UNEP Policy Specialist Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UNEP Kenya programme looking for “Policy Specialist”. Applicants with a Master Degree may apply on or before 23rd Sept 2022.
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 Policy Specialist Jobs 2022
The UNEP has published a job vacancy announcement on 9th Sept 2022 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Policy Specialist to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) |
| Position | Policy Specialist |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Seven Years |
| Application Deadline | 23rd Sept 2022 |
UNEP Job Vacancy 2022
Duties and Responsibilities:
- At the national level, the National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs) are the vehicles for countries to strategize and develop action plans for implementation of GBF. With increasing focus on inclusive actions to achieve the GBF there is a strong consensus among different stakeholder groups supporting the CBD to use the recent developments in data and information for decision and policy making at various levels.
- There is no comprehensive global guidance on defining the data and information governance policies for accessing, using, sharing, and analyzing biodiversity data.
- The Law Division of UNEP is keen to engage the services of an expert to develop a guidance document on biodiversity data and governance in support of implementing the GBF. The consultant will work under the direct supervision of Programme Manager, ACP MEAs 3 programme as well as other colleagues as suggested by the Programme Manager and will contribute to the following:
- Developing a “Data Governance” “Information management” policy and implementation framework on biodiversity, for use at global and national levels.
Position in Organization
- Posting Title: Policy Specialist
- Department/Office: United Nations Environment Programme
- Duty Station: NAIROBI
- Posting Period: 08 September 2022 – 23 September 2022
- Job Opening Number: 22-United Nations Environment Programme-190035-Consultant
- Staffing Exercise: N/A
Qualification:
- At least a Master’s degree in environment, development, humanities, management, social sciences, ICT or a related field is required.
Experience:
- Proven expertise in policy formulation and programme/project development is required.
- At least 7 years of progressively responsible experience working on issues related to data management and governance issues, data standards is required.
- Relevant knowledge about data and information management systems will be an asset.
- Excellent research, analytical and writing skills is required.
How to Apply UNEP Policy Specialist Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=190035
The Closing Date: 23rd Sept 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unep.org |
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