UN Women is currently offering a wide range of home-based consultancy and specialist roles for 2026.
These opportunities are ideal for professionals seeking flexible, remote work while contributing to global efforts in gender equality, humanitarian action, and sustainable development.
From programme management and policy support to communications and psychosocial services, these roles span multiple regions and areas of expertise. Below is a curated list of 13 home-based job opportunities currently open for applications.
Senior and Specialist Roles
1. Senior Consultant – Organizational Design (Retainer Contract)
- Location: Home-Based
- Closing Date: March 27, 2026
This role focuses on strengthening organizational structures and improving operational efficiency across UN Women programmes.
2. Programme Specialist – Oversight and Quality Assurance (IPSA-10)
- Location: Home-Based
- Closing Date: March 27, 2026
A senior-level position responsible for ensuring programme quality, compliance, and performance monitoring.
Communications and Content Roles
3. Copy Editor Consultant (International Consultant)
- Location: Thailand (Home-based)
- Closing Date: March 27, 2026
This role involves editing and refining communication materials to ensure clarity, consistency, and alignment with UN Women standards.
Strategy, Policy, and Programme Development
4. Consultant for Strategic Note Development
- Location: Home-Based
- Closing Date: March 28, 2026
The consultant will support the development of strategic frameworks guiding UN Women’s programme priorities.
5. Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Consultant (Retainer)
- Location: Beijing (Home-based)
- Closing Date: April 2, 2026
This role supports programme evaluation, monitoring systems, and evidence-based decision-making.
6. GPS Coordination and Policy Support Consultant
- Location: Manila (Home-based)
- Closing Date: April 7, 2026
Focuses on coordination and policy support within governance and planning systems.
Regional and Thematic Consultancy Roles
7. National Consultant – Media Course Development (EGBV Alliance)
- Location: Home-Based
- Closing Date: March 29, 2026
Supports the development of media training and educational materials addressing gender-based violence.
Turkey-Based Remote Roles
8. National Men and Boys Engagement Consultant
- Location: Türkiye (Home-based)
- Closing Date: March 30, 2026
Focuses on engaging men and boys in gender equality initiatives.
9. National Psychosocial Support (PSS) and Case Management Consultant
- Location: Türkiye (Home-based)
- Closing Date: March 30, 2026
Provides psychosocial support frameworks and case management expertise.
10. National Senior EVAWG Consultant
- Location: Türkiye (Home-based)
- Closing Date: March 30, 2026
Specializes in ending violence against women and girls through programme design and implementation.
Programme Management and Technical Roles
11. Project Management and Monitoring Specialist (IPSA-10)
- Location: Home-Based (with travel to Afghanistan)
- Closing Date: April 1, 2026
A senior technical role focused on strengthening monitoring systems, compliance, and partner management.
Additional International Consultancy
12. International Consultant – Mobilising South Asia Programming (Part-Time)
- Location: Bangkok or Home-Based
- Closing Date: April 1, 2026
Supports regional programming and resource mobilization efforts across South Asia.
Humanitarian and Information Management
13. Humanitarian Information Management Consultant
- Location: Home-Based
- Closing Date: April 1, 2026
Focuses on data systems, information management, and reporting for humanitarian programmes.
Final Thoughts
These 13 home-based roles at UN Women present a valuable opportunity for professionals worldwide to engage in impactful work without geographical limitations. Whether in programme management, communications, policy, or humanitarian response, these positions offer flexibility alongside meaningful contributions to global gender equality.
With multiple deadlines approaching between March 27 and April 7, 2026, interested candidates are encouraged to review each role carefully and submit applications promptly. Competition is expected to be high, particularly for senior and international consultancy positions.
For professionals seeking remote roles within the United Nations system, these opportunities represent a strong entry point into high-level global development work.
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