Humanitarian Affairs Assistant

To support the coordination, implementation, and reporting of humanitarian activities by providing analytical, administrative, and field coordination assistance, the role contributes to timely humanitarian response, strengthened inter-agency coordination, and effective support to affected populations.

• Assist in organizing humanitarian coordination meetings and briefings
• Support information-sharing among UN agencies and partners
• Support field missions to humanitarian response areas
• Assist in collecting information on humanitarian needs and gaps
• Support preparation of situation reports and humanitarian updates

• First-level degree in international relations, humanitarian studies, or development studies
• Prior humanitarian or emergency experience desirable
• Strong coordination and organizational skills

• 24-month renewable position with possibility of extension
• Individual contractor arrangement
• Frequent travel to humanitarian locations