Assistant Human Rights Officer

OHCHR

Geneva, Switzerland

In-office entry-level

Description

The Assistant Human Rights Officer will support the Human Rights Council Branch by assisting in the organization of sessions, drafting documents, and providing administrative support. The role involves working closely with the Secretary of the Human Rights Council and its subsidiary bodies. The position is based in Geneva, Switzerland, and offers a unique opportunity for individuals from developing economies to contribute to international human rights mechanisms.

Skills Required

Organization of sessions, Drafting documents, Administrative support, Analytical writing, Communication, Teamwork, Knowledge of human rights mechanisms, Problem-solving, Ability to work independently, Research

Benefits

Medical and life insurance: Cigna Private Insurance; Annual leave: 2.5 days per month; Access to UNV's learning and career development resources; Comprehensive coverage for health, life and malicious acts for the UN Volunteer only.

Job Details
Compensation:
Volunteer Living Allowance (Per month) apx.: USD 3044.59; Entry lump sum (one-time payment): USD 3500; Exit allowance for each month served.
Work Schedule:
In-office
Seniority:
entry-level
Degree Required:
Under Graduate
Posted:
2026-02-28 09:05:20
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