Programme Management Assistant at United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) - Kenya
Recruiter: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
About United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
TheUnited Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world's environmental agenda, promotes coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development, and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment. Established in 1972, UNEP works with governments, civil society, businesses and other UN entities to address critical environmental challenges including climate change, ecosystem degradation, chemicals and waste management, and environmental governance. UNEP's mission is to provide leadership and encourage partnership in caring for the environment by inspiring, informing, and enabling nations and peoples to improve their quality of life without compromising that of future generations.
Job Summary
This position offers an opportunity to contribute to programme management assistant within United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)'s important work in environmental protection, climate action, and sustainable development. Working in Kenya, you will collaborate with international colleagues and partners to address global challenges and promote sustainable development. This role provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth while making a meaningful contribution to international cooperation and global peace and security.
Requirements
- Advanced university degree in relevant field
- Relevant work experience in international development
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in English (working language of the Secretariat)
Skills
- Project management and coordination
- Research and analytical capabilities
- Cross-cultural communication
- Computer literacy and database management
Key Details
- Job Title:Programme Management Assistant
- Grade:G-6
- Location:Nairobi, Kenya
- Department:United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
- Contract Type:General Service and Related Categories
- Estimated Salary Range:$50,400 - $86,400 USD annually
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted through the official UN careers portal. Female candidates and candidates from underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
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