SENIOR PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER
Job Opening
Job Opening ID: 255929
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Programme Management
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-5
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Jun 2, 2025
Deadline : Jun 16, 2025
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The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment.
The post is located in the Governing Bodies Unit of the Governance Affairs Office at the Nairobi duty station. The incumbent will head the Governing Bodies Unit and act as Deputy Director for the Governance Affairs Office, reporting to the Director of the Office.
The Senior Programme Officer will coordinate matters concerning convening and following up on sessions of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) and its subsidiary bodies. Within delegated authority, and under the guidance of the Director of the Governance Affairs Office, the Senior Programme Officer will be responsible for the following duties: