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UN jobs in India 🇮🇳
UN-system agencies post vacancies based in India. 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
- 4
- Organisations
- 2
- Last refreshed
- 7/21/2026
Latest open roles
Communication Specialist
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations · 🇮🇳 India
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is seeking a Communication Specialist for a 12-month National Project Personnel (NPP) contract based in New Delhi, India. This role supports the Pandemic Fund project, "Animal Health Security Strengthening in India for Pandemic Preparedness and Response," which aims to strengthen India's capacity to prevent, detect, and respond to zoonotic disease outbreaks. The incumbent will develop and maintain print, digital, and visual communication materials, ensuring brand consistency and visibility for the project. Key responsibilities include designing visibility materials, drafting and editing reports, case studies, and policy papers, and coordinating with government counterparts, the World Bank, and ADB. The specialist will manage social media platforms, facilitate knowledge sharing, and coordinate with FAO’s Regional Office and Headquarters for content clearance. The role requires advanced communication skills, proficiency in web content management and design tools, and the ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team. The candidate must be an Indian national with an advanced university degree and at least five years of relevant experience in media and communication within the development sector.
Closes 7/23/2026National Multi Stakeholder Partnership Consultant (Remote with travel, 11 months)
UNICEF · 🇮🇳 India
The National Multi Stakeholder Partnership Consultant will identify and cultivate strategic partnerships aligned with YuWaah's priorities, develop compelling partnership propositions and engagement materials, and support the advancement of opportunities across corporates, foundations, philanthropies, and other ecosystem partners. This is a remote role with travel, lasting 11 months, based in India.
Closes 7/23/2026National State Consultant – Education Data (remote with travel for Education Section, Bhopal for 15 months)
UNICEF · 🇮🇳 India
UNICEF is seeking a National State Consultant to provide technical support to the Education and ICDS Departments in Madhya Pradesh, India. The primary objective is to enhance data and monitoring systems to facilitate contextual planning, monitoring, and review. A key responsibility involves strengthening the Vidya Samiksha Kendra, with a specific focus on addressing school drop-outs, teacher education, Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE), and supportive supervision. The role requires expertise in education data management and system improvement within the state's educational framework. The position is remote but includes travel requirements within the state. The consultant will work closely with departmental staff to ensure effective data utilization for policy and programmatic decisions. The deadline for applications is July 30, 2026.
Closes 7/30/2026Driver (G-2), FT, #014734, Patna - India, SAR (Open for all Indian Nationals Only)
UNICEF · 🇮🇳 India
UNICEF is recruiting a Driver (G-2) based in Patna, India, to provide safe and efficient transport services in support of programmes benefiting children. The role requires a safety-conscious and reliable professional who possesses a valid driving licence and a minimum of two years of driving experience within an international organization, embassy, or UN environment. The ideal candidate must demonstrate strong skills in vehicle maintenance and the use of digital tools, along with fluency in English. This position is open exclusively to Indian nationals and offers a full-time contract. The primary objective is to ensure professional transport operations that facilitate the effective delivery of UNICEF's mission.
Closes 7/31/2026
Top organisations
- UNICEF3
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations1
Top countries
- India4
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