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. This position is located in UNEP's Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (ROAP), Country Office in Beijing, China. Under the overall supervision of Deputy Executive Director and direct supervision of the Regional Director, the incumbent will be responsible for the following duties: