Does UNICEF pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, UNICEF employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at UNICEF. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at UNICEF?

71% of UNICEF employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated UNICEF 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at UNICEF?

Consultant (190) , Intern (82) , Fundraiser (43) , Internship (34) , Administrative Assistant (23) , Specialist (21) , Project Manager (20) , Communications Officer (18) , Communications Specialist (17) , Education Specialist (16) , Health Specialist (16) , Education Officer (15) , Officer (15) , Program Officer (15) , Senior Consultant (15)

What are the pros of working at UNICEF according to real employee reviews?

"Cause & Colleagues are great at unicef" ((in 97 reviews)); "Salary are good and often they allow you to work remotely" ((in 94 reviews)); "Good benefit and a conducive work environment" ((in 85 reviews)); "Great people that think alike" ((in 83 reviews)); "Great team to work with." ((in 72 reviews))

What are the cons of working at UNICEF according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management and very bureaucratic" ((in 44 reviews)); "No job security in the long term" ((in 22 reviews)); "Abusive managers and bad morale in HR" ((in 16 reviews)); "Too much bureaucracy and paper work." ((in 13 reviews)); "Long hours and a lot of emotional energy needed." ((in 8 reviews))

What are the top reviewed UNICEF locations?

New York , Washington , Chicago , Sudan , Panama City , Jordan , Houston , Lebanon , Los Angeles , Jersey City , Lyndhurst , Syria , Mexico , Denmark , Astoria , Flushing , New City , Sunnyside , Denmark , Charlotte , Turkey , Italy , Red Oak , D Lo , Finland , Jordan , Lebanon , Irvine , San Bernardino , San Francisco

UNICEF reviews

3.7

71% would recommend to a friend

(1,365 total reviews)

Catherine M. Russell

67% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Culture & values

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.3

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

UNICEF has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 1,365 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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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

4.0

Dec 6, 2015

I miss UNICEF

Website coordinator and acting senior editor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I loved the environment and the people I worked with.

Cons

I was hired as a contractor and had no health insurance for five years.

4.0

Dec 5, 2015

Research Intern

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

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

Human resources consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

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.

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