HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICER

30 April 2025
Application ends: 13 June 2025
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Job Description

The Human Rights Officer position in the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Pemba, Mozambique, involves supporting the Head of Office with the development and implementation of the OHCHR Country Programme. You will monitor human rights issues, evaluate international human rights instruments, and collaborate with UN agencies and NGOs to ensure human rights are integrated into their programs. Your role also includes team leadership, training junior staff, and fostering collaboration with various stakeholders to enhance human rights standards. Candidates should have an advanced degree in a relevant field and at least seven years of experience in human rights, international relations, or related areas. Fluency in English and Portuguese is essential. šŸŒāœØ THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.