Administrative and Human Resources Assistant
Quick answer
UNOCHA is hiring an in-office Administrative and Human Resources Assistant in Jerusalem, State of Palestine, paying 5400 ILS monthly to support recruitment and general administrative operations.
- Role
- Administrative and Human Resources Assistant
- Organization
- UNOCHA
- Location
- Jerusalem, State of Palestine
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- 5400 ILS monthly
- Category
- Human Resources
The role
The UNOCHA office in the occupied Palestinian territory is seeking an Administrative and Human Resources Assistant to support critical inter-agency coordination and humanitarian efforts. The role involves managing end-to-end recruitment processes, maintaining staffing tables, and overseeing general administrative duties such as petty cash and cost recovery monitoring. The incumbent will work within a multicultural team to ensure adherence to UN rules and procedures while facilitating effective office operations. This position requires strong organizational skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and the ability to operate effectively in a challenging humanitarian environment.
What you'll do
- Coordinate the full recruitment cycle including vacancy announcements, applicant screening, and interview reporting.
- Maintain and update organizational staffing tables and digital recruitment tracking databases.
- Perform general administrative tasks including petty cash management and cost-sharing calculations.
- Conduct onboarding processes and exit interviews for staff members.
- Prepare periodic HR statistical reports using Excel and other office tools.
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
- At least 2 years of professional experience in Human Resources or general administration.
- Proven proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and database management.
- Strong ability to work independently and as part of a multicultural team.
- Demonstrated cultural sensitivity and ability to adapt to challenging environments.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
National UN Volunteers are covered by a medical insurance plan.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located?
This position is based in Jerusalem, State of Palestine.
What is the compensation for this role?
The position provides a Volunteer Living Allowance (VLA) of 5400 ILS paid on a monthly basis.
What are the core qualifications required?
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree and at least two years of experience in HR and general administration, along with strong proficiency in Microsoft Office.
How do I apply for this position?
The provided job description does not specify an application deadline or a link; please check the official UN Volunteer portal for submission instructions.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNOCHA's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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