NGO Jobs in Somalia: Your Gateway to Humanitarian Careers
Somalia’s NGO and humanitarian sector is one of the largest employers in the country. International agencies, UN organisations and local non-profits constantly recruit programme managers, field officers, M&E specialists, finance and logistics staff, and community mobilisers based in Mogadishu, Hargeisa, Baidoa, Kismayo, Garowe and other cities.
Who Hires NGO Staff in Somalia?
Opportunities come from UN agencies (UNICEF, UNDP, WFP, UNHCR, WHO, FAO), international NGOs (IRC, Save the Children, Oxfam, Mercy Corps, NRC, ACTED), and a growing number of respected Somali NGOs working in health, education, water and sanitation, protection and food security.
Common NGO Jobs in Somalia
- Project Manager and Programme Coordinator
- Field Officer and Community Mobiliser
- Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Officer
- Finance and Grants Officer
- Logistics and Procurement Officer
- WASH, Health and Nutrition Officers
- Protection and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Officer
- Translator, Driver and Office Assistant
How to Apply for NGO Jobs in Somalia
Use the search box above to browse live openings, filter by category and job type, then follow the application instructions on each listing. Most NGOs require a CV, a cover letter and copies of your certificates. Somali language skills are often an advantage for community-facing roles.
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New NGO jobs in Somalia are posted regularly on Shaqodoon. Check back often, create your profile, and apply before the closing date to give yourself the best chance of being shortlisted.