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Deadline for ApplicationsDecember 20, 2025GradeGS7Staff Member / Affiliate TypeGeneral ServiceReasonTemporary > Temporary Assignment/ AppointmentHardship LevelA (least hardship)Family TypeFamilyResidential location (if applicable)Target Start Date2026-01-02Target End Date2026-04-30Standard Job DescriptionSenior Administrative AssociateOrganizational Setting and Work RelationshipsThe Senior Administrative Associate is responsible for assisting the concerned manager in the implementation of general administrative and resource management tasks. The incumbent will work quite independently on regular assignments with an oversight from the supervisor, who will provide general guidance and work plans for identifying work priorities ...

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Deadline for ApplicationsDecember 23, 2025Hardship LevelA (least hardship)Family TypeFamilyFamily TypeFamilyResidential location (if applicable)GradeGS2Staff Member / Affiliate TypeGeneral ServiceReasonRegular > Regular AssignmentTarget Start Date2025-09-01Standard Job DescriptionDriverOrganizational Setting and Work RelationshipsThe Driver in the UNHCR Office is normally supervised directly by the Administrative Officer/Associate/Assistant or another staff member when the scale of the Operation so require it. Besides driving, the incumbent is responsible for up keep and maintenance of the assigned UNHCR vehicle(s) as per technical guidance and specifications established by the ...

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Deadline for ApplicationsDecember 17, 2025Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based)BFamily Type (not applicable for home-based)FamilyStaff Member / Affiliate TypeUNOPS IICA1Target Start Date2026-01-01Terms of ReferenceThe ideal candidate must have a solid understanding of UNHCR's programming. S/he should have prior experience working in country operations supporting reporting and resource mobilization, a solid understanding of UNHCR’s key donors, and experience engaging with private sector partners. The candidate should have a proven track record of effectively supporting communication/PI activities and demonstrate creativity in producing ...

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Deadline for ApplicationsDecember 16, 2025Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based)DFamily Type (not applicable for home-based)Non FamilyStaff Member / Affiliate TypeUNOPS LICA5Target Start Date2026-01-01Terms of ReferenceThe Senior Repatriation Assistant reports to the Assistant Protection Officer and serves as the focal point for the Derabon Return Counselling Centre. The role oversees day-to-day return processing, ensures smooth operational continuity, and manages the team stationed at the centre.The position is relied upon for timely reporting, effective coordination with authorities at Derabon and across PKBCP, ...

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Deadline for ApplicationsDecember 17, 2025Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based)DFamily Type (not applicable for home-based)Non Family with Residential LocationStaff Member / Affiliate TypeUNOPS IICA1Target Start Date2026-01-01Terms of ReferencePrevious work experience in the Northeast Nigeria is highly desirable. Knowledge of the Refugee and IDP structures in Nigeria in highly desirable.S/he should have good drafting and analytical skills, and good communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated knowledge and experience on international protection and solutions of forcibly displaced persons. Experience in establishing and maintaining ...

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Deadline for ApplicationsDecember 16, 2025Hardship LevelE (most hardship)Family TypeNon FamilyFamily TypeNon FamilyDanger PayResidential location (if applicable)GradeGS2Staff Member / Affiliate TypeGeneral ServiceReasonRegular > Regular AssignmentTarget Start Date2025-12-09Standard Job DescriptionDriverOrganizational Setting and Work RelationshipsThe Driver in the UNHCR Office is normally supervised directly by the Administrative Officer/Associate/Assistant or another staff member when the scale of the Operation so require it. Besides driving, the incumbent is responsible for up keep and maintenance of the assigned UNHCR vehicle(s) as per technical guidance and specifications ...

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Deadline for ApplicationsDecember 16, 2025Hardship LevelE (most hardship)Family TypeNon FamilyFamily TypeNon FamilyDanger PayResidential location (if applicable)GradeGS2Staff Member / Affiliate TypeGeneral ServiceReasonRegular > Regular AssignmentTarget Start Date2025-12-09Standard Job DescriptionDriverOrganizational Setting and Work RelationshipsThe Driver in the UNHCR Office is normally supervised directly by the Administrative Officer/Associate/Assistant or another staff member when the scale of the Operation so require it. Besides driving, the incumbent is responsible for up keep and maintenance of the assigned UNHCR vehicle(s) as per technical guidance and specifications ...

