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PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER

Job Opening
Job Opening ID: 232362
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Programme Management
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-4
Duty Station : PANAMA CITY
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Jul 1, 2024
Deadline : Aug 17, 2024
Org. Setting and Reporting
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 UNEP's Climate Change Division, Adaption & Resilience Branch, Climate Change Adaptation Unit (CCAU), in the Panama City duty station. Under the direct supervision of the Head of the CCAU, the incumbent will be responsible for the following duties: