Associate External Relations Officer

Supports UNHCR’s external relations work in Bangladesh by producing donor and management communications, coordinating meetings and missions, cultivating government and humanitarian partnerships, and promoting refugee operations through public information and outreach activities.

Department: External Relations Team

• Prepare donor updates, situation reports, management briefings and activity reports
• Draft donor funding submissions and required after-action reports
• Maintain working relationships with government, NGOs and United Nations agencies
• Coordinate cluster meetings, distribute minutes and provide secretariat support
• Prepare senior management talking points for meetings and missions
• Organise and accompany missions for senior visitors and delegates to refugee operations
• Support press events, interviews and public-information missions

• Academic background in international relations, political science, journalism, communications, business administration or public administration
• Previous experience in external relations or external engagement
• Proven reporting and high-quality drafting experience
• Fluency in English

• Volunteer assignment via UNV for 365 days
• Regular travel to Cox’s Bazar is expected
• Dhaka is a Category C family duty station