers - Become part of a workforce of the world, for the world. More than a job. Having a family and working for the UN.

YPARD is a movement operating as a network that lists job opportunities all over the globe as well as conferences, events, and other networking opportunities.

EURES is the European job mobility portal where you can search for jobs and register your CV. The Swedish Employment Service Agency (Arbetsförmedlingen) is a member of the EURES network.

ImpactPooljob (former UNJobfinder) gathers vacancies from more than 1,000 international organisations and covers positions in all UN organisations, international financial institutions, the European Union and several intergovernmental and non­governmental organisations. 

Biodiversity International: Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) have established and operationalised an Alliance to deliver research-based solutions that harness agricultural biodiversity and sustainably transform food systems to improve people's lives.

Young academics in international organisations

Sida offers employment as Junior Professional Officer (JPO) (in Swedish). The JPO programme provides young graduates the opportunity to work within international organisations located in a number of UN organisations, the World Bank and other international global organisations. 

Junior professionals in delegation - JPD, traineeprogramme within EU.

UN Youth Volunteer - Volunteer abroad with the UN. The first step to volunteer abroad with the UN is to determine whether you meet the minimum requirements (see below). If this is the case, register your profile in our Unified Volunteering Platform. Then, you may apply for assignments that are in high demand or even in highly specialized areas.

 

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