UN jobs in Tindouf, Algeria 🇩🇿

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• Senior Field Assistant

  UN High Commissioner for Refugees · 🇩🇿 Tindouf, Algeria

  The Senior Field Assistant supports UNHCR's field operations in Tunisia, primarily in the Sahrawi refugee camps in Tindouf. Key responsibilities include monitoring program implementation, assisting with administrative tasks, acting as an interpreter, collecting data, liaising with local authorities and partners, and supporting the reception and registration of refugees. The role requires regular field presence, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in challenging conditions. The incumbent serves as a primary liaison between UNHCR and refugees, facilitating two-way communication and trust-building. They also support coordination with implementing partners, community leaders, and local authorities, ensuring smooth collaboration and access. The position demands excellent proficiency in both English and Arabic, strong interpersonal skills, and experience in outreach, communication, and counselling to refugees.

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• Logistics Assistant G5

  World Food Programme · 🇩🇿 Tindouf, Algeria

  The Logistics Assistant G5 supports logistics operations and supply chain activities in Tindouf, ensuring effective delivery of food assistance to beneficiaries. Key responsibilities include supporting timely ordering and delivery of commodities, managing vendor contracting and performance monitoring, assisting with budget preparation and inventory management, processing logistics documentation, and contributing to operational planning and reporting. The role requires strong technical skills in corporate systems, data analysis, and report drafting, with a focus on compliance and client service. The position reports to a Logistics Associate and involves liaison with internal and external stakeholders.

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• Driver

  World Food Programme · 🇩🇿 Tindouf, Algeria

  The Driver position is based in Tindouf and reports to the Business Support Assistant. The role involves providing efficient and safe transportation of authorized personnel and commodities, including translation assistance and delivery following UN safety protocols. Responsibilities include meeting visitors at entry points, maintaining vehicle logs and daily reports, ensuring vehicle cleanliness and equipment, and performing basic office tasks when needed. The position requires a valid driver's license, two or more years of driving experience in international organizations, and knowledge of local roads, security issues, and vehicle maintenance. Fluency in Arabic is required, with English and French being desirable.

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• Security Assistant SC5

  World Food Programme · 🇩🇿 Tindouf, Algeria

  The Security Assistant SC5 supports security operations in Tindouf, reporting to the Deputy Country Director. Key responsibilities include monitoring and maintaining security equipment, reviewing security threats and risks, compiling reports for decision-making, liaising with local authorities and security actors, planning and conducting field missions, preparing security assessment reports, assisting in security risk management, and supporting training initiatives. The role requires adherence to UN security protocols and the United Nations Security Management System (UNSMS). The position is a 12-month service contract with potential for renewal.

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• Senior Field Assistant

  UN High Commissioner for Refugees · 🇩🇿 Tindouf, Algeria

  The Senior Field Assistant supports UNHCR's field operations in Tunisia, primarily in the Sahrawi refugee camps in Tindouf. Key responsibilities include monitoring program implementation, assisting with administrative tasks, acting as an interpreter, collecting data, liaising with local authorities and partners, and supporting the reception and registration of refugees. The role requires regular field presence, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in challenging conditions. The incumbent serves as a primary liaison between UNHCR and refugees, facilitating two-way communication and trust-building. They also support coordination with implementing partners, community leaders, and local authorities, ensuring smooth collaboration and access. The position demands excellent proficiency in both English and Arabic, strong interpersonal skills, and experience in outreach, communication, and counselling to refugees.

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• Programme Assistant G5 (CP Management/Gender)

  World Food Programme · 🇩🇿 Tindouf, Algeria

  The Programme Assistant (CP Management/Gender) supports the World Food Programme's (WFP) programme implementation in Tindouf, Algeria, focusing on cooperating partner (CP) management, gender integration, protection, inclusion, and accountability to affected populations (AAP). Key responsibilities include managing the CP cycle, supporting FLAs, tracking partnerships and distributions in the COMET platform, mainstreaming cross-cutting themes, and contributing to programme reporting and analysis. The role requires close coordination with activity managers, the M&E unit, and UN partners to ensure effective and accountable humanitarian assistance delivery.

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• Programme Associate Nutrition SC6

  World Food Programme · 🇩🇿 Tindouf, Algeria

  The Programme Associate Nutrition SC6 supports the implementation of nutrition programs in Algeria, focusing on both in-kind and cash-based transfer (CBT) interventions. Key responsibilities include designing and rolling out targeted nutrition programs like CMAM and supplementary feeding, managing data platforms such as SCOPE and COMET, conducting field visits to monitor program delivery, and coordinating with partners and stakeholders. The role requires strong technical expertise in nutrition programming, data management, and CBT frameworks, with a focus on ensuring compliance and quality in beneficiary assistance. The position is based in Tindouf, Algeria, with a 12-month contract renewable, and involves regular field visits and reporting to management and donors.

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• Community-Based Protection Associate

  UN High Commissioner for Refugees · 🇩🇿 Tindouf, Algeria

  The Community-Based Protection Associate supports UNHCR's protection efforts by working directly with communities of concern to identify risks and leverage their capacities for self-protection. The role involves integrating participatory and community-based approaches into protection strategies, conducting assessments, and supporting community-owned activities addressing social, educational, health, and child protection needs. The incumbent builds relationships with displaced and host communities, partners, and government stakeholders, and contributes to planning, monitoring, and reporting on protection programming. The position requires significant fieldwork and direct engagement with communities, with responsibilities including data collection and analysis, training, and ensuring compliance with protection standards. The role reports to a more senior staff member in the Protection Unit and may have supervisory responsibilities.

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• Programme Associate

  UN High Commissioner for Refugees · 🇩🇿 Tindouf, Algeria

  The Programme Associate supports programme management activities in line with UNHCR's operational context and multi-functional team approach. Key responsibilities include assisting with needs assessments using an Age, Gender and Diversity (AGD) perspective, managing partnerships and coordination with stakeholders, supporting implementation and monitoring of partnership agreements, contributing to operations planning and reporting, and ensuring compliance with UNHCR policies and procedures. The role requires strong analytical, communication, and technical skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and familiarity with UNHCR's corporate tools. The incumbent works under guidance from senior programme staff and collaborates with various internal units and external partners.

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• Driver

  World Food Programme · 🇩🇿 Tindouf, Algeria

  The Driver position is based in Tindouf and reports to the Business Support Assistant. The role involves providing efficient and safe transportation of authorized personnel and commodities, including translation assistance and delivery following UN safety protocols. Responsibilities include meeting visitors at entry points, maintaining vehicle logs and daily reports, ensuring vehicle cleanliness and equipment, and performing basic office tasks when needed. The position requires a valid driver's license, two or more years of driving experience in international organizations, and knowledge of local roads, security issues, and vehicle maintenance. Fluency in Arabic is required, with English and French being desirable.

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