1. Mission Planning Officer (Data Management), P3 – United Nations, Port-au-Prince
The United Nations is recruiting a Mission Planning Officer specialising in data management to support mission-wide planning, performance and decision-making. Located within the Office of the Mission Chief of Staff, the officer will help strengthen data systems, coordinate information across teams, support integrated planning and turn operational evidence into clear analysis for senior leadership. The role is suited to an experienced programme, planning, data or information-management professional with strong analytical skills and experience working in complex institutional or field environments. It offers an opportunity to connect evidence, strategy and mission delivery in a demanding international setting.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 16
2. Statistics Assistant, G6 – United Nations ECLAC, Santiago
The United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean is recruiting a Statistics Assistant at G6 level in Santiago. The role will support the collection, processing, validation, analysis and presentation of statistical information used in regional economic and social research. The successful candidate will help maintain databases, prepare statistical tables and outputs and support the quality and consistency of official data products. This opportunity is suitable for a statistics, economics, data or research professional with strong numerical skills, careful attention to detail and experience working with structured datasets and analytical tools.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 16
3. Freshwater & Urban Resilience Expert – United Nations Environment Programme, Nairobi
UNEP is recruiting a Freshwater and Urban Resilience Expert for a 12-month consultancy supporting global and national work on water, climate resilience and sustainable urban ecosystems. The consultant will provide technical assistance to countries, support integration of water priorities into national planning instruments, develop gender-responsive guidance and contribute to major international water and climate processes. The role is well suited to a professional with expertise in environmental science, water-resource management, urban planning, ecology, climate resilience or related fields. It combines technical research, stakeholder engagement, policy support, project development and international coordination.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 16
4. Senior Programme Associate (Data), G7 – UNICEF, Abuja, Nigeria
UNICEF Nigeria is recruiting a Senior Programme Associate (Data) to strengthen the management of beneficiary information and humanitarian cash-transfer processes within the Health Section. The associate will work with the HOPE management information system to support data collection, processing, monitoring, reconciliation and reporting for frontline-worker incentive payments linked to immunisation and child-survival programmes. The role requires seven years of relevant administrative or clerical experience in data management, programme management or cash-transfer programmes, alongside strong analytical and problem-solving skills. This temporary appointment offers a practical opportunity to support accountable programme delivery for children in Nigeria.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 16
5. Associate Donor Relations and Project Support Officer, P2 – UNRWA, Syria
UNRWA is recruiting an Associate Donor Relations and Project Support Officer to support project delivery, donor requirements and stakeholder engagement in its Syria Field Office. The officer will help track project results and timelines, contribute to monitoring visits and reporting, strengthen communication and donor visibility and coordinate with internal and external partners to maintain quality across the project cycle. Applicants should have a relevant university degree and at least five years of progressively responsible experience in programme management, project management, monitoring and evaluation, administration or a related field. The role combines grants and donor relations with hands-on programme support in a humanitarian context.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 16
6. Global Unit for Democracy and Human Rights Traineeship – Heinrich-Boll-Stiftung, Brussels
The Heinrich-Boll-Stiftung European Union office is offering a full-time traineeship with its Global Unit for Democracy and Human Rights in Brussels. The trainee will contribute to project administration, research, event preparation, communications and policy-related work on democracy, civic space and human rights. The opportunity is particularly suitable for an early-career applicant interested in European and international affairs, civil society and rights-based policy work. Candidates should demonstrate strong research and writing ability, organisational skills and a clear interest in the Foundation’s values and programme priorities. The official vacancy page contains the complete application instructions.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 16
7. Gateways to Public Digital Learning Initiative Coordination Consultant – UNICEF, Home-Based
UNICEF is recruiting a consultant to coordinate the Gateways to Public Digital Learning initiative, a global effort focused on strengthening public digital education platforms and equitable access to quality learning. The consultant will support coordination, partner engagement, work planning, knowledge management and implementation across an international network. This opportunity is suited to a professional with experience in education, digital learning, programme coordination, partnerships or public-sector innovation. The assignment is home-based with travel and provides an opportunity to contribute to a major global initiative helping governments build stronger, inclusive and sustainable digital learning systems.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 16
8. Information Communication Technology Officer, NO-2 – UNICEF, Istanbul
UNICEF is recruiting an Information Communication Technology Officer in Istanbul to support technology services and digital systems that enable programme and operational delivery. The officer will contribute to ICT planning, user support, systems administration, information security and the effective use of digital tools across the office. This opportunity is suitable for a technology professional with relevant academic training and experience in ICT operations, infrastructure, enterprise systems or digital services. The role combines practical technical work with a strong service orientation and offers an opportunity to support UNICEF’s work for children through resilient, secure and effective technology.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 17
