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PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER

  • Montreal, QC, Canada

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PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER, P4

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Job Opening ID: 283234

Job Network : Economic, Social and Development

Job Family : Programme Management

Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-4

Recruitment Type : Position Specific Job Openings - Fixed Term Limited

Duty Station : MONTREAL

Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme

Date Posted : Sep 23, 2026

Deadline : Oct 22, 2026

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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. At the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, world leaders agreed on a comprehensive strategy for sustainable development. A key agreement opened for signature at Rio was the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). The Convention has three objectives: the conservation of biological diversity, the sustainable use of its components and the fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising out of the utilization of genetic resources. The Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (SCBD) is located in Montreal, Canada and is administered by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). This post is in the Secretariat of the CBD, within the Science, Monitoring and Capacity Division. Under the overall guidance of the Head of the Division and the direct supervision of the Head of Ecosystem Science and Policy Unit, the incumbent will carry out the following functions:

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Responsibilities

The posting identifies the role as part of the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, within UNEP’s Science, Monitoring and Capacity Division. It states that the officer reports to the Head of the Ecosystem Science and Policy Unit, but does not provide specific duties.

Requirements

The position is a P-4 programme management role in the United Nations Environment Programme, based in Montreal. The posting does not specify education, experience, or other qualification requirements.

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  • Programme Management
  • Environmental Policy
  • Biodiversity Conservation
  • Sustainable Development
  • Ecosystem Science
  • Capacity Development
  • Science Monitoring

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Categories

  • Environmental & Sustainability
  • Management & Leadership
  • Government & Public Sector
  • Science & Research

Keywords

  • Programme Management
  • United Nations Environment Programme
  • Convention on Biological Diversity
  • Biodiversity Conservation
  • Sustainable Use
  • Genetic Resources
  • Environmental Agenda
  • Sustainable Development
  • Ecosystem Science
  • Environmental Policy
  • Science Monitoring
  • Capacity Development
  • International Affairs

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