Website United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
This post is opened in the context of the Junior Professional Officer (JPO) scheme sponsored by the Government of the Netherlands and is addressed exclusively to PEOPLE WITH THE DUTCH NATIONALITY.
For criteria see the website of Nedworc Foundation: Junior Professional Officer Programme – Nedworc Foundation
Please read the criteria and FAQ section carefully before considering applying.
This position is located at UNEP’s Headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya in the Policy and Programme Division which performs strategic planning, coordination and monitoring of UNEP’s programmes. The Division ensures coherence and coordination at the strategic, policy and programmatic levels. As the Organization moves into the implementation of its Medium-Term Strategy 2022-2025, the processes established by the UN development reform will be key to enhancing the support to countries and to raising the ambition of the UN systems on the environmental dimension of the SDGs. The JPO will be a key member of the team, contributing to facilitating a joint approach that strengthens UNEP’s engagement with the Resident Coordinator System to deliver on the medium-term strategy as well as contribute to relevant policy developments.