Niche and Smaller Job Websites
These websites also offer international development jobs open to more than one nationality, but are smaller or are focused on a niche, or may be the job board of a single organization.
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Unfortunately, the more specialist job boards also normally require more experience. However, there are volunteer and internship opportunities available. Don’t forget to check the major job websites.
We try and keep this list up-to-date, but the Internet is a volatile place! If you do find a broken or irrelevant link, or you know of a link that should be here, please let us know!
- Action Against Hunger
- A job list of current vacancies
- Alliance for Conflict Transformation (ACT)
- Offers jobs listings, but requires a paid subscription to view them (boo! hiss!)
- Center for Development Research (ZEF)
- Development-related research positions.
- Center for International Forestry Research
- Forestry and research jobs, including internship and fellowship positions
- Commonwealth Secretariat
- Vacancies available in Commonwealth countries, focused on experts
- Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)
- Mainly agricultural, environmental and research jobs advertised by the centers comprising the CGIAR.
- DevJ.net
- A simple list of current vacancies. Search is available, but the number of active jobs is too small to need it.
- Economist.com
- Search possible. Not only for economists, but orientated towards experts.
- Ends JobSearch
- Environmental jobs, mostly UK based
- Family Health International
- Health-oriented, but not only health-related positions. Also has an internship program.
- Inomics
- Job search for economists
- International Jobs Center
- Shows categorized job lists, but you will have to pay (booooooo) if you want to see all the jobs available or get email updates.
- International Organization for Migration
- Job listing and also offers internships
- International Service
- They don’t advertise their positions directly. You will need to submit an application first.
- Iris Center at the University of Maryland
- Positions based on campus and off.
- TearFund
- N.B. To work for this organization you must be Christian. They offer job lists for UK and international opportunities.