Today’s global environmental challenges can be overcome but only with the best and the brightest on our team.
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) regularly seeks qualified professionals in a wide range of fields. The UNEP workforce is made up of different categories and levels of personnel, consultants, UN Volunteers and interns. Some posts are temporary in nature.
Over 2000 people, led by the Executive Director and Senior Management Team, are involved in the implementation of UNEP’s Medium-Term Strategy. They work at UNEP’s headquarters in Nairobi, Multilateral Environment Agreements and country offices around the world.
UNEP is committed to:
- The United Nations-wide Gender Parity Strategy.
- The UN Secretariat’s Geographical Diversity Strategy and
- The UN Disability Inclusion Strategy.
View current and recent vacancies below:
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UNEP does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview meeting, processing, or training). UNEP does not concern itself with information on applicants’ bank accounts. See more on employment-related fraud.
TERMINAL REVIEW CONSULTANT: FOR ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA GEFID 9849 AND PARAGUAY GEFID 10342 CBIT PROJECTS PROJECTS
Level: Consultant
Job ID: 257967
Job Network: Economic, Social and Development
Job Family: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Duty Station: NAIROBI
Application Deadline: 05/22/2025 23:59:59 PM (New York time)
ASSOCIATE DATA SCIENTIST
Level: P-2
Job ID: 255146
Job Network: Public Information and Conference Management
Job Family: DATA ANALYTICS AND MANAGEMENT
Duty Station: NAIROBI
Application Deadline: 05/29/2025 23:59:59 PM (New York time)
SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST
Level: Consultant
Job ID: 258090
Job Network: Economic, Social and Development
Job Family: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Duty Station: NAIROBI
Application Deadline: 05/22/2025 23:59:59 PM (New York time)
SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Level: G-7
Job ID: 256052
Job Network: Management and Administration
Job Family: ADMINISTRATION
Duty Station: NAIROBI
Application Deadline: 06/11/2025 23:59:59 PM (New York time)
PLATFORM DEVELOPMENT AND STATISTICS CONSULTANT
Level: Consultant
Job ID: 255618
Job Network: Economic, Social and Development
Job Family: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Duty Station: NAIROBI
Application Deadline: 05/27/2025 23:59:59 PM (New York time)
PROCUREMENT ASSISTANT
Level: G-6
Job ID: 257085
Job Network: Logistics, Transportation and Supply Chain
Job Family: PROCUREMENT
Duty Station: NAIROBI
Application Deadline: 06/03/2025 23:59:59 PM (New York time)
LEGAL INTERN
Level: I-1
Job ID: 257886
Job Network: Legal
Job Family: LEGAL AFFAIRS
Duty Station: NAIROBI
Application Deadline: 05/22/2025 23:59:59 PM (New York time)
SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Level: G-7
Job ID: 257106
Job Network: Management and Administration
Job Family: ADMINISTRATION
Duty Station: NAIROBI
Application Deadline: 05/30/2025 23:59:59 PM (New York time)
EVALUATION CONSULTANT FOR TERMINAL EVALUATION OF THE UNEP PROJECT PROVIDING SUPPORT TO COUNTRIES AND CITIES IN IMPROVING AIR QUALITY AND THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF ALL (SMA ID 40440)
Level: Consultant
Job ID: 257455
Job Network: Economic, Social and Development
Job Family: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Duty Station: NAIROBI
Application Deadline: 06/05/2025 23:59:59 PM (New York time)
