UNICEF reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(1,363 total reviews)
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Catherine M. Russell

70% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

UNICEF has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,363 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The UNICEF 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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1K reviews
2.0
Nov 26, 2016
Recommend
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Pros

Pay and benefits are generous. Annual leave accrual is a plus. Working for the United Nations is unique and privilege.

Cons

There is a Leadership crisis at UNICEF that is perpetuated by senior management. Lots of talk about streaming but weak in execution.

4.0
Nov 22, 2016

Education Specialist

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Global programming oversight, ability to advocate for policy level work at the UN

Cons

Silo work environment, processes for work streams not clear, slow and bureaucratic.

4.0
Oct 27, 2016

Great place to be

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great mandate, diverse staff presence, huge country presence

Cons

Micro- management by some mid and senior level mangers

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