20 Job Opportunities for Development Professionals Worldwide

1. Project Coordination Analyst (Fiji)

The Project Coordination Analyst reports to the Project Manager for Parliamentary Development (Fiji MCO) and the Chief Technical Advisor (CTA) for the Vanuatu Electoral Environment Project. This role is divided equally between both projects, ensuring that all responsibilities apply to each.The analyst is responsible for coordinating efficient project planning and execution

Click Her for more detail /Deadline: February 21, 2025

2. Project Management Support- Senior Officer , Jakarta, Indonesia

The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is seeking a Project Management Support Senior Officer in Jakarta, Indonesia, to assist in managing the Southeast Asia Regional Program on Combating Marine Plastics (SEA-MaP). This role involves supporting project planning, coordination, monitoring, and reporting, with a focus on reducing marine plastic pollution across ASEAN member states. Key responsibilities include preparing project reports, coordinating with stakeholders, overseeing project monitoring, and maintaining knowledge management systems. Candidates should possess an advanced university degree in project management, environmental science, or a related field, along with at least two years of relevant experience. Proficiency in English is required, and familiarity with the ASEAN framework and environmental sustainability issues is advantageous

Click Here for more details / Deadline: February 22 2025

3. Gender Equality and Inclusion Officer ( Sokoto, Nigeria)

Plan International, a global nonprofit committed to children’s rights for over 75 years, is seeking a Gender Equality and Inclusion Officer for the ASPIRE project in Sokoto. This 5-year initiative, funded by Global Affairs Canada, aims to improve sexual and reproductive health rights for adolescents. The officer will support gender-sensitive programming, ensuring alignment with national and donor commitments. Applicants should have a degree in social sciences or gender studies (a master’s is a plus) and at least three years of experience in gender-transformative projects

Click here for more details / deadline February 16, 2025

4. National Action Lead (Home based, Remote)

The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is hiring a National Action Lead to support the Forest & Climate Leaders’ Partnership (FCLP) in its mission to halt and reverse forest loss by 2030. This remote role focuses on leading Pillar 3—National Climate and Forests Action, engaging with governments and partners to drive impactful policy implementation. The ideal candidate will have expertise in climate policy, forest conservation, and high-level stakeholder engagement. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Click here for more details/Deadline:February 16,2025

5. Grants Analyst (Corporate Retainer, multiple positions), Home based, Remote

The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is seeking multiple Grants Analysts (Corporate Retainer) for remote, home-based positions. These roles support UNOPS in grant management by providing technical analysis, policy guidance, compliance monitoring, and capacity building for implementing partners. The positions are part of a corporate retainer pool, meaning work is assigned on an as-needed basis, with no guarantee of minimum service requests. Candidates must have at least two years of experience in grant management, report writing, stakeholder capacity assessment, and training development. Fluency in English is required, while proficiency in additional UN languages is an add advantage.

Click here for more details / Deadline:March 6, 2025

6, HR Policies Referent ( Paris)

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is seeking an HR Policies Referent to support its Field Policies and Tools (POT) unit in managing HR policies and frameworks for its global operations. The role involves drafting HR policies, advising field teams, ensuring compliance with labor laws, and contributing to knowledge sharing and staff training. Candidates should have at least three years of senior HR experience, preferably in an international NGO, with strong analytical and negotiation skills. The position is a full-time, 12-month contract, based in Paris or a country within the CET time zone.

Click here more detail/Deadline:February 16,2025

7. Project Manager (Local Roster), Kyiv, Ukraine

The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is seeking a Project Manager for its Kyiv, Ukraine office, with applications closing on February 23, 2025. This role involves overseeing project operations, ensuring timely delivery within set parameters, and managing stakeholder engagement. Candidates should possess a master’s degree in fields like Business Administration or International Relations, along with at least five years of relevant experience. Fluency in both English and Ukrainian is mandatory. This position is open to Ukrainian nationals and individuals with valid residence or work permits in Ukraine.

