Job Opening
Job Opening ID: 224584
Job Network : Management and Administration
Job Family : Human Resources
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-3
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Date Posted : Jan 18, 2024
Deadline : Feb 16, 2024
Org. Setting and Reporting
This position is located in the Human Resources Section of the Executive Office of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Nairobi, Kenya. 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.
The Regional Human Resources Officer reports to the Chief of Human Resources Section, through a Human Resources Officer, P-4. The post is physically hosted in OCHA’s Regional Office for Southern and Eastern Africa (Nairobi). On a day-to-day basis, the Regional Human Resources Officer is expected to work in close coordination with the management of the Regional Office, especially with the respective Head of Administration, which will also be the additional supervisor.
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