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Calling all changemakers from Latin America and the Caribbean! Impactpool's virtual career fair connects you with leading international organizations in the impact sector. Attend informative sessions, network with HR professionals and boost your purpose-driven career by showcasing your skills and gaining insights into this rewarding field. Don't miss this opportunity to bridge the gap between your passion and impactful work!
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
Relocation: How does it work?
Working for AIIB in Beijing: What is it like?
Working in China without speaking the local language: What should you expect?
Benefits of working for AIIB.
Speaker TBC.
The International Organization for Migration (IOM)
How to make your CV and cover letter stand out
Hands-on advice for your application to IOM.
Speaker: Erin Bowser, Talent Management Consultant.
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
A sneak peek into the work routine of a Program Specialist.
Practical guidelines on tailoring and creating your application.
Speaker TBC.
The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
Life in The Hague.
Competency-based interviews: What does this format mean?
The OPCW application process.
Speaker TBC.
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
The work of ICRC globally with emphasis on the work in the Americas
How the ICRC works with the RCRC National Societies in the Region
What are the in-demand profiles in the region
Current vacancies at ICRC in Latin America.
The session will be held in a discussion/Q&A format.
Moderator: Cecilia Llull, Talent Attraction Associate
Speakers: Marisela Zamora Hernandez, HR Manager, Mexico and Nathalie Blanchet, HR Manager, Colombia
A Virtual Career Fair is a unique opportunity to learn from and engage with leading international organizations seeking to engage with nationals from Latin America and the Caribbean.
Hear impactful organizations share valuable insights and take the opportunity to ask questions.
Visit the virtual career booths to learn more about the participating organizations and their vacancies and to present yourself. You can also chat directly with HR representatives from the attending organizations.
Highly qualified and purpose-driven nationals from Latin America and the Caribbean looking to pursue a career with a positive impact are currently working or seeking work in multilateral, bilateral NGOs and other leading international development organizations.
Essential criteria to join this career fair:
3+ years of relevant international experience
A Post-graduate degree (Bachelor's considered with more work experience)
You must be a national from a country within the LAC region to attend this event
Multilingual - Good Grasp of English - fluency in Spanish/French/Portuguese is desirable.
A Career Fair by Impactpool is open to participants who meet the requirements for the specific event. To complete your registration, you need to submit your CV to Impactpool. Each application to attend is validated to ensure a good fit between attendees and the event topic to deliver a relevant event experience.
You can easily upload your CV to import your information to your profile automatically. So that you know, the organizers can see your profile and CV.
During the live presentations, you can ask general questions in the chat. Between the live presentations, you are encouraged to visit the virtual booths to learn more about the presenting organizations and open opportunities and interact with HR representatives in one-on-one chats.
This is your chance to ask about what matters most to you—career growth, company culture, relocation, or anything else on your mind. You are encouraged to prepare by viewing the available positions and take the opportunity to highlight why you believe you would be an excellent fit for the company or a specific role. Remember that this is not a formal interview; the goal is to create a meaningful, two-way conversation. To request a 1-1 chat, click the green button in the booth, and you will be automatically connected when a representative is available. Please feel free to request to chat with multiple organizations. You'll be automatically connected when someone is available.
To register, you need to have a member account on Impactpool. Sign up for free here. You can upload your CV and most details will be automatically imported to your profile. Your profile will be saved for future engagements. Once you have registered for the event, there will be a screening. If you meet the requirements, you will receive an email about the next steps and access to the event itself.
The event is conducted in English and is free to attend, with an approval-based registration (limited capacity)
Accessibility - Impactpool Virtual Career Fairs are accessible to persons with disabilities (PWDs), who are encouraged to join.
The intuitive interface removes common logistical constraints, allowing you to connect from remote parts of the world while offering you a unique opportunity to engage with HR staff at leading International Organizations around the world. You can explore valuable employer information and job opportunities, join live sessions, and interact directly with an HR representative in a private chat. Share your background, experience and resumé via Desktop, Smartphone, or Tablet. Complete your profile to ensure the best prerequisites. No downloads are required.
The event is hosted on the platform Radancy.
Make sure to have a strong connection and if you encounter tech issues try first to turn on and off (tab, window, browser, computer), update your browser or try another one. We are available for further support at vcfsupport[at]impactpool.org.
Hope to see you there and best of luck!