INFORMATION MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT, G5 Job ID : 276793

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This position is located in the Information Systems Section, within the Humanitarian Sector Division of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). OCHA is part of the United Nations Secretariat responsible for bringing together humanitarian actors to ensure a coherent response to emergencies. OCHA also ensures there is a framework within which each actor can contribute to the overall response efforts. OCHA's mission is to mobilize and coordinate effective and principled humanitarian action in partnership with national and international actors in order to alleviate human suffering in disasters and emergencies; advocate the rights of people in need; promote preparedness and prevention and facilitate sustainable solutions. Managing information during emergencies is crucial, providing reliable data on affected populations and their urgent needs. Accurate information and data are critical for a rapid, effective, coordinated and principled humanitarian response. OCHA’s digital products serve as central hubs for information management services to the entire humanitarian community. Its team monitors and collects information from more than 4,000 key sources, including humanitarian agencies at the international and local levels, governments, think-tanks and research institutions, and the media. Products include maps, graphics, situation reports, and humanitarian bulletins. This position-specific job opening is being advertised for the position of Information Management Assistant and is located in Nairobi, Kenya. Under the overall guidance of the Chief of Section, the incumbent reports to the Editor (P3).
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