Week 4 - Impactpool 10-Week Job Strategy Challenge - How Hiring Really Works in the Impact Sector

Last week, we focused on understanding job descriptions—learning how to go beyond minimum requirements and tailor your application effectively. Now that you can decode a vacancy announcement, it’s time to look behind the curtain and understand how UN hiring actually works.

The UN’s recruitment process can feel complex and at times, mysterious. But once you understand its structure, you can navigate it strategically and increase your chances of success.