All blog articles with Application tips 11 articles Blog 31 October 2024 | Seraina Müller Navigating the Intersection of Climate and Finance: Nikolai’s Role in Blended Finance at IDB Invest In this interview, Nikolai Orgland shares insights into his responsibilities, the unique work culture at IDB Invest, and... Read more Blog 7 October 2024 | Seraina Müller Embracing the Challenge: A Swiss Perspective on the Rewarding Experience of the AfDB Young Professionals Programme Grace Karekezi is a Swiss national who successfully navigated the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) Young Professionals... Read more Blog 21 August 2024 | Natal Donnaloia - Michèle Schmid Working with a Bank Committed to Improving People's Lives Could a job at the EBRD be for you? Read more about its workforce, which profiles it is looking for and how to join... Read more Blog 16 April 2024 | Jennifer Hauser-Seiz From Switzerland to South Korea: Working at the Heart of Climate Action Swiss national Tennessee Chappuis, Talent Acquisition and Onboarding Officer at GCF, tells us about his role and life in... Read more Blog 22 February 2023 | Seraina Müller The difference between private banking and multilateral finance: insights from Matthias Hedinger Matthias Hedinger, a Principal Investment Officer at the International Finance Corporation (IFC), tells us about his... Read more Blog 9 January 2023 | Seraina Müller On the importance of keywords in UN applications, and more tips on how to get hired by the UN All who have considered applying to the UN have certainly heard about the fierce competition. We asked an expert to... Read more Blog 5 December 2022 | Seraina Müller - Jennifer Hauser-Seiz "The International Finance Corporation needs innovative minds and fresh people to challenge us" Many paths lead to the financial sector of multilateral cooperation – Senior Insurance Specialist Martin Buehler had... Read more Blog 28 November 2022 | Seraina Müller How competitive is entry into international cooperation, and how does that compare to climbing? Who would have thought that starting an international career is not much different from standing in front of a climbing... Read more Blog 21 November 2022 | Natacha Wicht - Daniel Glinz Eight career anchors: which ones drive your career? Dedication to a cause? Autonomy? Security? Faced with a career choice, what is your priority, and what would you never... Read more Blog 1 June 2022 | Gabriela Steinemann "Talent has no boundaries" – The UN is seeking to recruit persons with disabilities Are you a professional living with disabilities and interested in working for the United Nations? We encourage you to... Read more Blog 5 April 2022 | Beat Geiser Are you "extremely motivated"? Applicants often have difficulty with their cover letters and commonly resort to using empty phrases. Many seem to... Read more
Blog 31 October 2024 | Seraina Müller Navigating the Intersection of Climate and Finance: Nikolai’s Role in Blended Finance at IDB Invest In this interview, Nikolai Orgland shares insights into his responsibilities, the unique work culture at IDB Invest, and... Read more
Blog 7 October 2024 | Seraina Müller Embracing the Challenge: A Swiss Perspective on the Rewarding Experience of the AfDB Young Professionals Programme Grace Karekezi is a Swiss national who successfully navigated the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) Young Professionals... Read more
Blog 21 August 2024 | Natal Donnaloia - Michèle Schmid Working with a Bank Committed to Improving People's Lives Could a job at the EBRD be for you? Read more about its workforce, which profiles it is looking for and how to join... Read more
Blog 16 April 2024 | Jennifer Hauser-Seiz From Switzerland to South Korea: Working at the Heart of Climate Action Swiss national Tennessee Chappuis, Talent Acquisition and Onboarding Officer at GCF, tells us about his role and life in... Read more
Blog 22 February 2023 | Seraina Müller The difference between private banking and multilateral finance: insights from Matthias Hedinger Matthias Hedinger, a Principal Investment Officer at the International Finance Corporation (IFC), tells us about his... Read more
Blog 9 January 2023 | Seraina Müller On the importance of keywords in UN applications, and more tips on how to get hired by the UN All who have considered applying to the UN have certainly heard about the fierce competition. We asked an expert to... Read more
Blog 5 December 2022 | Seraina Müller - Jennifer Hauser-Seiz "The International Finance Corporation needs innovative minds and fresh people to challenge us" Many paths lead to the financial sector of multilateral cooperation – Senior Insurance Specialist Martin Buehler had... Read more
Blog 28 November 2022 | Seraina Müller How competitive is entry into international cooperation, and how does that compare to climbing? Who would have thought that starting an international career is not much different from standing in front of a climbing... Read more
Blog 21 November 2022 | Natacha Wicht - Daniel Glinz Eight career anchors: which ones drive your career? Dedication to a cause? Autonomy? Security? Faced with a career choice, what is your priority, and what would you never... Read more
Blog 1 June 2022 | Gabriela Steinemann "Talent has no boundaries" – The UN is seeking to recruit persons with disabilities Are you a professional living with disabilities and interested in working for the United Nations? We encourage you to... Read more
Blog 5 April 2022 | Beat Geiser Are you "extremely motivated"? Applicants often have difficulty with their cover letters and commonly resort to using empty phrases. Many seem to... Read more