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Week 39 2017
1. Weekly Job Bulletin
Week 39
Looking for opportunities or promising talents for
positions in the area of development?
Does your Organization/Employer offer any
vacancies that could be a match for previous JPOs
or SARCs? Please feel free to forward us any
vacancy to helene.meinecke@undp.org and we
will add them to the weekly bulletin!
This week’s highlight – Positions in biodiversity and conservation
Signed by 150 government leaders at the
1992 Rio Earth Summit, the Convention on
Biological Diversity is dedicated to
promoting sustainable development.
The Strategic Plan for Biodiversity
2011-2020 with its specific Aichi
Biodiversity Targets is recognized as the global framework for priority actions on biodiversity.
The Earth's biological resources are vital to humanity's economic and social development.
Today, there is a growing recognition that biological diversity is a global asset of tremendous
value to present and future generations.
If you are interested to learn more or become an active protector of our world’s biodiversity,
please check the list of upcoming meetings, as well as the job postings below.
Duty Station Position Grade Closing Date
Home based Biodiversity Planning Specialist (multiple
positions)
UNOPS
Mid 07 Oct 2017
Johannesburg,
South Africa
Project Coordinator (ORASECOM)
UNDP
Senior 07 Oct 2017
Paris, France Programme Management Officer
UN Environment Programme
Senior 07 Oct 2017
New Delhi, India Senior Programme Officer - Climate Change &
Energy
WWF
Mid /
Senior
08 Oct 2017
Songdo,
Incheon, Korea
Forest and Land Use Specialist
Green Climate Fund
Senior 08 Oct 2017
Various locationsEnvironment Officer (Talent Pool)
UNHCR
Mid &
Senior
Continuous
recruitment
2. New Postings this week
1. Entry and Mid-Level Positions
Duty Station Position Grade Closing Date
Port-au-Prince,
Haiti
Disarmament, Demobilization and
Reintegration Officer
UN Mission for Justice Support in Haiti
Mid 01 Oct 2017
Port-au-Prince,
Haiti
Training Officer
UN Mission for Justice Support in Haiti
Mid 02 Oct 2017
New York, USA Systems Development Specialist
UN Women
Mid 03 Oct 2017
New York, USA Coordination Officer
UNDP
Mid 03 Oct 2017
New York, USA Fund Portfolio Analyst
UNDP
Entry 03 Oct 2017
Lilongwe, MalawiNutrition Specialist
UNICEF
Mid 06 Oct 2017
Mombasa,
Somalia
Rations Officer
United Nations Support Office in Somalia
Mid 07 Oct 2017
New York, USA Programme Finance Specialist
UNCDF
Mid 07 Oct 2017
Port-au-Prince,
Haiti
Engineer
UN Mission for Justice Support in Haiti
Mid 09 Oct 2017
El Geneina,
Darfur
Facilities Management Officer
AU/UN Hybrid Operation in Darfur
Mid 11 Oct 2017
Bamako, Mali Legal Officer
UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization
Mission in Mali
Mid 12 Oct 2017
Yangon,
Myanmar
Transaction Services Analyst
UNDP
Entry 12 Oct 2017
Roseau,
Dominica
Country Programme Specialist
WHO
Mid 18 Oct 2017
Vienna, Austria Drug Control and Crime Prevention Officer
UN Office on Drugs and Crime
Mid 08 Nov 2017
New York, USA Administrative Officer
Office of the Under-Secretary-General for
Management
Mid 10 Nov 2017
Various locationsShelter Officer (Talent Pool)
UNHCR
Mid Continuous
Recruitment
3. 2. Senior Positions
Duty Station Position Grade Closing Date
Dakar, Senegal Special Assistant, Political Affairs
SRSG for West Africa/United Nations Office in
West Africa
Senior 02 Oct 2017
Nairobi, Kenya Child Protection Specialist
UNICEF
Senior 02 Oct 2017
New York, USA Team Manager, UN & Intergovernmental Affairs
UNDP
Senior 02 Oct 2017
Sana’a, Yemen Nutritionist
WFP
Senior 03 Oct 2017
Thailand,
Bangkok
Regional Adviser, Health Policy and Advocacy
UNFPA
Senior 04 Oct 2017
Geneva,
Switzerland
Director
World Trade Organization
Senior 10 Oct 2017
Vienna, Austria Evaluation Planning Officer
CTBTO
Senior 11 Oct 2017
Geneva,
Switzerland
Chief of Staff
UNOPS
Senior 12 Oct 2017
Beijing, China Senior Adviser (Partnerships & South-South
Cooperation)
UNICEF
Senior 15 Oct 2017
Brazzaville,
Congo
Emergency Management and Support
WHO
Senior 18 Oct 2017
Mexico City,
Mexico
Investment Officer
IFC
Senior 18 Oct 2017
Montreal,
Canada
HR Specialist
International Civil Aviation Organization
Senior 18 Oct 2017
Geneva,
Switzerland
Technical Officer
WHO
Senior 20 Oct 2017
Geneva,
Switzerland
Regional Adviser
