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Impactpool Virtual Career Fair for African Nationals 2025
April 24
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8:00
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2:00 pm
UTC

Are you an African professional ready to take your expertise to the global stage? Join this dynamic virtual career fair where leading international organizations are actively seeking exceptional African talent across diverse sectors and fields.

This event is tailored for African professionals with experience in sustainable development, humanitarian response, or related fields, offering unique opportunities to advance your international career. Through live sessions with HR representatives from UN agencies, multilateral development banks, international NGOs, and global think tanks, you'll discover roles where your expertise can create lasting impact worldwide.

Connect directly with recruiters who value the unique perspectives and skills African professionals bring to international organizations. From program management and policy development to technical specialties and field operations, organizations are seeking individuals who combine professional excellence with fresh insights and innovative approaches to global challenges.

During this interactive event, you'll have the opportunity to: - Engage in meaningful one-on-one conversations with HR professionals from prestigious international organizations - Explore positions across diverse sectors including development, finance, technology, research, and administration - Connect with organizations committed to strengthening African representation in the international workforce - Learn about career paths in multilateral institutions, development banks, and global organizations - Gain insights into application processes and career advancement in international public service

Whether your background is in project management, finance, public health, technology, or any other field, this event connects you with organizations seeking to leverage African talent and leadership in addressing global challenges.

Join us to explore how your skills and experience can contribute to impactful work worldwide while advancing African representation in international organizations.

Essential criteria to join this career fair:

  • 4+ years of relevant international work experience,

  • A Post-Graduate degree (Bachelors considered with more experience);

  • Multi-lingual (English, French, Arabic, Spanish);

  • an African national (if you have dual nationality, please enter your qualifying nationality);

  • Please ensure you submit your CV in English when registering.

How you can prepare

Register and Submit Your CV

The Career Fair by Impactpool is open to participants who meet the event’s specific requirements. To complete your registration, you must submit your CV to Impactpool. Each application is validated to ensure a good fit between attendees and the event topic, providing a relevant and valuable experience.

You can easily upload your CV, which will automatically import your information into your profile. Please note that the organizers will have access to view your profile and CV.

Prepare Questions You Might Want to Ask

During the live presentations, you can ask general questions in the chat. After the presentation, you are encouraged to visit the virtual booths to learn more about open opportunities, and interact with HR representatives in a one-on-one chat.

Prepare for One-on-One Chats

This is your chance to ask about what matters most to you—career growth, company culture, relocation, or question you may have in relation to hardship posts. We recommend preparing by reviewing available positions and highlighting why you believe you’re a great fit for the company or a specific role. Remember, this is not a formal interview but an opportunity to create a meaningful, two-way conversation!

To request a one-on-one chat, click the green button in the booth. You will be automatically connected when a representative is available. Feel free to request chats with multiple organizations; you’ll be connected when someone is available.

Good to know

  • Once you have registered for the event, your application will validated. If you meet the requirements for this event, you will receive an email with the next steps and access to the event.

  • The event is conducted in English and is free to attend, but registration is approval-based and has limited capacity.

  • Accessibility – Impactpool Virtual Career Fairs are accessible to persons with disabilities (PWDs), who are encouraged to participate.

  • The intuitive interface removes common logistical constraints, allowing you to connect from remote locations while offering a unique opportunity to engage with the organization. You can explore valuable employer information and job opportunities, join the live session, and interact directly with HR representatives in private chats. Share your background, experience, and résumé via desktop, smartphone, or tablet. Complete your profile to ensure the best experience. No downloads are required.

  • The event is hosted on the Radancy platform.

  • Make sure you have a reliable internet connection. If you encounter technical issues, try turning your tab, window, browser, or computer off and on, updating your browser, or switching to a different browser. We are available for further support at vcfsupport[at]impactpool.org.

We hope to see you there, and best of luck!

Apply to attend