UNICEF reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(1,364 total reviews)
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Catherine M. Russell

70% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

UNICEF has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,364 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 Nonprofit & NGO industry (3.7 stars).

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5.0
Aug 30, 2016

UNICEF

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

level of independence, flexibility in the tasks and potentiality to develop new things.

Cons

rigid competency based hiring system, dependency from donor money (in some cases), high level of bureaucracy

1.0
Aug 20, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

None, To be honest, i don´t remember any

Cons

1) they communicate all the steps with a day in advance...so, they seem in an urgency 2) When the process is concluded, they don´t comunicate anything I knew later they choose an interrim candidate and I was just used to make him compete

5.0
Aug 18, 2016

Programme officer

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

You enjoy the great mission with Knowledgeable, team worker, committed professionals.

Cons

A bit of bureaucracy as an UN agency.

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