Vacancy title:
Director, Humanitarian Sector Division, D2

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Management, Social Services & Nonprofit, Civil & Government]

Jobs at:
United Nations

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, August 21 2026

Duty Station:
GENEVA | Lusaka

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, July 21 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Org. Setting and Reporting

This position is located in the Humanitarian Sector Division (HSD) of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). OCHA’s mission is to mobilize and coordinate effective and principled humanitarian action in partnership with national and international actors to reduce human suffering in disasters and emergencies; support the rights of people in need; promote preparedness and prevention; and facilitate sustainable solutions. The Division plays a central role in advancing the Humanitarian Reset, ensuring that humanitarian coordination and policy work is streamlined, country-focused, and fit for purpose. Through simplified structures and closer linkages across operational, policy, and data functions, the Division promotes a coherent, efficient, and impactful humanitarian system. The Director works under the overall strategic guidance of the Under-Secretary-General/Emergency Relief Coordinator (USG/ERC) and the direct supervision of the Assistant Secretary-General/Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator (ASG/DERC).

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: postgraduate degree

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