Click Here for more details / Deadline:February 23, 2025

8. Project Manager (Transactional projects), Dakar, Senegal

The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is seeking a Project Manager for Transactional Projects in Dakar, Senegal. This role involves managing daily project operations, ensuring timely and quality delivery of outputs, and maintaining effective relationships with donors, partners, and beneficiaries. Key responsibilities include developing implementation plans, overseeing resource utilization, embedding sustainability dimensions, and managing stakeholder engagement. Candidates should possess an advanced university degree in Project Management, Business Administration, International Relations, or a related field, along with a minimum of five years’ project management experience, preferably with knowledge in HR, procurement, or fund management. Fluency in both French and English is required. 

Click Here for more details / Deadline: February 24, 2025

9. Intern – Programme Management, New York, United States

The United Nations Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS) is offering an internship in Programme Management at its New York office, starting in May 2025 for a minimum of 3 months, with a possible extension up to 6 months based on performance and organizational needs. This unpaid opportunity invites graduate students in fields such as political or social sciences, development, economics, international affairs, and related disciplines to gain hands-on experience in a multicultural environment. Interns will support evaluation projects by conducting background research, collecting and analyzing qualitative and quantitative data, and assisting in various ad-hoc activities. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required, while familiarity with data analysis tools like NVIVO, Stata, and Power BI is desirable. Fluency in English is mandatory, with knowledge of French and/or Spanish considered as an added advantage.

Click here for more details/ Deadline: February 27, 2025

10. Regional Coordinator in Gender and Diversity Policies in Education Unions, San José, Costa Rica

Education International seeks a Regional Coordinator in Gender and Diversity Policies in Education Unions to work in San José, Costa Rica. The position supports education unions in Latin America to integrate gender and diversity policies into union governance, training, and negotiations. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in union advocacy, social justice, and institutional strengthening, along with strong coordination and facilitation skills. Responsibilities include strategy development, training, research oversight, and stakeholder engagement. Applicants must be fluent in Spanish and English and legally authorized to work in Costa Rica. 

Click Here for More details /Deadline: February 23, 2025

11. Project Management Specialist ,Abuja, Nigeria

The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) is hiring a Project Management Specialist in Abuja, Nigeria. The role involves overseeing technical assistance operations, monitoring project implementation, and ensuring compliance with financial and procurement policies. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Engineering, or Economics, with at least five years of experience in development projects. Proficiency in English and French is required.

Click Here for More details / Deadline: February 19, 2025

12. Field Coordinator, Morombé, Madagascar

Islamic Relief France is hiring a Field Coordinator in Morombé, Madagascar, to oversee project implementation, team management, and budget monitoring. The role requires at least three years of NGO field experience and strong skills in project coordination, logistics, and partnership management. Fluency in French is essential, while English and Malagasy are assets. The 6-month renewable contract includes health insurance, repatriation coverage, and travel benefits.

Click Here for more details / March 6, 2025

13. Development Manager – REMOTE

The Armed Conflict Location & Event Data (ACLED) organization is seeking a Development Manager to join its Grants and Development team. This fully remote role involves managing donor relationships, overseeing grant coordination, and supporting fundraising efforts. Responsibilities include creating stewardship plans, maintaining donor engagement, supervising grant administration, and ensuring compliance with donor regulations. Ideal candidates should have at least five years of experience in donor relations, project management, or fundraising—preferably in the nonprofit sector—along with strong communication and organizational skills. PRINCE2 certification is a plus. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so interested candidates should apply early.

Click Here for more details / Deadline: February 23, 2025

14. National Project Coordinator , Maputo, Mozambique

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is seeking a National Project Coordinator in Maputo, Mozambique, to lead efforts in strengthening fisheries monitoring, control, and surveillance (MCS) in the country’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). The project aims to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, ensuring sustainable fisheries management, food security, and marine ecosystem conservation. The coordinator will oversee project implementation, coordinate with government and law enforcement agencies, and engage local fishing communities in monitoring efforts. Applicants must have a relevant university degree, seven years of experience in the fisheries sector or natural resources law enforcement, and fluency in English and Portuguese.

