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UN jobs in Namibia 🇳🇦
UN-system organisations recruit in Namibia 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 Namibia — including international and national professional staff roles, internships, and short-term consultancies. Each listing links back to the official agency application page.
- Open roles
- 2
- Organisations
- 2
- Last refreshed
- 7/21/2026
Latest open roles
Communication Liaison Specialist
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations · 🇳🇦 Namibia
The Communication Liaison Specialist supports the FAO Representation in Namibia by developing and implementing communication, visibility, advocacy, and stakeholder engagement strategies to enhance the organization's profile. The role involves designing communication plans, producing digital and print content (press releases, social media, newsletters), and managing media relations aligned with FAO’s strategic priorities on food security and agriculture. The incumbent coordinates with the Office of Communications, organizes events, and ensures all materials comply with corporate standards. The ideal candidate possesses a university degree in communications or related fields, at least three years of professional experience, and strong skills in digital platform management, multimedia production, and stakeholder outreach. Fluency in English is required, and the position is open to Namibian nationals or residents with valid work permits.
Closes 7/22/2026Project/Program Finance and Administrative Assistant - G5 (Windhoek, NA)
International Labour Organization · 🇳🇦 Windhoek, Namibia
The International Labour Organization is recruiting a Project/Programme Finance and Administrative Assistant (G5) for the Responsible Business Conduct in Africa Project, based in Windhoek, Namibia. This fixed-term role supports a multi-partner initiative promoting responsible business conduct across 11 African countries. The incumbent maintains project financial records, reconciles expenditures, processes payments, and ensures compliance with ILO rules and international accounting standards. Responsibilities include preparing financial reports, assisting with budget analysis, managing procurement, and maintaining asset inventories. The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in financial software and ERP systems. The candidate will work under the supervision of the Technical Officer and Operations Officer, providing administrative and financial backstopping to project staff and consultants. The position demands high ethical standards, discretion with confidential matters, and effective communication in a multicultural environment. The contract is for one year, subject to funding availability and performance, with no expectation of conversion to permanent staff status. Recruitment is open to internal ILO candidates and external applicants, with external hires typically starting at the first step of the grade. The role emphasizes local recruitment criteria and diversity, welcoming applications from qualified women and persons with disabilities.
Closes 8/17/2026
Top organisations
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations1
- International Labour Organization1
Top countries
- Namibia2
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of UN jobs are available in Namibia?
Roles range from international professional staff to national officers, general service staff, internships, and UN Volunteer or consultancy assignments — depending on the specific agency's presence and current recruitment cycle.
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