Current vacancies
UN jobs in Algeria 🇩🇿
UN-system organisations recruit in Algeria for country offices, regional hubs, field operations, and joint programmes. UNlockit aggregates every currently-open vacancy posted on a UN agency's career portal for Algeria — including international and national professional staff roles, internships, and short-term consultancies. Each listing links back to the official agency application page.
- Open roles
- 16
- Organisations
- 5
- Last refreshed
- Jun 03, 2026
Latest open roles
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Project coordinator FCDO (Open to internal & external applicants)
United Nations Development Programme · 🇩🇿 Algiers, Algeria
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Algeria is seeking a Project Coordinator for a project funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and implemented in collaboration with SONATRACH and the Ministry of Hydrocarbons and Mines. The role involves managing the overall implementation of a project aimed at strengthening SONATRACH's technical and organizational capacities for continuous methane emission monitoring and reporting, as well as preparing strategic analyses on green hydrogen integration. The Project Coordinator will work under the supervision of the Team Leader for Nature, Climate and Energy, coordinating with various stakeholders including SONATRACH, the Ministry, FCDO, consultants, and UNDP departments. Responsibilities include project management, implementation of technical activities, monitoring and evaluation, risk management, knowledge management, and reporting. The position requires a university degree (Master's or equivalent) in a relevant field or a Bachelor's degree plus two years of professional experience in project management, preferably in energy, climate change, or energy transition. Fluency in French and Arabic is required.
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National Consultant Public Health Specialist
International Organization for Migration · 🇩🇿 Algiers, Algeria
The National Consultant Public Health Specialist will provide technical advice and support for a project in Algeria aimed at strengthening migration management and public health systems. Key responsibilities include coordinating with the Ministry of Health and partners to align health initiatives with national priorities, managing procurement processes for mobile laboratory equipment, organizing workshops on migrant healthcare access, developing standard operating procedures for health services, and designing and delivering training programs for local operators on laboratory procedures, biosafety, and data management. The role requires extensive experience in public health program implementation, particularly in mobile health services, infectious disease surveillance, and humanitarian or migration health contexts.
Related Organization Closes Jun 07, 2026 -
National consultancy: adapted and rolled out the ADOLESCENT KIT, trained trainers, and supervised follow-up for three government ministries, Algiers, Algeria, On-site with travel, for Nationals only
UNICEF · 🇩🇿 Algeria
This temporary consultancy position involves adapting and implementing the Adolescent Kit approach in Algeria, aligned with the Life Skills and Citizenship Education (LSCE) framework. The consultant will work closely with UNICEF Algeria and three government ministries to contextualize the kit, train trainers, supervise the duplication process, provide coaching, and conduct follow-up and capitalization activities. The role requires on-site work with travel and is limited to nationals of Algeria. The consultant will support the integration of adolescent-friendly life skills education into national educational frameworks.
Fund/Programme Closes Jun 12, 2026 -
Operations Manager, NOC, FT, #010222, Algiers, Algeria - MENA
UNICEF · 🇩🇿 Algeria
The Operations Manager leads the operational functions of UNICEF's country office in Algeria, managing a team of approximately 33 staff across headquarters in Algiers and a field office in Tindouf. Key responsibilities include overseeing financial management, information and communication technologies (ICT), procurement, and administrative operations in alignment with national, regional, and global organizational strategies. The role involves contributing to strategic decision-making and overall performance of the UNICEF country office. The position reports directly to the UNICEF Representative in Algeria and requires strong leadership and operational management capabilities.
Fund/Programme Closes Jun 15, 2026 -
Administrative & Finance Officer (NO-B), FT, #102820, Algiers - Algeria, MENA
UNICEF · 🇩🇿 Algeria
The Administrative & Finance Officer (NO-B) is responsible for providing administrative and financial support to UNICEF's operations in Algeria, which include both development and humanitarian programming. The role involves managing financial transactions, maintaining administrative records, and supporting program implementation in areas such as health, education, child protection, and social policies. The officer will work in a dual programming context, supporting both national development initiatives and humanitarian response efforts in Tindouf. The position requires strong organizational skills, financial acumen, and the ability to work in a multicultural environment.
