ODET jobs & careers

United Nations Office for Digital and Emerging Technologies

UN body

Headquarters:: New York, United States
Hiring locations: 2 locations
Active roles: 6 active roles

Last updated 31 October 2026

Mandate

ODET is the United Nations system-wide focal point for digital issues. It supports implementation of the Global Digital Compact and advances cooperation on artificial intelligence, digital public infrastructure, open source and emerging technologies. Roles may involve technology policy, governance, partnerships, research, programme management and communications.

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Digital Communications and Visual Content SupportODETRemoteUnited States6 days leftVolunteer via UNV8 days ago

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Online Volunteer - Review AI-Assisted Translations of UN ODET WebsitesODETRemoteUnited States6 days leftVolunteer via UNV8 days ago

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Research and Data Analysis VolunteerODETRemoteUnited States4 days leftVolunteer via UNV10 days ago

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Intern - Programme Management (Digital Cooperation and Emerging Technologies)ODETNew York, United States10 days leftIntern / Grad (I-1)11 days ago

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Communications Intern (Graphic Design & Web)ODETNew York, United States10 days leftIntern / Grad (I-1)11 days ago

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Intern - Research and Programme SupportODETNew York, United States10 days leftIntern / Grad (I-1)11 days ago

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ODET Hiring Trends

(Past 12 months)

Jobs this month: 8
Jobs last month: 0
Most active month: October ’26
Most active duty station: New York

Top Skills

Stakeholder Engagement (50%)
Briefing Preparation (25%)
Digital Accessibility (25%)
Event Planning (25%)
Graphic Design (25%)

Top Job Functions

Monitoring, Evaluation, Research & Knowledge23%
Policy, Governance & International Affairs23%
Marketing, Design & Creative15%
Partnerships, Fundraising & Business Development15%
Administration & Executive Support8%

Education Requirements

Bachelor’s degree75%
Master’s degree38%
Doctorate38%
Secondary education0%

Top Contract Types

Volunteer50%

Experience Levels

Entry level50%
Intern / Grad50%

Required Languages

English100%
Arabic13%
Chinese13%

Most Advertised Grades

I-150%

Top hiring duty stations

New York
3 jobs
United States
3 jobs

Guides & Info

Explore ODET’s official channels, application guidance and career resources. Use the links below to learn more directly from the organization.

Official links

Career guides

How to apply through InspiraFor vacancies advertised through UN Careers: profile, answers, documents, submission and statuses.How to apply for UNV assignmentsFor UN Volunteer assignments hosted by ODET: apply through UNV’s Unified Volunteering Platform.How to apply for UN jobs in New YorkCompare UN entry routes in New York and the immigration questions to resolve before starting.Open InspiraSign in to the official UN application portal. Follow the route in your vacancy notice.

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Sources

Jobs and hiring data: Database and methodology
Guides & Info: Official guidance, professional and user input
Organization facts: Official website