UNICEF Office of Innovation is a start-up within a UN agency - Innovation Specialist UNICEF Employee Review

5.0
26 Feb 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Meaningful and interesting work with a ‘start-up vibe’ in a UN environment Smart and highly motivated colleagues Front runner on social innovation and frontier tech for development Excellent pay and benefits if you get a fixed-term contract* Some autonomy, flexibility and creativity compared to other UN agencies

Cons

Typically bureaucratic which is sadly the case for most intergovernmental agencies Career development opportunities are lacking.

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5.0
15 May 2026
Anonymous intern
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Pros

-great exposure to a UN agency with one of the strongest and clearest mandates

Cons

-the exposure and experience does not make up for the fact that interns are unpaid

4.0
10 Apr 2026
Recommend
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Pros

friendly team, smart people, flexible work environment

Cons

precarious conditions - difficult to get a full time contract, pay is OK

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