GECF Careers

General Information:

The Secretariat of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) is located in the city of Doha, State of Qatar.

It currently employs staff from 14 countries of different backgrounds: analysts, statisticians, economists, technicians, financiers, secretaries and support workers. Previous background of the Secretariat staff includes service in governmental institutions, the private sector, international organizations and research institutes.

The Secretariat staff is hard working, organized and demonstrates high standard of efficiency, competence and integrity. They are computer literate and have a fully satisfactory knowledge of the English language that is an official language of the Forum. Knowledge of Arabic language is an advantage for support staff positions.

Employment:

Most of the positions are restricted to the nationals of the GECF Member countries; however, on a temporary basis or for support staff grades representatives of other nationalities may be employed. For such positions an extensive work experience in the State of Qatar is required.

Applications are welcomed from accomplished men and women without discrimination as to race, religion or gender. Information on positions currently vacant in the GECF Secretariat is posted on the Careers section of the GECF website, and any existing opportunities at the Secretariat are listed under “Member Countries Nationalities”, “All Nationalities” and “Residents in Qatar” categories.

Applicants wishing to apply for employment have to identify the vacancy that mostly suits their academic background and work experience and submit an application by either using the “Apply Now” option and complete the online form, or download the application form, fill it in and send it to recruitment@gecf.org.

Internship:

The purpose of GECF internship Program is to offer practical training to recent University graduates and students enrolled in the final year of the University Degree Program.Advertisements for upcoming internship opportunities are placed under this section. Please apply ONLY to the advertised opportunities exclusively, since only applications for advertised internship openings are being considered, reviewed and forwarded to the respective Department.

Warning to Applicants:

Only applications for advertised positions are considered for review. Please be aware that the GECF does not request payment at any stage of the application and review process. 

The Forum covers reasonable travel expenses, including transportation, accommodation, meal and local transportation for the candidates invited to an interview and who are not residing in the State of Qatar.