WMO
Overview
The World Meteorological Organization is the UN specialized agency for weather, climate, water and related environmental services. WMO supports international cooperation on meteorological observation, climate science, hydrology, early warning systems, disaster risk reduction and data standards. WMO roles often involve climate services, scientific coordination, programme management, data systems, partnerships, communications, administration and support to national meteorological and hydrological services.
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Current WMO jobs
The newest verified openings, linked to their complete vacancy pages.
External Relations Officer
Agrometeorologist - Adaptation of Online Course for Francophone Learners
Instructional Design: E-Learning Course on Enhancing the Role of NMHSs in Mobilising Climate Finance
Climate Finance Subject Matter Expert and Content Developer
Associate Scientific Officer
Hiring footprint
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Career guide
Applying for WMO jobs
WMO vacancies can use different contract types, grades and selection methods. Start with the individual vacancy requirements and match your application to its education, experience, language and location criteria.
How to apply
- 1Choose a vacancy that matches your experience and read its exact duties, qualifications and deadline on IGO Jobs.
- 2Follow the vacancy's application link to WMO's official recruitment system and complete the required profile and documents.
- 3Submit before the stated deadline and retain the confirmation from the official platform.
Recruitment process
A typical WMO process can include eligibility screening, technical review, shortlisting, an assessment or interview, reference checks and a final decision. The sequence and timing depend on the role and contract type, and only shortlisted candidates may be contacted.
Salary and benefits
WMO compensation depends on the contract category, grade, duty station and whether the position is locally or internationally recruited. Allowances and benefits can also differ, so use the terms in the individual vacancy or offer as the authoritative details.
Requirements and selection stages vary by vacancy. Always use the individual job page and its linked official source as the final authority.
Quick answers
Frequently asked questions about WMO careers
How do I apply for jobs at WMO?+
Open a current WMO vacancy, confirm that you meet its requirements, and follow the application link provided on the vacancy page. Complete the application on the organisation's official recruitment system before the stated deadline.
What qualifications are required for WMO jobs?+
Requirements vary by position. IGO Jobs cards and vacancy pages show the role's available grade, experience level, location and job function, while the full vacancy page lists exact education, years of experience, technical skills, languages and eligibility conditions.
Does WMO hire international applicants?+
WMO may advertise internationally recruited and locally recruited roles. Eligibility is stated on each vacancy, so applicants should check the contract category, duty station and any nationality or work-authorisation requirements.
How long does the WMO recruitment process take?+
There is no single fixed timeline. Screening, assessments, interviews, reference checks and approvals can vary by role. Applicants should monitor the official recruitment account and the email address used in their application.
Does WMO charge an application fee?+
Legitimate international-organisation recruitment processes do not require candidates to pay a fee to submit an application. Treat requests for payment or sensitive financial information with caution and verify the vacancy through its official source.
Keep track of WMO opportunities
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