Work with us
Today’s global environmental challenges can be overcome but only with the best and the brightest on our team.
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) regularly seeks qualified professionals in a wide range of fields. The UNEP workforce is made up of different categories and levels of personnel, consultants, UN Volunteers and interns. Some posts are temporary in nature.
Over 2000 people, led by the Executive Director and Senior Management Team, are involved in the implementation of UNEP’s Medium-Term Strategy. They work at UNEP’s headquarters in Nairobi, Multilateral Environment Agreements and country offices around the world.
UNEP is committed to:
- The United Nations-wide Gender Parity Strategy.
- The UN Secretariat’s Geographical Diversity Strategy and
- The UN Disability Inclusion Strategy.
View current and recent vacancies below:
ASSOCIATE PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER
Level: P-2
Job ID: 216973
Job Network: Economic, Social And Development
Job Family: Programme Management
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: November 30, 2023
BUSINESS INCUBATION EXPERT – SENIOR CONSULTANT
Level: Consultant
Job ID: 220047
Job Network: Economic, Social And Development
Job Family: Programme Management
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: October 26, 2023
ASSOCIATE PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER( MULTIPLE POSITIONS)
Level: P-2
Job ID: 216794
Job Network: Economic, Social And Development
Job Family: Programme Management
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: November 29, 2023
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ANALYST
Level: Consultant
Job ID: 219735
Job Network: Economic, Social And Development
Job Family: Environmental Affairs
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: October 30, 2023
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Level: G-5
Job ID: 219353
Job Network: Management And Administration
Job Family: Administration
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: November 11, 2023
UX DESIGNER
Level: Consultant
Job ID: 219572
Job Network: Economic, Social And Development
Job Family: Environmental Affairs
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: October 26, 2023
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Level: G-5
Job ID: 217135
Job Network: Management And Administration
Job Family: Administration
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: November 10, 2023
PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT
Level: G-6
Job ID: 218367
Job Network: Economic, Social And Development
Job Family: Programme Management
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: November 10, 2023
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Level: G-5
Job ID: 218860
Job Network: Management And Administration
Job Family: Administration
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: November 10, 2023
DATA COORDINATOR
Level: Consultant
Job ID: 219570
Job Network: Economic, Social And Development
Job Family: Environmental Affairs
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: October 31, 2023
USER EXPERIENCE/USER INTERFACE (UX/UI) AND WEB DESIGNER CONSULTANT
Level: Consultant
Job ID: 219705
Job Network: Information And Telecommunication Technology
Job Family: Information Management Systems And Technology
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: October 22, 2023
EVALUATION CONSULTANT FOR TERMINAL EVALUATION OF THE UNEP/GEF PROJECT HEALTHY ECOSYSTEMS FOR RANGELAND DEVELOPMENT (HERD): SUSTAINABLE RANGELAND MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES AND PRACTICES GEF ID:9407
Level: Consultant
Job ID: 219734
Job Network: Economic, Social And Development
Job Family: Environmental Affairs
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: October 26, 2023
FINANCE AND BUDGET ASSISTANT
Level: G-6
Job ID: 216995
Job Network: Management And Administration
Job Family: Finance
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: November 9, 2023
FINANCE AND BUDGET ASSISTANT
Level: G-5
Job ID: 217130
Job Network: Management And Administration
Job Family: Finance
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: November 9, 2023
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Level: G-5
Job ID: 217516
Job Network: Management And Administration
Job Family: Administration
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: November 9, 2023
SUSTAINABLE BLUE ECONOMY EXPERT FOR DEVELOPMENT OF INTEGRATED, ECOSYSTEM-BASED LAND-SEA PLANNING GUIDELINES FOR KENYAN COAST
Level: Consultant
Job ID: 219176
Job Network: Economic, Social And Development
Job Family: Environmental Affairs
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: October 20, 2023
PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER
Level: P-3
Job ID: 216919
Job Network: Economic, Social And Development
Job Family: Programme Management
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: November 23, 2023
EVALUATION CONSULTANT FOR MID-TERM EVALUATION OF THE UNEP PROJECT “MEDITERRANEAN SEA BASIN ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE REGIONAL SUPPORT PROJECT” GEF 9686
Level: Consultant
Job ID: 219542
Job Network: Economic, Social And Development
Job Family: Environmental Affairs
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: October 26, 2023
CLIMATE CHANGE AND ADAPTATION INFORMATION MANAGEMENT EXPERT
Level: Consultant
Job ID: 219707
Job Network: Economic, Social And Development
Job Family: Environmental Affairs
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: October 23, 2023
INTERN – PROGRAMME SUPPORT ASSISTANT (1POST) [TEMPORARY]
Level: I-1
Job ID: 219738
Job Network:
Job Family: Internship
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: October 24, 2023
PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER (HEAD WRITER) (TJO) [TEMPORARY]
Level: P-4
Job ID: 218750
Job Network: Public Information And Conference Management
Job Family: Public Information
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: October 22, 2023
EVALUATION CONSULTANT FOR MID-TERM EVALUATION OF THE UNEP PROJECT “SUSTAINABLE CITIES IMPACT PROGRAM GLOBAL PLATFORM (SCIP-GP)” GEF 10452
Level: Consultant
Job ID: 219403
Job Network: Economic, Social And Development
Job Family: Environmental Affairs
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: October 24, 2023
AGRICULTURE & FOREST FINANCE CONSULTANT
Level: Consultant
Job ID: 219315
Job Network: Economic, Social And Development
Job Family: Programme Management
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: November 1, 2023
INTERN- COMMUNICATION AND OUTREACH (2 POSITIONS), [TEMPORARY]
Level: I-1
Job ID: 217424
Job Network:
Job Family: Internship
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: October 25, 2023
SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (PERSONAL ASSISTANT)
Level: G-7
Job ID: 217797
Job Network: Management And Administration
Job Family: Administration
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: October 25, 2023
SENIOR COORDINATION OFFICER
Level: P-5
Job ID: 215327
Job Network: Economic, Social And Development
Job Family: Programme Management
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: November 4, 2023
DIRECTOR, PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT
Level: D-2
Job ID: 217936
Job Network: Economic, Social And Development
Job Family: Programme Management
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: November 4, 2023
PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER
Level: P-4
Job ID: 215289
Job Network: Economic, Social And Development
Job Family: Programme Management
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: November 3, 2023
PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER
Level: P-4
Job ID: 216555
Job Network: Economic, Social And Development
Job Family: Programme Management
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: November 2, 2023
FINANCE AND BUDGET OFFICER
Level: P-3
Job ID: 215957
Job Network: Management And Administration
Job Family: Finance
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: October 29, 2023
