Chief of Service, Programme Management Specialist

vor 1 Woche


Genf, Genf, Schweiz OCHA Vollzeit
About the Role
OCHA is seeking an exceptional Chief of Service, Programme Management Specialist to join our team

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the designated entity for addressing environmental issues globally. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing programme management in chemicals and waste, ensuring effective implementation of programmes of work and budgets across branches of the Secretariat. Your expertise will drive global or regional strategies related to chemicals and waste.

This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the environment, working closely with the Executive Secretary to provide vision, guidance, and direction in planning, development, and implementation of programmes. You will also lead teams, oversee the performance of staff with specialist expertise, and contribute to data-driven decision-making.

This position requires a minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in programme management, preferably in the UN system or similar organizations focusing on environmental issues. Fluency in English is required; knowledge of another UN language is desirable.

About OCHA
OCHA is a leading organization in humanitarian action, delivering vital assistance to millions of people affected by crises worldwide. With a presence in over 40 countries, we work to protect human life and dignity through advocacy, coordination, and support to governments, NGOs, and communities.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the needs and perspectives of our clients and partners. If you are passionate about making a difference in the world and have the skills and expertise to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply

Economic Benefits
This role offers a competitive salary, estimated at $105,000 per annum, depending on location and qualifications. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. As a UN employee, you will enjoy a tax-free salary, relocation assistance, and the opportunity to work with a global community of professionals.

Required Skills and Qualifications
* Advanced university degree in physical or environmental sciences, international environmental law and policy, or related field
* Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in programme management, preferably in the UN system or similar organizations focusing on environmental issues
* Experience managing the performance of teams with specialist expertise
* Fluency in English, with knowledge of another UN language desirable

Benefits
OCHA offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
* Health insurance
* Retirement plans
* Paid time off
* Tax-free salary
* Relocation assistance
* Opportunities for professional growth and development

Others
OCHA values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to providing a workplace free from harassment, discrimination, and abuse. All applicants must undergo thorough background checks and adhere to UN rules and regulations.

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