All new vacancies for Junior Professional Officer (JPO) and Specialist Development Programme (SDP) positions advertised by the UNDP JPO Service Centre are posted on this page. You can also follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook or Instagram to be informed of any new vacancies advertised by our partner countries. 

Please note that many other positions will be advertised by partner countries directly and may not appear on this page. Please read the page dedicated to each one in the partner countries section.  

Current vacancies sponsored by Switzerland

This JPO position with UNFPA is sponsored by the Government of Switzerland. It is addressed to Swiss nationals.

Deadline for applications: June 14th, 2026.

JPO position with the the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Bangkok, Thailand

JPO- Humanitarian Programme Analyst

Current vacancies sponsored by The Republic of Korea

Two (2) JPO positions are open in the context of the JPO scheme sponsored by the Government of the Republic of Korea. They are addressed exclusively to candidates of the Republic of Korea.

Deadline for applications: June 26th, 2026.

JPO position with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Geneve, Switzerland

JPO - Policy Analyst, Effective Development Cooperation 

JPO position with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Bangkok, Thailand

JPO - Procurement Analyst, Operations Effectiveness and Compliance

Current JPO vacancies sponsored by The Netherlands

This JPO position with UN Women is sponsored by the Government of The Netherlands. It is addressed to nationals of Developing Countries that appear in this list of the Nedworc Foundation: https://nedworcfoundation.nl/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/eligible-countries-DC-JPOs-2025.pdf

Nationals of the country of assignment, Senegal, are not eligible. Please read the criteria and FAQ section carefully before considering applying https://nedworcfoundation.nl/junior-professional-officers-programme/

Deadline for applications: June 28 (midnight NY), 2026

JPO position with the The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) in Dakar, Senegal. 

JPO - Programme Analyst, Ending Violence Against Women