Prograemme Management Officer

GloJobs; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

DESA in New York seeks a Programme Management Officer (P-4) to oversee assigned programmes and coordinate with UN bodies. The role focuses on developing, implementing and evaluating initiatives, monitoring progress and ensuring proper follow-up actions.

The officer will liaise with stakeholders to identify issues and recommend corrective actions. The position involves advising the Economic and Social Council and the General Assembly on system-wide policy coordination in implementing the 2030

Responsibilities

• Develops, implements and evaluates assigned programmes/projects; monitors progress and reviews documents.
• Advises UN bodies on policy coordination and follow-up of major conferences and summits.

Job description

Prograemme Management Officer at DESA. Grade: P-4. Location: New York, United States. Application deadline: 27 October 2026.

Within delegated authority, the Programme Officer will be responsible for the following duties:

• Develops, implements and evaluates assigned programmes/projects, etc.; monitors and analyzes programme/project development and implementation; reviews relevant documents and reports; identifies problems and issues to be addressed and initiates corrective actions; liaises with relevant parties; ensures follow-up actions.
• Provides advice to the Economic and Social Council and the General Assembly on recommendations on system-wide policy coordination in the implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and in the integrated and coordinated implementation and follow-up of major UN conferences and summits.