Open Call: Junior Professional Officer (JPO)

The German government is currently advertising 25 JPO positions in more than 22 different international organizations.
JPO Programm, Junior Professional Officer des Bundesregierung, Open Call

Work on overcoming global challenges!

The JPO program (Junior Professional Officer) enables you to enter the world of International Organizations.

The German government is currently advertising 25 JPO-Positions in more than 22 different international organizations, e.g. at the UN Secretariat in New York, the EBRD in London, the UNODA or ILO in Geneva and the World Bank in Washington.

These are regular employment contracts at the United Nations with a duration of minimum two years.

Applicants should be university graduates (Master’s or Diploma) with German citizenship, two to four years of professional experience, a very good command of English and specialization in, for example, the following degree programs:

  • Social and political sciences
  • Law
  • Economics and finance
  • Natural sciences and engineering

The call for applications ends on  August 17, 2025.

The detailed call for applications and information about the application procedure can be found on the BFIO website.