UNHCR Job Circular 2026: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has released a job circular on August 03, 2026. According to the current circular, they are looking for the recruitment of Assistant Information Management Officer Post.
The interested job seekers may download [PDF] official circular notice from the official website (www.unhcr.org). However, you can also go through this article to know more about শরণার্থী জন্য জাতিসংঘের হাই কমিশনার.
UNHCR Job Circular 2026
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is a United Nations agency mandated to aid and protect refugees, forcibly displaced communities, and stateless people, and to assist in their voluntary repatriation, local integration or resettlement to a third country. It is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, with over 18,879 staff working in 138 countries.
| Name of the Organization: | United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) |
| Position: | Assistant Information Management Officer |
| Total Vacancy: | 01 |
| Job Location (City): | Cox’s Bazar |
| Salary: | Negotiable |
| Employment Duration: | Full time |
| Source | Official Website |
Important Dates:
- Deadline of Application: August 15, 2026
- Application Type: Online
Vacancy Details for UNHCR Job Circular 2026:
- 1 year relevant experience with Undergraduate degree; or no experience with Graduate degree; or no experience with Doctorate degree
Relevant Job Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of the UN system and the humanitarian community. Ability to formulate IM-related technical requirements and Operating Procedures. Experience with handling confidential data and demonstrated understanding of different data collection methodologies.
Desirable
- Successful participation in the Operational Data management Learning Programme is desirable. Experience in web design and software development is an asset. Experience with relevant software such as ArcGIS, Mapinfo, SPSS, EpiInfo6, SQL Server, and/or proGres is desirable. Experience with HTML, PHP, ASP and/or Java is an asset.
Functional Skills
DM-Data collection methodologies
DM-Data Management
IM-Statistics Analysis
DM-Data Interoperability
DM-Data science methodologies
(Functional Skills marked with an asterisk* are essential)
Language Requirements
- For International Professional and Field Service jobs: Knowledge of English and UN working language of the duty station if not English.
- For National Professional jobs: Knowledge of English and UN working language of the duty station if not English and local language.
- For General Service jobs: Knowledge of English and/or UN working language of the duty station if not English.
Duties
- – Operationalize country-specific common data standards and promote them with partners, including UNHCR data standards and the IASC Common Operational Datasets.
- – Compile, aggregate and analyze data and information elements required to produce standardized information products and implement data/information collection plans for baseline and context-specific data.
- – Support the operation in the analysis of processed data and information and perform data quality and consistency control.
- – Facilitate the analysis of cross-border information between relevant countries.
- – Assist in training staff involved in information management activities, including data collection and data entry teams.
- – Support and leverage geographic data for map production and use in geographic information systems (GIS).
- – Share UNHCR data with partner agencies and maintain Portal data and information in-line with agreed frequencies.
- – Provide technical Information Management support to Needs Assessment processes, specifically in data collection, processing/collation and analysis.
- – Liaise with partners and represent UNHCR in meetings related to the functions.
- – Make recommendations and provide advice on the technical information management requirements.
- – Assist in training of data entry and data collection teams.
- – Support the identification and management of risks and seek to seize opportunities impacting objectives in the area of responsibility. Ensure decision making in risk based in the functional area of work. Raise risks, issues and concerns to a supervisor or to relevant functional colleague(s).
- – Perform other related duties as required.
How to Apply:
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://unhcr.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Coxs-Bazaar-Bangladesh/Assistant-Information-Management-Officer_JR2668252-1
The Closing Date: August 15, 2026.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Job Circular | Download |
| Official Website | www.unhcr.org |
Contact Details:
- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- House No. N/E (N) 8, Road No. 90, Gulshan 2, 1212 Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Telephone: 8802 5505 1946~1952
- E-mail: BGDDA@unhcr.org
- Official Website: unhcr.org