9. Strategic Partnerships for Impact and Resource Mobilization Strategy Consultant – UNICEF, Abuja
UNICEF Nigeria is seeking a national or international consultant to strengthen strategic partnerships and develop a resource mobilisation strategy. The seven-month, remote consultancy will help identify funding opportunities, analyse the partnership landscape, strengthen engagement approaches and develop practical strategies for mobilising resources for results for children. It is well suited to a fundraising, philanthropy, partnerships or business-development professional with experience building relationships with donors, foundations, the private sector or other strategic partners. Strong analytical, writing and stakeholder-engagement skills will be important for producing an actionable resource mobilisation framework for UNICEF Nigeria.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 18
10. Communications and Advocacy Consultant – UNICEF, Amman / Remote
UNICEF is recruiting an international Communications and Advocacy Consultant to support its advocacy and communication work from Amman under a 12-month remote arrangement. The consultant will help develop strategic messages, communications products, campaigns and advocacy materials that position children’s rights and programme priorities effectively with key audiences. The role is appropriate for an experienced communications professional with strong writing, editorial, storytelling, media or advocacy skills and the ability to translate complex policy and programme issues into clear public-facing content. It offers an opportunity to contribute to rights-based communications within a major international organisation.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 19
11. Intergovernmental Engagement Specialist – UNDP
UNDP is recruiting an Intergovernmental Engagement Specialist to strengthen strategic engagement with governments and intergovernmental processes. The specialist will support policy positioning, relationship management, coordination, briefings and engagement around major development priorities and multilateral forums. This role is suited to a professional with experience in diplomacy, international relations, public policy, multilateral affairs, advocacy or development cooperation. Strong political awareness, writing ability and stakeholder-management skills are central to the position. The successful candidate will help connect UNDP’s development expertise with decision-making spaces where global and regional policy priorities are shaped.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 19
12. Chief of Section, Investigations, P5 – UN Office of Internal Oversight Services
The United Nations Office of Internal Oversight Services is recruiting a Chief of Section at P5 level to lead complex investigations and manage an investigations team. The position will oversee investigative planning, evidence gathering, quality assurance, reporting and the handling of matters involving possible misconduct, fraud or other breaches of United Nations standards. It is suitable for a senior investigations, compliance, law-enforcement, legal or oversight professional with substantial management experience and sound judgement. The role carries significant responsibility for protecting organisational integrity, accountability and due process across United Nations operations.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 20
13. WASH Officer, NO-2 – UNICEF, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
UNICEF is recruiting a WASH Officer in Bahir Dar to support emergency preparedness and response in Ethiopia’s Amhara region. The officer will contribute to planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting for water, sanitation and hygiene interventions that protect children, mothers and affected communities. Responsibilities include technical programme support, partner coordination, field monitoring, resource tracking and humanitarian preparedness. Applicants should have relevant training in public health, engineering, environmental sciences, social science or a related field and experience in WASH or emergency programming. The vacancy is for Ethiopian nationals and offers direct field-level responsibility for lifesaving services.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 20
14. Communications and Knowledge Management Intern – United Nations Environment Programme
UNEP is recruiting a Communications and Knowledge Management Intern to support the development and sharing of environmental knowledge and programme communications. The intern will assist with content creation, research, knowledge products, digital communication, information organisation and engagement activities. This opportunity is suitable for a student or recent graduate interested in environmental policy, sustainability, communications, knowledge management or international development. Strong writing, research and digital skills will be valuable. The placement provides practical experience within the United Nations environmental system and exposure to how evidence and communications are used to advance global sustainability priorities.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 20
15. Associate Economic Affairs Officer, P2 – United Nations
The United Nations is recruiting an Associate Economic Affairs Officer at P2 level to contribute to economic research, policy analysis and programme work. The officer will help analyse economic trends, prepare substantive inputs and reports, support meetings and engage with stakeholders on development and economic policy issues. This role is suitable for an early-career economist or policy professional with strong analytical, quantitative and writing skills and relevant postgraduate training or professional experience. It offers a pathway into substantive international civil-service work focused on evidence-based economic policy and sustainable development.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 20
16. Director, Humanitarian Sector Division, D2 – UN OCHA, Geneva
