Quaker United Nations Office is looking for a Programme Assistant (2 positions)

Applications are now open for 2026 Programme Assistants in Geneva

25th March 2026

QUNO’s office in Geneva is now accepting applications for Programme Assistants to join our Human Impacts of Climate Change (HICC) and Human Rights & Refugees (HRR) Programmes.

The exciting Programme Assistant opportunity challenges young professionals (typically recent graduates of undergraduate or graduate education levels) to take on active roles in QUNO’s work interacting with the United Nations. In this yearlong paid position, candidates will join with other QUNO staff to drive work on our key areas of focus, learn the landscape of administration at the QUNO offices and Quaker House, and lead the next cohort of Quaker United Nations Summer School (QUNSS) students. To learn more about the specific responsibilities and compensation for both the HICC and HRR Programme Assistant roles, please view the job descriptions below.

To apply, use the HICC and HRR application forms below and follow the instructions to submit your materials. Applications close on 8 May 2026.

Areas of work: Geneva | Human Impacts of Climate Change | Human Rights & Refugees

• Download QUNO HICC PA JOB DESCRIPTION 2026-27 FINAL
• Download QUNO HRR PA job description 2026-2027 FINAL
• Download QUNO HICC PA application form 2026-27
• Download QUNO HRR PA application form 2026-27

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