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Humanitarian Affairs Officer

In humanitarian crises, many different actors are involved with different tasks. To ensure an effective response, Humanitarian Affairs Officers support the coordination, communication, monitoring and reporting. This makes them the focal point of humanitarian activities as well as the point of contact for humanitarian actors, local governments and authorities.

Specific profile requirements for Humanitarian Affairs Officers

  • Sound knowledge of humanitarian coordination and the UN system;
  • Experience in cooperation with international humanitarian actors;
  • Experience in cluster coordination;
  • Work experience in the UN system is desireable;
  • International work experience in the field of humanitarian assistance;
  • Experience in project management