Fund/Programme Closes Jun 17, 2026 -
Programme Associate Nutrition SC6
World Food Programme · 🇩🇿 Tindouf, Algeria
The Programme Associate Nutrition SC6 supports the implementation of nutrition programs in Algeria, focusing on both in-kind and cash-based transfer (CBT) interventions. Key responsibilities include designing and rolling out targeted nutrition programs like CMAM and supplementary feeding, managing data platforms such as SCOPE and COMET, conducting field visits to monitor program delivery, and coordinating with partners and stakeholders. The role requires strong technical expertise in nutrition programming, data management, and CBT frameworks, with a focus on ensuring compliance and quality in beneficiary assistance. The position is based in Tindouf, Algeria, with a 12-month contract renewable, and involves regular field visits and reporting to management and donors.
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Programme Assistant G5 (CP Management/Gender)
World Food Programme · 🇩🇿 Tindouf, Algeria
The Programme Assistant (CP Management/Gender) supports the World Food Programme's (WFP) programme implementation in Tindouf, Algeria, focusing on cooperating partner (CP) management, gender integration, protection, inclusion, and accountability to affected populations (AAP). Key responsibilities include managing the CP cycle, supporting FLAs, tracking partnerships and distributions in the COMET platform, mainstreaming cross-cutting themes, and contributing to programme reporting and analysis. The role requires close coordination with activity managers, the M&E unit, and UN partners to ensure effective and accountable humanitarian assistance delivery.
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Senior Field Assistant
UN High Commissioner for Refugees · 🇩🇿 Tindouf, Algeria
The Senior Field Assistant supports UNHCR's field operations in Tunisia, primarily in the Sahrawi refugee camps in Tindouf. Key responsibilities include monitoring program implementation, assisting with administrative tasks, acting as an interpreter, collecting data, liaising with local authorities and partners, and supporting the reception and registration of refugees. The role requires regular field presence, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in challenging conditions. The incumbent serves as a primary liaison between UNHCR and refugees, facilitating two-way communication and trust-building. They also support coordination with implementing partners, community leaders, and local authorities, ensuring smooth collaboration and access. The position demands excellent proficiency in both English and Arabic, strong interpersonal skills, and experience in outreach, communication, and counselling to refugees.
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Community-Based Protection Associate
UN High Commissioner for Refugees · 🇩🇿 Tindouf, Algeria
The Community-Based Protection Associate supports UNHCR's protection efforts by working directly with communities of concern to identify risks and leverage their capacities for self-protection. The role involves integrating participatory and community-based approaches into protection strategies, conducting assessments, and supporting community-owned activities addressing social, educational, health, and child protection needs. The incumbent builds relationships with displaced and host communities, partners, and government stakeholders, and contributes to planning, monitoring, and reporting on protection programming. The position requires significant fieldwork and direct engagement with communities, with responsibilities including data collection and analysis, training, and ensuring compliance with protection standards. The role reports to a more senior staff member in the Protection Unit and may have supervisory responsibilities.
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Senior IT Operations Associate G7
World Food Programme · 🇩🇿 Algiers, Algeria
The Senior IT Operations Associate will lead and strengthen IT service delivery in Algeria, ensuring reliable and secure technology support for WFP's humanitarian operations. Key responsibilities include managing an IT support team, providing training and technical assistance to end users, coordinating data analysis and reporting, overseeing system maintenance, and implementing new applications. The role requires managing IT services in a complex, remote setting and supporting emergency response processes. The position reports to the MSD & Finance Officer and supports both the Algiers Country Office and Tindouf field operation.
