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Scouting is an international movement found in almost every corner of the globe.
Scouting Worldwide
Our 176 Member Organizations, also known as National Scout Organizations, are at the forefront of efforts to promote peace, sustainability, and mutual understanding by empowering young people as active citizens and future leaders in their communities.
A Truly Global Workforce
With over 130 employees from more than 40 countries, you will be joining a global workforce of dynamic, talented, and committed individuals who are passionate about non-formal education and youth development. We are an equal opportunities employer, and maintain a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion across the organization.
We provide opportunities for young people to join the World Scout Bureau as staff and through our internship programme at our Global and Regional Support Centre offices in Belgium, Egypt, Kenya, Malaysia, Panama, the Philippines and Switzerland.
Living in Kuala Lumpur
The World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) has a permanent secretariat in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and the World Scout Bureau is headquartered there. The Kuala Lumpur Office was officially opened by the Prime Minister of Malaysia on 18 June 2014.
The successful candidate will be based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. WOSM offers support for relocation and welcome applications from candidates across the globe.
As the capital of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur serves as the country’s bustling political and economic hub, hosting the headquarters of numerous multinational companies.
This vibrant and diverse city is home to around 2 million residents with around 8 million living in the greater metropolitan area, including in the surrounding state of Selangor.
Kuala Lumpur is known for its unique blend of modernity and tradition, making it an attractive destination for those seeking professional opportunities and a rich cultural environment. Frequently ranked among the best cities for expats (InterNations), Kuala Lumpur is characterised by relative affordability in housing, transportation, and daily expenses. It offers a high standard of living, boasting excellent infrastructure, world-class healthcare, and top international schools, making it a practical and comfortable choice for individuals, couples, and families alike.