Valentina Cocco

Valentina Cocco is a seasoned Human Resources Officer at the United Nations Office at Geneva since October 2015, specializing in staff recruitment, onboarding, contract management, and post classification. Valentina's prior experience includes serving as an Associate Human Resources Officer at UN-ESCWA, where responsibilities encompassed recruitment, training development, and HR strategic advisory to senior management, alongside a role as an Associate Programme Management Officer coordinating work programs and project evaluations. Valentina's early career features positions in administrative support and public information within various UN divisions, plus an internship with the Permanent Mission of Italy to the UN focusing on Security Council affairs. Valentina's academic credentials include a Master's degree in International Relations from The City College of New York and several relevant certificates in international studies.