UNEP Job Vacancy 2022

Responsibilities:​

• Takes the lead to develop, implement and evaluate assigned
  programmes/projects, to support transformational approaches and
  mainstreaming of biodiversity conservation, including in food systems,
  health and other key sectors; directs subordinates in programme/project
  development, implementation, monitoring and assessment; directs review
  of relevant documents and reports; identifies priorities, problems and
  issues to be addressed and proposes corrective actions; liaises with
  relevant parties; identifies and initiates follow-up actions.
• Ensures implementation of gender mainstreaming guidelines by
  assessing the implications for men and women of any planned action,
  including legislation, policies or programmes, in all areas and at all
  levels.
• Directs research and programme evaluation and presents information gathered from diverse sources.
• Coordinates policy development; reviews the assessments of issues
  and trends, preparation of evaluations or research activities and
  studies.
• Supervises preparation of various written outputs, e.g. background
  papers, analysis, substantial sections of reports and studies, inputs to
  publications.
• Directs substantive support to consultative and other meetings,
  conferences,, to include proposing agenda topics, identifying
  participants, preparation of documents and presentations.
• Manages outreach activities; designs and conducts training
  workshops, seminars,, makes presentations on assigned topics/activities.
• Leads field missions, including provision of guidance to external
  consultants, government officials and other parties and drafting mission
  summaries
• Coordinates activities related to budget and funding
  (programme/project preparation and submissions, progress reports,
  financial statements) and ensures preparation of related
  documents/reports (pledging, work programme, programme budget).
• Serves as an effective spokesperson and establishes collaboration
  and partnerships with key officials at all levels inside and outside the
  organization.
• Ensures effective utilization, supervision and development of staff; Guides, evaluates and mentors staff.
  
  May perform other related duties as required.

Position in Organization:

• Posting Title: SENIOR PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER, P5
• Job Code Title: SENIOR PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER
• Department/Office: United Nations Environment Programme
• Duty Station: NAIROBI
• Posting Period: 11 May 2022 – 24 June 2022
• Job Opening Number: 22-Programme Management-UNEP-178949-R-Nairobi (X)
• Staffing Exercise: N/A

Qualification:

• Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in social
  sciences, business administration, management, law or a related field
  is required. A first-level university degree in combination with two
  additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the
  advanced university degree.

Experience:

• A minimum of ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience
  in resource mobilization, partnership management or programme
  coordination or related area is required.
• Experience in leading and coordinating engagement with the private sector is required.
• Experience in developing new strategies, change management initiatives or unit reform activities is desirable.

Languages:

• English and French are the working languages of the United Nations
  Secretariat. For the post advertised, fluency in English is required.
  Knowledge of another official United Nations language is desirable.

How to Apply UNEP Senior Programme Management Officer Jobs 2022

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=178949

The Closing Date: 24th June 2022.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.