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United Nations Development Programme – United Nations

Legal, Human Rights & Protection Professionals, Jamaica Talent Pool

United Nations Development Programme – United Nations

  • Kingston and St. Andrew / St. Catherine / St. Elizabeth
  • 25000 - 35000
  • Permanent full-time
  • Updated 23/04/2026
  • HR

Jamaica Has the Talent. The UN Needs It. UNV is inviting qualified Jamaican professionals in legal, protection, child rights, refugee support and governance fields to join our national talent pool for anticipated UN opportunities in Jamaica.

More detailed Job Description (adjusted):

Jamaica Has the Talent. The UN Needs It.

The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme is inviting qualified Jamaican professionals to register now as new United Nations opportunities are anticipated this May in Jamaica.

We are strengthening our national talent pool for future opportunities that may support UN initiatives in:

  • Human Rights
  • Child Protection
  • Refugee Protection
  • Judicial Affairs
  • Political Affairs
  • Civil Affairs
  • Electoral Support
  • Governance and Rule of Law
  • Community Protection
  • Legal Advisory Services

By registering early, you can be ready to apply when relevant opportunities are announced.

Why Join?

UN Volunteer opportunities in Jamaica may include:

  • Monthly Living Allowance ranging from JMD 235,000 to JMD 329,000
  • Insurance coverage
  • Annual leave
  • Learning opportunities
  • Valuable professional experience within the United Nations system
  • Meaningful work supporting Jamaica’s development

Who Should Apply?

Jamaican nationals with relevant qualifications and experience in legal affairs, governance, public policy, protection, human rights, justice or related sectors.

Register Today: https://app.unv.org/

Ref: CJ UNV-Legal-0526

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