Humanitarian Affairs Jobs in International Development
Browse international development jobs in the Humanitarian Affairs sector. Roles are posted daily from UNDP, UNICEF, WHO, ReliefWeb, and 200+ other sources.
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Senior Protection Legal Officer
Head of Office
INTERN - HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS
Intern
Sector-specific Gender Consultant on Digitalization
Disability Inclusion Support
Humanitarian Affairs Officer
HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS OFFICER
HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS OFFICER/HEAD OF OFFICE
Humanitarian Affairs Officer/ Anticipatory Approach
Humanitarian Affairs Officer/ Anticipatory Approach
Humanitarian Affairs Officer/ Accountability and Impact Team (AIT) Liaison
SENIOR HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS OFFICER / SENIOR RISK ADVISER
Humanitarian Affairs Officer/ Anticipatory Approach
Humanitarian Affairs Officer
Technical Specialist Consultant
Sector-specific Gender Consultant
Humanitarian Affairs Officer/Pooled Fund Manager (Envelope Manager)
HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS OFFICER (COMPLIANCE AND RISK MANAGEMENT)
Associate Humanitarian Affairs Officer
Humanitarian Affairs Officer/ Accountability and Impact Team (AIT) Liaison
HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS OFFICER / HEAD OF SUB-OFFICE
HEAD OF OFFICE
FAQs — Humanitarian Affairs jobs in international development
What qualifications do I need for Humanitarian Affairs jobs in international development?
Most Humanitarian Affairs 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 Humanitarian Affairs specialists?
Key employers for Humanitarian Affairs 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 Humanitarian Affairs jobs mostly field-based or HQ-based?
It depends on career stage. Entry to mid-level Humanitarian Affairs 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.