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UN jobs in Tunisia 🇹🇳
UN-system organisations recruit in Tunisia 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 Tunisia — including international and national professional staff roles, internships, and short-term consultancies. Each listing links back to the official agency application page.
- Open roles
- 12
- Organisations
- 6
- Last refreshed
- Jun 03, 2026
Latest open roles
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E T Consultant-Water
World Bank Group · 🇹🇳 Tunis, Tunisia
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HR Associate (Open to All Applicants)
United Nations Development Programme · 🇹🇳 Tunisia
The HR Associate supports the UNDP Tunisia Country Office in implementing HR strategies and policies, ensuring compliance with UN rules and regulations. Key responsibilities include administration of HR services, recruitment and staffing processes, performance management, talent development, and maintaining HR records and systems. The role requires close collaboration with CO management, other UN agencies, and GSSC. The position involves working with ERP systems, managing staff contracts, benefits, and payroll, and supporting HR-related training and onboarding. The HR Associate must promote a high-performing, inclusive workplace and contribute to knowledge sharing and best practices in HR management.
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Migration Health Physician
International Organization for Migration · 🇹🇳 Tunis, Tunisia
The Migration Health Physician provides clinical services to migrant beneficiaries, conducts health screenings, and supports health care delivery systems in vulnerable populations. Key responsibilities include reviewing medical histories, performing physical examinations, prescribing treatments, coordinating referrals, maintaining medical equipment, and supporting monitoring and evaluation activities. The role requires working in field settings with potential for travel and coordination with local health authorities and stakeholders. The position supports health awareness campaigns and disease outbreak monitoring while ensuring compliance with organizational standards and client confidentiality.
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Tunisia CO - National Programme Coordination Specialist - NPSA 10 - Local post for nationals Tunisia
UN Women · 🇹🇳 Tunisia
The National Programme Coordination Specialist will support the implementation of the EU-funded 'Support to Women's Employment in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region' programme in Tunisia. This role focuses on employment generation in three strategic sectors: Green Economy (Eco-Tourism & Renewable Energy), Care Economy (Community Health), and STEM fields. The incumbent will provide program management and technical guidance, lead the development of Tunisia's National Chapter, conduct labor market analysis, design employment strategies, engage stakeholders including government ministries and private sector partners, manage resource mobilization efforts, and oversee monitoring and evaluation. The position requires navigating Tunisia's complex political and economic context while advancing gender-responsive private sector development and policy reforms.
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Tunisia CO - National Private Sector and Partnership Analyst - NPSA-9 - Local post for nationals Tunisia
UN Women · 🇹🇳 Tunisia
The National Private Sector and Partnership Analyst in Tunisia supports UN Women's Surging Women's Employment Flagship Initiative (SWEI) by advancing women's employment through private sector partnerships. Key responsibilities include expanding the network of WEP signatory companies, supporting gender-responsive workplace policies, assessing procurement practices, and identifying employment opportunities for women. The role involves coordinating with government, private sector actors, and international partners, organizing training and workshops, and contributing to monitoring and reporting on program outcomes. The position requires strong analytical skills, experience in private sector engagement for gender equality, and knowledge of the Arab region.
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Expert (e) pédagogue, national (e), Tunis, Tunisie, Early Childhood Education, ECD section, 12 mois
UNICEF · 🇹🇳 Tunisia
The UNICEF Expert in Early Childhood Education will provide technical support, operational coordination, and quality monitoring for the testing, finalization, and preparation phase of a pedagogical kit (6 guides) for preparatory class educators (5-year-olds) in Tunisia. The role focuses on enhancing educator qualifications and improving pedagogical practices through the development and implementation of a structured educational framework. The expert will work closely with local stakeholders to ensure effective deployment and sustainability of the pedagogical materials.
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Security Guard
UN High Commissioner for Refugees · 🇹🇳 Zarzis, Tunisia
The Security Guard position at UNOPS in Tunisia is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of personnel, property, and technical installations at UN agency sites. The role involves continuous site surveillance, physical protection of individuals, rapid response to incidents or emergencies following established security procedures, and maintaining security equipment such as CCTV and access control systems. The guard will control access by verifying identities and inspecting belongings, keep detailed records, and work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays. The position requires adherence to health, safety, and environmental rules, professional conduct, and effective communication. The Security Guard plays a critical role in maintaining a safe and orderly work environment that supports the UN's operational effectiveness and reputation. Candidates should be physically fit, attentive, dynamic, and team-oriented, with prior experience in security or related fields. Training in security equipment use and first aid certification are advantageous. The role reports to the team leader and has limited decision-making authority within its scope, especially in emergencies.
