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Job Opening ID: 243482
Job Network: Political, Peace and Humanitarian
Job Family: Humanitarian Affairs
Category and Level: Professional and Higher Categories, P-4
Department/Office: Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
This position is located in the Strategic Planning, Budget and Finance Section, in the Executive Office, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in New York. 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. This position-specific job opening is being advertised for the position of Humanitarian Affairs Officer/Head of Strategic Planning and Performance Monitoring Unit in New York at UNHQ. The incumbent will report to the Chief, Strategic Planning, Budget and Finance Section.