Political Affairs Intern applicants have rated the interview process at United Nations with 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 78% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Political Affairs Intern roles take an average of 90 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at United Nations overall takes an average of 67 days.
Common stages of the interview process at United Nations as a Political Affairs Intern according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 50%
Skills test: 50%
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The interview was standard, no trick questions were asked. I received an answer a week later but they don't give feedback. There was three people interviewing me and the previous interns
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What are the challenges disarmament faces nowadays
I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at United Nations (New York, NY) in Mar 2025
Interview
Started with a self-introduction. Focused on your past experience and how you can contribute to the team's work. Mentioned the primary initiative and programs they have done and are currently promoting.
Application - Once your application is selected, you will be invited for an interview. Interview is just easy to understand your interest in the work that the UN department is doing.