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Choose the right job for you
Apply only to those jobs that are suited to your strengths and aspirations and make sure to update your application to highlight important facts relevant to the job you are applying for.
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Statistics Consultant
Job ID : 274024
Job Network :
Job Family : Statistics
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Mar 16, 2026
Deadline : Mar 25, 2026
Statistics Consultant
Job ID : 274029
Job Network :
Job Family : Statistics
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Mar 14, 2026
Deadline : Mar 23, 2026
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (Temporary) (6 months), G5
Job ID : 273498
Job Network : Management and Administration
Job Family : Administration
Category and Level : General Service and Related Categories, G-5
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Office at Nairobi
Date Posted : Mar 13, 2026
Deadline : Mar 26, 2026
Communication & Social Media Intern
Job ID : 274003
Job Network :
Job Family : IMA
Category and Level : Internship, I-1
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Office at Nairobi
Date Posted : Mar 13, 2026
Deadline : Mar 19, 2026
Safeguards Specialist
Job ID : 273746
Job Network :
Job Family : Human Rights Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Mar 13, 2026
Deadline : Mar 23, 2026
Electric 2&3 Wheelers Consultant
Job ID : 274071
Job Network :
Job Family :
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Mar 13, 2026
Deadline : Mar 28, 2026
Principal Evaluator for Terminal Evaluation of the UNEP project “Generation Restoration: Catalysing a nature-based transformation in Finance, Jobs, and Cities” (SMA ID: 51849)
Job ID : 274149
Job Network :
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Mar 13, 2026
Deadline : Mar 29, 2026
CLERK OF WORKS (Electrical/Mechanical/Plumbing), NOB
Job ID : 273080
Job Network : Logistics, Transportation and Supply Chain
Job Family : Engineering
Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-B
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Office at Nairobi
Date Posted : Mar 13, 2026
Deadline : Apr 11, 2026
Evaluation Specialist for Terminal Evaluation of the UNEP project “Generation Restoration: Catalysing a nature-based transformation in Finance, Jobs, and Cities” (SMA ID: 51849)
Job ID : 274153
Job Network :
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Mar 13, 2026
Deadline : Mar 24, 2026
Spatial Data Application Developer
Job ID : 273872
Job Network :
Job Family : Information Management Systems and Technology
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Mar 12, 2026
Deadline : Mar 22, 2026
Term Review Expert – GF4SL
Job ID : 273909
Job Network :
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Mar 12, 2026
Deadline : Mar 22, 2026
Consultancy – Specialist in Sustainable Blue Economy for Vanuatu
Job ID : 273841
Job Network :
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Mar 11, 2026
Deadline : Mar 24, 2026
INTERN – POLITICAL AFFAIRS
Job ID : 273982
Job Network :
Job Family : Political Affairs
Category and Level : Internship, I-1
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : Office of the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General on the Great Lakes Region
Date Posted : Mar 11, 2026
Deadline : Mar 26, 2026
Climate Services Financing and Sustainability Consultant (International)
Job ID : 273530
Job Network :
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Mar 11, 2026
Deadline : Mar 19, 2026
Intern – Meeting Services
Job ID : 273577
Job Network :
Job Family : Political Affairs
Category and Level : Internship, I-1
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Date Posted : Mar 10, 2026
Deadline : Mar 24, 2026
SENIOR PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER, P5
Job ID : 273400
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 : Mar 10, 2026
Deadline : Mar 16, 2026
Biodiversity Knowledge Management and Learning Consultant
Job ID : 273606
Job Network :
Job Family :
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Mar 10, 2026
Deadline : Mar 19, 2026
Communications and Knowledge Management officer
Job ID : 273682
Job Network :
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Mar 10, 2026
Deadline : Mar 24, 2026
Individual Contractor – Associate Programme Management Officer
Job ID : 272878
Job Network :
Job Family : Programme Management
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Mar 9, 2026
Deadline : Mar 17, 2026
Principal Evaluator for Terminal Evaluation of the GCF-UNEP project“ Large-scale Ecosystem-based Adaptation in The Gambia” GCF ID FP011 and SMA ID 34765
Job ID : 273730
Job Network :
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Mar 9, 2026
Deadline : Mar 23, 2026
