UNHCR Vacancy in Kigali: HR Associate Role to Support Refugee Operations
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has announced a vacancy for a Human Resources Associate position in Kigali, Rwanda. This role is part of the General Service category and is a temporary assignment from August 7 to August 31, 2026. The HR Associate will support UNHCR's People Strategy, contributing to the implementation of strategic HR priorities and the transformation of the Division of Human Resources into a strategic business partner. The position involves operational support, workforce planning, talent acquisition, and policy implementation. The HR Associate will also assist in security and medical evacuations, administer medical insurance for local staff, and ensure compliance with UNHCR's HR policies. The role requires three years of relevant experience with a high school diploma or two years with a bachelor's degree.