Employment Opportunities
QUNO UN Representative, Program
The Quaker United Nations Office (QUNO) in New York seeks a committed and motivated person with considerable knowledge and experience to carry forward QUNO’s efforts to expand support for the UN’s role in building lasting peace.
This Representative position functions as a senior member of the QUNO team, sharing program responsibilities while taking particular care of QUNO’s Program Assistant program.
Full details and instructions on how to apply are available here. Review of applications will begin on June 7. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
QUNO seeks a web designer
The Quaker United Nations Office (QUNO) invites qualified vendors to submit a proposal to redesign and develop our new website.
QUNO has a strong preference for vendors with a demonstrated commitment and experience with diversity and inclusion concerns. We would also prefer a vendor experienced in working with international organisations.
Request for Proposals are being accepted on a rolling basis. All information is available for download at this link.
Opportunities for Young Professionals
QUNO offers between three and five Programme Assistant (PA) positions each year, two in New York and three in Geneva.
These are entry-level positions for recent graduates who are interested in international affairs and the United Nations, and who have a commitment to Quaker principles of peace, nonviolence and equality.
QUNO New York is currently accepting applications for Programme Assistantships.
QUNO Geneva is currently accepting applications for Programme Assistantships (for more info see here).
Ways to get involved
- Governance - The Committees that oversee our work are made up of Quakers who volunteer to take on this guidance role. Learn more about our governance and finance.
- Outreach Presentations - We can organize a presentation explaining QUNO’s work to groups of Quakers or others of any age. Please contact us if you are interested.
- Global Issues - New QUNO work areas have often developed through an issue being shared with local Quaker meetings and 'ascended' to Yearly Meetings and to FWCC.
Donations
Financial donations allow us to continue our important work, and we appreciate anything you are able to give. Donate to QUNO.
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