IOM
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UN Jobs in Pohnpei: Pacific Island Development Careers
Explore Pohnpei careers in climate resilience, ocean and natural-resource management, public services, governance, and Pacific cooperation.
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Current vacancies in Pohnpei
6 matching listings from 5 organisations.
Civil Engineer
UNOPS•Pohnpei, Micronesia
Volunteer (via UNV)3 days left10 days ago
Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Associate
IOM•Pohnpei, Micronesia
General (G-6)2 days left11 days ago
Media and Communications Officer
IOM•Pohnpei, Micronesia
Professional (P-2)1 day left11 days ago
Emergency Telecommunications Preparedness and Response Officer
WFP•Pohnpei, Micronesia
Volunteer (via UNV)2 days left11 days ago
Administrative Assistant
UN RCO•Pohnpei, Micronesia
General (G-6)2 days left12 days ago
Medical and Public Health Specialist
UNDP•Multiple
Volunteer (via UNV)6 days left8 May 2026
Hiring organizations
Organizations with work in Pohnpei
The active roles above show the organizations currently recruiting for this duty station. Their mix changes with operations, funding cycles, and the work being delivered locally.
UN RCO
1 active role
UNDP
1 active role
UNOPS
1 active role
WFP
1 active role
Salary & conditions
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Working in Pohnpei
Why this duty station matters
Pohnpei is the Federated States of Micronesia's national government and international-development center. Its career ecosystem is shaped by small-island priorities: climate resilience, ocean and natural-resource management, disaster preparedness, health, education, governance, livelihoods, and public-service delivery across dispersed islands.
- International role
- National Pacific island development-partnership hub
- Core context
- Climate, ocean, disaster preparedness, public services, and governance
- Language context
- English and local-language needs vary by role
Career ecosystem
International work in Pohnpei
Pohnpei roles may combine capital-based policy support with travel or coordination across states and islands. Candidates should be clear about experience with island settings, decentralized delivery, climate, public services, or regional Pacific cooperation without assuming logistics or travel conditions.
Pohnpei career FAQs
Why is Pohnpei an international-career location?+
It is the national center for government and development partnerships in the Federated States of Micronesia.
Are all roles environmental?+
No. The portfolio also covers public services, health, education, governance, and operations.
What should candidates check?+
Confirm the specific island coverage, travel expectations, languages, and appointment terms in the vacancy.