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:
DIRECTOR, PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT (CHIEF SCIENTIST AND DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF SCIENCE)
Level: D-2
Job ID: 264497
Job Network: Economic, Social and Development
Job Family: PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT
Duty Station: NAIROBI
Application Deadline: 11/05/2025 23:59:59 PM (New York time)
COMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING SPECIALIST
Level: Consultant
Job ID: 264361
Job Network:
Job Family: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Duty Station: NAIROBI
Application Deadline: 10/16/2025 23:59:59 PM (New York time)
SENIOR PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER
Level: P-5
Job ID: 263915
Job Network: Economic, Social and Development
Job Family: PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT
Duty Station: NAIROBI
Application Deadline: 10/01/2025 23:59:59 PM (New York time)
EVALUATION CONSULTANT FOR TERMINAL EVALUATION OF THE UNEP/GEF PROJECT “STRENGTHENING ENDOGENOUS CAPACITIES OF LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES TO ACCESS FINANCE FOR CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION” (UNILEAD)
Level: Consultant
Job ID: 264456
Job Network:
Job Family: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Duty Station: NAIROBI
Application Deadline: 09/29/2025 23:59:59 PM (New York time)
CONSULTANT FOR THE TERMINAL REVIEW OF GEF PROJECT IN ECUADOR (GEF ID 10818)
Level: Consultant
Job ID: 264476
Job Network:
Job Family: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Duty Station: NAIROBI
Application Deadline: 09/29/2025 23:59:59 PM (New York time)
CBIT NIGER PPG CONSULTANT (GEFID:11972)
Level: Consultant
Job ID: 264146
Job Network:
Job Family: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Duty Station: NAIROBI
Application Deadline: 09/29/2025 23:59:59 PM (New York time)
TEEB MEXICO CACAO AGRICULTURE, ENVIRONMENT, AND ECONOMY CONSULTANT
Level: Consultant
Job ID: 264152
Job Network:
Job Family: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Duty Station: NAIROBI
Application Deadline: 09/29/2025 23:59:59 PM (New York time)
COORDINATION AND ADMINISTRATIVE INTERN
Level: I-1
Job ID: 264068
Job Network:
Job Family: ADMINISTRATION
Duty Station: NAIROBI
Application Deadline: 09/25/2025 23:59:59 PM (New York time)
ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL SAFEGUARDS CONSULTANT
Level: Consultant
Job ID: 263728
Job Network:
Job Family: HUMAN RIGHTS AFFAIRS
Duty Station: NAIROBI
Application Deadline: 09/25/2025 23:59:59 PM (New York time)
INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL ADVISER AND MONITORING-EVALUATION
Level: Consultant
Job ID: 262126
Job Network:
Job Family: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Duty Station: NAIROBI
Application Deadline: 09/25/2025 23:59:59 PM (New York time)
FINANCE AND BUDGET ASSISTANTS
Level: Consultant
Job ID: 264092
Job Network:
Job Family: FINANCE
Duty Station: NAIROBI
Application Deadline: 09/25/2025 23:59:59 PM (New York time)
GEF PROJECT SPECIALIST I
Level: Consultant
Job ID: 264143
Job Network:
Job Family: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Duty Station: NAIROBI
Application Deadline: 09/24/2025 23:59:59 PM (New York time)