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs is recruiting a Director at D2 level to lead its Humanitarian Sector Division in Geneva. The Director will provide strategic leadership on humanitarian policy, coordination and partnerships and manage a major division supporting effective humanitarian action across crises. This senior role requires extensive experience in humanitarian affairs, leadership, policy, diplomacy and complex stakeholder environments. The successful candidate will guide teams, advise senior leadership and engage governments, UN entities and humanitarian partners. It is a high-level opportunity to influence how the international humanitarian system responds to people affected by emergencies.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 21
17. Planning and Monitoring Specialist, NO-3 – UNICEF, Nairobi
UNICEF is recruiting a Planning and Monitoring Specialist in Nairobi to strengthen programme planning, results management, monitoring and evidence use. The specialist will help develop robust planning frameworks, track implementation and results, improve monitoring systems and support teams to use data for learning and decision-making. The role is appropriate for an experienced development professional with expertise in programme planning, monitoring and evaluation, results-based management, data analysis or organisational learning. It offers an opportunity to strengthen the quality and accountability of UNICEF programming and ensure that evidence is translated into better outcomes for children.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 21
18. Information Technology and Management Intern – United Nations Environment Programme
UNEP is recruiting an Information Technology and Management Intern to support digital and information-management activities within the organisation. The intern will contribute to technology-enabled workflows, information organisation, data or systems support and practical improvements that help teams work more efficiently. This opportunity is well suited to a student or recent graduate in information technology, information systems, data, management, computer science or a related discipline who wants international organisational experience. It provides exposure to the use of technology in environmental governance and an opportunity to build practical skills in a United Nations setting.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 21
19. International Consultant – Multidisciplinary Services for Children Survivors of Violence, UNICEF Tajikistan
UNICEF is seeking an international consultant to conduct a feasibility study on expanding multidisciplinary, child-friendly services for children who are survivors or witnesses of violence in Tajikistan, particularly sexual violence. The consultant will assess legal, institutional and service-delivery arrangements and help identify an evidence-based model for strengthening the national response. Applicants should bring advanced expertise in child protection, justice for children, social policy, law, psychology or related fields, with substantial experience in complex assessments and multi-stakeholder work. The assignment is remote with travel and has a strong child-rights and safeguarding focus.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 22
20. Health Manager, P4 – UNICEF, Abuja, Nigeria
UNICEF is recruiting a Health Manager at P4 level in Abuja to provide senior technical and managerial leadership for health programming in Nigeria. The role will support strategic planning, programme implementation, partnerships, monitoring and technical quality across initiatives designed to improve health outcomes for children and women. It is suitable for an experienced public-health professional with advanced expertise in health systems, maternal and child health, programme management or related areas and a strong record of leading complex programmes. This position offers a significant opportunity to shape national-level health programming and partnerships in one of UNICEF’s largest country contexts.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 23
21. Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Officer, NO-2 – UNICEF, Havana
UNICEF is recruiting a Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Officer in Havana to support evidence-based programme management. The officer will contribute to planning frameworks, monitoring systems, indicator tracking, evaluations, data analysis and reporting, helping programme teams understand performance and improve delivery for children. The role is suited to a professional with experience in monitoring and evaluation, statistics, social research, programme planning, economics or related development fields. Strong analytical and communication skills are important for translating data into useful insights. The position offers an opportunity to strengthen accountability, learning and results across UNICEF’s country programme in Cuba.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 23
22. Academic Engagement Taskforce Internship – United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative
The UNEP Finance Initiative is recruiting an intern to support its Academic Engagement Taskforce, which connects research and academic expertise with the sustainable-finance agenda. The intern will contribute to research, stakeholder engagement, knowledge products, meeting support and activities that strengthen collaboration between financial institutions and academia. This opportunity is suitable for a student or recent graduate interested in sustainable finance, economics, climate, environmental policy, research or international development. It provides practical exposure to the fast-growing field of responsible finance and the role of evidence in shaping financial-sector responses to global sustainability challenges.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 23
23. Chief of Service, Programme Management, D1 – United Nations Office at Geneva
The United Nations Office at Geneva is recruiting a Chief of Service at D1 level within the Strategic Heritage Plan. The role will provide senior programme-management leadership for a complex institutional portfolio, overseeing planning, delivery, governance, resources, risks and stakeholder coordination. It is designed for a highly experienced programme, operations, infrastructure or organisational-transformation leader who can manage multidisciplinary teams and major strategic initiatives. The successful candidate will combine executive judgement with strong delivery discipline and relationship management. This is a senior international civil-service role with responsibility for ensuring a major UN programme achieves its objectives effectively and accountably.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 24
