Shape Your Nation’s Future: Apply for National Professional Officer (NPO) Roles at the United Nations in Various Duty Stations (x32 Openings Available)
Explore exciting career opportunities with the United Nations as a National Professional Officer (NPO). These roles, available in various duty stations, require local expertise and experience to support the UN’s mission in diverse fields such as education, security, human rights, and more.
Key Responsibilities:
- Apply your local knowledge to influence national-level projects and initiatives.
- Work closely with national institutions, NGOs, and other stakeholders.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of programs aligned with UN goals.
Qualifications:
- A first-level university degree is required, with additional qualifications depending on the specific role.
- Relevant professional experience in the area of application.
- Proficiency in the local language and English.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including medical insurance, pension plan, and annual leave.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Take the next step in your career and contribute to global development and humanitarian efforts in your country
CURRENT NPO ROLES AT THE UNITED NATIONS LIST
DEVELOPMENT COORDINATION OFFICER, PROGRAMME COMMUNICATIONS AND ADVOCACY
Job ID : 236556
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Sustainable Development
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-C
Duty Station : KABUL
Department/Office : Resident Coordinator System
Date Posted : Jun 18, 2024
Deadline : Jul 17, 2024
Jul 17, 2024View Job Description
DEVELOPMENT COORDINATION OFFICER, STRATEGIC PLANNING AND RCO TEAM LEADER
Job ID : 236758
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Sustainable Development
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-D
Duty Station : ASHKHABAD
Department/Office : Resident Coordinator System
Date Posted : Jun 14, 2024
Deadline : Jun 27, 2024
Jun 27, 2024View Job Description
NATIONAL INFORMATION OFFICER
Job ID : 236647
Job Network : Public Information and Conference Management
Job Family : Public Information
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-C
Duty Station : ANKARA
Department/Office : Department of Global Communications
Date Posted : Jun 13, 2024
Deadline : Jul 13, 2024
Jul 13, 2024View Job Description
ASSOCIATE POLITICAL AFFAIRS OFFICER
Job ID : 236547
Job Network : Political, Peace and Humanitarian
Job Family : Political Affairs
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-B
Duty Station : KABUL
Department/Office : United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan
Date Posted : Jun 13, 2024
Deadline : Jun 19, 2024
Jun 19, 2024: View Job Description
Associate Human Rights Officer
Job ID : 236732
Job Network : Political, Peace and Humanitarian
Job Family : Human Rights Affairs
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-B
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Date Posted : Jun 13, 2024
Deadline : Jul 12, 2024
Jul 12, 2024: View Job Description
ASSISTANT HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICER (TJO)
Job ID : 236481
Job Network : Political, Peace and Humanitarian
Job Family : Human Rights Affairs
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-A
Duty Station : KINSHASA
Department/Office : Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Date Posted : Jun 13, 2024
Deadline : Jun 19, 2024
Jun 19, 2024: View Job Description
ASSOCIATE LIAISON OFFICER
Job ID : 236828
Job Network : Political, Peace and Humanitarian
Job Family : Political Affairs
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-B
Duty Station : Neiva
Department/Office : United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia
Date Posted : Jun 12, 2024
Deadline : Jun 26, 2024
Jun 26, 2024: View Job Description
Associate Security Coordination Officer
Job ID : 236582
Job Network : Internal Security and Safety
Job Family : Security
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-B
Duty Station : KINSHASA
Department/Office : United Nations Organisation Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Date Posted : Jun 12, 2024
Deadline : Jul 11, 2024
Jul 11, 2024: View Job Description
Assistant Project Officer (2 positions)
Job ID : 236553
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Programme Management
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-A
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
Date Posted : Jun 11, 2024
Deadline : Jul 10, 2024
Jul 10, 2024: View Job Description
ASSISTANT HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICER (TORTURE)
Job ID : 236413
Job Network : Political, Peace and Humanitarian
Job Family : Human Rights Affairs
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-A
Duty Station : MEXICO CITY
Department/Office : Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Date Posted : Jun 11, 2024
Deadline : Jul 10, 2024
Jul 10, 2024 View Job Description
Associate Human Rights Officer (2 posts)
Job ID : 235656
Job Network : Political, Peace and Humanitarian
Job Family : Human Rights Affairs
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-B
Duty Station : KYIV
Department/Office : Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Date Posted : Jun 10, 2024
Deadline : Jul 9, 2024
Jul 9, 2024View Job Description
ASSOCIATE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
Job ID : 236301
Job Network : Management and Administration
Job Family : Administration
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-B
Duty Station : CHISINAU
Department/Office : Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Date Posted : Jun 7, 2024
Deadline : Jul 6, 2024
Jul 6, 2024View Job Description
Associate Finance Officer
Job ID : 236310
Job Network : Management and Administration
Job Family : Finance
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-B
Duty Station : BEIRUT
Department/Office : United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
Date Posted : Jun 7, 2024
Deadline : Jul 6, 2024
Jul 6, 2024View Job Description
National Information Officer
Job ID : 236333
Job Network : Public Information and Conference Management
Job Family : Public Information
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-B
Duty Station : CANBERRA
Department/Office : Department of Global Communications
Date Posted : Jun 6, 2024
Deadline : Jul 6, 2024
Jul 6, 2024View Job Description
Associate Human Rights Officer (TJO)
Job ID : 236329
Job Network : Political, Peace and Humanitarian
Job Family : Human Rights Affairs
