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UN jobs in Bamako, Mali 🇲🇱
UN-system agencies post vacancies based in Bamako, Mali, Mali. 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
- 5
- Organisations
- 4
- Last refreshed
- 7/21/2026
Latest open roles
Consultants en collecte, analyse de données et reporting
International Organization for Migration · 🇲🇱 Bamako, Mali
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Mali is seeking qualified consultants to support its 'Data and Research' unit in strengthening national capacities for data collection, analysis, and reporting on migration dynamics. The role involves providing technical assistance for quantitative and qualitative surveys, designing data collection tools, and conducting fieldwork including interviews and focus groups. Consultants will analyze data, produce analytical notes and reports, and develop data storytelling materials to inform policy decisions. The position requires expertise in qualitative research methods, statistical analysis, and report writing within a humanitarian context. Candidates must demonstrate strong analytical and writing skills, proficiency in data collection tools like Kobo and ODK, and the ability to work under pressure in emergency settings. This is a consultancy role aimed at building a roster of experts to respond rapidly to evolving migration trends in West and North Africa.
Closes 8/2/2026Associate Project Officer (Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling), NOB
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime · 🇲🇱 Bamako, Mali
The Associate Project Officer (Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling) supports UNODC’s efforts in West and Central Africa, specifically within Mali. The role involves promoting UNODC’s work against trafficking and migrant smuggling, implementing regional strategies, and acting as the focal point for the PROMIS project. Key responsibilities include monitoring project implementation, analyzing data on trafficking trends, developing training materials, and facilitating workshops with national counterparts and civil society. The incumbent must possess in-depth knowledge of human rights and criminal justice, with specific experience in trafficking and migrant smuggling. The position requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in data visualization for decision-making, and the ability to produce high-quality written outputs. It is a fixed-term limited appointment for one year, contingent on funding, with significant travel requirements within the region.
Closes 8/1/2026Information Management Officer (Nationals only)
United Nations Development Programme · 🇲🇱 Bamako, Mali
The Information Management Officer serves within the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Bamako, Mali, reporting to the Head of Office. The role focuses on modern archives and records management, providing advisory services on document lifecycle processes, information asset maintenance, and preservation strategies. Key responsibilities include evaluating and deploying new information technologies, managing archival systems, and ensuring compliance with international standards for description and database management. The officer also leads user training, develops communication materials, and manages web platform content to ensure interoperability with external networks like ReliefWeb. A significant portion of the role involves data analysis and visualization to support humanitarian decision-making, utilizing tools such as KoBo Toolbox and Open Data Kit for needs assessments and rapid evaluations. The incumbent must demonstrate professional competence in information management, data analysis, and client-oriented service delivery, while integrating gender perspectives into all activities. The position requires navigating complex stakeholder relationships with UN entities, governments, and technical vendors to ensure effective information access and security.
Closes 7/22/2026Programme Support and Liaison Officer (P)
International Organization for Migration · 🇲🇱 Bamako, Mali
The Programme Support and Liaison Officer (P-level) at IOM Mali supports the implementation of intergovernmental agreements on migration and the Global Compact on Migration. The role involves supervising programme support staff, coordinating project development, and managing donor and institutional reporting. Key responsibilities include drafting concept notes, proposals, and donor reports; researching funding opportunities; and supporting resource mobilization activities. The officer liaises with government counterparts, UN agencies, and donors to align projects with IOM’s strategic frameworks. The candidate must have strong project development skills, experience in donor relations, and knowledge of migration issues. Fluency in English and French is required, with working knowledge of other UN languages as an advantage. The role demands high analytical, organizational, and communication skills, along with the ability to work under pressure in difficult environments. Candidates must demonstrate integrity, professionalism, and teamwork. The position requires mobility and is subject to funding confirmation and security clearances. IOM prioritizes first-tier candidates, including internal staff and those from non-represented member states. The role contributes to the UN Network on Migration in Mali and supports the Country Office’s strategic goals.
Closes 7/27/2026Driver
United Nations Office for Project Services · 🇲🇱 Bamako, Mali
The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), acting on behalf of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), is recruiting a Driver for a three-month contract in Bamako. The role ensures the safe and reliable transportation of authorized personnel, including driving services, vehicle maintenance, and administrative support. Key responsibilities include providing timely transport for personnel and cargo, maintaining accurate vehicle logs, performing routine vehicle checks and minor repairs, and assisting with facility management tasks such as inventory control and coordinating repairs. The incumbent must demonstrate professionalism, discretion, and the ability to work effectively in multicultural environments. The position requires a valid driver's license, knowledge of driving regulations, and relevant experience in safe and defensive driving. This is an entry-level support role within the UN system, focusing on operational efficiency and safety in a challenging environment.
Closes 8/2/2026
Top organisations
- International Organization for Migration2
- United Nations Development Programme1
- United Nations Office for Project Services1
- United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime1
Top countries
- Mali5
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