Editor (English and French), Nairobi (LICA Specialist-8)

Closing date: Saturday, 8 August 2015

Vacancy code: VA/2015/B5303/8009

Position title: Editor (English and French)

Department/office: AFO, KEOH, Kenya

Duty station: Nairobi, Kenya

Contract type: Local ICA Specialist

Contract level: LICA Specialist-8

Duration: 1 year (Retainer contract)

Application period: 30-Jul-2015 to 09-Aug-2015

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

Background Information - UNOPS

UNOPS mission is to serve people in need by expanding the ability of the United Nations, governments and other partners to manage projects, infrastructure and procurement in a sustainable and efficient manner.

Within these three core areas of expertise, UNOPS provides its partners with advisory, implementation and transactional services, with projects ranging from building schools and hospitals, to procuring goods and services and training local personnel. UNOPS works closely with governments and communities to ensure increased economic, social and environmental sustainability for the projects we support, with a focus on developing national capacity.

Working in some of the world's most challenging environments, our vision is to advance sustainable implementation practices in development, humanitarian and peacebuilding contexts, always satisfying or surpassing partner expectations.

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