HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS OFFICER / HEAD OF FIELD COORDINATION, P4

Updated: May 20, 2024 11:25 PM GMT

UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

Maiduguri

Org. Setting and Reporting

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. OCHA also ensures there is a framework within which each actor can contribute to the overall response efforts. OCHA’s mission is to mobilize and coordinate effective and principled humanitarian action in partnership with national and international actors in order to alleviate human suffering in disasters and emergencies; advocate the rights of people in need; promote preparedness and prevention and facilitate sustainable solutions.

This position-specific job opening is being advertised for the position of Humanitarian Affairs Officer / Head of Field Coordination Unit in Maiduguri, Nigeria. Under the overall supervision of the Head of Office (HoO) OCHA Nigeria, the incumbent... More Detail