24. Project Management Specialist – UNDP, Manila
UNDP is recruiting a Project Management Specialist in Manila to lead and coordinate project delivery in the Philippines. The specialist will support work planning, implementation, partner engagement, risk management, reporting and the achievement of agreed results while ensuring alignment with UNDP standards and procedures. This opportunity is suited to an experienced project or programme manager with strong leadership, analytical and stakeholder-management skills and a background in development, governance, resilience or another relevant field. The role offers responsibility for translating strategic objectives into practical implementation and measurable development results.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 24
25. Fully Funded PhD Positions in War Studies – Swedish Defence University
The Swedish Defence University is recruiting several fully funded doctoral researchers in War Studies, including positions in general War Studies, Russian warfare, feminist security studies and logistics. The four-year, full-time doctoral programme combines independent research with coursework and may include limited teaching or departmental duties. Applicants should hold a relevant master’s degree and demonstrate strong social-science research preparation and English proficiency. The feminist security studies track particularly welcomes work examining gender, military organisations, preparedness, warfighting or peace processes. These positions offer salaried doctoral training within a specialist security and defence research environment.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 24
26. Economic Affairs Officer, P3 – United Nations
The United Nations is recruiting an Economic Affairs Officer at P3 level to undertake substantive economic analysis and contribute to policy and programme work. The officer will research economic trends, prepare reports and recommendations, support technical meetings and engage stakeholders on issues connected to economic and sustainable development. This role is appropriate for an economist or development-policy professional with strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills, clear writing ability and relevant professional experience. The position offers an opportunity to apply economic expertise to multilateral policy work and to help translate evidence into recommendations for governments and international partners.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 25
27. Programme Finance and Quality Assurance Analyst – UNDP
UNDP is recruiting a Programme Finance and Quality Assurance Analyst to strengthen financial management, programme quality and compliance. The analyst will support budgeting, financial monitoring, quality reviews, risk management, reporting and the application of UNDP programme and operational standards. The role is suited to a development-finance, programme-operations or assurance professional who combines strong numerical skills with careful attention to systems, controls and programme performance. The successful candidate will help teams manage resources responsibly while maintaining delivery quality and accountability, making this a strong opportunity for professionals working at the intersection of finance and development programming.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 25
28. Human Resources Officer (Services), Fixed-Term – UNRWA
UNRWA is recruiting a Human Resources Officer to support the delivery and improvement of HR services. Reporting within the human-resources function, the officer will contribute to the administration and quality of people processes, provide guidance on HR policies and procedures and support effective service delivery to staff and managers. The role is suitable for an experienced human-resources professional with strong knowledge of HR operations, policy application, employee services and organisational processes. It offers an opportunity to support a large humanitarian organisation whose workforce delivers essential services to Palestine refugees across a challenging regional operating environment.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 26
29. Africa Epidemic Services Fellowship – Epidemiology Track, Africa CDC
Africa CDC is recruiting fellows for a full-time, two-year applied epidemiology programme designed to strengthen disease prevention, surveillance and outbreak response across African Union Member States. Fellows will complete three months of in-person learning in Addis Ababa followed by 21 months of applied training in a host country, covering surveillance evaluation, data analysis and outbreak investigation. Applicants must be citizens of an African Union Member State, be under 35, hold a relevant health or One Health degree and have at least three years of recent postgraduate public-health experience. Programme costs, travel and stipends are covered.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 26
30. Vodacom Early Careers Programmes 2027 – Graduate and Internship Pathways
Vodacom is accepting applications for its 2027 Early Careers Programmes, including a two-year Discover Graduate Programme and a 12-month paid internship pathway. Participants gain hands-on experience in a leading telecommunications and digital-services business, work on real commercial and technology priorities, receive structured development and build professional networks. The internship also serves as a pipeline into future graduate opportunities. Applicants should review the programme-specific eligibility requirements carefully, including academic performance, qualification level, work-experience limits and citizenship criteria. This is a strong private-sector option for graduates seeking careers in technology, business, finance, engineering or related fields.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Aug. 31
All vacancy pages and stated deadlines were checked against official employer sources on 13 August 2026. Every opportunity in this edition closes on 16 August 2026 or later. Applicants should review nationality, grade, experience and location requirements before applying.
