Programme Management Associate

Support UNEP's Private Sector Unit in programmatic and administrative tasks.

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Application deadline 6 months ago: Wednesday 19 Nov 2025 at 00:00 UTC

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Overview

Support UNEP's Private Sector Unit in programmatic and administrative tasks.

You have:

  • Experience or demonstrated interest in project coordination, research, or stakeholder engagement is desirable.
  • Ability to facilitate collaboration across diverse internal and external stakeholders.
  • Solid overall computer literacy, including proficiency in various Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PPT, among others).
  • Ability to work and adapt professionally and effectively in a challenging environment; ability to work effectively in a multicultural team.
  • Self-motivated, ability to work with minimum supervision; ability to work with tight deadlines.

Contract

This is a UNV International Youth contract. This kind of contract is known as International UN Volunteer. It is normally internationally recruited only. More about UNV International Youth contracts.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a scenario where you facilitated collaboration among diverse stakeholders? This question assesses your ability to work with various groups and manage stakeholder relationships. Focus on a specific example, highlighting your role in identifying common goals and fostering communication.
How do you prioritize tasks when you have multiple deadlines approaching? This question evaluates your time management and organizational skills. Pro members can see the explanation.
Provide an example of a project you coordinated. What challenges did you face? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What methodologies do you employ for effective data management in projects? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Have you ever had to work in a multicultural environment? How did you ensure team cohesiveness? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What motivates you to work in environmental conservation and sustainability? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you handle feedback and criticism in a professional setting? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you tell us about a time when you had to meet a tight deadline? What was the project, and how did you manage? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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