UN CV or Resume Format

1. YOUR PERSONAL DATA

Your Name (Last, First, Middle)
Your Complete Address
City, Region/State, Postal Code
Telephone Number (Please note this number will possibly be used for
communication)
E-mail address
Date Of Birth: Age
Nationality (Mention all nationalities held in the past)
Gender, Marital Status

2. YOUR EDUCATION
List the degree(s) and primary area of study. Write the completion dates in
reverse chronological order, the name of the institute along with
city/country from where the degree was obtained.

3. SUMMARY OF PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND CAPABILITIES

I. Areas of expertise (be as precise as possible); Finance, Human
Resources, IT, Computer, Audit, or Procurement, etc.
II. Credentials or specialized training pertinent to expertise.
III. Computer skills (both hardware and software.)

4. WORK EXPERIENCE (ONLY RELEVANT)

I. Make a section of your work history written in reverse chronological
order. Give dates, job title, company name, type of industry, location, the
area of work and main tasks performed. Also, provide your salary details
for each job.
II. Indicate any managerial and supervisory roles.
III. Include specific achievements and key contributions.
IV. Specify if you have any previous experience at the UN or its sub-
organizations.

5. PUBLICATIONS
Give a list of publications, if any – 4 in total.

6. LANGUAGES
I. Mother tongue
II. Additional languages: Mention your written and verbal fluency, i.e.,
fluent/full working knowledge/minimal working knowledge.
7. OTHER
I. Name three referees (with addresses) who are in a position to certify your
professional experience and achievements.
II. If any of your relatives are working at a public organization, please
mention their name, your relationship with them and the name of the
organization.
III. Point out any restrictions that must be taken into account in connection
with your service with the United Nations.

Important Note: Please make sure the following statement should be

added to the UN resume with signature and date.
I CONFIRM THAT ALL INFORMATION STATED IN THIS RESUME IS
CORRECT AND COMPLETE TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE. I
ALLOW THE UNITED NATIONS TO VALIDATE THE INFORMATION
PROVIDED IN THIS RESUME.

Applicant’s Signature
Applicants Name
Dated: April 18, 2019