UNDP Humanitarian Affairs Officer Jobs 2023 – Nigeria NGO Jobs.
UNDP Nigeria looking for “Humanitarian Affairs Officer”.
Applicants with a Master’s degree may apply on or before 14 September 2023.
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UNDP Humanitarian Affairs Officer Jobs 2023
The UNDP has published a job vacancy announcement on 02 September 2023 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Humanitarian Affairs Officer to be based in Abuja, Nigeria.
| Recruiter | United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) |
| Position | Humanitarian Affairs Officer |
| Location | Abuja, Nigeria |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master’s degree |
| Experience Required | 2 years |
| Application Deadline | 14 September 2023 |
UNDP Job Vacancy 2023
Duties and Responsibilities:
Under the direct supervision of the Head of Government Liaison (P4), the Humanitarian Affairs Officer will be responsible for the following duties:
- Supports the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) to coordinate humanitarian assistance by identifying and setting up appropriate structures and organizing relevant inter-sector coordination meetings at local government level when required.
- Ensures close consultation and coordination with state and national authorities/partner.
- Supports the coordination of inter-agency needs assessments and contingency planning in the event of immediate threats.
- Organizes and participates in work groups, meetings, conferences, consultations with other agencies and partners on humanitarian and emergency relief-related matters.
Qualification:
- Master’s degree or equivalent in political science, sociology, law, international relations, or a related field is required. A first-level university degree in combination with additional four (4) years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
Experience:
- A minimum of 2 years with Master’s degree and/or 4 Years with Bachelor’s degree of progressively responsible experience in political science, sociology, law, international relations, or a related field is required.
- A minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience in the field preferably in complex emergency and inter-agency contexts particularly the North-East of Nigeria, dealing with relief and transitional issues is desirable.
- Experience with UN policies, rules, and procedures, particularly in relation to humanitarian response and coordination, and knowledge of institutional mandates, policies and guidelines pertaining to humanitarian assistance, especially the humanitarian reform agenda is desirable.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UNDP Humanitarian Affairs Officer Jobs 2023
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 14 September 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Click Here to View |
| Official Website | www.undp.org |
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