The UNHCR has initiated a recruitment exercise and is currently accepting applications from eligible and qualified candidates. If you have been looking to work with a reputable non-governmental organization, then this is an excellent opportunity for you. This article aims to provide practical information on how to apply for the 2023 UNHCR recruitment via the UNHCR career page.
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is seeking applications from talented individuals who possess the necessary qualifications and experience to fill various roles. The recruitment portal, www.unhcr.org, is the official platform where interested candidates can access the application form and submit their applications.
Has UNHCR Recruitment 2023 Started?
Yes, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) recruitment 2023 has commenced. Interested persons can access the application form via www.unhcr.org.
Don’t rush to the application portal yet, it is important you learn about the recruitment process before advancing to the job form.
The application process is straightforward and can be completed within a few steps. Applicants are required to fill in their personal details, educational qualifications, work experience, and other relevant information. They must also attach their CV and a cover letter highlighting their skills, achievements, and suitability for the role.
The deadline for submitting applications for the UNHCR recruitment exercise is yet to be announced. Therefore, interested candidates are advised to keep an eye on the UNHCR career page for updates and announcements.
SEE: NPC Recruitment Application Form 2023/2024 Portal www.nationalpopulation.gov.ng
The UNHCR recruitment exercise follows a strict and rigorous selection process designed to ensure that only the most qualified and suitable candidates are selected for the roles. Successful candidates will be contacted for further assessments and interviews.
Just in case you ask who is eligible to apply for UNHCR recruitment, persons who possess the job requirements from any of the 36 states, including the FCT, can apply.
UNHCR Job Vacancies, 2023
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees seeks to employ suitable candidates for the vacant positions below.
- Assistant Development Officer
- Associate Human Resource Officer
- Community-Based Protection Associate
- Assistant Protection Officer
- Assistant Information Management Officer
Requirements for UNHCR Recruitment, 2023
- Prospective applicant must be a Nigerian
- Candidate applying must have an acceptable means of identification like National ID card or international passport
- Applicant should have an up-to-date curriculum vitae (CV)
- Applicant must have an at least five (5) credits in either WAEC/GCE/NEC or NABTEB including English Language and Mathematics in not more than (2) sittings
- Applicant should have either HND, degree or equivalent from a recognized institution in Nigeria
- Candidate should possess either NYSC discharge or exclusion certificate
- Applicant should be a member of relevant professional bodies
- Ability to think strategically and holistically
- Very good problem-solving skills
- Excellent leadership and people management skills
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated ability to pay adequate attention to detail
- Candidate should be willing to relocate to any part of the country if need be
- Candidate applying should have good team spirit
- He or she should be able to work with less or no supervision
- Applicant should also have sound knowledge of the position he or she is applying for
- Candidate with reasonable working experience have an added advantage.
How to Apply for UNHCR Recruitment 2023
- Go to https://www.unhcr.org/ng/careers-with-unhcr-in-nigeria
- Select the position you wish to apply
- Fill the online application form
- Scan and upload required documents
- Proofread your application and then submit
Ensure you keep to the application instructions, the documents you scan and upload should be in commiseration with the stipulated size (not more than 2 MB).
UNHCR Recruitment Closing Date
The closing date for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) recruitment is still ongoing…
Applicants are to fill and submit the online application form on or before this deadline to avoid disqualification. Note that if you start the application process without completion, it would be disregarded.