UNICEF reviews

3.8

70% would recommend to a friend

(1,359 total reviews)
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Catherine M. Russell

68% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

UNICEF has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,359 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The UNICEF employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the ONG y Organizaciones sin fines de lucro industry (3.7 stars).

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1K reviews
4.0
Dec 5, 2015

Research Intern

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Extremely friendly environment. There was a lot of supports and collaboration, little competition.

Cons

UN internships are unpaid, so you really need to financially plan ahead.

4.0
Nov 22, 2015

HR Consultant

Recommend
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Pros

- Contribute towards noble mission - Great diversity - Potential to travel on work missions - Generally nice colleagues in DHR

Cons

- Bureaucratic. - Politics/Donor government pressure means less growth opportunities for staff from programme countries. - Once you are a General Service Staff member, extremely difficult to move up to a Professional level.

5.0
Nov 18, 2015

Best UN Agency

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Having offices around the glob and having lot of opportunities to work in different areas of the world and to help the deprived children and women.

Cons

Transferring and promotion system in UNICEF is not very good.

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