UNHCR Associate Field Officer Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs. UNHCR Uganda looking for “Associate Field Officer“. Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before January 11, 2023.
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is a UN agency mandated to aid and protect refugees, forcibly displaced communities, and stateless people, and to assist in their voluntary repatriation, local integration or resettlement to a third country. It is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, with over 17,300 staff working in 135 countries.
UNHCR Associate Field Officer Jobs 2023
The UNHCR has published a job vacancy announcement on Dec. 24, 2022 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Associate Field Officer to be based in Nakivale, Uganda.
| Recruiter | United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) |
| Position | Associate Field Officer |
| Location | Nakivale, Uganda |
| Country | Uganda |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Three years |
| Application Deadline | January 11, 2023 |
UNHCR Job Vacancy 2023
Duties
- – Identify vulnerable groups or individuals who may need special attention or special arrangements and make recommendations on the needs of different groups of refugees.
- – Assess protection and assistance needs of refugees and asylum-seekers in the region and monitor implementation of refugee assistance programmes.
- – In co-ordination with implementing partners, handle the reception, registration and provision of assistance to persons of concern to UNHCR.
- – Provide inputs for project submissions and periodic narrative and financial reports for the annual programme.
- – Develop and maintain relations with local authorities ensuring smooth negotiations in all aspects of UNHCR’s mandate for the benefit of refugees.
- – Monitor the security situation in the area and intervene as appropriate with the local authorities.
- – Submit recommendation for protection interventions to the designated officer.
- – Negotiate with local authority counterparts, partners and populations of concern.
- – Approve expenditures within the DOAP.
- – Perform other related duties as required.
Position in Organization:
- Full time
- Posted 3 Days Ago
- job requisition id: JR2204848
Qualification:
- 3 years relevant experience with Undergraduate degree; or 2 years relevant experience with Graduate degree; or 1 year relevant experience with Doctorate degree
Desirable
- Knowledge of refugee law.
- Good knowledge of UNHCR’s programmes.
Functional Skills
- IT-Computer Literacy
- PG-UNHCR’s Programmes
- (Functional Skills marked with an asterisk* are essential)
Language Requirements
- For International Professional and Field Service jobs: Knowledge of English and UN working language of the duty station if not English.
- For National Professional jobs: Knowledge of English and UN working language of the duty station if not English and local language.
- For General Service jobs: Knowledge of English and/or UN working language of the duty station if not English.
How to Apply UNHCR Associate Field 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 https://unhcr.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Associate-Field-Officer_JR2204848
The Closing Date: January 11, 2023.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unhcr.org |
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