HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICER (TJO)
Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights · GENEVA · P-3 · Apply by October 12, 2026
About this role
Org. Setting and Reporting This position is located in the Global Alliance Unit, in the Executive Direction and Management Division (EDM) of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Geneva, Switzerland. The incumbent reports to the Coordinator of the Global Alliance for Human Rights, a time-bound initiative to mobilize support for human rights marking the 80th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.This is a temporary position that contributes substantively to the development, coordination, and operationalization of the Global Alliance's strategic objectives, including stakeholder engagement, advocacy, innovation, digital project management, and substantive human rights engagement. Responsibilities Within delegated authority, the Human Rights Officer will be responsible for the following duties: ● Develop and curate partnership-building activities for the Global Alliance for Human Rights, including supporting the identification, development, and maintenance of partnerships with a wide range of stakeholders and donors, under the guidance of senior staff. ● Supports assigned catalytic initiatives and activations of the Global Alliance for…