Introduction
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 Is Hiring Programme Management Associate 2025
Several UN organizations within of the UNBT, promote child and youth engagement and participation to ensure that EU policies and legislation are informed by their views and inputs. Together with UNEP, UNICEF and UNESCO support the implementation of climate and environmental education in school and academic institutions.
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Context
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.
Task description
– Mapping of all EC funded projects since 2018, development and implementation of an EC project database (including repository) and monitoring tool;
– Setting up a tracking mechanism for all EC-led verification missions and Residual Error Rate (RER) studies, including development and monitoring;
– Maintains up to date records of the verification missions, RER studies and other audits;
– Follows the developments of the EC project management systems (e.g. OPSYS) and drafts knowledge sharing materials;
– Contributes to the development and the management of EC-UNEP contracts in line with the EC contractual framework and FAFA-related matters;
– Monitors the discussions and developments on the EC contractual framework and FAFA-related matters;
– Conducts research and intelligence gathering on various matters; – Contributes to the set-up of a structured knowledge management tool on the UNEP-EC operational partnership;
– Any other duties as required.
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Eligibility criteria
Age
18 – 80
Required experience
0 – 3 years
Nationality
Candidate must be a national of a country other than the country of assignment.
Assignment requirements
Relevant experience
1 year
Languages
English, Level: Fluent, Required French, Level: Fluent, Desirable Dutch, Level: Fluent, Desirable
Required education level
Master degree or equivalent in Social Sciences, International Relations, Political Science, Management, Business Administration or a related field.
Competencies and values
• Professionalism: demonstrated understanding of operations relevant to UNEP;
technical capabilities or knowledge relevant or transferrable to UNEP procedures and rules; discretion, political sensitivity, diplomacy and tact to deal with clients;
ability to apply good judgement;
Ability to liaise and coordinate with a range of different actors, especially in senior positions; where appropriate, high degree of autonomy, personal initiative and ability to take ownership;
Resourcefulness and willingness to accept wide responsibilities and ability to work independently under established procedures; ability to manage information objectively, accurately and confidentially; responsive and client-oriented;
Skills and experience
the national or international level, working with EU institutions, in the UN or other international development organization, national organization or academic institutions;
• High-level knowledge and experience with EU institutions;
• Good knowledge of environmental policy on global level as well as in the EU;
• Excellent oral and written skills – strong writer of stories and proposals that support the agenda of the week, excellent drafting, formulation, reporting skills, and able to bring diverse group of individuals and partners together to agree a collective programme of work as well as able to write high quality reports and proposals as required;
• Accuracy and professionalism in document production and editing;
• Excellent interpersonal skills, culturally and socially sensitive, ability to work inclusively and collaboratively with a range of partners, including grassroots community members, religious and youth organizations, and authorities at different levels; familiarity with tools and approaches of communications for development;
• Ability to work and adapt professionally and effectively in a multicultural team of international and national personnel;
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Area(s) of expertise
Administration, Development programmes, Communication
Please note that the amounts can vary according to fluctuations of the monthly post adjustment. Monthly Living Allowance (Per month): USD 2160.37 Entry lump sum (one-time payment): USD 4000 Family allowance: $250 per month for one dependent. $450 per month for two or more dependents Exit allowance (for each month served, paid on completion of contract): USD 225 Medical and life insurance: Cigna Private Insurance Leave entitlements: Annual leave: 2.5 days accrued per calendar month Certified sick leave:
UN Volunteers are entitled to up to 30 days of certified sick leave based on a 12-month cycle. This amount is reset every 12-month cycle. Uncertified sick leave: 7 days for 12 months and 4 days for shorter assignments Learning leave: 10 working days per consecutive 12 months (shorter assignments are prorated) Maternity Leave: 16 weeks Paternity Leave: 10 days
Inclusivity statement
United Nations Volunteers is an equal opportunity programme that welcomes applications from qualified professionals. We are committed to achieving diversity in terms of gender, care protected characteristics. As part of their adherence to the values of UNV,
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