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UN jobs in Timor-Leste 🇹🇱
UN-system organisations recruit in Timor-Leste 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 Timor-Leste — including international and national professional staff roles, internships, and short-term consultancies. Each listing links back to the official agency application page.
- Open roles
- 7
- Organisations
- 4
- Last refreshed
- Jun 03, 2026
Latest open roles
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NATIONAL POST: Programme Assistant, G-5, Dili, Timor-Leste
United Nations Population Fund · 🇹🇱 Dili, Timor-Leste
The Programme Assistant supports the Programmes Unit in Timor-Leste, providing administrative, logistical, and technical assistance to programme officers. Key responsibilities include supporting programme design and implementation, data management, research, and coordination with partners and stakeholders. The role involves preparing work plans, budgets, and reports, managing programme files, facilitating events, conducting research, and supporting financial and procurement processes. The position requires strong organizational skills, proficiency in office software, and knowledge of UNFPA systems and procedures. The role contributes to UNFPA's strategic goals of ending preventable maternal deaths, unmet need for family planning, and gender-based violence.
Fund/Programme Closes Jun 17, 2026 -
National Project Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Specialist (Open to internal and external applicants)
United Nations Development Programme · 🇹🇱 Dili, Timor-Leste
The National Project Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Specialist will support the Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship Skills (YEES) Project in Timor-Leste, which aims to foster youth-led micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and enhance youth employment and entrepreneurship. The role involves developing and implementing M&E frameworks, managing data collection and analysis, preparing progress reports, and supporting capacity building and knowledge sharing. The incumbent will work closely with project teams and stakeholders in Dili, ensuring project performance tracking against targets and indicators. The position requires strong technical skills in M&E, data analysis, and project reporting, with experience in development cooperation and government systems.
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ICT Analyst [Open to internal and external applicants]
United Nations Development Programme · 🇹🇱 Dili, Timor-Leste
The ICT Analyst supports the Country Office's digital transformation by managing ICT services, developing technology solutions, and ensuring compliance with corporate standards. They lead the ICT team, advise on new technologies, and collaborate with various departments to enhance efficiency and productivity. Key responsibilities include implementing ICT strategies, managing hardware and software platforms, overseeing network administration, and facilitating knowledge sharing. The role requires strong technical skills in ICT management, system development, and user-centered design, with a focus on improving operational processes through digital innovation.
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International Programme Coordinator, Dili, Timor Leste, P-3
United Nations Population Fund · 🇹🇱 Dili, Timor-Leste
The International Programme Coordinator (IPC) based in Dili, Timor-Leste reports to the Representative and provides programmatic and technical coordination for UNFPA's 5th Country Programme (2026-2030). Key responsibilities include coordinating programme design, implementation, monitoring, and reporting across SRHR, gender/GBV, youth, and population dynamics. The role supports capacity building of national staff and implementing partners through coaching, training, and knowledge transfer to improve programme management capabilities. The IPC also provides technical analysis and policy briefings, engages with government counterparts and donors, and contributes to resource mobilization efforts. The position requires strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills with a focus on results-based management and human rights-based approaches.
Fund/Programme Closes Jun 13, 2026 -
Small Grants Programme Assistant [Open to internal and external applicants]
United Nations Development Programme · 🇹🇱 Dili, Timor-Leste
The Small Grants Programme Assistant supports the implementation and management of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme in Timor-Leste. Key responsibilities include assisting with project proposal evaluation, financial management, administrative support, monitoring and evaluation, and knowledge management. The role involves supporting the National Coordinator in prescreening projects, reviewing financial reports, managing project databases, preparing reports and correspondence, and coordinating meetings and events. The position requires strong administrative and organizational skills, familiarity with project management tools, and experience in financial reporting and database management. The incumbent will work closely with NGOs, government institutions, donors, and other stakeholders to ensure effective program delivery.
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International Consultant to support ICT Policy revision for Ministry of Education (Internationals only, office based)
UNICEF · 🇹🇱 Timor-Leste
UNICEF seeks an International Consultant to support the revision of Timor-Leste's ICT in Education Policy. The role involves updating the existing policy to align with the country's Digital 2032 vision, ensuring it supports effective, equitable, safe, and sustainable use of ICT in education. The consultant will work closely with the Ministry of Education and UNICEF to develop a clear, coherent, and costed policy framework. The position requires expertise in ICT policy development, education systems, and stakeholder engagement. The consultant will be based in Timor-Leste and must be an international professional.
Fund/Programme Closes Jun 12, 2026 -
Programme Assistant (M&E Assistant), SC5
World Food Programme · 🇹🇱 Dili, Timor-Leste
The Programme Assistant (M&E Assistant) supports the Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) function within the WFP RAM Unit in Dili, East Timor. Key responsibilities include assisting in the preparation of performance monitoring narratives and logical frameworks, developing monitoring toolkits, coordinating data collection and reporting, and maintaining data in COMET. The role involves working closely with various units including Programme, Logistics, Budgeting, and Field Support to ensure timely and accurate data compilation and reporting. The assistant also supports the formulation of MRE plans, conducts monthly monitoring reviews, and maintains issue tracking sheets. The position requires strong data management skills, experience in M&E systems, and proficiency in using mobile technology for monitoring.
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Top organisations
- United Nations Development Programme 3
- United Nations Population Fund 2
- UNICEF 1
- World Food Programme 1
Top countries
- Timor-Leste 7
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What kinds of UN jobs are available in Timor-Leste?
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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