Human Rights Officer, NOC
Quick answer
The United Nations Mission Integrated Office in Haiti is hiring a Human Rights Officer, NOC, in PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, to support the implementation of BINUH’s mandate, with a focus on human rights monitoring and reporting. The position is temporary and requires an advanced degree and relevant experience.
- Role
- Human Rights Officer, NOC
- Organization
- United Nations Mission Integrated Office in Haiti
- Location
- PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
The role
The Human Rights Officer will support the work on assigned human rights activities, ensuring the implementation of BINUH’s mandate, including monitoring, documentation, analysis, and reporting on human rights and international humanitarian law.
What you'll do
- Conduct substantive monitoring of the implementation of human rights and international humanitarian law
- Collect, document, and analyze evidence-based information on civil, cultural, economic, social, and political rights
- Draft, review, and disseminate human rights reports, briefings, and other communications
- Advise or support national counterparts to draft technical inputs for constitutions, legislation, and security-sector reforms
- Design and deliver human rights capacity-building programmes for State institutions, security forces, NHRIs, civil society, and other stakeholders
- Contribute substantively to human rights mainstreaming efforts
What it takes
- An advanced university degree in human rights, law, political science, international relations, social sciences, economics, public policy, sustainable development, humanitarian affairs, or related field
- A minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible experience in human rights or related areas
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience in human rights monitoring and investigation
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience in conducting remote human rights monitoring
- Fluency in French and Creole Haiti
- Ability to work in a multicultural environment and handle sensitive information with discretion
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include an advanced degree in human rights or a related field, 5 years of experience in human rights, fluency in French and Creole Haiti, and relevant experience in human rights monitoring and investigation.
How do I apply?
Applications can be submitted through the UN job portal at the provided link until September 9, 2026.
How to apply
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