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Deadline for ApplicationsDecember 16, 2025Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based)DFamily Type (not applicable for home-based)Non FamilyStaff Member / Affiliate TypeUNOPS LICA5Target Start Date2026-01-01Terms of ReferenceThe Senior Repatriation Assistant reports to the Assistant Protection Officer and serves as the focal point for the Derabon Return Counselling Centre. The role oversees day-to-day return processing, ensures smooth operational continuity, and manages the team stationed at the centre.The position is relied upon for timely reporting, effective coordination with authorities at Derabon and across PKBCP, ...

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Deadline for ApplicationsDecember 16, 2025Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based)E (most hardship)Family Type (not applicable for home-based)Non Family with Residential LocationStaff Member / Affiliate TypeUNOPS LICA8Target Start Date2026-01-01Terms of ReferenceNature of the position:The Assistant Shelter Officer will be based at the UNHCR Sub-Office Kassala, supporting the Humanitarian Shelter response for IDPs, refugees and asylum seekers in Kassala state. As of September 2025, Kassala is home to more than 113,000 registered refugees in addition to over 68,000 IDPs. The Assistant Shelter ...

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Deadline for ApplicationsDecember 16, 2025Hardship LevelH (no hardship)Family TypeFamilyFamily TypeFamilyResidential location (if applicable)GradeGS6Staff Member / Affiliate TypeGeneral ServiceReasonRegular > Regular AssignmentTarget Start Date2025-09-01Standard Job DescriptionLegal AssociateOrganizational Setting and Work RelationshipsThe Legal Associate is a member of a protection team. S/he normally reports to a higher grade Legal Officer.The Legal Associate assists the supervisor to prepare legal analysis required for quality, timely and effective protection responses to the needs of populations of concern. Another important function of the position is to ...

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Deadline for ApplicationsDecember 24, 2025Hardship LevelU (unclassified)Family TypeNo designationFamily TypeNo designationResidential location (if applicable)GradeGS2Staff Member / Affiliate TypeGeneral ServiceReasonRegular > Regular AssignmentTarget Start Date2026-02-01Standard Job DescriptionDriverOrganizational Setting and Work RelationshipsThe Driver in the UNHCR Office is normally supervised directly by the Administrative Officer/Associate/Assistant or another staff member when the scale of the Operation so require it. Besides driving, the incumbent is responsible for up keep and maintenance of the assigned UNHCR vehicle(s) as per technical guidance and specifications established by ...

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Deadline for ApplicationsDecember 17, 2025Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based)BFamily Type (not applicable for home-based)FamilyStaff Member / Affiliate TypeUNOPS IICA1Target Start Date2026-01-01Terms of ReferenceThe ideal candidate must have a solid understanding of UNHCR's programming. S/he should have prior experience working in country operations supporting reporting and resource mobilization, a solid understanding of UNHCR’s key donors, and experience engaging with private sector partners. The candidate should have a proven track record of effectively supporting communication/PI activities and demonstrate creativity in producing ...

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Deadline for ApplicationsDecember 17, 2025Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based)DFamily Type (not applicable for home-based)Non Family with Residential LocationStaff Member / Affiliate TypeUNOPS IICA1Target Start Date2026-01-01Terms of ReferencePrevious work experience in the Northeast Nigeria is highly desirable. Knowledge of the Refugee and IDP structures in Nigeria in highly desirable.S/he should have good drafting and analytical skills, and good communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated knowledge and experience on international protection and solutions of forcibly displaced persons. Experience in establishing and maintaining ...

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Deadline for ApplicationsDecember 19, 2025Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based)BFamily Type (not applicable for home-based)FamilyStaff Member / Affiliate TypeUNOPS LICA6Target Start Date2026-01-01Terms of ReferenceOperational Context India currently hosts more than 261,000 refugees and asylum seekers. These include some 91,000 Sri Lankan refugees and 73,400 Tibetans directly assisted by the Government of India. There are 47,881 individuals registered under UNHCR’s mandate primarily from Afghanistan, Myanmar, and other countries. In addition, around 49,000 Myanmar nationals have sought refuge in the Northeast of ...

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Deadline for ApplicationsDecember 14, 2025GradeGS5Staff Member / Affiliate TypeGeneral ServiceReasonTemporary > Temporary Assignment/ AppointmentHardship LevelDFamily TypeNon Family with Residential LocationDanger PayResidential location (if applicable)Budapest, HungaryTarget Start Date2025-12-01Target End Date2026-02-28Standard Job DescriptionSenior Communications AssistantOrganizational Setting and Work RelationshipsThe Senior Communications Assistant is normally supervised by a Communication Officer or other position as decided by the senior management in the area of responsibility. The supervisor provides the incumbent with regular guidance. The incumbent will have frequent contacts involving the exchange of a ...

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