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Announcements
There are currently no new vacancies for UNDP JPO positions financed by Spain. Vacancies are usually announced once a year by Spanish Agency for International Cooperation (AECI).
For the last recruitment cycle (2007) vacancies were announced on 22 February.
For the next recruitment cycle (2008) vacancies will be announced in February.
The Spanish JPO Programme in numbers
For further information on the number of JPOs financed by Spain and administered by the JPOSC please refer to the Facts and Figures section.
Requirements
To be eligible to apply to the Spanish JPO Programme, candidates must:
- Be no more than 33 years of age
- Hold a degree in economy, political science, social science, engineering, law or any development cooperation discipline
- Post-graduate studies, Master or equivalent, in a development-related discipline
- Be fluent in English and possess working knowledge of French. Fluency in Arabic, Portuguese or Russian is an asset.
- Have at least one year of work experience in development-related area. A field experience in a developing country is an asset.
- Essential qualities: motivation, team-work and adaptation to a multi-cultural environment.
More detailed information on applicant requirements is provided on AECI's website.
Application & Contact Details
Detailed presentations of each vacancy and further application details can be accessed on AECI's website.
Applications to vacant JPO positions must be sent to:
Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores
Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional (AECI)
"Programas de Jóvenes Profesionales y Expertos - 2008"
Avenida de los Reyes Católicos, 4
Madrid 28040
Spain
Useful links
- Spanish JPO Programme
- General website of the Spanish Agency for International Cooperation (AECI)
- General website of the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Background information on Spanish Development Cooperation Policies
- General tips for your application and career management on the JPO Service Centre Career Management website