Assistant Livelihood and Economic Inclusion Officer
Quick answer
UNHCR is hiring a junior Assistant Livelihood and Economic Inclusion Officer in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to support the strategic vision of aligning livelihoods and economic inclusion efforts with the Global Compact on Refugees.
- Role
- Assistant Livelihood and Economic Inclusion Officer
- Organization
- UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees)
- Location
- Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Development & Fundraising
The role
The Assistant Livelihood and Economic Inclusion Officer will support in operationalizing the strategic vision to align livelihoods and economic inclusion efforts with the Global Compact on Refugees (GCR).
What you'll do
- Explore partnerships to facilitate the economic inclusion of refugees
- Work with multi-functional teams to assess legal frameworks for work rights
- Build databases for information sharing among stakeholders
- Conduct assessments and surveys to identify investment opportunities
- Support livelihoods interventions to ensure market-based approaches
What it takes
- 1 year relevant experience with Undergraduate degree; or no experience with Graduate degree; or no experience with Doctorate degree
- Experience in facilitating the economic inclusion of vulnerable groups
- Knowledge about latest development in the livelihoods sector, including broader UN processes on SDGs and GCR
- Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and reporting
- Experience in developing and delivering livelihood trainings
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
What is the compensation package?
Compensation details are not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include 1 year relevant experience with an Undergraduate degree, expertise in coordination and working with mixed situations, strong reporting skills, and proficiency in data collection and analysis.
How can I apply for this position?
Shortlisted candidates may be invited to undertake written or oral tests. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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