I applied online. I interviewed at UNDP in Nov 2023
Interview
It was a competency based interview with a panel of three. A total of five questions were asked related to five competency criteria. The guideline for competency based interviews is available online. Prepare relevant examples from previous work experience.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Share an experience where you demonstrated innovative thinking in work
First you undergo a Written interview which is largely technical in your field of work. Preparation is required (from policy issues to practice)- 3 or more questions This is followed by competency based interview
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How to effectively measure resilience- moethodology, tools considerations,
A competency-based interview with a panel of 4 people. Each asked one question only, which I had 5 minutes to answer based on past experience. It followed the classic STARR format for competency-based questions.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
Describe a time that you worked on a specific conservation related project to achieve a goal.