SENIOR PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER

Job Description

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is seeking a Senior Programme Officer to lead the Governing Bodies Unit in Nairobi 🌍. In this role, you’ll coordinate and oversee secretariat services for the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) and support intergovernmental processes, guiding member states 👥 in environmental matters. Your responsibilities will include preparing documentation, facilitating orientations, and maintaining strong communication channels with key stakeholders 📅. You’ll also supervise a team, contribute to policy development, and represent the office when needed. The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s degree in a related field and at least ten years of relevant experience 💼. Fluency in English is required, and knowledge of another UN language is a plus. If you’re passionate about sustainable development and governance, we encourage you to apply!

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