Administration Jobs in International Development

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TRAVEL ASSISTANT

United Nations Environment ProgrammeNAIROBI
G-5Management and AdministrationAdministration
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ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

United Nations Peacekeeping Force in CyprusNICOSIA
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STAFF ASSISTANT

Economic Commission for AfricaLUSAKA
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Team Assistant

Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the PacificINCHEON CITY
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ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

United Nations Assistance Mission in AfghanistanKABUL
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ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER

United Nations Environment ProgrammeNAIROBI
P-3Management and AdministrationAdministration
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BENEFITS ASSISTANT

United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund - Pension AdministrationNEW YORK
G-5Management and AdministrationAdministration
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ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Resident Coordinator SystemKAMPALA
G-6Management and AdministrationAdministration
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Human Resources Intern

International Residual Mechanism for Criminal TribunalsARUSHA
I-1Administration
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ASSOCIATE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER

Office of the High Commissioner for Human RightsYAOUNDE
NO-BManagement and AdministrationAdministration
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ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER

Office of the High Commissioner for Human RightsPANAMA CITY
NO-CManagement and AdministrationAdministration
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ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

International Civil Service CommissionNEW YORK
G-5Management and AdministrationAdministration
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STAFF ASSISTANT

Economic Commission for AfricaADDIS ABABA
G-6Management and AdministrationAdministration
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ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Department of Operational SupportBRINDISI
G-5Management and AdministrationAdministration
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ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER

United Nations Human Settlements ProgrammeNAIROBI
P-3Management and AdministrationAdministration
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Operations Officer

United Nations Office on Drugs and CrimeBANGKOK
NO-CManagement and AdministrationAdministration
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FAQs — Administration jobs in international development

What qualifications do I need for Administration jobs in international development?

Most Administration positions require a relevant master's degree, 3–7 years of field experience, and strong written English. French or Spanish is often required for francophone Africa or Latin America programmes. Specialised certifications (e.g., WASH engineering, epidemiology) strengthen applications.

Which organisations hire Administration specialists?

Key employers for Administration roles include UNDP, UNICEF, WHO, WFP, FAO, the World Bank, bilateral donors (USAID, FCDO, GIZ), and international NGOs listed on ReliefWeb. Dev Procure aggregates all their vacancies in one place.

Are Administration jobs mostly field-based or HQ-based?

It depends on career stage. Entry to mid-level Administration roles tend to be field-based in developing countries; senior advisory, policy, and research positions are more commonly based in Geneva, New York, Washington D.C., or London.