For Japanese Nationals: Practical strategies for navigating opportunities within the UN system and the Impact sector

This session is open to all Japanese nationals currently navigating the international development landscape—including the current JPO cohort and those already established within the UN system.

The presenter Henrik Ryden, CPO at Impactpool, has a long background at the UNDP and after graduating from the Gothenburg University, he lived and researched at Keio University in Tokyo.

The focus for this session will be on how to move up the UN and Impact Sector Career ladder faster. There are many common HR rules that hold back the ability to move fast, but we know how to move on faster. In this session, we provide Practical strategies for navigating opportunities within the UN system and the impact sector…

…we provide insights as to the Impact sector. Who are the players? How big is the sector? What organizations are having quotas, what are hiring, and what are not? We introduce theories of organizational structure and provide five steps to get your job search strategy started.

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