Humanitarian Affairs Officer (Remote Volunteer)

About the role

The Humanitarian Affairs Officer is a remote volunteer position supporting White Heart Union’s humanitarian, educational, and community initiatives. The role focuses on engaging with communities, gathering information, and helping implement programs that promote peace, justice, and social support.

Key responsibilities

• Engage with local communities to identify needs and coordinate humanitarian activities.
• Collect, analyse and report on local conditions, providing concise recommendations.
• Organise trainings, facilitate communication among stakeholders, and support capacity‑building workshops.
• Collaborate with volunteers, partners and local authorities to ensure effective humanitarian responses.

Required profile

• Strong community service and engagement experience, with a focus on advocacy and partnership‑building.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, active listening, and cross‑cultural sensitivity.
• Ability to facilitate workshops, share knowledge and build capacity among community members.
• Awareness of safety, conflict prevention and basic security considerations in humanitarian contexts.