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UNOCHA Job Recruitment 2022 (7 Positions)
Apply for the ongoing UNOCHA Job Recruitment 2022. See the 7 job positions, description, eligibility, and how to apply. United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs is seeking the services of both graduates and experienced job seekers to fill the vacant positions in their organization.
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) is the part of the United Nations Secretariat responsible for bringing together humanitarian actors to ensure a coherent response to emergencies. OCHA also ensures there is a framework within which each actor can contribute to the overall response effort. Waec Result
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1.) Humanitarian Affairs Officer / Government Liaison Officer
Location: Borno
Requirements
Education:
- Master’s Degree or equivalent in Political Science, Sociology, Law, International Relations, or other related fields with up to 4 years of relevant experience at the national or international level.
- A relevant first level university degree with qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
Experience:
- Minimum 4 years (Masters) or 4 years (Bachelor degree) of relevant professional experience, preferably in complex emergency and inter-agency contexts particularly the Northeast of Nigeria, dealing with relief and transitional issues.
- Familiarity 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.
- Ability to research, analyze, evaluate and synthesize information.
- Ability to express clearly and concisely, ideas and concepts in written and oral form.
- Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc) and experience in handling of web-based management systems.
Language Requirements:
- Proficiency in both oral and written English
- Knowledge of local language is a must
Application Closing Date
14th April, 2022 at 04:59
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
2.) Executive Associate to Deputy Head of Office
Location: Borno
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Education:
- Secondary Education with specialized secretarial training. University Degree or equivalent would be desirable.
Experience:
- Minimum 6 years (with secondary education) or 3 years (Bachelor degree) of progressively responsible secretarial, administrative, programme experience is required at the national or international level.
- Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc), experience in handling of web-based management systems.
- Experience in the humanitarian context in NE Nigeria is desirable.
Competencies:
Functional Competencies:
- Building Strategic Partnerships – Level 1.1: Maintaining information and database
- Analyzes general information and selects materials in support of partnership building initiatives
- Promoting Organizational Learning and Knowledge Sharing – Level 1.1: Basic research and analysis
- Researches best practices and poses new, more effective ways of doing thing
- Documents innovative strategies and new approaches
- Job Knowledge/Technical Expertise – Level 1.1: Fundamental knowledge of processes, methods and procedures
- Understands the main processes and methods of work regarding to the position
- Possesses basic knowledge of organizational policies and procedures relating to the position and applies them consistently in work tasks
- Strives to keep job knowledge up-to-date through self-directed study and other means of learning
- Demonstrates good knowledge of information technology and applies it in work assignments
- Promoting Organizational Change and Development – Level 1.1: Presentation of information on best practices in organizational chang
- Documents ‘best practices’ in organizational change and development within and outside the UN system
- Demonstrates ability to identify problems and proposes solutions
- Design and Implementation of Management Systems – Level 1.1: Data gathering and implementation of management system
- Uses information/databases/other management systems
- Provides inputs to the development of simple system components
- Client Orientation – Level 1.1: Maintains effective client relationship
- Reports to internal and external clients in a timely and appropriate fashion. Organizes and prioritizes work schedule to meet client needs and deadline
- Establishes, builds and sustains effective relationships within the work unit and with internal and external clients
- Responds to client needs promptly
- Promoting Accountability and Results-Based Management – Level 1.1: Gathering and disseminating information
- Gathers and disseminates information on best practice in accountability and results-based management systems
- Prepares timely inputs to reports
- Maintains databases
Core Competencies:
- Demonstrating/safeguarding ethics and integrity
- Demonstrate corporate knowledge and sound judgment
- Self-development, initiative-taking
- Acting as a team player and facilitating team work
- Facilitating and encouraging open communication in the team, communicating effectively
- Creating synergies through self-control
- Managing conflict
- Learning and sharing knowledge and encourage the learning of others. Promoting learning and knowledge management/sharing is the responsibility of each staff member.
- Informed and transparent decision making
Language:
- Fluency in English.
