Applying for a job in the UN can be challenging, but extremely rewarding. With that in mind, we prepared five great tips for you to keep in mind during the application process:
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.
Highlight your achievements
When describing past experiences, focus on what you’ve accomplished and achieved, as opposed to what you do on a daily basis.
Youth Officer Consultant
Job ID : 279407
Job Network :
Job Family : Public Information
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Jun 19, 2026
Deadline : Jun 30, 2026
International Evaluation Consultant – HSCI End of Project Evaluation
Job ID : 279507
Job Network :
Job Family : HST
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Date Posted : Jun 19, 2026
Deadline : Jun 28, 2026
Finance and Budget Officer, P3
Job ID : 279372
Job Network : Management and Administration
Job Family : Finance
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-3
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : Department of Operational Support
Date Posted : Jun 19, 2026
Deadline : Jun 25, 2026
National Evaluation Consultant – HSCI End of Project Evaluation
Job ID : 279509
Job Network :
Job Family : HST
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Date Posted : Jun 19, 2026
Deadline : Jun 28, 2026
Human Resource Assistant Intern
Job ID : 279514
Job Network :
Job Family : Human Resources
Category and Level : Internship, I-1
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Office at Nairobi
Date Posted : Jun 18, 2026
Deadline : Jun 24, 2026
Senior Digital Innovation & AI Solution Expert Lead
Job ID : 279319
Job Network :
Job Family : Information Management Systems and Technology
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Date Posted : Jun 18, 2026
Deadline : Jun 29, 2026
National Consultant for Gender, Climate Risk and Early Warning Capacity Building
Job ID : 279510
Job Network :
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Jun 18, 2026
Deadline : Jul 1, 2026
Engineering Lead – AI for Knowledge Hub
Job ID : 279420
Job Network :
Job Family : HST
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Date Posted : Jun 18, 2026
Deadline : Jun 29, 2026
Last Mile Delivery, Gender and Emobility
Job ID : 279335
Job Network :
Job Family :
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Jun 18, 2026
Deadline : Jun 28, 2026
ICT Policy and Sustainable Digital Transformation Consultant
Job ID : 279419
Job Network :
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Jun 18, 2026
Deadline : Jun 28, 2026
Consultant on TEEB National Implementation – LEVEL A
Job ID : 279142
Job Network :
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Jun 17, 2026
Deadline : Jun 25, 2026
Human Rights Intern
Job ID : 278920
Job Network :
Job Family : Human Rights Affairs
Category and Level : Internship, I-1
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Date Posted : Jun 17, 2026
Deadline : Jun 29, 2026
Lead Midterm Review Consultant – GEF FARM Programme
Job ID : 279239
Job Network :
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Jun 17, 2026
Deadline : Jun 30, 2026
FINANCE AND BUDGET ASSISTANT (Multiple positions), G5
Job ID : 279171
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 Office at Nairobi
Date Posted : Jun 16, 2026
Deadline : Jun 22, 2026
INFORMATION SYSTEMS OFFICER, P3
Job ID : 275180
Job Network : Information and Telecommunication Technology
Job Family : Information Management Systems and Technology
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-3
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Office at Nairobi
Date Posted : Jun 16, 2026
Deadline : Jul 30, 2026
LEGAL ASSISTANT, G6
Job ID : 278354
Job Network : Legal
Job Family : Legal Affairs
Category and Level : General Service and Related Categories, G-6
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Jun 15, 2026
Deadline : Jul 14, 2026
Vanishing Treasures – Virunga component Operational Focal Point
Job ID : 279156
Job Network :
Job Family : Programme Management
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Jun 15, 2026
Deadline : Jun 24, 2026
TEAM ASSISTANT, G4
Job ID : 278374
Job Network : Management and Administration
Job Family : Administration
Category and Level : General Service and Related Categories, G-4
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Office at Nairobi
Date Posted : Jun 12, 2026
Deadline : Jun 25, 2026
Consultant for the Terminal Review of Cote d’Ivoire-GEFID: 10302-& Togo -GEFID: 10272- e-mobility projects
Job ID : 278974
Job Network :
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Jun 11, 2026
Deadline : Jun 24, 2026
Nature for Health and Biodiversity Economy Project Manager
Job ID : 278970
Job Network :
Job Family : Programme Management
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Jun 11, 2026
Deadline : Jun 22, 2026
Consultant for the Terminal Review of CBIT Burundi- GEFID: 10648- and CBIT Cameroon-GEFID: 10446- projects
Job ID : 278973
Job Network :
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Jun 10, 2026
Deadline : Jun 23, 2026
Senior Meetings Services Assistant, G7
Job ID : 278620
Job Network : Public Information and Conference Management
Job Family : Conference Services
Category and Level : General Service and Related Categories, G-7
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Office at Nairobi
Date Posted : Jun 9, 2026
Deadline : Jul 8, 2026
WEBSITE OFFICER, P3
Job ID : 275553
Job Network : Public Information and Conference Management
Job Family : Public Information
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-3
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Jun 9, 2026
Deadline : Jul 8, 2026
PUBLISHING ASSISTANT, G5
Job ID : 278614
Job Network : Public Information and Conference Management
Job Family : Conference Services
Category and Level : General Service and Related Categories, G-5
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Office at Nairobi
Date Posted : Jun 9, 2026
Deadline : Jul 8, 2026
CHIEF OF SECTION, INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS, P5
Job ID : 278542
Job Network : Information and Telecommunication Technology
Job Family : Information Management Systems and Technology
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-5
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Office at Nairobi
Date Posted : Jun 8, 2026
Deadline : Jul 22, 2026
INVESTIGATIONS ASSISTANT, G6
Job ID : 257465
Job Network : Management and Administration
Job Family : Investigation
Category and Level : General Service and Related Categories, G-6
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : Office of Internal Oversight Services
Date Posted : Jun 5, 2026
Deadline : Jul 4, 2026
Trainer: Leading with Balance, Attaining Work-Life Balance and the Power of Cross-Cultural Working in Times of Uncertainty
Job ID : 276951
Job Network :
Job Family : Human Resources
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Jun 4, 2026
Deadline : Jun 21, 2026
INFORMATION SYSTEMS ASSISTANT, G5
Job ID : 275448
Job Network : Information and Telecommunication Technology
Job Family : Information Management Systems and Technology
Category and Level : General Service and Related Categories, G-5
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Office at Nairobi
Date Posted : May 29, 2026
Deadline : Jun 27, 2026
Associate Programme Management Officer, Human Settlements (Fixed Term Limited)), P2
Job ID : 276610
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Human Settlements
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-2
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Date Posted : May 28, 2026
Deadline : Jun 26, 2026
Associate Programme Management Officer, P2
Job ID : 277228
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Programme Management
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-2
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : May 28, 2026
Deadline : Jun 26, 2026
Legal Officer, P3
Job ID : 271533
Job Network : Legal
Job Family : Legal Affairs
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-3
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : Department of Management Strategy, Policy and Compliance Office of Human Resources
Date Posted : May 11, 2026
Deadline : Jun 24, 2026
