Human Resources Officer (P-3)

About the role

The Human Resources Officer (P‑3) will be based in the Human Resources Section of the Executive Office of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in New York. OCHA, part of the UN Secretariat, brings together humanitarian actors to ensure a coherent response to emergencies and to provide a framework for coordinated action. 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.

Key responsibilities

• Support the HR Section in delivering OCHA’s mandate to mobilise and coordinate effective humanitarian action.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of HR policies and procedures within the UN system.
• Help maintain the HR framework that enables humanitarian actors to contribute to overall response efforts.

Required profile

• Relevant academic background and experience in human resources within an international or humanitarian context.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to work at a senior P‑3 level within a leading UN humanitarian organization.
• Exposure to global humanitarian coordination efforts.