Careers at UN RCS · United Nations Resident Coordinator System
Overview
The United Nations Resident Coordinator System leads and coordinates UN development work at country level. Resident Coordinator Offices support the Resident Coordinator and UN country teams in advancing national priorities through integrated analysis, strategic planning, partnerships, financing, communications, and results reporting.
Updated daily
23
Active jobs
22
Locations hiring
All current UN RCS jobs
Showing 1–23 of 23 vacancies.
Economist
Senior Sustainable Development Officer
Data Specialist
Associate Communications Officer
Associate Data Specialist
Partnerships Officer
Economics and Data Management Intern
Associate Communications Officer
Partnerships Officer
Associate Data Specialist
Administrative Assistant
Associate Communications Officer
Associate Communications Officer
Partnerships Officer
Associate Data Specialist
Executive Assistant
Associate Communications Officer
Partnerships Officer
Partnerships Officer, NOC
Partnerships Officer
Intern – Economist and Development Coordination Support
Partnerships Officer
Associate Communications Officer
Hiring footprint
UN RCS jobs by country
Explore the countries with the most active opportunities right now.
Role profile
Grades, contracts and career areas
Use current vacancy details to compare grade, staff category and contract type; these links keep the organisation filter applied.
Career context
Working at UN RCS
Roles commonly involve development coordination, data and analysis, partnerships and financing, strategic planning, communications, monitoring and evaluation, and office operations. The country context is essential because each office works with a national government and the UN country team.
Resident Coordinator Offices are located in program countries and work alongside UN Country Teams; the system is coordinated globally by the UN Development Coordination Office.
Verified application guide
How to apply for UN RCS jobs
Resident Coordinator System vacancies advertised as UN Secretariat posts use UN Careers. The particular notice identifies the entity, country office, appointment category, and applicable requirements.
How to apply
- 1Open the UN Careers notice and verify the country-office context, job network, and eligibility requirements.
- 2Complete the UN Careers application for the specific post with experience that demonstrates coordination and country-level delivery.
- 3Submit before the stated deadline and use official system communications for any next step.
Selection process
UN Careers states that candidates who meet a job opening’s requirements may be invited to an assessment, which can include a written test, prerecorded video interview, work sample, or assessment center, followed by a panel interview where applicable.
Requirements and selection stages vary by vacancy. Check the individual job page for the exact criteria, deadline and application instructions.
Career insights
Explore UN RCS opportunities with context
Quick answers
Frequently asked questions about UN RCS careers
What does a Resident Coordinator Office do?+
It supports the Resident Coordinator and UN Country Team in coordinating development work and partnerships at country level.
Are UN RCS roles country specific?+
Yes. The vacancy’s country context, office function, and UN Country Team responsibilities are central to the role.
What careers are associated with UN RCS?+
Common functions include coordination, analysis, partnerships, financing, communications, planning, monitoring, and office management.
Explore further
Related organizations
Keep track of UN RCS opportunities
Save interesting roles and monitor their deadlines from your tracker.