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Officer for National Humanitarian Affairs

UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)

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Social Science

Social Science and Community

Addis Ababa

0 years

1 Position

2023-04-12

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2023-04-19

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Fields of study

Public Administration

Political science

Social Science

Economics

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Job Description

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs is a United Nations body established in December 1991 by the General Assembly to strengthen the international response to complex emergencies and natural disasters.

Job Requirements

Education: A graduate degree in political science, social science, public administration, international studies, economics, or a closely related field from an advanced university (Master’s degree or equivalent). The advanced university degree may be substituted with a first-level university degree and two more years of relevant experience.

Experience: 0 year experience No more than two years of increasingly responsible and pertinent professional experience in humanitarian affairs, emergency preparedness, rehabilitation, or related fields are required for those with a bachelor’s degree.

Other Requirements:

having substantial on-the-ground expertise in complicated crises, including humanitarian assistance initiatives.

Experience with UN or NGO necessary

It is imperative to have experience working effectively with government representatives and technical employees as well as a demonstrated capacity to operate in an inter-agency context.

Travel options inside the nation

Essential are cultural awareness and diplomatic abilities.

Language prerequisites

English and Amharic language proficiency is necessary. (Orally and in writing).

It is advantageous to be able to interpret/translate conversations, office reports, and/or documents from regional languages into English.

Competencies

Corporate Capabilities

Teamwork

Organizing and planning

Communication\ Accountability

Intent on the Client

Functional abilities

Excellent writing abilities

strong interpersonal skills, teamwork, and the ability to speak to a variety of audiences; excellent verbal abilities; and a willingness to learn under pressure and under time constraints.

Location: Addis Ababa

How to Apply

Send your CVs, Letters of Motivation, and Supporting Documents via email: dino@un.org

Note: Please be specific about the duty station you are requesting in the mail.

Fields Of Study

Public Administration

Political science

Social Science

Economics

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