Regional Sustainable Development Officer: Africa Liaison & Strategy

GloJobs; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

The United Nations seeks a Sustainable Development Officer, Regional Liaison for the Africa Region, based in New York. The role focuses on substantive analysis, briefing senior leadership and supporting intergovernmental processes.

Responsibilities include coordinating liaison between Headquarters and the Regional Office, preparing briefing notes and key messages, and analyzing regional development trends to inform ad hoc assignments.

Responsibilities

• Substantive analysis, briefings and support to senior leadership.
• Support to intergovernmental processes and senior-management engagement.
• Coordination and liaison between Headquarters and the Regional Office.
• Prepare briefing notes, key messages, mission packs and meeting readouts for leaders.
• Collect and analyze regional and country-level sustainable development data and risks.

Job description

The United Nations seeks a Sustainable Development Officer, Regional Liaison for the Africa Region, based in New York. The role focuses on substantive analysis, briefing senior leadership and supporting intergovernmental processes.

Responsibilities include coordinating liaison between Headquarters and the Regional Office, preparing briefing notes and key messages, and analyzing regional development trends to inform ad hoc assignments.