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Calling nationals from Latin America & the Caribbean

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM CEST | Online

As the global job market becomes increasingly competitive, international organisations are seeking to diversify their talent pool by attracting professionals from underrepresented regions. The Global Careers for Nationals from Latin America & the Caribbean (GRULAC) event, now in its second edition, is set to bridge this gap by offering a platform where highly qualified professionals from the region can connect with prestigious global organisations.

Organised as a free virtual career event, GRULAC will feature recruiters from the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) and the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO). These institutions play a crucial role in global security and scientific innovation and are looking for top-tier professionals from Latin America and the Caribbean to join their teams.

A Gateway to Prestigious Careers

This year’s event will provide participants with:

  • Live panel discussions featuring insights from top recruiters.
  • Exclusive presentations on job opportunities and career development.
  • One-on-one interactions with hiring managers and recruitment experts.
  • Guidance on job applications to increase candidates’ chances of success.

With a focus on highly specialised fields, the event aims to attract professionals with expertise in:

  • Chemistry & Chemical Engineering
  • Mathematics & Statistics
  • Nuclear Engineering & Physics
  • Audit & Business Analysis
  • Human Resources & Public Administration
  • Information Technology & Logistics
  • Seismology & Geophysics

The Need for Diverse Talent

Diversity and inclusion are at the forefront of global hiring initiatives. International organisations are increasingly aware of the value of diverse cultural perspectives and experiences in tackling global challenges. By participating in GRULAC, professionals from Latin America and the Caribbean can access career paths that were previously less visible to them.

According to HR specialists at OPCW and CTBTO, Latin American and Caribbean professionals bring unique skills and perspectives that enhance the effectiveness of international organisations. Their expertise in scientific, analytical, and administrative roles is particularly valuable in areas related to security, environmental protection, and technological innovation.

Who Can Participate?

The event is designed for professionals who:

  • Are nationals of Latin America or the Caribbean (GRULAC).
  • Hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.
  • Have a minimum of five years of professional experience.
  • Are fluent in English (oral and written). Spanish, French, Arabic, Chinese, and Russian are additional assets.
  • Have expertise in fields such as:
    • Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry
    • Chemical & Biochemical Engineering
    • Nuclear Engineering & Physics
    • Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS), Advanced Life Support (ALS), Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
    • Audit, Business Analysis, Public Administration
    • Seismology, Geophysics, Statistics, Statistical Data Analysis
    • Information Technology, Logistics, and Military/Protective Services

Why This Event Matters

By providing direct access to decision-makers, the GRULAC event offers a rare opportunity to engage with international organisations actively looking to recruit from the region. Participants will not only learn about available positions but will also gain insights into the hiring processes, skill requirements, and organisational cultures of OPCW and CTBTO.

For many professionals in Latin America and the Caribbean, securing a role in an international organisation can be a career-defining move. The event ensures that candidates are equipped with the knowledge, connections, and strategies to navigate the competitive landscape of global recruitment.

How to Participate

Registration for the Global Careers for Nationals from Latin America & the Caribbean (GRULAC) event is now open. Interested professionals are encouraged to sign up as soon as possible to secure their place at this exclusive career fair. Click the link below to register and explore a world of international career possibilities.

Register here: https://buff.ly/LSlYKGO

With global organisations actively seeking talent from Latin America and the Caribbean, this event is a must-attend for ambitious professionals looking to expand their career horizons and contribute to international missions that have a global impact.