I applied online. I interviewed at United Nations (New York, NY) in Aug 2016
Interview
applied online first and then have a phone interview. introduce yourself first and competency based interview. you can find a lot of examples on UN websites. three people in a panel. last about 30 mins.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
describe a time when you have difficulties as a team member
Skill based interview with 3 interviewers. Asking specfic skill based questions of how you responded to situations, to go deeper from your application answears, to share details of how you have gained skills and would contribute to a team, and why you wish to work in this department specifically
It's based on a competency-based interview, and it went well. It was friendly and informative as well. There are a few of general questions and a few of technical questions. Overall, a good experience.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Please introduce yourself, and why did you apply for this position
An online with the Programme coordination unit. Questions are based on the resume, experience in technical and soft skills. education related and knowledge on SDG, volunteering, enthusiasm, and resience to stress.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Asked about my experience in international development.