ASSOCIATE PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER

Overview 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. UNEP's Ecosystems Division works with member States and international and national partners, providing technical assistance and advisory services for the implementation of environmental policy, and strengthening the environmental management capacity.

Job Information

Job Opening ID : 268626

Job Network : Economic, Social and Development

Job Family : Programme Management

Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-2

Duty Station : PANAMA CITY

Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme

Date Posted : Dec 23 2025

Deadline : Jan 21 2026

Responsibilities

Operate within the "Resilient Mountains” project, including its "Adaptation at Altitude" and "Mountains Adapt" components and other related activities focusing on the nexus between nature and climate action in mountain ecosystems.

Contribute in providing assistance in support of the implementation of the aforementioned project (components) and related activities with a particular focus on the East African region and other tropical mountain ecosystems across the world.

Closely liaise with UNEP´s relevant Divisions and other partners within the UN system.

Under the direct supervision of the Programme Management Officer (Mountain Team Leader), the incumbent will be responsible for the following duties:

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