Executive Board Editorial & Coordination Specialist

Nashville Public Radio; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

UNFPA is seeking an Editorial and Coordination Specialist within the Executive Board Branch. The role ensures high-quality, editorially compliant documentation for the Executive Board and acts as a bridge between UNFPA units and Member States to advance strategic priorities.

The incumbent will coordinate formal and informal Board sessions, negotiate documents, and ensure timely clearances, contributing to effective governance and impact within a dynamic international development context.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in social sciences, law, humanities, international relations or related disciplines.
• Minimum of 5 years in an international organization or intergovernmental setting.
• Strong editorial policy knowledge and ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and edit Executive Board documentation to UN standards.
• Ensure timely clearances and high-quality submissions through senior management.
• Support planning and execution of formal and informal Board sessions with Member States.

Skills

Report drafting

Speech writing

Interpersonal skills

Political acumen

Judgement

Education

Master’s degree or equivalent

Job description

UNFPA is seeking an Editorial and Coordination Specialist within the Executive Board Branch. The role ensures high-quality, editorially compliant documentation for the Executive Board and acts as a bridge between UNFPA units and Member States to advance strategic priorities.

The incumbent will coordinate formal and informal Board sessions, negotiate documents, and ensure timely clearances, contributing to effective governance and impact within a dynamic international development context.