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-B
Duty Station : PORT-AU-PRINCE
Department/Office : Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Date Posted : Jun 5, 2024
Deadline : Jun 25, 2024
Jun 25, 2024View Job Description
ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (Temporary Job Opening)
Job ID : 236142
Job Network : Management and Administration
Job Family : Administration
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-A
Duty Station : PANAMA CITY
Department/Office : Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Date Posted : Jun 5, 2024
Deadline : Jun 25, 2024
Jun 25, 2024View Job Description
ASSOCIATE LIAISON OFFICER
Job ID : 235931
Job Network : Political, Peace and Humanitarian
Job Family : Political Affairs
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-B
Duty Station : BOGOTA
Department/Office : United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia
Date Posted : Jun 5, 2024
Deadline : Jul 4, 2024
Jul 4, 2024View Job Description
Procurement Officer
Job ID : 236153
Job Network : Logistics, Transportation and Supply Chain
Job Family : Procurement
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-C
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
Date Posted : Jun 5, 2024
Deadline : Jul 4, 2024
Jul 4, 2024View Job Description
ASSOCIATE DEVELOPMENT COORDINATION OFFICER, PARTNERSHIPS AND DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
Job ID : 235913
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Sustainable Development
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-B
Duty Station : KUWAIT
Department/Office : Resident Coordinator System
Date Posted : Jun 4, 2024
Deadline : Aug 2, 2024
Aug 2, 2024View Job Description
ASSOCIATE DEVELOPMENT COORDINATION OFFICER, PROGRAMME COMMUNICATIONS AND ADVOCACY
Job ID : 236053
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Sustainable Development
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-B
Duty Station : NOUAKCHOTT
Department/Office : Resident Coordinator System
Date Posted : Jun 4, 2024
Deadline : Jul 3, 2024
Jul 3, 2024View Job Description
ASSOCIATE CORRECTIONS OFFICER
Job ID : 235674
Job Network : Political, Peace and Humanitarian
Job Family : Rule of Law
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-B
Duty Station : BANGUI
Department/Office : United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic
Date Posted : Jun 4, 2024
Deadline : Jul 3, 2024
Jul 3, 2024View Job Description
Finance and Budget Officer
Job ID : 234298
Job Network : Management and Administration
Job Family : Finance
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-C
Duty Station : ERBIL
Department/Office : United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Date Posted : May 30, 2024
Deadline : Jun 28, 2024
Jun 28, 2024View Job Description
Associate Finance and Administrative Officer
Job ID : 235827
Job Network : Management and Administration
Job Family : Finance
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-B
Duty Station : COLOMBO
Department/Office : United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
Date Posted : May 29, 2024
Deadline : Jun 27, 2024
Jun 27, 2024View Job Description
ASSOCIATE PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER
Job ID : 235442
Job Network : Public Information and Conference Management
Job Family : Public Information
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-B
Duty Station : PORT-AU-PRINCE
Department/Office : United Nations Mission Integrated Office in Haiti
Date Posted : May 27, 2024
Deadline : Jun 25, 2024
Jun 25, 2024View Job Description
DEVELOPMENT COORDINATION OFFICER, ECONOMIST
Job ID : 235319
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Sustainable Development
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-C
Duty Station : MOGADISHU
Department/Office : Resident Coordinator System
Date Posted : May 23, 2024
Deadline : Jun 21, 2024
Jun 21, 2024View Job Description
ASSISTANT HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICER
Job ID : 234915
Job Network : Political, Peace and Humanitarian
Job Family : Human Rights Affairs
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-A
Duty Station : CALI
Department/Office : Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Date Posted : May 23, 2024
Deadline : Jun 21, 2024
Jun 21, 2024View Job Description
Associate Human Rights Officer
Job ID : 232897
Job Network : Political, Peace and Humanitarian
Job Family : Human Rights Affairs
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-B
Duty Station : PORT-AU-PRINCE
Department/Office : United Nations Mission Integrated Office in Haiti
Date Posted : May 22, 2024
Deadline : Jun 20, 2024
Jun 20, 2024View Job Description
ASSOCIATE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
Job ID : 234179
Job Network : Management and Administration
Job Family : Administration
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-B
Duty Station : BAGHDAD
Department/Office : United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Date Posted : May 22, 2024
Deadline : Jun 20, 2024
Jun 20, 2024View Job Description
COUNTRY COORDINATION OFFICER
Job ID : 234825
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Programme Management
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-C
Duty Station : HONIARA
Department/Office : Resident Coordinator System
Date Posted : May 21, 2024
Deadline : Jun 19, 2024
Jun 19, 2024View Job Description
ASSOCIATE CRIME PREVENTION AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE OFFICER
Job ID : 234440
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Drug Control and Crime Prevention
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-B
Duty Station : PORT-AU-PRINCE
Department/Office : United Nations Mission Integrated Office in Haiti
Date Posted : May 20, 2024
Deadline : Jun 18, 2024
Jun 18, 2024View Job Description
Field Security Coordination Officer
Job ID : 234549
Job Network : Internal Security and Safety
Job Family : Security
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-C
Duty Station : PHNOM-PENH
Department/Office : Department of Safety and Security
Date Posted : May 15, 2024
Deadline : Jun 28, 2024
Jun 28, 2024View Job Description
Associate Human Rights Officer
Job ID : 234620
Job Network : Political, Peace and Humanitarian
Job Family : Human Rights Affairs
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-B
Duty Station : BISHKEK
Department/Office : Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Date Posted : May 15, 2024
Deadline : Jun 27, 2024
Jun 27, 2024View Job Description