Careers at OCHA · United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Overview
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs coordinates humanitarian response rather than delivering every service itself. It brings together governments, UN agencies, NGOs, and donors around needs analysis, access, information management, advocacy, pooled funds, and policy.
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Senior Humanitarian Affairs Officer / Deputy Head of Office
Finance Officer / Pooled Fund Manager
Senior Humanitarian Affairs Officer / Ebola Lead
Humanitarian Affairs Officer / Head of Strategy and Coordination Unit
Information Management Officer
Humanitarian Affairs Officer
Associate Humanitarian Affairs Officer
Humanitarian Affairs Officer
Humanitarian Affairs Officer (Risk Management and Compliance)
Public Information Officer
Humanitarian Affairs Officer (Pooled Fund Manager)
Associate Humanitarian Affairs Officer (Coordination, UNDAC, INSARAG)
Apoyo en diseño gráfico para OCHA Venezuela
Intern - Humanitarian Affairs
Information Management Assistant
Director, Humanitarian Sector Division
Artificial Intelligence Engineer and Digital Transformation Officer
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OCHA roles can involve humanitarian coordination, information management, pooled funds, policy, communications, and operations. Strong applications show an inter-agency product, usable analysis, an access or coordination decision, or accountable resource management in an emergency context.
OCHA has headquarters functions in New York and Geneva, field presences, and other humanitarian operations. The specific vacancy determines its recruitment system, location, appointment, and security conditions.
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Frequently asked questions about OCHA careers
Does OCHA deliver all humanitarian services directly?+
No. OCHA’s role is to help make multi-agency humanitarian action more coherent through coordination, information, access, advocacy, and pooled-fund work.
What experience is relevant to OCHA roles?+
Relevant evidence includes inter-agency coordination, information management, needs analysis, pooled-fund administration, humanitarian policy, access, reporting, communications, or emergency operations.
Does every OCHA vacancy use the same process?+
No. Secretariat posts may use UN Careers, while field arrangements can differ. The individual notice is authoritative for the recruitment route and assessment.
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