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UN jobs in Syrian Arab Republic 🇸🇾
UN-system agencies post vacancies based in Syrian Arab Republic, Syria. 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
- 2
- Organisations
- 2
- Last refreshed
- 7/21/2026
Latest open roles
Senior Policy Specialist
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations · 🇸🇾 Syrian Arab Republic
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is seeking a Senior Policy Specialist (Consultant) based in Damascus, Syria, to provide strategic leadership and technical guidance for the implementation of the Syrian Agricultural Strategy (SAS) and agriculture sector recovery planning. Reporting to the Deputy FAO Representative, the role involves advising the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) on policy, institutional strengthening, and investment programming. Key responsibilities include facilitating policy dialogue with government, donors, and UN agencies; overseeing the development of agriculture investment pipelines; and ensuring the integration of climate resilience into planning. The specialist will lead the preparation of policy papers, support resource mobilization, and coordinate technical working groups. The ideal candidate possesses advanced expertise in agricultural or development economics, public policy, or rural development, with a proven track record in fragile, post-conflict contexts. This role requires strong skills in policy analysis, strategic planning, and multi-stakeholder coordination to support FAO’s mandate of achieving food security and transforming agrifood systems in Syria.
Closes 8/3/2026Synthesis of available SMART+ dataset to inform the nutrition programming in Syria, Nutrition section, 3 months, Damascus, Syria, (Internationals only), Home based
UNICEF · 🇸🇾 Syrian Arab Republic
UNICEF Syria is seeking a qualified consultant for a three-month assignment based in Damascus to support the Country Office and the Ministry of Health in strengthening evidence-based programming for child malnutrition. The role focuses on analyzing nutrition trends and translating complex data into actionable insights. Key responsibilities include conducting a comprehensive comparative analysis of nutrition indicators from the SMART 2023 and SMART 2025 surveys. The consultant must present findings through innovative, visually compelling formats, such as infographics tailored to both technical and non-technical audiences. Additionally, the role requires developing strategic, evidence-based recommendations to support national efforts to reverse the rising trend of wasting in Syria. The position is open to international candidates only and requires home-based work within the Syrian Arab Republic.
Closes 8/3/2026
Top organisations
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations1
- UNICEF1
Top countries
- Syria2
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