UNICEF

Humanitarian Affairs Officer (NOB), Temporary Appointment, Quito, Ecuador #593233

Duty station
🇪🇨 Ecuador
Country / area
Ecuador
Region
Americas
UN system
Fund/Programme
Closes
in 1 day Source: 23:55, Jun 05, 2026 America/Guayaquil

About this role

The Humanitarian Affairs Officer supports UNICEF's coordinated crisis response in Ecuador, aligning with international standards. During emergencies, the role involves rapid response and coordination with the UN Resident Coordinator. In non-emergency periods, responsibilities include advocacy campaigns, early warning systems, donor engagement, risk monitoring, information analysis, disaster preparedness, and readiness for swift response. The position requires strong analytical and coordination skills to support humanitarian operations in a complex environment.

Key requirements

  • 3+ years professional experience in humanitarian operations
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field
  • Fluency in English

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Requirements at a glance

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Min. experience
Minimum 3 years of professional experience in humanitarian operations or related field.
Required degree
Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Public Administration, International Relations, or related field is required.
Languages
English

The Humanitarian Affairs Officer will be responsible for supporting the implementation of a coordinated approach to crisis response in Ecuador, ensuring alignment with international standards. During non-emergency phases, the Humanitarian Affairs Officer will work with the United Nations Resident Coordinator on advocacy campaigns, early warning actions, donor liaison, risk monitoring, information gathering and analysis, disaster preparedness, and rapid response. Location: Ecuador Deadline: 5 Jun 2026 11:55 PM

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