SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

UN Environment Programme · Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · On-site · Temporary

SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT, G7 Job Opening Job Opening ID : 284835 Job Network : Management and Administration Job Family : Administration Category and Level : General Service and Related Categories, G-7 Recruitment Type : Temporary Opportunities Duty Station : NAIROBI Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme Date Posted : Sep 23, 2026 Deadline : Sep 29, 2026 Apply Now Org. Setting and Reporting Responsibilities 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 overall objective of UNEP's Climate Change Division is to deliver effective strategic guidance and high-impact action in support of the transition towards climate stability. Its work is guided by ambition, innovation, credible science, and alignment to global climate goals and needs of individual countries. The Climate Change Division works with Members States and Partners to accelerate and support a just transition by addressing climate change mitigation and adaptation through enhancing implementation capacity, provision of data information and knowledge, access to finance and technology, and building resilience. It promotes sustainable development and effective policies for climate stability; support action so that countries progress on decarbonization, dematerialization, and resilience pathways in line with their climate commitments, aspirations, and needs; and foster transparency in reporting. This position is located in the Office of the Director, Climate Change Division, at the Nairobi duty station. Under the overall supervision of the Director and direct supervision of the Special Assistant, the incumbent will be responsible for the following duties: Competencies Education Job - Specific Qualification Work Experience Languages Assessment Special Notice United Nations Considerations No Fee Apply Now