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4.0

87% would recommend to a friend

(196 total reviews)
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Achim Steiner

86% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

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5.0
Jul 20, 2017
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good salary and benefit structure. Friendly workmates and internal clients know what they are doing. Opportunities to travel.

Cons

No bonus policy so no matter how hard you work salary will not change much. Slow career progression difficult to get a promotion.

3.0
Feb 25, 2017

Program Officer

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-Make large scale impact on political systems of the country -Reputable, recognizable organization -Colleagues from around the world to interact and learn from

Cons

-No well defined career tracks -Promotions not linked to performance; instead years of service determines promotion -Low salaries if serving in country position as national; only way to make more money is to move internationally -Difficult to move to jobs internationally without networking; not so much a merit-based recruitment of best talent out there

2.0
Feb 19, 2017

Concerns and expectations

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Relevant work, good timings, good institutions, having good vision etc

Cons

Over control, mismanagement, getting personal, less pay, unnecessary stress, not having backup of key persons, holding passport, no freedom to make friends etc

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