No salary listed — similar Counselor roles pay ~$73k (median of 301 jobs)
6.6/10 work-life score · Above average in Counseling — ranked against 12,694 active roles in this profession
SA Staff Relations Counselor
About the Role
Staff relations role at World Bank. Washington, DC location. International recruitment. Comprehensive benefits package.
Join World Bank Group as a Staff Relations Counselor – International Recruitment in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- The SRCs typically serve about 1,000 staff annually worldwide, providing information and guidance on how best to deal with employment related issues.
- SRCs are the only position within the Bank Group that are 100% advocates for staff, reporting to the SA chair and no one in corporate management.
Benefits & Compensation
- Navigating various grievance and internal justice options including Performance Improvement Plans, Mediation, Peer Review Services, and Administrative Tribunal.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join World Bank Group as a Staff Relations Counselor – International Recruitment.
Requirements
Candidates should possess experience in counseling, conflict resolution, and HR development, coupled with strong writing, listening, and emotional intelligence skills to handle sensitive staff issues empathetically. A Master's degree and 5+ years of relevant experience are preferred, along with a thorough knowledge of HR policies and high levels of integrity and discretion.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates SA Staff Relations Counselor at World Bank Group a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Counseling — ranked against 12,694 active Counseling listings on WeekdayDoc.
Human Resources — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% are remote, 26% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
Counselor pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for District of Columbia is 109.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.3% of District of Columbia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.6/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.
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