Program Support Officer at United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Qualifications/special skills

• Advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent degree) in environmental sciences, social sciences or environmental law, ICT is desirable.
• A first-level university degree in environmental sciences, social sciences or environmental law, ICT or related disciplines in combination with qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
• A minimum of four years of progressively responsible experience in programme / project management related to environmental law is required in case of having first-level degree.
• Experience in drafting review documents, meeting reports and assessment papers related to Environmental management/law is required.
• Having social media skills is an advantage.
• Knowledge and experience relating to Multilateral Environmental Agreements is an advantage.
• Experience in data collection and/or undertaking research will be an added advantage.
• Experience in youth engagement is a required for this position.

Languages

• Fluency in written, oral skills in English is required. Additional language proficiency will be an added asset.

Additional Information

• Output 1: Development of youth engagement plan for the Branch in consultation with MEAs.
• Deliverable: Engagement plan for youth developed.