At the moment, MSF is not accepting applications for Humanitarian affairs officers. Please keep checking back on our website to see when we are recruiting for this position again.
Working as a humanitarian affairs officers (HAO) with MSF can be tough but hugely rewarding.
HAOs help MSF to expose the impact that conflict and neglect have on the people we serve and to advocate for them. They also ensure we maintain access to our patients. From carefully building a sensitive advocacy strategy to writing reports on the exclusion of certain communities from medical care, the role of an HAO is incredibly varied.
Our HAOs are usually based in the capital city with frequent travel to our projects, and are responsible for gathering information from all actors involved in the situation they are working in. They then use this to strategically advise on how MSF operates and communicates in situations that jeopardise our access to patients, our voice and our principles.
An HAO will be responsible for some or all of the following: