The United Nations (UN) has announced a range of exciting career opportunities in Nairobi across various categories, including environmental affairs, programme management, information technology, finance, administration, and humanitarian roles. Positions are available for consultants, professionals, interns, and specialists with expertise in areas like climate change, policy development, programme management, finance, and human rights. This is a chance to contribute to impactful global initiatives within organizations such as UNEP, UN-Habitat, OCHA, and others. Deadlines vary, so act quickly to secure your spot in a dynamic, international workplace.
Capacity Needs Assessment on Wastewater Surveillance for Africa Expert
Job ID : 247611
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Nov 18, 2024
Deadline : Dec 1, 2024
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GEF Project Sustainability
Job ID : 247509
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Nov 18, 2024
Deadline : Dec 1, 2024
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Environment and Social Safeguards Management Specialist
Job ID : 246814
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Nov 15, 2024
Deadline : Nov 29, 2024
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PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER
Job ID : 247217
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Programme Management
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-3
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Nov 15, 2024
Deadline : Nov 28, 2024
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Climate Change Adaptation Specialist
Job ID : 247408
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Nov 14, 2024
Deadline : Nov 22, 2024
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User Testing Coordinator and Support IC
Job ID : 244345
Job Network : Information and Telecommunication Technology
Job Family : Information Management Systems and Technology
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Date Posted : Nov 14, 2024
Deadline : Nov 25, 2024
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Policy Brief Development Consultant, UN-REDD AFF Project
Job ID : 247406
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Nov 14, 2024
Deadline : Nov 21, 2024
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Transboundary Environmental Data-Sharing Consultant
Job ID : 247298
Job Network : Information and Telecommunication Technology
Job Family : Information Management Systems and Technology
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Nov 14, 2024
Deadline : Nov 28, 2024
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FINANCE AND BUDGET OFFICER (TEMPORARY)
Job ID : 247060
Job Network : Management and Administration
Job Family : Finance
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-3
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Office at Nairobi
Date Posted : Nov 14, 2024
Deadline : Nov 21, 2024
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Consultant on Nature Driving Economic Transformation
Job ID : 247438
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Nov 14, 2024
Deadline : Nov 25, 2024
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Climate Change Specialist
Job ID : 247500
Job Network :
Job Family : HST
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Date Posted : Nov 14, 2024
Deadline : Nov 25, 2024
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National Consultant for the development of One Step CEO CEO endorsement request package for Costa Rica CBIT II project
Job ID : 247508
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Nov 14, 2024
Deadline : Nov 25, 2024
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Humanitarian Affairs Officer/Access/Civil-Military Coordination
Job ID : 246831
Job Network : Political, Peace and Humanitarian
Job Family : Humanitarian Affairs
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-3
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Date Posted : Nov 13, 2024
Deadline : Dec 12, 2024
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GEF Project Specialist
Job ID : 247294
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Nov 13, 2024
Deadline : Nov 22, 2024
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PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER
Job ID : 245647
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Programme Management
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-3
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Date Posted : Nov 13, 2024
Deadline : Dec 12, 2024
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Environmental Law Specialist
Job ID : 247204
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Nov 13, 2024
Deadline : Nov 22, 2024
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PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER
Job ID : 245155
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Programme Management
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-4
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Date Posted : Nov 13, 2024
Deadline : Nov 19, 2024
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HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICER
Job ID : 245635
Job Network : Political, Peace and Humanitarian
Job Family : Human Rights Affairs
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-4
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Date Posted : Nov 13, 2024
Deadline : Dec 12, 2024
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Graphics Design Intern
Job ID : 247300
Job Network : Management and Administration
Job Family : Administration
Category and Level : Internship, I-1
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Office at Nairobi
Date Posted : Nov 13, 2024
Deadline : Nov 27, 2024
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Programme Management Officer, Human Settlements
Job ID : 244043
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Human Settlements
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-4
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Date Posted : Nov 13, 2024
Deadline : Dec 12, 2024
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SENIOR HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICER
Job ID : 246629
Job Network : Political, Peace and Humanitarian
