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UN jobs in Jordan 🇯🇴
UN-system agencies post vacancies based in Jordan. 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
- 6
- Organisations
- 2
- Last refreshed
- 7/21/2026
Latest open roles
Head Storekeeper- For internal candidates only, 10
United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) · Jordan
The Head Storekeeper role at UNRWA involves supervising the receipt, custody, and distribution of goods, commodities, and equipment within assigned warehouses. The incumbent maintains accurate stock control records, ensures timely ERP system data entry, and oversees warehouse staff and contractor activities to ensure compliance with safety and security regulations. Responsibilities also include managing facility infrastructure, monitoring equipment functionality, and ensuring clean, hygienic conditions. The role requires strong technical expertise in planning, organizing, and analyzing logistics operations. The ideal candidate possesses a diploma in business or office practice, secondary education completion, and at least five years of relevant experience in storekeeping or logistics. Fluency in English and Arabic is mandatory. This is an internal vacancy for UNRWA staff, restricted to candidates residing in Jordan with valid work authorization. The position offers a fixed-term contract with Grade 10 salary and standard UNRWA benefits.
Closes 8/4/2026Human Resources Assistant (for internal and external candidates), 10
United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) · Jordan
The Human Resources Assistant role at UNRWA supports the Field Human Resources Department and HQ divisions in Jordan. Responsibilities include maintaining HR records, processing personnel actions, managing payroll data, assisting with recruitment (screening, assessments, interviews), and handling performance management documentation. The incumbent drafts routine correspondence, compiles statistical reports, and ensures accurate filing of personnel files. The role requires strong computer skills, knowledge of databases/spreadsheets, and the ability to maintain confidentiality. It involves high-volume administrative tasks and interaction with staff on HR queries. The position is open to internal and external candidates, with preference given to registered Palestine refugees and underrepresented genders. Candidates must reside in Jordan and have work authorization. The contract is fixed-term for one year with a probation period. Evaluation includes a technical test and competency-based interview. The role demands integrity, professionalism, and adherence to UN standards, with rigorous background checks including ClearCheck and INTERPOL verification.
Closes 7/23/2026Mainstreaming Education in Emergencies (EiE) into Education Sector Planning consultant, 12 months, remote with possible travel, # 594520
UNICEF · 🇯🇴 Jordan
UNICEF is seeking a consultant to mainstream Education in Emergencies (EiE) into education sector planning. Based in Amman, Jordan, with remote work options and possible travel, the role supports the Global Education Practice within the Humanitarian and Action Resilience pillar. The consultant will integrate EiE principles into broader education strategies, ensuring resilience and continuity of learning in crisis contexts. This is a 12-month contract position aimed at strengthening systemic education planning through emergency preparedness and response frameworks.
Closes 7/22/2026Child Protection Consultant to Support Parenting for Violence Prevention Programming, Amman, Jordan, UNICEF GPD, Child Protection Section,12.5 months (remote) #594542
UNICEF · 🇯🇴 Jordan
UNICEF is seeking a Child Protection Consultant to provide technical assistance to Country Offices, strengthening Social and Behavioural Change (SBC)-informed parenting for violence against children (VAC) prevention. The role involves contributing to the documentation of good practices, developing global and regional guidance, supporting cross-country and cross-regional learning, and enhancing practical SBC resources for adaptation across various contexts. The consultant will work with the Centres of Excellence Child Protection and SBC teams. The position is based in Amman, Jordan, but allows for remote work. The contract duration is 12.5 months. The deadline for applications is July 29, 2026, at 11:55 PM.
Closes 7/29/2026Technical Vocational Education and Training Consultant, Amman, Jordan, UNICEF Global Programme Division, Education, 9.5 months (remote) #594604
UNICEF · 🇯🇴 Jordan
UNICEF is seeking a Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Consultant to support its Skills & Secondary Education global programme portfolio. Based in Amman, Jordan, with remote work options, the consultant will focus on financing, systems strengthening, and policy reform to scale up transformative TVET programmes. The role involves extensive collaboration with UNICEF's Global Education Practice, other internal units like ESP/GenU, and external partners such as ILO, UNESCO, and the World Bank. Key responsibilities include monitoring, evaluation, research, and learning activities to ensure programme effectiveness. The ideal candidate will have significant expertise in TVET systems, policy analysis, and strategic financing within the education sector, capable of driving systemic change and supporting high-level policy reforms in alignment with UNICEF's global education goals.
Closes 8/2/2026Skills measurement – Strengthening the Use of Learning assessment and skills measurement data, Global Education Practice - Data, Economics and Assessment for Learning and Skills Team, remote with travel, 9.5 months, # 594590
UNICEF · 🇯🇴 Jordan
This 9.5-month contract role within UNICEF's Global Education Practice focuses on strengthening the use of learning assessment and skills measurement data. The incumbent will support the Data, Economics and Assessment for Learning and Skills Team in Amman, Jordan, with remote work options and travel. The position aims to enhance the integration of skills data into education policy and programming, requiring strong analytical capabilities and expertise in educational data systems. The ideal candidate will have a background in education data analysis, economics, or assessment, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights for global education initiatives.
Closes 8/3/2026
Top organisations
- UNICEF4
- United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA)2
Top countries
- Jordan4
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