Economic Commission for Europe
Senior 08 Nov 2017
Montreal,
Canada
Information Systems Officer
UN Environment Programme
Senior 11 Nov 2017
New York, USA Human Resources Officer
Office of Human Resources Management
Senior 11 Nov 2017
New York, USA Senior Sustainable Development Officer
Department of Economic and Social Affairs
Senior 11 Nov 2017
New York, USA Senior Statistician
Department of Economic and Social Affairs
Senior 11 Nov 2017
4. Previous Postings closing soon
Duty Station Position Grade
Closing
Date
Arusha,
Tanzania
Legal Officer
International Residual Mechanism for Criminal
Tribunals
Entry 29 Sep 2017
Geneva,
Switzerland
Conference Affairs Officer
Division of Conference Management
Senior 29 Sep 2017
New York, USA Human Resources Analyst
UNDP
Mid 29 Sep 2017
Port-au-Prince,
Haiti
Information Systems Officer (2 posts)
UN Mission for Justice Support in Haiti
Mid 29 Sep 2017
Colombo, Sri
Lanka
Senior Government Partnerships Advisor
UNOPS
Senior 30 Sep 2017
Freetown, Sierra
Leone
Chief Education
UNICEF
Senior 30 Sep 2017
New York, USA Head, Private Sector Engagement
UN Women
Senior 30 Sep 2017
New York, USA Chief of Supply Chain Planning and Enabling
Service
Department of Field Support
Senior 30 Sep 2017
Stockholm,
Sweden
Senior Adviser - Member States and External
Relations
IDEA
Senior 30 Sep 2017
Athens, Greece Programme Manager
IOM
Mid 01 Oct 2017
Copenhagen,
Denmark
Atlas HCM Technical/Functional Specialist
UNDP
Mid 01 Oct 2017
Nairobi, Kenya Public Information Officer
United Nations Environment Programme
Senior 01 Oct 2017
New York, USA Humanitarian Affairs Officer
Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian
Affairs
Mid 01 Oct 2017
Copenhagen,
Denmark
Community Manager
UNLEASH
Entry 02 Oct 2017
Maiduguri,
Nigeria
Technical Officer (Humanitarian Hub)
IOM
Entry /
Mid
02 Oct 2017
Amman, Jordan Chief, Central Support Division
UNRWA
Senior 03 Oct 2017
5. Copenhagen,
Denmark
Project Officer
UNICEF
Entry /
Mid
03 Oct 2017
Hargeisa,
Somalia
Health & Nutrition Manager
UNICEF
Senior 03 Oct 2017
The Hague, The
Netherlands
Chief Budget Officer
International Residual Mechanism for Criminal
Tribunals
Senior 03 Oct 2017
Amman, Jordan Social Policy Specialist (Child Rights
Monitoring)
UNICEF
Mid 04 Oct 2017
Bamako, Mali Chief of Section, Finance and Budget
United Nations Multidimensional Integrated
Stabilization Mission in Mali
Senior 04 Oct 2017
Copenhagen,
Denmark
Digital Engagement Officer SEO/SEM
UNHCR
Mid 04 Oct 2017
Damascus,
Syria
Chief Education
UNICEF
Senior 04 Oct 2017
Gaza, Israel Head, Field Procurement and Logistics Office
UNRWA
Senior 04 Oct 2017
New York, USA Chief of Section
Office of Central Support Services
Senior 04 Oct 2017
New York, USA Strategic Partnerships and Technology
Innovation Officer
UNOPS
Senior 04 Oct 2017
Yambio, South
Sudan
Associate Field Security Coordination Officer
United Nations Mission in the Republic of
South Sudan
Entry /
Mid
04 Oct 2017
Arusha,
Tanzania
Associate Legal Officer
International Residual Mechanism for Criminal
Tribunals
Entry 05 Oct 2017
Copenhagen,
Denmark
Supply Chain Manager (Data and Monitoring)
UNICEF
Senior 05 Oct 2017
Manila,
Philippines
Programme Specialist, Women, Peace and
Security
UN Women
Mid 05 Oct 2017
New York, USA Movement Control Officer
Department of Field Support
Mid 05 Oct 2017
The Hague, The
Netherlands
Associate Legal Officer (2 posts)
International Residual Mechanism for Criminal
Tribunals
Entry 05 Oct 2017
Yangon,
Myanmar
Programme Officer
IDEA
Mid/
Senior
05 Oct 2017
6. Expand your opportunities of getting a relevant job by checking the following
websites:
UN jobfinder: http://unjobfinder.org/ (has extensive search options, also list jobs
for other international organizations).
UN Job List: http://unjoblist.org/ (unofficial UN jobs compilation, with extensive
search options).
UN Jobs (Swiss Association): http://unjobs.org/ (unofficial UN jobs compilation).
UN Career Portal: http://careers.un.org/lbw/Home.aspx
UNDP Jobs: http://jobs.undp.org/
UNOPS: https://gprs.unops.org/pages/viewvacancy/VAListing.aspx
UNRWA: https://www.unrwa.org/careers
Climate Change Policy & Practice: http://climate-l.iisd.org/jobs/
Development Aid weekly job newsletter: http://www.developmentaid.org/jobs
The Market Place for International Development:
http://www.comminit.com/job_vacancies