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Deputy Regional Director – Panama City
Deputy Regional Director – Panama City
Opportunity: Deputy Regional Director
Job ID: 228781
Job Network: Economic, Social and Development
Job Family: Programme Management
Category and Level: Professional and Higher Categories, P-5
Duty Station: Panama City
Department/Office: United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted: March 29, 2024
Deadline: May 12, 2024
About the Role: Join the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) as a Deputy Regional Director and contribute to environmental sustainability efforts in the region. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on environmental policies and initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Regional Director in the management and coordination of UNEP’s activities in the region.
- Provide strategic guidance and leadership to ensure the effective implementation of UNEP’s programmes and projects.
- Foster partnerships with governments, NGOs, and other stakeholders to advance environmental goals.
- Oversee the development and implementation of regional projects and initiatives.
- Represent UNEP in regional meetings, conferences, and events.
Qualifications:
- Advanced university degree in environmental science, economics, international relations, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible experience in environmental management, programme coordination, or related areas.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Fluency in English; knowledge of Spanish or other UN languages is an advantage.
Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their applications through the UNEP website by the deadline. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further consideration.
Deadline: May 12, 2024
Seize this opportunity to contribute to environmental conservation and sustainable development in the region. Apply now to become a Deputy Regional Director at UNEP!