I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at UNHCR in Jul 2020
Interview
It was a panel of 3, it was a competency based interview, although the position was not a managerial one, they did ask question referring to management competencies and although this was not in the competencies described
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
All the questions were "tell me a situation where...
Could you please clarify what exactly you would like me to improve? Are you preparing a formal report, an informal summary, or perhaps another type of document? Do you speak additional languages?
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Can you explain the difficult situation you handled?
I received a written test. They gave me 90 minutes. There were two main questions and following questions. It wasn't so hard. But the time is limitted. So you must already know the answers. The main porpuse is to measure your field experience. The questions are not related code of conducts rules. I have not received an invitation for competency-based interview yet, but I think I'll.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
It was a case study about national and international law. They gave me a vis-à-vis and they asked "which international protection status does fit it?"
Friendly and kind atmosphere. We were given an hour to answer the questions: 1. Protection - a description of the process in your own words + UNHCR's role 2. Case study (Organization of protection-related activities)