KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT OFFICER (Fixed - Term Limited)
Quick answer
The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) is hiring a Knowledge Management Officer in Kabul, Afghanistan to support community-centered approaches to adequate housing/shelter with secure tenure and increased access to basic services.
- Role
- KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT OFFICER (Fixed - Term Limited)
- Organization
- United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)
- Location
- KABUL, Afghanistan
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Knowledge Management Officer will support UN-Habitat Afghanistan office to increase the understanding, advocate and mobilize resources for increased implementation of a community-centered approaches to adequate housing/shelter with secure tenure, increased access to basic services and advance disaster-resilience of communities and infrastructure, focusing on people in vulnerable situations living in urban informal settlements across the countries and in settlements of all sizes.
What you'll do
- Support project teams for an effective and efficient execution of selected projects and programmes as envisaged in project documents, including work plans, budgets and logical framework, by providing advisory support to projects including field monitoring missions, and coordination.
- Participate in the development, resource mobilisation, implementation, and donor reporting of projects and programmes.
- Monitor progress and analyze impacts and results of the implementation with reviewing relevant documents and reports for adequate donor reporting and advocacy.
What it takes
- Advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in international relations, Media Communications, social sciences relevant to development and management of human settlements or related field is required.
- A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in human settlements programmes in crises or displacement contexts is required.
- Experience in human settlements development fields, partnerships and donor relationship, projects/programmes management or design is required.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Kabul, Afghanistan.
What is the compensation for this position?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
How do I apply for this position?
You can apply through the UN's online recruitment platform, inspira. The application deadline is 08/04/2026.
What are the key qualifications required for this role?
Key qualifications include an advanced university degree in international relations or related fields and at least five years of experience in human settlements programmes in crises or displacement contexts.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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