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UN jobs in Dolow (Gedo), Somalia 🇸🇴
UN-system agencies post vacancies based in Dolow (Gedo), Somalia, Somalia. 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
- 3
- Organisations
- 1
- Last refreshed
- 7/21/2026
Latest open roles
Security Officer - NOA, Dolow
World Food Programme · 🇸🇴 Dolow (Gedo), Somalia
The World Food Programme (WFP) is seeking a Security Officer (NOA level) based in Dolow, Somalia, to ensure the safety and security of staff, facilities, and operations in a complex, high-risk environment. The role involves contributing to security contingency planning, liaising with the UN Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS), and supporting compliance with Minimum Operational Security Standards (MOSS/MORSS). Key responsibilities include managing facility access control, overseeing security equipment, supporting security budget procurement, and maintaining liaison with HR on staffing matters. The officer must collect local security intelligence, prepare reports for senior management, and provide security orientation briefings to new staff. The position also requires supporting training activities to build security capabilities and assisting the supervisor during emergencies. The ideal candidate is a qualified Somali national with a university degree in Security Management, International Relations, or Law Enforcement, and at least one year of professional experience in security management, preferably in conflict settings. The role demands proven experience in engaging armed actors and government bodies to facilitate humanitarian access, as well as skills in team management and mentoring. Fluency in English and Somali is required, along with proficiency in MS Office and a strong understanding of security management principles.
Closes 7/26/2026Head of Programme (NOB) - Dolow
World Food Programme · 🇸🇴 Dolow (Gedo), Somalia
The World Food Programme (WFP) is recruiting a National Programme Officer (NOB) for its South Central Area Office in Dolow, Somalia. This role involves managing programme and policy objectives to address food assistance needs in a complex humanitarian context. Key responsibilities include providing technical support for relief, livelihood, nutrition, and school feeding activities; developing field office strategies; and overseeing monitoring and evaluation. The incumbent will manage field office operations, supervise junior staff, and foster partnerships with local government, NGOs, and UN agencies. The position requires analyzing data to inform programme design, preparing reports, and ensuring gender perspectives are integrated into all work areas. The ideal candidate is a Somali national with strong project management skills, experience in humanitarian operations, and the ability to work independently. The role demands proficiency in English and Somali, along with solid computer skills and knowledge of UN systems. WFP offers a diverse, inclusive environment with opportunities for professional development and a competitive compensation package.
Closes 7/26/2026Human Resource Officer - NOB, Dolow
World Food Programme · 🇸🇴 Dolow (Gedo), Somalia
The World Food Programme (WFP) is recruiting a Human Resource Officer (also referred to as HR Strategic Business Partner) based in Dolow, Somalia, to support the SCAO Area Office. This role focuses on implementing WFP’s People Policy across five field offices and one satellite office. The incumbent will advise managers and employees on HR issues, drive employee engagement, and ensure the effective implementation of performance management processes. Key responsibilities include coordinating HR communications, managing onboarding experiences, guiding hiring managers to narrow gender parity, and conducting quality assurance of performance practices. The role also involves managing talent acquisition end-to-end, analyzing learning needs, and supporting diversity and inclusion initiatives. The ideal candidate is a passionate Somali national with a strong interest in HR strategies, agility, and a growth mindset. They must be resilient, committed to integrity, and capable of coaching managers and leading difficult conversations. The position requires fluency in English and the ability to influence stakeholders. WFP offers intense training and support, particularly during the first year, to help the incumbent master HR systems and leading-edge practices. This role provides an opportunity to drive positive change in people management within a diverse, multicultural, and inclusive humanitarian environment.
Closes 7/26/2026
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- World Food Programme3
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- Somalia3
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