I applied online. I interviewed at UNICEF (Bangkok) in Dec 2016
Interview
There was a panel of 4 interviewers and based on competency interview, based on the job functions described in the position description and you are asked to come up with various scenarios from past experiences that speaks to each function.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Based on your experience, name a task that you took lead and initiated and resulted in success.
I applied online. The process took 4 months. I interviewed at UNICEF
Interview
The interview process was clear, with multiple steps including a written assignment and a presentation. All steps were clearly explained and a notice was given before each stage. The panel had a positive attitude and asked questions relevant to the post, some more challenging than others.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a situation during a busy working period when you faced conflicting priorities. What steps did you take and how did you prioritize the deliverables?
I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at UNICEF (Copenhagen, Capital Region)
Interview
Online application followed by written test. Very professionally done. Took 2 months to hear back after application. Took 1 month to hear back after written test. Research the TOR to get an idea of potential questions.
Neutral, nothing our of the ordinary. The speed in communicating was good, the entire process took a little over 6 weeks. I had one written assessment and one interview before being informed of the outcome.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell us about your background and why you applied to this.