Does UNICEF pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, UNICEF employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at UNICEF. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at UNICEF?

70% of UNICEF employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated UNICEF 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at UNICEF?

Consultant (190) , Intern (81) , Fundraiser (43) , Internship (34) , Administrative Assistant (23) , Specialist (21) , Project Manager (20) , Communications Officer (18) , Communications Specialist (17) , Education Specialist (16) , Health Specialist (16) , Education Officer (15) , Officer (15) , Program Officer (15) , Senior Consultant (15)

What are the pros of working at UNICEF according to real employee reviews?

"Salary are good and often they allow you to work remotely" ((in 94 reviews)); "Cause & Colleagues are great at unicef" ((in 91 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 83 reviews)); "Good benefit and a conducive work environment" ((in 77 reviews)); "Great team to work with." ((in 69 reviews))

What are the cons of working at UNICEF according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management and very bureaucratic" ((in 45 reviews)); "No job security in the long term" ((in 23 reviews)); "If you have a bad manager it will be difficult to progress." ((in 15 reviews)); "Too much bureaucracy and paper work." ((in 13 reviews)); "Internship remote difference hours, overtime working hours" ((in 10 reviews))

What are the top reviewed UNICEF locations?

Ciudad de México , Monterrey , Tijuana , Guadalajara , Chihuahua , Veracruz , Querétaro , China , Ciudad Juarez

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3.8

70% would recommend to a friend

(1,364 total reviews)

Catherine M. Russell

67% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

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UNICEF has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,364 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 ONG y Organizaciones sin fines de lucro industry (3.7 stars).

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3.0

Dec 11, 2025

Great

Recruiter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people. Great teams. Great work.

Cons

Nothing I can think of

5.0

Nov 28, 2025

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Youth ambassador

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great network, support, opportunities, and impact

Cons

Pretty decent time investment, sometimes too focused on everything being 'correct', but understandable considering they work with children.

3.0

Nov 24, 2025

FUNDRAISING

Fundraiser

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Really cool working environment and food

Cons

people sometimes get mad when you call them

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