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Logistics Assistant G5
World Food Programme · 🇩🇿 Tindouf, Algeria
The Logistics Assistant G5 supports logistics operations and supply chain activities in Tindouf, ensuring effective delivery of food assistance to beneficiaries. Key responsibilities include supporting timely ordering and delivery of commodities, managing vendor contracting and performance monitoring, assisting with budget preparation and inventory management, processing logistics documentation, and contributing to operational planning and reporting. The role requires strong technical skills in corporate systems, data analysis, and report drafting, with a focus on compliance and client service. The position reports to a Logistics Associate and involves liaison with internal and external stakeholders.
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Driver
World Food Programme · 🇩🇿 Tindouf, Algeria
The Driver position is based in Tindouf and reports to the Business Support Assistant. The role involves providing efficient and safe transportation of authorized personnel and commodities, including translation assistance and delivery following UN safety protocols. Responsibilities include meeting visitors at entry points, maintaining vehicle logs and daily reports, ensuring vehicle cleanliness and equipment, and performing basic office tasks when needed. The position requires a valid driver's license, two or more years of driving experience in international organizations, and knowledge of local roads, security issues, and vehicle maintenance. Fluency in Arabic is required, with English and French being desirable.
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Security Assistant SC5
World Food Programme · 🇩🇿 Tindouf, Algeria
The Security Assistant SC5 supports security operations in Tindouf, reporting to the Deputy Country Director. Key responsibilities include monitoring and maintaining security equipment, reviewing security threats and risks, compiling reports for decision-making, liaising with local authorities and security actors, planning and conducting field missions, preparing security assessment reports, assisting in security risk management, and supporting training initiatives. The role requires adherence to UN security protocols and the United Nations Security Management System (UNSMS). The position is a 12-month service contract with potential for renewal.
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Programme Associate
UN High Commissioner for Refugees · 🇩🇿 Tindouf, Algeria
The Programme Associate supports programme management activities in line with UNHCR's operational context and multi-functional team approach. Key responsibilities include assisting with needs assessments using an Age, Gender and Diversity (AGD) perspective, managing partnerships and coordination with stakeholders, supporting implementation and monitoring of partnership agreements, contributing to operations planning and reporting, and ensuring compliance with UNHCR policies and procedures. The role requires strong analytical, communication, and technical skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and familiarity with UNHCR's corporate tools. The incumbent works under guidance from senior programme staff and collaborates with various internal units and external partners.
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Driver
World Food Programme · 🇩🇿 Tindouf, Algeria
The Driver position is based in Tindouf and reports to the Business Support Assistant. The role involves providing efficient and safe transportation of authorized personnel and commodities, including translation assistance and delivery following UN safety protocols. Responsibilities include meeting visitors at entry points, maintaining vehicle logs and daily reports, ensuring vehicle cleanliness and equipment, and performing basic office tasks when needed. The position requires a valid driver's license, two or more years of driving experience in international organizations, and knowledge of local roads, security issues, and vehicle maintenance. Fluency in Arabic is required, with English and French being desirable.
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Senior Field Assistant
UN High Commissioner for Refugees · 🇩🇿 Tindouf, Algeria
The Senior Field Assistant supports UNHCR's field operations in Tunisia, primarily in the Sahrawi refugee camps in Tindouf. Key responsibilities include monitoring program implementation, assisting with administrative tasks, acting as an interpreter, collecting data, liaising with local authorities and partners, and supporting the reception and registration of refugees. The role requires regular field presence, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in challenging conditions. The incumbent serves as a primary liaison between UNHCR and refugees, facilitating two-way communication and trust-building. They also support coordination with implementing partners, community leaders, and local authorities, ensuring smooth collaboration and access. The position demands excellent proficiency in both English and Arabic, strong interpersonal skills, and experience in outreach, communication, and counselling to refugees.
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Top organisations
- World Food Programme 7
- UN High Commissioner for Refugees 4
- UNICEF 3
- International Organization for Migration 1
- United Nations Development Programme 1
Top countries
- Algeria 16
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