UNEP Chief of Staff Jobs 2023 – Kenya NGO Jobs

UNEP Chief of Staff Jobs 2023 – Kenya NGO Jobs.

UNEP Kenya looking for “Chief of Staff”.

Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 27 April 2023.

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system, and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment.

UNEP Chief of Staff Jobs 2023

The UNEP has published a job vacancy announcement on 15 April 2023 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Chief of Staff to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.

RecruiterUnited Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
PositionChief of Staff
LocationNairobi, Kenya
CountryKenya
Total Vacant PostN/A
QualificationUniversity degree
Experience RequiredAt least seven (7) years
Application Deadline27 April 2023

UNEP Job Vacancy 2023

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Representing the Executive Director on the Security Management Team and ensuring effective internal security /wardens’ system is in place across the organization, in cooperation with UN Security.
  • Liaison with Member States and Stakeholders:
  • Maintaining proactive liaison with Heads of diplomatic missions and other senior representatives of Member States, as well as other international organizations and external partners on substantive, political, procedural and managerial questions. Direction and oversight for preparation of quality institutional products.
  • Managing the preparation of and reviewing draft correspondence, official statements, communication outputs and reports for the Executive Director’s signature or clearance. Overseeing the preparation of relevant research, background papers, talking points, speeches, official statements. Coordinating follow-up across the UN Environment Programme.
  • Advising the Executive Director on all UN protocol requirements as needed, and supervising and providing guidance on the preparation and coordination of official visits.

Qualification:

  • Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in International Relations, Management, Administration, Environmental Studies, Political Science, or other related field is required.
  • A first level university degree in combination with two (2) additional years of relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
  • Successful completion of both degree and non-degree programs in data analytics, business analytics or data science programs is desirable.

Experience:

  • A minimum of fifteen (15) years of professional and progressively responsible experience in public or business administration; management; international relations, sustainable development, environment, political affairs or related area is required. At least seven (7) years of experience should be at the International level.
  • Leadership experience and management in multicultural settings in a politically sensitive context is required.
  • Experience in providing strategic policy advice to senior level officials is required.
  • Experience in working within the UN system and on UN inter-agency coordination is desirable.
  • Experience in the international environmental policy and environmental governance setting is desirable.
  • Experience in data analytics or related area is desirable.

Languages:

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

Other Details

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Selection Process: Interview
  • Salary: negotiable
  • Application Process: Online

How to Apply UNEP Chief of Staff Jobs 2023

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The Closing Date: 27 April 2023

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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