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UN-system agencies post vacancies based in Kabul Senior Level, Afghanistan, Afghanistan. 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
- 2
- Organisations
- 1
- Last refreshed
- 7/22/2026
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Lead Technical Advisor - Private Sector Development
United Nations Office for Project Services · 🇦🇫 Kabul Senior Level, Afghanistan
The Lead Technical Advisor for Private Sector Development provides expert technical leadership and advisory services for the Private Sector Resilience Project (PSRP) in Afghanistan, financed by the World Bank. The role focuses on strengthening the resilience and job creation potential of Afghan micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), with a specific emphasis on women, youth, and returnees. Key responsibilities include serving as the principal technical expert on private sector development, advising on job creation, private capital mobilization, and innovative financing mechanisms. The advisor engages with high-level stakeholders, including the World Bank, IFC, and private sector representatives, to coordinate efforts and ensure alignment with donor requirements. The role involves reviewing technical documents, supporting project implementation, and conducting field visits to assess interventions. Additionally, the advisor contributes to knowledge sharing, capacity building, and the development of monitoring and evaluation frameworks. The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in private sector development, investment promotion, and policy advisory, particularly within fragile and conflict-affected contexts. They must demonstrate strong stakeholder engagement skills, experience in market analysis, and the ability to design sustainable business strategies. The position requires a Master's degree with 7 years of experience or a Bachelor's degree with 9 years, along with fluency in English. This is a senior-level role based in Kabul, offering an opportunity to make significant impact in a challenging environment.
Closes 7/28/2026Senior Programme Manager
United Nations Office for Project Services · 🇦🇫 Kabul Senior Level, Afghanistan
The Senior Programme Manager leads the Private Sector Resilience Program (PSRP) in Afghanistan, a World Bank-funded initiative aimed at strengthening the resilience and job creation potential of Afghan MSMEs, with a focus on women, youth, and returnees. The role involves strategic governance, political navigation, and operational implementation of complex grant-making to NGOs and private sector entities for value chain development and business acceleration. The incumbent holds ultimate institutional accountability for the portfolio, managing multi-layered international and national implementing partners, and ensuring strict adherence to fiduciary controls, safeguards, and environmental/social compliance. Key responsibilities include leading the Project Implementation Unit, representing UNOPS on steering committees, and navigating high political-economy risks in a fragile context. The ideal candidate possesses senior-level experience in program management, economic development, or private sector engagement in conflict settings, with strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
Closes 8/11/2026
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- United Nations Office for Project Services2
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