Communications Officer - Chief, Public Advocacy and Communication Section, Nairobi

Closing date: Monday, 24 August 2015

Posting Title: COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER - Chief, P4 Public Advocacy and Communication Section, P4

Job Code Title: COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER

Department/ Office: United Nations Environment Programme

Duty Station: NAIROBI

Posting Period: 25 June 2015-24 August 2015

Job Opening number: 15-PUB-UNEP-42169-R-NAIROBI (R)

United Nations Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity

Special Notice

Appointment against this post is for an initial period of one year and may be subject to extension. Staff members are subject to the authority of the Secretary-General and to assignment by him or her. In this context, all staff are expected to move periodically to new functions in their careers in accordance with established rules and procedures.

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Organizational Setting and Reporting

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment. UNEP's Division of Communications and Public Information (DCPI) communicates UNEP's core messages to all stakeholders and partners, raising environmental awareness and enhancing the profile of UNEP worldwide. This post is located in UNEP/DCPI at the Nairobi duty station and reports to the Deputy Director under the overall supervision of the Director.

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