International Development

Damn we need to revive this chat. Where is everyone?

Has anyone moved from a Big 4 consulting firm into a UN (or equivalent) position or a place like Dalberg? Curious how you made that happen and what the transition was like. I’m from Canada fyi.

Hi All. Please does anyone know anything about the EBRD’s recruitment process, how long it takes between stages and their compensation package at Principal level in the UK? Thank you

Hi All, My background is in social services, and I have spent more than 11 years traveling overseas teaching English as a Second language (ESL). However, now I am looking to transition into Social Imp...

I’m a strategy consultant based in Armenia with 5+ years working on public sector reforms and economic policy with the World Bank, ADB, UNDP, EBRD, USAID. Looking to break into remote/global roles (e...

Hi! I have over 9 years of experience in healthcare consulting and am looking to transition into social impact work. I’m currently based in South America but open to relocating for the right opportuni...

Seeking IT Support | Azure | AWS | Networking Hello, I am a certified Azure Administrator (AZ-104), MCSE, AWS, and CCNA (Basic Networking) professional with experience in Active Directory, server adm...

Hi! MBB consultant moving to London this summer and hoping to find a job at Dalberg, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Tony Blair Institute for Global Change or similar. Is anyone from these orgs open ...

Hi everyone! I’ve been job hunting for a year now & no luck. Countless interviews and 7x making it to final stage (insanely 4 interview stages) where I was so confident I’d get the offer only 2 b gho...

How much does it take to hear back from IFC? Applied for Operations Analyst role

Anyone knows what the work life balance at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is like?

Hello - does anyone have some time to give some advice or mentor me to getting a career in international development consulting? Would be grateful.

Hi everyone, I’m an early career professional in the Sustainability space and wanted some advice on the World Bank’s YPP program, if anyone has any experience applying/ getting accepted. Any guidance...

Hello, I’m a Zambian-American with a BA in Economics & an MA in International Development. I’m currently looking for entry level research analyst/ assistant roles in Washington DC or NYC, but I’m open...

Americans who work in jobs based in/with regular travel to Mexico, what do you do? I am a Mexican-American consultant looking to switch into a job that allows for regular travel to Mexico.

Have you checked the recent Humanitarian Shelter and Settlement internship opportunities that @habitat for Humanity has released for U.S. undergrad, grad students or recent grads? There are 5 opening...

Does anyone have a contact they could introduce me to at Unicef’s Education Cannot Wait? Thanks in advance!

TL;DR: My contract is up, what should I do next to accelerate my career? I landed a job at an NGO as an Advisory Associate that lasted 7 months. I am fairly new in this field of work and I don't hav...

Any use for a security clearance in the ID/IR space? Been searching for positions requiring a TS SCI but it seems like most don’t

I am presenting my availability for new opportunities as I am thrilled to announce the completion of my online project management course given by Teamgantt, USA and Open University, UK using the DEXA ...