UNHCR JOBS - BATSWANA - 4/2/2015

UNHCR launched the “2015 Entry-Level Humanitarian Professional Program (EHP)” targeting highly motivated internal and external candidates with relevant work experience, who are ready to start a career as international civil servants.

The available 7 job profiles listed below are not linked to a specific location . Successful candidates will therefore be deployed to where they are needed most.

1. EHP Associate Protection Officer
2. EHP Associate Programme Officer
3. EHP Associate Supply Officer
4. EHP Associate Administrative/Finance Officer
5. EHP Associate External Relations Officer
6. EHP Associate Communication/PI officer
7. EHP Associate RSD officer.

If you are a talented professional with a passion for humanitarian work, and under 40 years of age, this is an excellent opportunity to build a career with UNHCR.

Applicants will need to fulfill the following minimum requirements:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution;
• Two years of relevant working experience in the respective functional area;
• Proficiency in English and at least one other UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish);
• Willingness to serve in conflict zones, and field locations.

Eligible candidates will go through a comprehensive assessment process, including psychometric and language proficiency tests.

Candidates who are selected will join this 2-year programme at the P2 Grade level and will be deployed to the field after having completed a comprehensive orientation programme.

HOW TO APPLY:

For further information the details of the programme and how you can apply would be found on the following link: (http://www.unhcr.org/pages/51d548d36.html).

Please take note that the closing date for applications is 6 April 2015.