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Home»Search by Region»Africa»15 Job Offers for Young Skilled Professionals worldwide

15 Job Offers for Young Skilled Professionals worldwide

Jude OgarApril 5, 20225 Mins Read
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Your one-stop shop for global opportunities is here again with some jobs you might find interesting. Do you know that your skill set may be what an international organisation is looking for you? Find out below if you qualify for any of these jobs with the U.S. Embassy, Peace Corps, the Global Landscape Forum and the United Nations.

1. PEPFAR Media Outreach Coordinator

The U.S. Mission in Lesotho is seeking candidates to fill the position of PEPFAR Media Outreach Coordinator. The PEPFAR Media Outreach Coordinator’s principal role is to promote and provide understanding of the U.S. Government’s initiative to fight HIV/AIDS (PEPFAR – the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief) in Lesotho. The position is open to all interested candidates.
Click here for details | Deadline: April 14

2. Peace Corps Information Technology Assistant

Peace Corps is seeking candidates to fill the position of Information Technology Assistant. The position is open to all interested candidates.
Click here for details | Deadline: April 14

3. Global Landscape Forum Communications Assistant – Bonn, Germany

The Assistant will provide communications support to the Communications Unit within the Team of External Affairs and relevant communications services to Crop Trust staff more broadly. In addition, the Assistant will provide substantive inputs to a range of communication products.
Click here for details | Deadline: April 15

4. Consultant – GLF Speakers Coordinator

As the GLF transitions to its new, long-term structure, the GLF Speakers Coordinator will support the GLF Knowledge Coordinator to identify and to reach out to strategic key partners, donors, sponsors and governments that potentially could become GLF plenary speakers.
Click here for details | Deadline: April 9

5. Junior Assistant to the GLF External Affairs Team

Under the overall supervision of the Director of the External and under the direct supervision of the Head of Communications and the Strategic Partnerships Manager, the Junior Assistant will be responsible for providing administrative support to the External Affairs (EA) Team that consists of the Communications – and the Partnerships Units.
Click here for details | Deadline: April 15

6. Human Rights Officer at the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

This position is in the Development, Economic and Social Issues Branch, in the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Geneva. The incumbent will be under the direct supervision of the Chief of the Right to Development Section.
Click here for details | Deadline: May 6

7. Economic Affairs Officer at Economic Commission for Europe

This position is located in the Trade Facilitation Section of the Economic Cooperation and Trade Division (ECTD) of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (ECE), based in Geneva, Switzerland. The Economic Affairs Officer reports to the P5, Chief of the Trade Facilitation Section.
Click here for details | Deadline: May 18

8. Humanitarian Affairs Officer Position at the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

The position is located in the Operations and Advocacy Division (OAD), Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). OCHA is the part of the United Nations Secretariat responsible for bringing together humanitarian actors to ensure a coherent response to emergencies.
Click here for details | Deadline: May 15

9. Political Affairs Officer at the Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs-Department of Peace Operations-Shared Structure

This position is located in the regional political-operational structure of the Departments of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and Peace Operations (DPPA-DPO), in the Central and Southern Africa Division, Democratic Republic of the Congo Integrated Operational Team (IOT).
Click here for details | Deadline: May 15

10. Communications Officer at the United Nations Environment Program – Paris

Under the supervision of the Head of the Secretariat of the Climate and Clean Air Coalition and the Economy Division Director, the incumbent will support the UNEP-hosted CCAC Secretariat in advocacy on the multiple benefits of SLCP, outreach on CCAC core products, and giving visibility to partner actions.
Click here for details | Deadline: May 15

11. Librarian at the Department of Global Communications _ New York

The position is located in the Dag Hammarskjöld Library, Outreach Division, Department of Global Communications (DGC). The United Nations Dag Hammarskjöld Library connects Member State delegations, UN staff, researchers and world citizens with trusted information/data, facts and human knowledge about and for the UN.
Click here for details | Deadline: May 10

12. Associate Program Management Officer at United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund – Office of Investment Management

The Officer works with the risk officer to facilitate the development, implementation and evaluation of assigned private markets programs/projects/investment, etc.; monitors and analyzes specific aspects of program/project/investments development and implementation; reviews relevant documents and reports; identifies problems and issues to be addressed and recommends corrective actions; liaises with relevant parties; identifies and tracks follow-up actions.
Click here for details | Deadline: May 11

13. Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation (BTCF) Administrative Coordinator

The Administrative Coordinator maintains office and building operations and provides data and administrative support. The position also supports the foundation’s senior staff. The person in this role operates in a fast-paced environment and must be flexible to accommodate visitors, ongoing technology upgrades and changes in routine.
Click here for details | Deadline: Ongoing

14. Programme Management Officer at the Global Compact Office – New York

This position is located in the Programmes team, Global Compact Office, New York. The Programme Officer (Gender) reports to the Senior Programme Officer, Programmes. The incumbent of this post will contribute towards the development and implementation of gender equality and social sustainability initiatives in the UN Global Compact.
Click here for details | Deadline: May 8

15. Gender Affairs Officer at the Department of Peace Operations – New York

This position is located in the Gender Unit in the Office of the Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations of the United Nations headquarters, New York. The incumbent reports directly to the Senior Gender Adviser, who is the Chief of the Gender Unit. 
Click here for details | Deadline: May 7

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