UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency continues scaling up its capacity to deliver protection, shelter, material and cash assistance in Ukraine, working closely with local authorities and humanitarian partners. Join us in delivering life-saving assistance to reach millions who are in need.

UNHCR is currently hiring at the local level – national officer and general services positions are advertised and opened for applications until 23 August 2022 midnight (Geneva Time). Contract modalities include Fixed-Term Appointments and Temporary Appointments.

Duty stations: Kyiv, Lviv, Uzhhorod,  Vinnytsia, and Dnipro.

Areas of expertise that UNHCR operation in Ukraine is looking for includes:

  • Protection
  • Information Management
  • Field
  • Registration
  • Programme
  • Administration and HR
  • Supply
  • Driver
  • IT and Data Management
  • Shelter
  • CCCM
  • Cluster Coordination
  • Others

We encourage interested candidates to check the full list of open UNHCR vacancies at unhcr.org/careers and search by country “Ukraine”.

Please refer to the MSRP technical guide for understanding of the application process: MSRP technical guide for external applicants

Please also review the common Operational Context for all UNHCR vacancies in Ukraine: Operational Context for Ukraine

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. UNHCR does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, processing, training, etc.). Shortlisted candidates may be required to sit for written test and/or oral interview.

UNHCR is committed to diversity and welcomes applications from qualified candidates regardless of disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, race, color or ethnic and national origins, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.

UNHCR has a ZERO TOLERANCE policy on sexual exploitation and abuse, and sexual harassment. Successful candidates will be subject to mandatory UN Sexual Exploitation and Abuse and Sexual Harassment clearance check prior to receiving an offer.

UNHCR does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview meeting, processing, training or any other fees). All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality.

Join us in building better futures for people forced to flee!