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UN-system agencies post vacancies based in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, Côte d'Ivoire. UNlockit aggregates every currently-open role assigned to this duty station — across regional offices, country offices, peacekeeping and special-political missions, and headquartered programmes. Each posting links back to the official application page.
- Open roles
- 9
- Organisations
- 5
- Last refreshed
- 7/21/2026
Latest open roles
Programme Management Assistant, G6
United Nations Environment Programme · 🇨🇮 Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is seeking a Programme Management Assistant (G6) to support the GEF Biodiversity and Land Degradation Unit within the Ecosystems Division, based in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. The role involves providing comprehensive administrative, financial, and technical support for programme and project implementation. Key responsibilities include assisting in planning and coordination, preparing and analyzing budget proposals, monitoring expenditures, and ensuring compliance with financial guidelines. The incumbent will collaborate with programme managers on performance reporting, draft summaries and correspondence, and maintain internal databases and files. The position requires conducting research, analyzing data, and generating reports to support decision-making. The ideal candidate possesses strong organizational skills, proficiency in data analysis and ERP systems, and a solid understanding of programme administration. Fluency in both English and French is mandatory. The appointment is for an initial one-year fixed-term period, subject to extension based on mandate and funding availability. This is a locally recruited position, meaning the incumbent must be authorized to work in Côte d'Ivoire and is not eligible for international recruitment allowances.
Closes 8/20/2026VN-CI-03-2026_1 Chargé (e) National (e) de Programme (NO-A)
International Organization for Migration · 🇨🇮 Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is seeking a National Programme Officer (NO-A) to support the implementation and development of Labour Migration Integration (LMI) and Migration, Environment and Climate Change (MECC) programmes in Côte d'Ivoire. Reporting to the Mission Chief and Project Manager, the role involves coordinating with government counterparts, UN agencies, and development partners to ensure effective project execution. Key responsibilities include supervising project staff, identifying new funding opportunities aligned with donor and government priorities, and supporting research and analysis to inform programme strategies. The officer will also manage administrative and financial processes, oversee data collection and reporting, and coordinate stakeholder meetings and workshops. The position requires strong technical knowledge of migration governance, climate-related mobility, and international development frameworks, along with proficiency in financial compliance and results-based management. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent communication, negotiation, and partnership-building skills, with a focus on capacity building and knowledge transfer within the team. This role is critical for strengthening institutional capacity and ensuring the successful delivery of IOM's mandate in the region.
Closes 7/30/202601 Assistant (e) aux Services de Gestion SC5 - Abidjan
World Food Programme · 🇨🇮 Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
The Assistant(e) aux Services de Gestion (SC5) supports the Head of Finance and Administration at the WFP Country Office in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. The role focuses on administrative and operational management of assets, office supplies, official travel, and protocol activities to ensure efficient service delivery. Key responsibilities include maintaining physical and electronic records for assets, inventory, visas, and permits; processing routine procurement and travel operations; and serving as the primary contact for internal service requests. The incumbent consolidates and analyzes data to produce reports supporting decision-making, while participating in the continuous improvement of management procedures. The position requires coordinating with internal services, suppliers, travel agencies, and external authorities to facilitate official missions and delegations. It also involves providing technical guidance to staff on administrative procedures and supporting emergency preparedness and response through logistical arrangements. The ideal candidate possesses strong administrative skills, proficiency in asset and supply management, and the ability to interpret standard guidelines. Fluency in French is required, with intermediate English being an asset. The role demands a minimum of five years of relevant experience in administration or service management within a comparable organization.
Closes 7/31/2026WBG Pioneer - Operations Intern
World Bank Group · 🇨🇮 Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
The World Bank Group is seeking an Operations Intern for the CIV Country Management Unit (CMU), which covers Benin, Cote d’Ivoire, Guinea, and Togo. The CMU manages a portfolio of approximately US$ 10.8 billion, focusing on shaping and implementing country programs through Country Partnership Frameworks (CPF) aligned with national development priorities. The intern will provide day-to-day operational support to project teams and sectoral units, tracking project implementation, monitoring risks, and performance. Key responsibilities include assisting in the preparation of country engagement products, collecting data, drafting briefing notes, reports, and meeting minutes, and supporting the organization of meetings and events, including logistics and material preparation. The role requires close collaboration with IFC, MIGA, and development partners to identify strategic opportunities. The ideal candidate is a student or recent graduate interested in international development, project management, and operational support within a multilateral financial institution.
