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UN jobs in Greece 🇬🇷
UN-system organisations recruit in Greece for country offices, regional hubs, field operations, and joint programmes. UNlockit aggregates every currently-open vacancy posted on a UN agency's career portal for Greece — including international and national professional staff roles, internships, and short-term consultancies. Each listing links back to the official agency application page.
- Open roles
- 9
- Organisations
- 2
- Last refreshed
- Jun 04, 2026
Latest open roles
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Chief of Mission (CoM) (D) - Call for Expression of Interest
International Organization for Migration · 🇬🇷 Athens, Greece
The Chief of Mission (CoM) leads IOM's Country Office, overseeing strategic planning, programme implementation, and administrative management. Responsibilities include directing migration-related activities aligned with IOM's vision and the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework, managing resources and finances, engaging with UN agencies and stakeholders, and ensuring effective coordination within the UN Country Team. The role requires extensive experience in general and project management, diplomacy, fundraising, and working in complex migration contexts. The CoM also ensures compliance with IOM's values and competencies, manages risk and security, and promotes knowledge management and capacity building.
Related Organization Closes Jun 16, 2026 -
International expert to support the preparation of Guidance Factsheets, including GES definition, targets & assessment method for the Candidate Common Indicators on forest fires & flooding (Level B)
United Nations Environment Programme · 🇬🇷 Athens, Greece
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) seeks an international expert to support the preparation of Guidance Factsheets for Candidate Common Indicators (cCIs) 42 and 43, focusing on coastal flooding and forest fires. The role involves developing technical guidance, defining Good Environmental Status (GES), setting targets, and assessing methods for these indicators. The consultant will work remotely for 12 months, coordinating with UNEP/MAP governance structures and participating in CORMON meetings. Tasks include preparing drafts, presenting findings, and incorporating feedback from stakeholders. The position requires advanced expertise in environmental science, particularly forest ecosystem management and coastal flooding, with significant professional experience in related fields.
CON Other UN Entity Closes Jun 17, 2026 -
International expert to support the development of Guidance Factsheets for IMAP Common Indicators related to Ecological Objective 4 (Marine Food Webs) (Level B)
United Nations Environment Programme · 🇬🇷 Athens, Greece
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) seeks an international expert to support the development of Guidance Factsheets for IMAP Common Indicators related to Ecological Objective 4 (Marine Food Webs). The consultant will prepare eight draft Guidance Factsheets, develop regional definitions of Good Environmental Status (GES) for EO4, and propose associated targets. The role involves coordinating with the Online Working Group on Marine Food Webs, supporting governance meetings, and contributing to the SEMPA Project. The work is home-based for 12 months. The expert must have advanced university degree in marine ecology or related field, and at least 5 years of professional experience in marine environmental assessment or ecosystem-based approaches. Fluency in English is required, with working knowledge of French or Arabic desirable.
CON Other UN Entity Closes Jun 17, 2026 -
Interpreter (Arabic)
International Organization for Migration · 🇬🇷 Thessaloniki, Greece
The Interpreter (Arabic) position is part of IOM's operations in Greece, supporting Unaccompanied Migrant Children (UMC) in five accommodation centers. The role involves providing interpretation and translation services to facilitate communication between UMC and IOM staff, health providers, public authorities, and local bodies. The interpreter will also act as a cultural mediator during the UMC's adjustment to their new environment. Responsibilities include assisting with daily communication needs, translating information materials, and supporting access to services such as legal counseling, medical support, and educational programs. The position requires fluency in Arabic and either English or Greek, with a high school diploma as the minimum educational requirement. Experience in working with migrants or refugees and familiarity with multicultural environments is preferred.
Related Organization Closes Jun 07, 2026 -
Educator
International Organization for Migration · 🇬🇷 Patra, Greece
The Educator will support the implementation of educational programs and improve educational activities for unaccompanied migrant children in IOM's accommodation centers in Greece. Responsibilities include assessing educational levels, preparing individual educational plans, registering children in school, monitoring attendance, planning and implementing educational and vocational training programs with a focus on Greek language instruction, organizing recreational and cultural activities, maintaining records, and collaborating with local actors. The role requires working with children in a multicultural environment, often involving night shifts, weekends, and holidays. The position is within the framework of a project funded under the Greece Programme - Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund 2021-2027.
Related Organization Closes Jun 07, 2026 -
Regional Liaison Focal Point
International Organization for Migration · 🇬🇷 Larissa, Greece
The Regional Liaison Focal Point supports the implementation of the Helios+ project in the Region of Thessaly, focusing on integrating third-country nationals into the Greek labor market. Key responsibilities include coordinating with regional stakeholders, maintaining relationships with local authorities and partners, promoting project objectives in regional forums, identifying integration challenges, and supporting policy development. The role requires strong communication skills, experience in multi-cultural environments, and the ability to work collaboratively with various actors. The position reports to the Regional Coordinator and works under the supervision of the National Project Officer.
Related Organization Closes Jun 14, 2026 -
Integration Facilitator (Integration and Independent Living Support)
International Organization for Migration · 🇬🇷 Larissa, Greece
The Integration Facilitator supports the integration of third-country nationals into Greek society through employment support, Greek language courses, vocational training, and independent living assistance. The role involves enrolling beneficiaries, monitoring their progress, organizing psychosocial sessions, providing information on social services, coordinating with stakeholders, and assisting with housing searches. The position requires a university degree in psychology, social work, or related field, with at least three years of relevant experience. Fluency in English and Greek is required, along with a valid driver's license. The role is based in the Region of Thessaly and involves regular visits to reception facilities.
Related Organization Closes Jun 14, 2026 -
Employability Facilitator
International Organization for Migration · 🇬🇷 Crete-Heraklion, Greece
The Employability Facilitator supports labor market integration of beneficiaries of international protection and temporary protection in Crete through career counseling, job matching, and employability workshops. The role involves identifying job opportunities, connecting beneficiaries with employers, advising on documentation needs, and maintaining records. The position requires a university degree in relevant fields and at least three years of experience in similar roles, preferably in multicultural environments. Strong computer literacy, knowledge of humanitarian principles, and a valid driver's license are required. Fluency in English and Greek is mandatory.
Related Organization Closes Jun 06, 2026 -
Intern - Mental Health and Psychosocial Support
International Organization for Migration · 🇬🇷 Athens, Greece
The Intern - Mental Health and Psychosocial Support position offers an opportunity for students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) within the context of migration. The intern will provide administrative and technical support to the Head of the MHPSS Unit, assisting with organizational tasks such as travel arrangements, event coordination, agenda preparation, and document management. Responsibilities also include supporting research, drafting reports, preparing presentations, and contributing to public information materials. The role is designed to provide exposure to IOM's work in migration and MHPSS, offering valuable learning in a multicultural environment. The internship is part of IOM's Internship Programme, aimed at attracting talented individuals with academic backgrounds in psychology, sociology, social work, anthropology, education, or related fields.
Related Organization Closes Jun 07, 2026
Top organisations
- International Organization for Migration 7
- United Nations Environment Programme 2
Top countries
- Greece 9
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