- Knowledge of any of the local languages in Northeast Nigeria such as Hausa and Kanuri desirable
Application Closing Date
14th April, 2022 at 04:59
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
3.) Administration & Finance Analyst, SB4
Location: Borno
Required Skills and Experience
Education:
- Advanced University Degree (Master’s or the equivalent) or a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Accounting or in a similarly related field
- Professional qualifications in finance / accounting / Administration and knowledge of UN financial rules and regulations are added advantage
Experience:
- Up to 2 years of relevant professional experience in business / public administration, finance, Human Resources or other related areas.
- Good knowledge on Administration/Operations is required. Experience working with the UN or other international organizations is desirable.
- Experience in using UN ERP system (Umoja) in the area of travel and procurement is highly desirable. Good computer skills (Windows, MS Word, Excel/Spread sheets, the internet/Web) is required
Language Requirements:
- Fluency in English and Hausa
Application Closing Date
11th March, 2022. UNOCHA Job Recruitment
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
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4.) Humanitarian Affairs Officer – Yobe
Requirements
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- Master’s Degree or equivalent in Political Science, Sociology, Law, International Relations or other related fields with up to 2 years of relevant experience at the national or international level.
- A relevant first-level university degree with additional 2 years qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
Experience:
- Up to 2 years of relevant professional experience, preferably in complex emergency and inter-agency contexts particularly the North East of Nigeria, dealing with relief and transitional issues.
- Familiarity 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.
- Ability to research, analyze, evaluate and synthesize information.
- Ability to express clearly and concisely, ideas and concepts in written and oral form.
- Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc) and experience in handling of web-based management systems. Jamb Result
Language Requirements:
- Professional fluency in oral and written English, Hausa and Kanori is required. Candidates will be tested on their linguistic ability.
Application Closing Date
2nd March, 2022 (Midnight New York, USA).
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
5.) Humanitarian Affairs Officer – Borno
Requirements
Education:
- Master’s Degree or equivalent in Political Science, Sociology, Law, International Relations or other related fields with up to 2 years of relevant experience at the national or international level.
- A relevant first-level university degree with additional 2 years qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
Experience:
- Up to 2 years of relevant professional experience, preferably in complex emergency and inter-agency contexts particularly the North East of Nigeria, dealing with relief and transitional issues.
- Familiarity 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.
- Ability to research, analyze, evaluate and synthesize information.
- Ability to express clearly and concisely, ideas and concepts in written and oral form.
- Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc) and experience in handling of web-based management systems. Dollar to Naira Rate
Language Requirements:
- Professional fluency in oral and written English, Hausa and Kanori is required. Candidates will be tested on their linguistic ability. Pounds to Naira
Application Closing Date
2nd March, 2022 (Midnight New York, USA).
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
6.) HAO, Humanitarian Military and Security Coordination Analyst
Location: Borno
Qualifications
Education:
- A Master’s Degree or equivalent in Social Sciences, International Relations, Political Sciences, Law or related field would be desirable.
- A first-level University Degree in combination with four additional years of relevant and qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the Advanced University Degree or senior military leadership diploma or above.
Experience, Knowledge, and Skills
- Previous experience in humanitarian civil-military coordination and security related experience is desirable, or previous experience in support relevant experience in major humanitarian operations
- Former exposure to Nigerian Armed Forces
- Excellent command of Office suite applications (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
- Familiarity and good knowledge of social, political and economic conditions in the region
- Proven skills in facilitating meetings and reporting, strong successful communicator
Operational Skills:
- Knowledge of regional, international and local military forces and completion of the UN-HCMCoord Course and UN-HCMCoord Officers’ Course is highly desirable but not a requirement.
- Previous work experience in, and good knowledge, of Nigeria and civil and military interlocutors is an advantage
- Knowledge of HF and VHF radio operation;
- Experience in diplomatic security, protection and intelligence is considered an asset;
- Knowledge of host country safety codes;
- Possession of a valid Nigerian driver’s license
- Ability to travel
- Physically fit
Language Requirements:
- High fluency in English (verbal and written) in both is essential and knowledge of local Nigerian languages will be very helpful.
Competencies
Professionalism:
- Knowledge of a range of humanitarian assistance, emergency relief, related human rights and security issues
- Ability to identify issues and judgment in applying technical expertise to resolve a wide range of problems.
