Humanitarian Affairs Officer

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of the Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA ROLAC) Panama located at Clayton, City of Knowledge has the mission to mobilize and coordinate effective and principled humanitarian action in partnership with national and international actors to: - alleviate human suffering in disasters and emergencies - advocate for the...

Duties and Responsibilities Under the direct supervision of OCHA ROLAC, Coordination Unit, Humanitarian Affairs Officer (P4), working closely with the rest of the OCHA team to facilitate effective Humanitarian Coordination. Within the presented operational context, the AHAO will help strengthen humanitarian coordination, disaster preparedness, and response...

ResponsibilitiesWithin delegated authority, the Humanitarian Affairs Officer will be responsible for the following duties: Conducts frequent (up to 50%) surge and response deployments in support of humanitarian operations in the region and beyond.Advises on overall policy direction on specific issues; and, more generally, reviews and provides advice on a...

Job Description Background Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are core principles at UNDP: we value diversity as an expression of the multiplicity of nations and cultures where we operate, we foster inclusion as a way of ensuring all personnel are empowered to contribute to our mission, and we ensure equity and fairness in all our actions. Taking a 'leave no...

The position is located in the Operations and Advocacy Division (OAD), Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). OCHA is the part of the United Nations Secretariat responsible for bringing together humanitarian actors to ensure a coherent response to emergencies. OCHA also ensures there is a framework within which each actor can contribute...

**The Opportunity This position can be based in**: Panama, Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua or Peru. Regional Humanitarian Access and Security Manager (Deployable) ROLE PURPOSE The postholder will provide high-quality strategic guidance and technical advice, support and capacity-strengthening to Save the Children (SCI) country offices and partners...

The Commercial Banking Officer is responsible for developing new business, underwriting, structuring and the closing of commercial loans, as well as maintaining and servicing an existing portfolio. This Officer represents the Bank in the local community through active participation in community affairs and participates in marketing all of the Bank’s...

Organizational ContextWFP teams are providing life-saving assistance in the region that is affected by drought, floods and conflicts causing displacement and hunger. The World Food Programme Regional Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean based in Panama provides strategic guidance, technical support and direction to WFP country operations in 13...

Job Description (Roles and Responsibilities) The Environment and Economic Policy Officer is a vital role in the British Embassy’s Development and Economic Affairs Team, tasked with managing the climate, economic and education portfolios. The role contains some regional elements and involves co-ordinating with colleagues at other British Embassies in...

JOB PURPOSE Contribute to the implementation of the GLC work plan and the Logistics Cluster strategy for the Americas region to ensure that Logistics Cluster activities at regional level meet the expectations of partners and donors. The Information Management Officer reports to the Regional Logistics Cluster Officer, based in Panama. KEY ACCOUNTABILITES...

Result of Service 1. Substantive technical support provided for the implementation of the project activities as per the respective project work plan. 2. National and regional partners are well informed about relevant disaster preparedness activities undertaken by UNDRR, ECHO and collaborating partners of this project. Regular coordination meetings and...

Job Description Monitoring and Evaluation Officer is accountable for the accomplishment of the stated key end-results by providing professional expertise and assistance in information/data collection, statistics and data analysis, monitoring & evaluation (M&E), preparation of reports, communication and partnership, and in implementing training programmes for...

Job Description As part of the global communications team, you will support the planning, repurposing and development of global IFRC content in Spanish for the IFRC’s new corporate website which will launch in 2021. You will ensure that high-quality content is showcased on ifrc.org, meaning that global messages, issues, emergencies, and resources are...

Under the guidance and direct supervision of the Chief of Business Management Branch, the planning and coordination officer - communication will be responsible for advising and coordinating with the RCO/UN Country Team (UNCT) on strategic and to communications and advocacy related to the UN response and aligned to the UN communications strategy. S/he...

This position is located in the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Regional Office for Central America and the Caribbean within the Americas Section of the Field Operations and Technical Cooperation Division in Panama City, Panama. The Human Rights Officer reports to the Regional Representative for Central America and the Caribbean in...

This post is located in the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Regional Office for Central America, Panama. The Human Rights Officer reports to the Chief of Americas Europe and Central Asia Branch (AECAB), with a secondary reporting line to the Regional Representative. This post is part of the Venezuela Migration...

These temporary positions are located in the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Field Operations and Technical Cooperation Division, within the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (the “Mission”). The incumbent will work under the overall supervision of the Coordinator of the Mission and...

COMPANY PRESENTATION Find in-depth information on careers with OCHA and related cinfo's support on cinfo.ch: **Org. Setting and Reporting** This position-specific job opening is being advertised for the position of Administrative Officer (Head of Administration and Finance Unit) in Panama City, Panama. The incumbent will report to the Head of Office, OCHA...

Responsibilities Within delegated authority, the External Relations Officer will be responsible of the following duties: a) Develops and maintains strategic partnerships with current donors (governments, intergovernmental organizations, UN pooled funds and joint programmes, private donors) in the region, in order to ensure their sustained support to OHCHR's...

How can you make a difference?Within the delegated authority and under the given organizational set-up, the incumbent may be assigned the primarily, shared, or contributory accountabilities for all or part of the following areas of major duties and key end-results.1. Integrated Monitoring, Evaluation & Research Planning (IMEP)Provide technical support to...