Principal Evaluator for Terminal Evaluation of the GCF-UNEP project“ Large-scale Ecosystem-based Adaptation in The Gambia” GCF ID FP011 and SMA ID 34765
Job ID : 273731
Job Network :
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Mar 9, 2026
Deadline : Mar 22, 2026
Programme Evaluation Specialist – Home based
Job ID : 272794
Job Network :
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Mar 9, 2026
Deadline : Mar 23, 2026
Senior Procurement Assistant (Multiple TJOs), G7
Job ID : 271855
Job Network : Logistics, Transportation and Supply Chain
Job Family : Procurement
Category and Level : General Service and Related Categories, G-7
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : Contracts and Procurement Section
Date Posted : Mar 9, 2026
Deadline : Mar 16, 2026
Project Development Expert ; Natural Ecosystems Restoration And Integrated Landscape Management Specialist GEF ID 11862 & Establishing New terrestrial protected areas in Djibouti GEF ID 12018
Job ID : 273515
Job Network :
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Mar 7, 2026
Deadline : Mar 16, 2026
Assistant Field Coordinator
Job ID : 273665
Job Network :
Job Family : HST
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Date Posted : Mar 6, 2026
Deadline : Mar 16, 2026
Technical Lead, PPG Operations ; Natural Ecosystems Restoration And Integrated Landscape Management Specialist GEF ID 11862 & Establishing New terrestrial protected areas in Djibouti GEF ID 12018
Job ID : 273532
Job Network :
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Mar 6, 2026
Deadline : Mar 17, 2026
Remote Sensing and GIS Specialist; Natural Ecosystems Restoration And Integrated Landscape Management Specialist GEF ID 11862 & Establishing New terrestrial protected areas in Djibouti GEF ID 12018
Job ID : 273537
Job Network :
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Mar 5, 2026
Deadline : Mar 16, 2026
PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER, P4
Job ID : 272105
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Programme Management
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-4
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Mar 5, 2026
Deadline : Apr 3, 2026
FINANCE AND BUDGET ASSISTANT, G5
Job ID : 272796
Job Network : Management and Administration
Job Family : Finance
Category and Level : General Service and Related Categories, G-5
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Mar 4, 2026
Deadline : Apr 2, 2026
Intern – Programme Support
Job ID : 272892
Job Network :
Job Family : Programme Management
Category and Level : Internship, I-1
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Mar 3, 2026
Deadline : Mar 18, 2026
Programme Support Intern – Environmental Communications/Sustainable Mobility
Job ID : 273440
Job Network :
Job Family :
Category and Level : Internship, I-1
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Mar 3, 2026
Deadline : Mar 18, 2026
DATA SCIENCE ASSISTANT, G5
Job ID : 272688
Job Network : Public Information and Conference Management
Job Family : Data Analytics and Management
Category and Level : General Service and Related Categories, G-5
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Mar 2, 2026
Deadline : Mar 16, 2026
Principal Evaluator for Interim Evaluation of the UNEP Project “Saudi Arabia Environment Sustainability Programme” (SMA ID 43366)
Job ID : 273260
Job Network :
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Feb 28, 2026
Deadline : Mar 20, 2026
Evaluation Specialist for Interim Evaluation of the UNEP Project “Saudi Arabia Environment Sustainability Programme” (SMA ID 43366)
Job ID : 273265
Job Network :
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Feb 27, 2026
Deadline : Mar 16, 2026
Evaluation Consultant for Terminal Evaluation of UNEP/GEF project “Enhancing National Development through Environmentally Resilient Islands (ENDhERI)” and “GEF ID 9668”
Job ID : 273278
Job Network :
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Feb 27, 2026
Deadline : Mar 18, 2026
Intern – United Nations 2026 Water Conference
Job ID : 272419
Job Network :
Job Family : Public Information
Category and Level : Internship, I-1
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Feb 26, 2026
Deadline : Mar 27, 2026
SENIOR INTERPRETER, ARABIC, P5
Job ID : 269216
Job Network : Public Information and Conference Management
Job Family : Language
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-5
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : Department for General Assembly and Conference Management – DCS Nairobi
Date Posted : Feb 5, 2026
Deadline : Mar 21, 2026
Chair of the Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel (STAP)
Job ID : 270964
Job Network :
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Jan 29, 2026
Deadline : Mar 29, 2026