Job Family : Human Rights Affairs
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-5
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Date Posted : Nov 13, 2024
Deadline : Dec 12, 2024
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Expert on Risk Knowledge
Job ID : 246832
Job Network :
Job Family :
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
Date Posted : Nov 13, 2024
Deadline : Nov 21, 2024
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International Consultant for the Mid Term Review of GEF-7 Sustainable Cities Project in Argentina(10466)
Job ID : 247090
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Nov 12, 2024
Deadline : Nov 21, 2024
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Project Administrative Assistant
Job ID : 247317
Job Network :
Job Family : HST
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Date Posted : Nov 12, 2024
Deadline : Nov 21, 2024
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Project Administrative Assistant
Job ID : 247324
Job Network :
Job Family : HST
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Date Posted : Nov 12, 2024
Deadline : Nov 21, 2024
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Urban Planning & Economy Consultant
Job ID : 247195
Job Network :
Job Family : HST
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Date Posted : Nov 12, 2024
Deadline : Nov 20, 2024
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Technical Writer
Job ID : 246821
Job Network : Political, Peace and Humanitarian
Job Family : Political Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Date Posted : Nov 12, 2024
Deadline : Nov 21, 2024
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International Urban Development Specialist
Job ID : 247187
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Nov 12, 2024
Deadline : Nov 21, 2024
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PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER
Job ID : 246772
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Programme Management
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-3
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Nov 12, 2024
Deadline : Nov 21, 2024
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Climate Change Specialist
Job ID : 247186
Job Network :
Job Family : HST
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Date Posted : Nov 11, 2024
Deadline : Nov 20, 2024
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Quarterly Business Review Contractor
Job ID : 247022
Job Network : Information and Telecommunication Technology
Job Family : Information Management Systems and Technology
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Nov 11, 2024
Deadline : Nov 20, 2024
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UN-REDD Safeguards Specialist, Africa Region
Job ID : 246768
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Programme Management
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Nov 8, 2024
Deadline : Nov 21, 2024
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One Health Expert
Job ID : 247100
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Environmental Affairs
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Nov 8, 2024
Deadline : Nov 19, 2024
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CHIEF OF STAFF
Job ID : 246940
Job Network : Political, Peace and Humanitarian
Job Family : Political Affairs
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, D-1
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : Office Of The Special Envoy Of The Secretary-General On The Great Lakes Region
Date Posted : Nov 7, 2024
Deadline : Dec 6, 2024
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Finance and Budget Officer
Job ID : 245116
Job Network : Management and Administration
Job Family : Finance
Category and Level : Field Service, FS-6
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Support Office in Somalia
Date Posted : Nov 7, 2024
Deadline : Nov 20, 2024
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TEAM ASSISTANT
Job ID : 245858
Job Network : Management and Administration
Job Family : Administration
Category and Level : General Service and Related Categories, G-4
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Date Posted : Nov 7, 2024
Deadline : Dec 6, 2024
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INFORMATION SYSTEMS ASSISTANT – TEMPORARY JOB OPENING (TJO)
Job ID : 246555
Job Network : Information and Telecommunication Technology
Job Family : Information Management Systems and Technology
Category and Level : General Service and Related Categories, G-6
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Nov 7, 2024
Deadline : Nov 20, 2024
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PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER
Job ID : 245704
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Programme Management
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-3
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Date Posted : Nov 6, 2024
Deadline : Nov 19, 2024
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PROCUREMENT OFFICER
Job ID : 245331
Job Network : Logistics, Transportation and Supply Chain
Job Family : Procurement
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-3
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Office at Nairobi
Date Posted : Nov 5, 2024
Deadline : Dec 19, 2024
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INFORMATION MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT
Job ID : 244747
Job Network : Information and Telecommunication Technology
Job Family : Information Management Systems and Technology
Category and Level : General Service and Related Categories, G-6
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Nov 4, 2024
Deadline : Dec 3, 2024
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PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER
Job ID : 245393
Job Network : Public Information and Conference Management
Job Family : Public Information
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-4
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Nov 4, 2024
Deadline : Dec 18, 2024
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FINANCE AND BUDGET ASSISTANT (MULTIPLE)
Job ID : 246409
Job Network : Management and Administration
