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OHCHR

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

Geneva, Switzerland United Nations System Founded 1993 35 open positions
Based on UNjobnet job posting data from the last 12 months. Updated automatically.

Hiring Activity

35
Active jobs
184
Last 3 months
367
Last 6 months
378
Last 12 months
High
Momentum
Sep 17, 2026
Last posted
Typical posting stays open ~14 days before the deadline.

Top Job Categories (last 12 months)

Top Locations

Duty stations
  • Geneva117
  • Vienna13
  • Bangkok10
  • Nairobi10
  • Panama City10
Countries
  • Switzerland117
  • Ukraine14
  • Austria13
  • Thailand10
  • Kenya10
Mostly HQ-based hiring

Grade / Level Mix

  • G-level 9%
  • NO-level 11%
  • P-1 1%
  • P-2 4%
  • P-3 15%
  • P-4 11%
  • P-5 3%
  • D-1/D-2 1%
  • Consultant 8%
  • Internship 19%
  • Other/Unspecified 18%

Contract Types

Staff position · 54% Internship · 19% Volunteer · 12% Short-term · 8% Consultancy · 8%

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About OHCHR

  • Geneva, Switzerland
  • Founded 1993
  • United Nations System

The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (UN Human Rights) is the leading UN entity on human rights. The General Assembly entrusted both the High Commissioner…

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Latest OHCHR Jobs
Digitization Project Intern
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Geneva (Switzerland)
I-1 Intern
Internship
Posted 2 hours ago Closes 30 Sep 2026
Human Rights intern
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Yaounde (Cameroon)
I-1 Intern
Internship
Posted 2 days ago Closes 28 Sep 2026
Individual Contractor on the Promotion and Protection of the Right to Peaceful Assembly
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
CON
Consultancy
Posted 2 days ago Closes 21 Sep 2026 · 4 days
Individual Contractor for Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) Risk Assessment and Institutional Capacity Review in Kenya
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Kenya
CON
Consultancy
Posted 2 days ago Closes 21 Sep 2026 · 4 days
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Kyiv (Ukraine)
P-3 Mid-level Professional
Staff position Internationallly Recruited
Posted 2 days ago Closes 14 Oct 2026
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