UN Secretariat Jobs in Kenya
Find active UN Secretariat jobs in Kenya, including programme, operations, technical, administrative, field, and support opportunities where available.
Showing 20 of 21 listings
Freshwater & Urban Resilience Expert
This consultancy aims to support the implementation of national and global activities under an EC-funded project focused on global water resolutions and preparations for UNEA-7 and UN Water Conferences. The role will provide technical expertise in freshwater and urban ecosystem resilience, contribut...
LEGAL OFFICER
The Legal Officer will handle appeals and a variety of international, public, national, and administrative law issues, interpreting and applying relevant laws in consultation with senior colleagues. Key responsibilities include conducting extensive legal research, preparing legal opinions, studies, ...
Communication and Outreach Consultant
This consultancy aims to develop and implement communication and outreach strategies to enhance awareness of AMCEN's priorities, decisions, programmes, and achievements. The role will increase visibility among Member States, development partners, media, civil society, youth, and academia. The incumb...
High-Level Strategic Advisor - NBSAP Accelerator Partnership
The High-Level Strategic Advisor will provide senior strategic advice, high-level political engagement, and advocacy to enhance the global visibility, resource mobilization, and partnerships of the NBSAP Accelerator Partnership. This role is crucial for strengthening the Partnership's influence amon...
Administrative intern
This internship aims to provide practical experience in administrative and operational support within the UN-Habitat Egypt country programme. The intern will assist the Country Programme Manager and the Procurement Unit in various tasks, contributing to the efficient functioning of the office. Key c...
Communications Intern - CITES MIKE Program
This internship within the CITES MIKE Program in Nairobi offers a six-month opportunity to support communications and programme management activities. The intern will assist in planning, researching, producing, and disseminating communications and multimedia materials related to wildlife conservatio...
Programme Management Intern - CITES MIKE Program
This internship within the CITES MIKE Unit in Nairobi aims to support the planning, research, production, and dissemination of communications and multimedia materials related to wildlife conservation, with a specific focus on the MIKE Program. The intern will contribute to the effective implementati...
Communications and Knowledge Management Intern
This internship aims to support the communications and knowledge management efforts for the Global Peatlands Initiative (GPI) Phase II project within UNEP's Ecosystems Division. The role will focus on enhancing the initiative's visibility and information dissemination, ensuring seamless connection w...
Drug Control and Crime Prevention Intern
This six-month, full-time, unpaid internship within UNODC's Global Maritime Crime Programme in Nairobi aims to provide practical experience in supporting efforts against maritime crime. The intern will assist professional staff in various tasks, contributing to the programme's operational and admini...
Information Technology and Management Intern
This Information Technology and Management Intern role supports UNEP's Ecosystems Division, specifically within the Source to Sea Pollution Unit. The intern will contribute to the Global Partnership on Plastic Pollution and Marine Litter (GPML) and the management of the Global Plastics Hub. The purp...
PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER
This role coordinates the implementation of the 'Innovative Finance for the Amazon, Cerrado and Chaco (IFACC)' initiative, a partnership between UNEP, TNC, and WEF. The purpose is to drive systems-level change in commodity markets, ensuring food production ceases to drive deforestation or habitat co...
Senior Finance and Budget Assistant (Multiple)
This role is crucial for supporting UNON's financial operations, specifically within the Budget and Financial Management Services. The incumbent will be responsible for preparing cost estimates, monitoring budget implementation, and ensuring compliance with UN financial regulations. Key duties inclu...
Chief of Section, Programme Management
The Chief of Section (TMAT) is responsible for providing policy guidance and support on IED and Explosive Ordnance (EO) threat mitigation, including strategy development and implementation. This role leads, plans, and oversees all advisory, training, and capacity development activities undertaken by...
Administrative Assistant, DCP/OA
This role provides comprehensive administrative and office management support to the ITC Africa Regional Director, Responsible for EAC, based in Nairobi. The incumbent ensures the smooth operation of the office by managing correspondence, coordinating activities, maintaining schedules, and processin...
Chief of Service, Conduct and Discipline
The Chief of Service, Conduct and Discipline, is responsible for formulating and implementing the substantive work program of the Conduct and Discipline Service (CDS). This involves overseeing activities, coordinating work within the Administrative Law Division (ALD) and Office of Human Resources (O...
PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER
This Programme Management Officer role supports UNEP's work on the One Health approach, aiming to integrate environmental factors into proactive prevention of health crises and coordinated action on human, animal, and ecosystem health. The incumbent will participate in program development, implement...
Chief of Service, Human Resources Management
The Chief of Service, Human Resources Management, leads and manages the Disciplinary and Accountability Service (DAS) within the UN Secretariat's Office of Human Resources. This role involves formulating and implementing the service's work program, overseeing activities, and coordinating efforts wit...
FINANCE AND BUDGET OFFICER (MULTIPLE)
The Finance and Budget Officer at UNON is responsible for providing comprehensive strategic, technical, and operational support in budgeting, financial management, grants, voluntary contributions, and implementing partner oversight. This role ensures compliance with UN Financial Regulations, Rules, ...
Director, Corporate Management Division
This role is responsible for the overall management, work programme, and strategic planning of the Corporate Management Division (CMD) within UN-Habitat. The incumbent will lead and supervise the division's substantive work, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery of administrative, operational, a...
Legal Officer
The Legal Officer serves as a lead in handling critical incidents, enforcing conduct standards, and managing sexual exploitation and abuse cases. This role involves independently managing complex legal matters across international, public, national, and administrative law. The incumbent provides exp...