What grades and contract types do UN humanitarian and emergency roles use?

UN Careers aggregates humanitarian and emergency roles across the full range, from General Service and National Officer posts to international Professional (P) and Director (D) grades, on fixed-term, temporary and consultancy contracts. Each listing shows its grade and contract type.

How do I apply for a UN humanitarian and emergency job?

UN Careers is free to search and links every humanitarian and emergency listing to the official employer page, where you complete the application. You can also set a free email alert to be notified when new humanitarian and emergency roles open.

UN humanitarian and emergency jobs651 open vacancies, updated daily

Current humanitarian and emergency roles across the United Nations system and international organizations, refreshed every day with the newest postings first. Each lists its grade, duty station and deadline, and links to the official page to apply at the source.

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UNICEF

Senior National Consultant – Disaster Risk Reduction RR, Field Operations and Emergency section, 6 months, Damascus, Syria (Nationals only) On-site with travel

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) · Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic

Consultant

Closing in 1 dayNew

UNICEF

Risk Manager, (P-4), TA, 364 days, #00138191, Caracas – Venezuela, LACR

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) · Caracas, Venezuela

Grade P-4Temporary Appointment

Closing in 2 daysNew

UNICEF

Fund Raising Associate (Strategy & Partners), G-6, Fixed Term Position, #00108598, Santiago, Chile, LACR

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) · Santiago, Chile

Fixed Term Appointment

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UNICEF

Supply & Logistics Officer (NO-1), TA, 6 months, #00138225, Caracas – Venezuela, LACR

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) · Caracas, Venezuela

Grade NO-1Temporary Appointment

Closing in 2 daysNew

IOM

Supply Chain Associate

International Organization for Migration · Tripoli, Libya

Grade G-5Special Short Term Graded (Up to 9 months)

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IOM

Supply Chain Assistant (Procurement)

International Organization for Migration · Tripoli, Libya

Grade G-4Special Short Term Graded (Up to 9 months)

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IOM

Supply Chain Associate

International Organization for Migration · Tripoli, Libya

Grade G-5Special Short Term Graded (Up to 9 months)

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IOM

Supply Chain Assistant (Procurement)

International Organization for Migration · Tripoli, Libya

Grade G-4Special Short Term Graded (Up to 9 months)

8 days leftNew

IOM

Protection Assistant

International Organization for Migration · Nicosia, Cyprus

Grade G-4Special Short Term Graded (Up to 9 months)

Closing in 7 daysNew

IOM

Gender and Border Governance Consultant

International Organization for Migration · Cairo, Egypt

Grade UGConsultancy (Up to 11 months)

8 days leftNew

WHO

Technical Officer (Health Emergency Operations Centre)

World Health Organization · India-New Delhi

Grade P3Temporary appointment under Staff Rule 420.4

8 days leftNew

UNDP

Legal Analyst (Open externally)

United Nations Development Programme · Bonn, Germany

FTA International

9 days leftNew

UNICEF

Administrative Officer, NO-2, FA, #071873 Accra, Ghana - WCAR

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) · Accra, Ghana

Fixed Term Appointment

Closing in 7 daysNew

UNICEF

Logistics Associate, G-6, TA, (364 days), #00138198, Lagos, Nigeria - WCAR

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) · Lagos, Nigeria

Temporary Appointment

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UNICEF

Administrative Assistant (G-4), TA (364 days), #138229, Maiduguri, Nigeria - WCAR

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) · Maiduguri, Nigeria

Temporary Appointment

Closing in 1 dayNew

UNICEF

People & Culture Associate, GS-6, HR Administration (Benefits & Entitlements), UNICEF Global Shared Services Centre, Budapest, Hungary (Post # 95657)

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) · Hungary

Fixed Term Appointment

Closing todayNew

UNICEF

Strategic Scoping, Impact Assessment and Programme Design Consultancy for a Digital Literacy and Skills Initiative for Affected Communities, remote without travel, 2 months, # 594686

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) · Valencia, Spain

Consultant

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UNICEF

Chief (Risk Analysis and Preparedness), P-5, Fixed Term Position, #00107500, Office of Emergency Operations, Outposted to Rome, Italy

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) · Rome, Italy

Grade P-5Fixed Term Appointment

8 days leftNew

UNICEF

Research Manager (Prevention of Harmful Practices), P-4, Temporary Appointment (364 days) Innocenti, OSE, Florence, Italy. #00137935

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) · Florence, Italy

Grade P-4Temporary Appointment

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IOM

Information Management Officer (P)

International Organization for Migration · Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia

Grade P-3Fixed-term (1 year with possibility of extension)

Closing in 7 daysNew

UN humanitarian and emergency jobs: frequently asked questions

How many UN humanitarian and emergency jobs are open right now?: There are 651 open humanitarian and emergency vacancies across the United Nations system and international organizations on UN Careers today, refreshed daily as new roles are posted and others close.
What grades and contract types do UN humanitarian and emergency roles use?: UN Careers aggregates humanitarian and emergency roles across the full range, from General Service and National Officer posts to international Professional (P) and Director (D) grades, on fixed-term, temporary and consultancy contracts. Each listing shows its grade and contract type.
How do I apply for a UN humanitarian and emergency job?: UN Careers is free to search and links every humanitarian and emergency listing to the official employer page, where you complete the application. You can also set a free email alert to be notified when new humanitarian and emergency roles open.

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