UNEP Vacancy: Programme Management Officer, P3

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is looking for a Programme Management Officer, P3, based in Geneva, Switzerland. The position is in the Economics Division, Chemicals and Health Branch, of the Secretariat of the Special Programme.

The Special Programme provides support to developing countries and countries with economies in transition to enhance their sustainable institutional capacity to develop, adopt, monitor and enforce policy, legislation and regulation for effective frameworks for the implementation of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions, the Minamata Convention and SAICM.

The Special Programme intends to support country-driven institutional strengthening at the national level, in the context of an integrated approach to address the sustainable financing of sound management of chemicals and wastes, taking into account:

• National development strategies, plans and priorities of each country; and
• Increase sustain...