UNHCR reviews

3.9

73% would recommend to a friend

(844 total reviews)
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António Guterres

76% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

UNHCR has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 844 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The UNHCR employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Non-profit e ONG industry (3.7 stars).

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844 reviews
3.0
Feb 5, 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Relevant work in the important humanitarian field

Cons

Contracts, work-life balance, career opportunities

5.0
Feb 1, 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Professional working environment Professional development opportunities Great exposure Competitive packages

Cons

Tasks may become very repetitive with time with limited ability to grow, especially at GS level positions

4.0
Jan 26, 2022

Bureaucratic career organization

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good place to develop a career Pay is okay (as defined by the ICSC) People centered policies

Cons

Bureaucracy High workload Poor work-life balance This is already far more than 5 words

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