Closes 8/13/2026WBG Pioneer - Economist Intern
World Bank Group · 🇨🇮 Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
The World Bank Group is seeking an Economist Intern for the WBG Pioneer program within the Country Management Unit (CMU) for Côte d’Ivoire (CIV). The CMU oversees a portfolio of nearly US$ 10.8 billion across Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea, and Togo, focusing on shaping and implementing country programs aligned with national development priorities. The intern will support the unit's mission by collaborating with IFC, MIGA, and development partners to mobilize technical and financial resources. Key responsibilities include working on growth and job reports for Togo and Benin, assisting in the implementation of the National Development Plan for Côte d’Ivoire, and performing other tasks as assigned. The role offers exposure to high-level dialogue, portfolio performance reviews, and operational support for project teams. This internship is designed for candidates interested in economic analysis, development planning, and international cooperation within a dynamic multi-country context.
Closes 8/13/2026Resources Management Officer (P)
International Organization for Migration · 🇨🇮 Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
The Resources Management Officer (P-level) serves as the primary administrative and financial authority for the IOM Country Office in Côte d’Ivoire, reporting to the Chief of Mission. The role entails comprehensive oversight of budgetary, financial, human resources, and administrative functions. Key responsibilities include monitoring financial expenditures, forecasting cash flows, validating donor fund disbursements, and preparing budget reports. The officer must ensure strict compliance with IOM regulations and donor agreements, preventing project deficits through proactive financial analysis. The position also involves supervising HR functions, including recruitment and payroll allocation, and managing supply chain services, fleet maintenance, and ICT staff. The officer acts as Officer-in-Charge in the Chief’s absence and provides technical support to project managers. The ideal candidate possesses strong expertise in international financial and HR management, knowledge of IPSAS and SAP, and proficiency in English and French. This role requires significant leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to coordinate with international institutions and internal UN bodies.
Closes 7/27/2026Senior Driver G3
World Food Programme · 🇨🇮 Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
The World Food Programme (WFP) is recruiting a Senior Driver (G3) for the Regional Centre of Excellence against Hunger and Malnutrition (CERFAM) in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. This fixed-term, one-year renewable role focuses on ensuring the safe and reliable transport of senior management, UN personnel, and partners. Key responsibilities include driving high-profile officials, managing vehicle maintenance and fleet documentation via UN systems, coordinating fuel usage, and adhering to strict security protocols. The driver also provides administrative support, such as courier services and filing. The ideal candidate possesses a secondary education diploma, a valid multi-category driving license, and at least three years of professional driving experience, preferably within an embassy or international organization. Strong French proficiency is required, with basic English desirable. The role demands high integrity, discretion, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
Closes 7/22/2026Associate Banker (Abidjan, CI)
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development · 🇨🇮 Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
The Associate Banker role supports the Regional Office team in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, by contributing to all phases of the investment project cycle, including origination, structuring, execution, implementation, and monitoring. The incumbent works under the guidance of an operation leader or senior bankers, undertaking comprehensive due diligence covering financial, market, integrity, and EBRD policy compliance. Key responsibilities include preparing internal project documentation such as approval memoranda, financial models, and term sheets; managing technical cooperation assistance; and monitoring portfolio performance, covenant compliance, and risk factors. The role also involves business development, client management, and policy dialogue. The ideal candidate possesses strong quantitative and credit analysis skills, proficiency in financial modeling, and experience in project or climate finance, particularly within the energy or infrastructure sectors in sub-Saharan Africa. A bachelor's degree is required, with a master's preferred, alongside professional qualifications like CFA or ACA. Fluency in English and French is essential. This is a regular contract position based in Abidjan with a hybrid work model.
Closes 8/17/2026Associate Banker - Natural Resources (Abidjan, CI)
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development · 🇨🇮 Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
The Associate Banker role within the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) supports investment operations in Côte d’Ivoire, focusing on the natural resources sector. The incumbent contributes to the full project cycle, including origination, structuring, execution, implementation, and monitoring. Key responsibilities involve conducting comprehensive due diligence (financial, market, integrity, and policy compliance), preparing project documentation such as financial models and term sheets, and overseeing portfolio monitoring and value creation. The role also includes elements of business development, client management, and policy dialogue, with a specific focus on mining, metals, and low-carbon investments. The candidate will work under the guidance of senior bankers, potentially leading technical cooperation assistance and providing supervision to junior team members. The position requires strong quantitative skills, credit analysis expertise, and proficiency in financial modeling. It offers a hybrid work environment and aims to develop transaction expertise, with the potential for progression to an Operation Leader role on standard transactions.
Closes 8/17/2026
Top organisations
- European Bank for Reconstruction and Development2
- International Organization for Migration2
- World Bank Group2
- World Food Programme2
- United Nations Environment Programme1
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- Côte d'Ivoire9
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