Click Here for more details / Deadline : February 27, 2025

15. Social & Behavior Change Specialist Polio P3 , Abuja, Nigeria

UNICEF seeks a Social & Behavior Change Specialist (Polio) for a temporary P3 appointment in Abuja, Nigeria. This role involves designing and implementing social and behavior change (SBC) strategies to support the National Polio Emergency Action Plan. Responsibilities include advocacy, communication, and social mobilization efforts to increase immunization uptake and curb polio outbreaks. The specialist will collaborate with national and international stakeholders, ensuring effective engagement and execution of polio eradication initiatives. Candidates should have an advanced degree in relevant fields, at least seven years of experience, and expertise in public health communication and emergency response.

Click Here for more details / Deadline: February 21

16. Assistant Public Health Officer (N), Kassala, Sudan

The UNHCR is seeking an Assistant Public Health Officer in Kassala, Sudan, to support refugee health programs and promote access to national healthcare systems. This hardship post (E level) is a non-family duty station with a residential location in Nairobi, Kenya. Responsibilities include emergency health response, disease outbreak management, reproductive health, nutrition, mental health, and advocacy for refugee inclusion in national health coverage. Applicants should have a degree in Medicine, Public Health, Epidemiology, or Nursing, with at least one year of relevant experience. Strong coordination, leadership, and data analysis skills are essential.

Click Here for more details / Deadline :February 21, 2025

17. HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICER – (TJO), Monrovia, Liberia

The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Monrovia, Liberia, is seeking a Human Rights Officer (P-4) for a temporary role. The officer will oversee a project aimed at strengthening government and national stakeholders’ capacity for transitional justice, accountability, and reconciliation in Liberia. Responsibilities include ensuring a Human Rights-Based Approach (HRBA), supporting the establishment of the War and Economic Crimes Court, and providing technical advice to government and civil society groups. Candidates must have an advanced degree in law, human rights, or a related field, with at least seven years of relevant experience. Fluency in English is required, and knowledge of French is an asset. The role requires expertise in human rights training, transitional justice, and data analysis for informed decision-making.  

Click here for more details / Deadline: February 19, 2025

18. Associate Programme Management Officer, Nairobi, Kenya

  The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is hiring an Associate Programme Management Officer (P-2) in Nairobi to support freshwater ecosystems and wetlands management. The role involves research, policy coordination, consulting, writing reports, organizing events, and participating in field missions. Applicants need a master’s degree in environmental management or a related field (or a bachelor’s with two years of experience). Fluency in English is required, and proficiency in another UN language is an advantage. The position is for an initial one-year term, with possible extensions based on mandate and funding.

Click Here for more details / Deadline: March 11, 2025

19.. Humanitarian Programming Assistant, Brussels, Belgium

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is hiring a Humanitarian Programming Assistant (EU Liaison) in Brussels, Belgium. This role supports IOM’s engagement with the European Union on humanitarian response and recovery, assisting with strategic engagement, technical support to regional and country offices, and knowledge management. Key responsibilities include monitoring EU policies, supporting advocacy efforts, reviewing EU-funded projects, ensuring donor compliance, and facilitating capacity-building initiatives. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree and two years of experience (or a high school diploma with four years of experience), strong analytical and writing skills, and knowledge of EU institutions and program management. Fluency in English is required; French or Spanish is an advantage.

Click Here for more details / Deadline : February 21, 2025

20. GEF Project Specialist II, Nairobi, Kenya

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is seeking a home-based consultant to support climate change reporting in Francophone Africa, focusing on Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Small Island Developing States (SIDS). The role involves building the capacity of national teams to prepare high-quality National Communications (NCs), Biennial Update Reports (BURs), and Biennial Transparency Reports (BTRs) under the UNFCCC and Paris Agreement. Key responsibilities include providing guidance on project management, expert recruitment, and report preparation, while facilitating coordination between UNEP and national governments. Candidates should have a Master’s degree in environmental or related fields, at least 5 years of experience in project administration, and fluency in both English and French.

Click Here for more details / Deadline: February 21, 2025