African Union Entry-Level Professional Positions 2026
African Union Commission and its organs hire P1/P2 entry-level professionals from all AU member states. Open competitive recruitment.
The African Union Commission, headquartered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, regularly recruits entry-level professionals (P1/P2 grade) for its various directorates. These are open, merit-based positions open to nationals of all 55 AU member states.
What you get
Competitive tax-free salary (~$45,000–$60,000 for P1, $55,000–$70,000 for P2), AU staff benefits package including 30 days annual leave, home leave flights, housing allowance, education grant for dependent children, and diplomatic privileges in Addis Ababa.
Eligibility
National of an AU member state, master's degree in relevant field for P1 or bachelor's + 5 years' experience for P2, fluency in one of AU's working languages (English, French, Arabic, Portuguese, Spanish), and age typically 27–35.
