Associate Programme Management Officer The United Nations Office at Geneva

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Genf
CHF 80’000 - 100’000
Sei unter den ersten Bewerbenden.
Vor 2 Tagen
Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

The position is located in the Office of the Director-General, in the Beyond Lab, under the direct supervision of the Chief of the Lab.

Responsibilities

  • Provides planning support to the Beyond Lab’s Director and senior team members on calendar management, scheduling, and coordinating meetings with internal and external partners.
  • Carries out ad hoc tasks as required by the Director or senior team members.
  • Contributes to developing strategies and innovative approaches to foster partnerships (financial and non-financial) with public and private sector entities, including the UN system, multilateral organizations, academia, civil society, and the private sector, supporting the Lab’s vision of sustainability.
  • Supports resource mobilization by developing funding proposals and materials to support the Lab’s thematic areas.
  • Helps establish and maintain relationships with key partners, facilitating strategic consultations aligned with the Lab’s priorities.
  • Acts as the Lab’s focal point with Geneva-based technology and sciences partners such as GESDA or ITU.
  • Works on projects that promote intergenerational impact and participatory engagement, including developing new methodologies and policy tools.
  • Provides support to the Lab’s management in preparing inputs for UNOG’s leadership on innovation, sustainable development, and long-term sustainability issues, including briefing notes.
  • Contributes to research and the development of products on emerging themes related to participatory policymaking, innovation, and sustainability, with a focus on intergenerational impact and values-based development models.

Education

  • Advanced university degree (Master’s or equivalent) in international relations, intergovernmental affairs, political science, social innovation, design thinking, sustainability, or related fields.
  • Alternatively, a first-level university degree with two additional years of relevant experience may be accepted.

Work Experience

  • At least two years of relevant experience in policy research, analysis, political affairs, design thinking, or social innovation.
  • Experience in policy and strategy design and intergovernmental collaboration is desirable.
  • Experience in designing anticipatory and participatory processes is desirable.
  • Previous experience supporting senior UN or international organization officials is desirable.

Languages

  • Fluency in English is required.
  • Knowledge of French or another UN official language is desirable.

Source: https://careers.un.org/jobSearchDescription/257600?language=en