Job Family : Finance
Category and Level : General Service and Related Categories, G-6
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Office at Nairobi
Date Posted : Nov 4, 2024
Deadline : Nov 18, 2024
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FINANCE AND BUDGET OFFICER (MULTIPLE)
Job ID : 246229
Job Network : Management and Administration
Job Family : Finance
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-3
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Office at Nairobi
Date Posted : Nov 4, 2024
Deadline : Dec 18, 2024
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Intern – Programme Review Committee Support
Job ID : 246547
Job Network : Management and Administration
Job Family : Administration
Category and Level : Internship, I-1
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Date Posted : Nov 4, 2024
Deadline : Nov 18, 2024
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ASSOCIATE FINANCE OFFICER
Job ID : 245472
Job Network : Management and Administration
Job Family : Finance
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-2
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Date Posted : Nov 3, 2024
Deadline : Dec 17, 2024
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ASSOCIATE INFORMATION SYSTEMS OFFICER
Job ID : 244223
Job Network : Information and Telecommunication Technology
Job Family : Information Management Systems and Technology
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-2
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Nov 1, 2024
Deadline : Dec 15, 2024
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SENIOR PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER
Job ID : 242546
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Programme Management
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-5
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Nov 1, 2024
Deadline : Dec 15, 2024
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CHIEF OF BRANCH, PROGRAMME
Job ID : 242946
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Programme Management
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, D-1
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Nov 1, 2024
Deadline : Dec 15, 2024
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PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER
Job ID : 244680
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Programme Management
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-4
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Oct 31, 2024
Deadline : Dec 14, 2024
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Climate Change Specialist
Job ID : 245637
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Programme Management
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Oct 30, 2024
Deadline : Nov 19, 2024
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PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER
Job ID : 244428
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Programme Management
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-4
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Oct 29, 2024
Deadline : Dec 12, 2024
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SENIOR PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER
Job ID : 243127
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Programme Management
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-5
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Oct 28, 2024
Deadline : Dec 11, 2024
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Associate Programme Management Officer
Job ID : 242871
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Programme Management
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-2
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Oct 23, 2024
Deadline : Dec 6, 2024
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FINANCE AND BUDGET ASSISTANT (MULTIPLE)
Job ID : 245661
Job Network : Management and Administration
Job Family : Finance
Category and Level : General Service and Related Categories, G-5
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Office at Nairobi
Date Posted : Oct 22, 2024
Deadline : Nov 20, 2024
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PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER (Head Writer)
Job ID : 244945
Job Network : Public Information and Conference Management
Job Family : Public Information
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-4
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Oct 22, 2024
Deadline : Dec 5, 2024
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INFORMATION SYSTEMS OFFICER
Job ID : 244958
Job Network : Information and Telecommunication Technology
Job Family : Information Management Systems and Technology
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-3
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : Department for General Assembly and Conference Management – DCS Nairobi
Date Posted : Oct 22, 2024
Deadline : Dec 5, 2024
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FINANCE AND BUDGET ASSISTANT
Job ID : 244695
Job Network : Management and Administration
Job Family : Finance
Category and Level : General Service and Related Categories, G-6
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Oct 22, 2024
Deadline : Nov 20, 2024
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SENIOR PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER
Job ID : 244374
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Programme Management
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-5
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Oct 15, 2024
Deadline : Nov 28, 2024
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PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER
Job ID : 242958
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Programme Management
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-3
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Oct 10, 2024
Deadline : Nov 23, 2024
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LEGAL OFFICER
Job ID : 243950
Job Network : Legal
Job Family : Legal Affairs
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-4
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Oct 7, 2024
Deadline : Nov 20, 2024
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