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Senior Driver
UN High Commissioner for Refugees · 🇹🇳 Zarzis, Tunisia
The Senior Driver role involves driving official UNHCR vehicles for the Head of Office and other high-ranking officials, ensuring vehicle maintenance and safety, and supporting administrative tasks. The incumbent is responsible for daily vehicle upkeep, minor repairs, and compliance with security and regulatory standards. They also assist with transportation of documents, passengers, and cargo, perform basic interpretation services when needed, and maintain detailed logs of vehicle usage. The position requires close coordination with internal and external stakeholders and adherence to strict safety and security protocols. The role demands reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently under supervision.
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Senior Driver
UN High Commissioner for Refugees · 🇹🇳 Tunis, Tunisia
The Senior Driver role involves driving official UNHCR vehicles for the Head of Office and other high-ranking officials, ensuring vehicle maintenance and safety, and supporting administrative tasks. The incumbent is responsible for daily vehicle upkeep, minor repairs, and compliance with security and regulatory standards. They also assist with transportation of documents, passengers, and cargo, perform basic interpretation services when needed, and maintain detailed logs of vehicle usage. The position requires close coordination with internal and external stakeholders and adherence to strict safety and security protocols. The role demands reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently under supervision.
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Security Guard
UN High Commissioner for Refugees · 🇹🇳 Zarzis, Tunisia
The Security Guard position at UNOPS in Tunisia is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of personnel, property, and technical installations at UN agency sites in Tunis and Zarzis. The role involves continuous site surveillance, physical protection of individuals, rapid response to incidents or emergencies following security protocols, and maintaining security equipment such as CCTV and access control systems. The guard must also control access by verifying identities and inspecting belongings, keep detailed records, and work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays. The position requires adherence to health, safety, and environmental rules, professional conduct, and effective communication. The Security Guard plays a critical role in maintaining a safe and orderly work environment that supports the UN’s operational effectiveness and reputation. Candidates with prior experience in security or related fields, especially within UN or international organizations, are preferred. Physical fitness, vigilance, teamwork, and communication skills are essential, and training in security equipment and first aid certification are advantageous.
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Head of Guards
UN High Commissioner for Refugees · 🇹🇳 Zarzis, Tunisia
The Head of Guards at UNOPS in Tunisia is responsible for the operational and technical supervision of security and guarding activities at UN sites in Medenine (Zarzis). The role ensures compliance with internal procedures, security standards, and quality of service, focusing on the protection of people, property, and technical installations. Key duties include supervising security operations, managing staff schedules, intervening in emergencies such as fires or medical incidents, maintaining security equipment, and reporting incidents. The position requires working irregular hours including nights, weekends, and holidays. The Head of Guards also leads prevention and awareness activities related to health, safety, and environment, updates security documentation, and ensures adherence to procedures. This role demands strong personnel management skills, technical process knowledge, and communication abilities. The incumbent acts as a limited decision-maker for urgent operational matters and contributes to maintaining a secure environment that supports UN operations and credibility in Tunisia.
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Security Guard
UN High Commissioner for Refugees · 🇹🇳 Tunis, Tunisia
The Security Guard position at UNOPS in Tunisia is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of personnel, property, and technical installations at UN agency sites in Tunis and Zarzis. The role involves continuous site surveillance, physical protection of individuals, rapid response to incidents or emergencies following security protocols, and maintaining security equipment such as CCTV and access control systems. The guard must also control access by verifying identities and inspecting belongings, keep detailed records, and work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays. The position requires adherence to health, safety, and environmental rules, professional conduct, and effective communication. The role contributes significantly to the smooth daily operations and positive work environment of the UN system in Tunisia, enhancing the organization's credibility and operational security.
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Top organisations
- UN High Commissioner for Refugees 6
- UN Women 2
- International Organization for Migration 1
- UNICEF 1
- United Nations Development Programme 1
- World Bank Group 1
Top countries
- Tunisia 12
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of UN jobs are available in Tunisia?
Roles range from international professional staff to national officers, general service staff, internships, and UN Volunteer or consultancy assignments — depending on the specific agency's presence and current recruitment cycle.
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