Environmental Governance Specialist

3 weeks ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya OCHA Full time
Job Title: Environmental Governance Specialist

Join OCHA as an Environmental Governance Specialist and contribute to the development and implementation of environmental policies and programmes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement strategic environmental governance and policy activities
  • Organize and prepare written outputs, including reports and studies
  • Facilitate dialogue and cooperation among Member States and stakeholders on environmental governance
  • Develop practical tools and approaches to support Member States in implementing environmental policies and commitments
  • Monitor and analyze programme/project development and implementation

Requirements:

  • Advanced university degree in environmental law, environmental policy, international relations, environmental economics, or related area
  • At least 7 years of progressively responsible experience in project or programme management in the field of environment
  • Demonstrated professional working experience related to environmental governance or multilateral environmental agreements at the international and national level

Working Hours: 80-100%

Job Type: Staff (Permanent and Fixed Term)



  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya OCHA Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Environmental Governance Specialist to join our team at OCHA in Nairobi, Kenya.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement strategic environmental governance initiatives to promote collaboration with MEAs and other UN system entities.Organize and prepare written outputs, including background papers,...


  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya OCHA Full time

    About the RoleOCHA is seeking a highly skilled Programme Management Officer - Environmental Governance to join our team. This position will play a key role in promoting sustainable development and environmental conservation.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement strategic environmental governance and policy activities.Organize and prepare written outputs,...


  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya UNICEF Full time

    Job Title: Social Policy SpecialistUNICEF is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Social Policy Specialist to join our team in Nairobi, Kenya.Job Summary:The Social Policy Specialist will provide technical leadership and support to the social protection agenda in the East and Southern Africa region. The successful candidate will have a strong background...


  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya UNICEF Full time

    Job Title: Immunization Specialist - Pandemic Preparedness and ResponseUNICEF is seeking a highly skilled Immunization Specialist to join our team in pandemic preparedness and response. As a key member of our global health security team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient mobilization of UNICEF's resources and expertise in...


  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Aseka Agencies Full time 30,000 - 45,000 per month

    Distribution SpecialistWe are a private international organization collaborating with the government, currently expanding our operations in Nairobi. Our focus lies in innovative global business solutions. We seek motivated and goal-driven individuals to join our new team as we embark on this exciting growth journey. Key Requirements:Candidates should...


  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) Full time

    The United Nations Office for Project Services is seeking a Menstrual Hygiene Country Markets Specialist to support the coordination, oversight, and advancement of SHFs MH Markets work in priority countries, including Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria, and potentially India. The role will add technical MH Market expertise, strengthen delivery of activities and...


  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Aseka Agencies Full time 30,000 - 45,000 per month

    Job Title: Distribution SpecialistWe are expanding our operations in Nairobi as a private international organization. Collaborating with the government, we offer innovative global business solutions. We seek skilled professionals to join our team for this exciting growth journey.About the Role:We aim to establish a dynamic team of logistics coordinators who...


  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Aseka Agencies Full time 30,000 - 45,000 per month

    Job Title: Distribution SpecialistWe are expanding our operations in Nairobi as a private international organization. Collaborating with the government, we offer innovative global business solutions. We seek skilled professionals to join our team for this exciting growth journey.About the Role:We aim to establish a dynamic team of logistics coordinators who...


  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya World Bank Group Full time

    Job Title: Senior Integrity Risk SpecialistJoin the World Bank Group as a Senior Integrity Risk Specialist and contribute to the prevention and detection of fraud and corruption in our operations.Key Responsibilities:Review project risks based on ongoing or completed investigations, as a follow-up to complaints, or at the request of Task Teams to interpret...


  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Corporate Staffing Services Full time

    Job Summary: Community Development SpecialistWorld Vision is an international Christian relief, development and advocacy organization working in almost 100 countries to create lasting change in the lives of children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice.This role is based in Kinango, Kenya, and focuses on supporting community...


  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) Full time

    Menstrual Hygiene Country Markets SpecialistThis role supports the coordination, oversight, and advancement of SHFs MH Markets work in priority countries, including Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria, and India.The United Nations Office for Project Services is an operational arm of the United Nations, dedicated to implementing projects for the United Nations System,...


  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya UNICEF Full time

    UNICEF is a global organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and families. Our mission is to promote the rights and well-being of every child, everywhere.We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Regional Communications Specialist to join our team in Eastern and Southern Africa. The successful candidate will be responsible for...


  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya UNICEF Full time

    OverviewUNICEF is a global leader in promoting children's rights and well-being. Our mission is to ensure that every child has access to quality education, healthcare, and protection from harm.About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Global Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will work closely with...


  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya UNDP Full time

    Manage programming coordination structures for the UN Technical Working Group on GW4R, ensuring technical coherence and quality, and supervising partnerships with national and local partners.Lead work planning, coordinate with stakeholders, and identify cross-pillar synergies. Establish an effective monitoring and evaluation system, track results, and ensure...


  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya international finance corporation Full time

    About the RoleInternational Finance Corporation (IFC) is seeking a Senior Operations Officer - Regional ESG Advisory Lead to manage advisory services for the Africa Region. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering ESG advisory solutions through projects and programs across Africa.Key ResponsibilitiesContribute to the development of the...


  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya United Nations Development Programme Full time

    Job SummaryThis role is a unique opportunity to contribute to the advancement of the strategic and operational partnership between the United Nations (UN) and the World Bank in Somalia.The successful candidate will support the alignment, coherence, and complementarity of country engagement frameworks between the Federal Government of Somalia, the UN, and the...


  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya UNDP Full time

    **Job Summary:** The Water Partnerships Specialist will oversee the management and supervision of programming coordination structures of the UN Technical Working Group on GW4R, ensuring technical coherence, quality, and standard throughout the programme. Duties and Responsibilities The Key Functions, Accountabilities and related duties/tasks are as...

  • Health Specialist

    4 weeks ago


    Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya UNICEF Full time

    Job Title: Health Specialist - Immunization ProgramLocation: Nairobi, KenyaJob Type: Full-timeJob Category: HealthJob Description:Job Summary:The Health Specialist - Immunization Program will provide technical assistance to countries in the introduction of new vaccines, including HPV and Malaria. The successful candidate will work closely with the...


  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Corporate Staffing Services Full time

    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. The Law Division is the...


  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Full time

    The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world's 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 environment.Expert for KIP...