- Ability to work under pressure, on occasion in a highly stressful environment (e.g. civil strife and human misery); ability to provide guidance to new/junior staff. Shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges.
- Knowledge of the NAF and related national and international security services.
Communication:
- Speaks and writes clearly and effectively;
- Listens to others, correctly interprets messages from others and responds appropriately
- Asks questions to clarify, and exhibits interest in having two-way communication; tailors’ language, tone, style and format to match audience; demonstrates openness in sharing information and keeping people informed.
Teamwork:
- Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals; solicits input by genuinely valuing others’ ideas and expertise; is willing to learn from others; places team agenda before personal agenda;
- Supports and acts in accordance with a final group decisions, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position; shares credit for team accomplishments and accepts joint responsibility for team shortcomings.
Planning & Organizing:
- Develops clear goals that are consistent with agreed strategies;
- Identifies priority activities and assignments; adjusts priorities as required;
- Allocates appropriate amount of time and resources for completing work; foresees risks
- Allows for contingencies when planning; monitors and adjusts plans and actions as necessary; uses time efficiently.
Creativity:
- Ability to actively seek to improve services offer new and different options to solve problems/meet client needs, and promote and persuade others to consider new ideas.
Application Closing Date
3rd May, 2022 (04:59 AM).
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
7.) Humanitarian Affairs Officer (Pooled Fund Manager), P4
Location: Borno
Education
- An Advanced University Degree (Master’s Degree or equivalent) in Political Science, Social Science, Public Administration, International Studies, Economics or a related field is required.
- A first-level University Degree in combination with additional two (2) years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the Advanced University Degree.
Work Experience
- A minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in humanitarian affairs, emergency preparedness, crisis/emergency relief management, rehabilitation, development, project management, budget management, or related area is required.
- Humanitarian experience in the field (actual setting where a mission or project is being implemented) in emergency situations (complex emergency or natural disaster) is required.
- Direct project management or project supervision experience is required.
- Previous work experience in areas of project management, monitoring and evaluation, and administration is required.
- Experience in the design of policies and guidelines pertaining to humanitarian assistance is desirable.
- Experience in a humanitarian context within the UN Common System or other comparable international organization is desirable.
Competencies
Professionalism:
- Sound knowledge of and exposure to a range of humanitarian assistance, emergency relief and related humanitarian issues, to include approaches and techniques to address difficult problems
- Conceptual and strategic analytical capacity and in particular the ability to analyze and articulate the humanitarian and protection dimension of issues which require a coordinated UN response
- Ability to identify issues and to use sound judgment in applying technical expertise to resolve a wide range of problems; ability to evaluate and integrate information from a variety of sources and assess impact on the humanitarian rights and protection situation in assigned country/area
- Ability to work under extreme pressure, on occasion in a highly stressful environment (e.g. civil strife, natural disasters and human misery)
- Ability to provide guidance to new/junior staff; take responsibility for incorporating gender perspectives and ensuring the equal participation of women and men in all areas of work. Proven drafting skills.
- Knowledge of institutional mandates, policies and guidelines pertaining humanitarian assistance.
- Knowledge of the UN common system and NGOs, and commonly used computer applications including MS Word and Excel.
- Takes responsibility for incorporating gender perspectives and ensuring the equal participation of women and men in all areas of work.
Teamwork:
- Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals
- Solicits input by genuinely valuing others’ ideas and expertise
- Is willing to learn from others
- Places team agenda before personal agenda; supports and acts in accordance with final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position
- Shares credit for team accomplishments and accepts joint responsibility for team shortcomings.
Client Orientation:
- Considers all those to whom services are provided to be “clients” and seeks to see things from clients’ point of view
- Establishes and maintains productive partnerships with clients by gaining their trust and respect; identifies clients’ needs and matches them to appropriate solutions
- Monitors ongoing developments inside and outside the clients’ environment to keep informed and anticipate problems
- Keeps clients informed of progress or setbacks in projects; meets timeline for delivery of products or services to client.
Languages:
- French and English are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the position advertised, fluency in English is required.
- Knowledge of another UN official language is desirable.
Assessment:
- Evaluation of qualified candidates may include an assessment exercise which may be followed by competency-based interview.
Application Closing Date
11th May, 2022.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
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