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Vacancy: Young Professionals Program of IDB
The Inter-American Development Bank(IDB) has now launched its 2012 Young Professionals Program (YPP). If you are less than 32 years old, speak Spanish and English fluently and have a master’s degree and two years of professional experience, take your chance and apply. The deadline for applications is March 1, 2012.
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Forum cinfo 2012
Green jobs – green economy – sustainable development

Impact on the international cooperation employment market. Whether you are an engineer, a finance specialist or a program coordinator, the green trend affects everyone!
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Meet your career with…
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the International Finance Corporation

Are you interested in the promotion of entrepreneurship, poverty reduction and the advancement of stable market economies? Then cinfo invites you to join one of our Information and Networking events in Zurich and Geneva on March 7 and 8, 2012. Human Resources Specialists from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) will give you an insight into their areas of operations, career opportunities and recruitment processes. Additionally, you will have a chance to network with former employees, with representatives from SECO and cinfo as well as with other professionals over an informal drink.
If you feel specifically qualified for one of the profiles the institutions are recruiting in, you are moreover invited to apply for an individual discussion.
Information on the events and on the individual discussions
Interview with guests from EBRD and IFC

New Position: AssEx - Humanitarian Affairs Officer
Qualified and interested young professionals are invited to submit applications for the Associate Expert Programme of the Political Affairs Division IV (PA IV). The following position is available:

→ P3 Associate Expert, Humanitarian Affairs Officer, OCHA, New York
 


cinfo moves – the movie

Do not read, but have a look… Enjoy it!
the film
 


cinfoPoste for free!

Are you looking for a job in international cooperation? cinfoPoste provides you with a big range of advertisements on vacant positions. cinfoPoste is now available free of charge for all. As of spring 2012, there will be an other change: You will have the possibility to receive job announcements fitting your profile, by registering your profile on the webpage. You will be informed in detail about this change through the newsletter.

Organisations will still have the opportunity to publish single advertisements or to order a year-subscription.
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Publication: «They did it, so can I! » A career with the WB & IDB

Working for an International Development Bank is a challenging, but motivating experience. cinfo`s new publication «International Development Banks. A career with the WB & IDB» makes clear how you as a qualified Swiss professional can make a career with the World Bank and other development banks and how cinfo can support you in the process.
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Publication: «Intercultural competencies in international cooperation»
Professionals working in International Cooperation experience intercultural challenges on an every day basis. Strong intercultural communication skills can therefore contribute to a more successful work experience. A new cinfo publication looks at theoretical approaches, as well as practical examples, of intercultural competences. It helps individuals aspiring to work in International Cooperation to asses their own intercultural competences. For HR professionals, it is a useful guide for their selection procedure. 
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