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Humanitarian Affairs Officer

Job Opening
Job Opening ID: 232343
Job Network : Political, Peace and Humanitarian
Job Family : Humanitarian Affairs
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-3
Duty Station : SANA'A
Department/Office : Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Date Posted : Apr 16, 2024
Deadline : May 15, 2024
Org. Setting and Reporting
The position is 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 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 published for the position of Humanitarian Affairs Officer, in Sana'a, Yemen, with frequent travel to different sub-offices in Yemen. Under the overall supervision of the Deputy Head of Office (DHoO) based in Aden, OCHA Yemen, the incumbent reports to the Head of Information, Analysis and Communication Unit, OCHA Yemen.