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Assistant Innovation Officer

Kigali, Rwanda💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-14 → 2026-07-31

Core

Establishing and driving country-level activities for digital employment and connectivity initiatives for refugees in Rwanda, focusing on private sector linkages and business-oriented delivery.

Role type

Strategy-level program manager (digital inclusion)

Builds

National platforms, multi-stakeholder working groups, private sector connectivity partnerships, and digital skills/employment linkage programs.

Domain

Humanitarian aid / Digital economy / Refugee integration

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Private sector engagement, multi-stakeholder coordination, program design and rollout, fundraising and business case development, data tracking and reporting, policy engagement, strategic representation in global forums.

Preferred skills

Experience implementing community-facing digital livelihoods, familiarity with Rwanda's telecom and innovation ecosystems, UN system experience, work with youth in displacement settings.

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Convene key players and facilitate multi-stakeholder engagement through a national working group; oversee the design and delivery of a portfolio of activities spanning connectivity infrastructure, digital skills, and employment linkages; support the design and rollout of private sector connectivity partnerships; track and report on progress and document lessons learned; support fundraising efforts by developing pitch decks and business cases; represent UNHCR in strategic forums on digital livelihoods and inclusion.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on program lead

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