Executive Leadership jobs

Deputy Representative Programme

UNICEF•🇮🇷Tehran, Iran

Provide strategic leadership for UNICEF’s programmes in Iran, maintaining quality and continuity across development, emergency response and…

Director, FAO Investment Centre

FAO•🇮🇹Rome, Italy

Directs FAO’s global investment support for sustainable agrifood systems, setting strategy and assuring technical quality across public, pr…

Head of Office

UN Women•🇹🇱Dili, Timor-Leste

The Head of Office will position UN Women as Timor-Leste’s leading gender-equality partner, direct the country portfolio and resources, lea…

Senior Legal Officer (Head, Development Law Service)

FAO•🇮🇹Rome, Italy

Lead the FAO Development Law Service by directing legal advice, legislative assistance and research on food, agriculture, natural resources…

Chief Nutrition

UNICEF•🇲🇼Lilongwe, Malawi

Lead UNICEF Malawi's nutrition portfolio across development and humanitarian settings, directing a multidisciplinary team, scaling evidence…

Chief, Facilitation Section

ICAO•🇨🇦Montreal, Canada

Lead ICAO aviation facilitation by directing Annex 9 standards, traveller-identification and machine-readable-document policy, Public Key D…

Emergency Manager

UNICEF•🇻🇪Caracas, Venezuela

The Emergency Manager sets the strategic direction for UNICEF Venezuela’s earthquake response, leads multidisciplinary teams, strengthens p…

Deputy Director, Digital FAO and Agro-Informatics Division

FAO•🇮🇹Rome, Italy

The Deputy Director leads global delivery of FAO’s Digital Workplace and corporate IT portfolio, oversees modernisation projects, budgets a…

School Principal

UNRWA•🇵🇸Nablus, Palestine

Lead an UNRWA school in Nablus, managing teachers, professional development, inclusive learning, assessment, safeguarding, parent engagemen…

Assistant Treasurer

ADB•🇵🇭Manila, Philippines

Leads ADB's global funding and hedging operations from Manila. The Assistant Treasurer sets borrowing and asset-liability strategies, expan…

Country Lead, South Africa

UNOPS•🇿🇦Pretoria, South Africa

Lead the Education Outcomes Fund’s South Africa portfolio from Pretoria, overseeing the $30 million early-childhood outcomes fund, managing…

Chief of Service, Human Resources Management

DMSPC-OHR•🇰🇪Nairobi, Kenya

Leads the UN Secretariat Disciplinary and Accountability Service in Nairobi. The Chief directs disciplinary and appeal casework, supervises…

Director, Office of the Regional Director

WHO•🇨🇬Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo

Direct the WHO African Regional Director’s office in Brazzaville, advising on policy, diplomacy and management, coordinating executive deci…

Assistant Representative

UNFPA•🇨🇴Bogotá, Colombia

Lead UNFPA Colombia’s programme team from Bogotá, translating population, reproductive-health and gender priorities into country programmes…

Upstream & Advisory Manager, Manufacturing & Services – Africa

World Bank•🇪🇬Multiple locations

Leads IFC’s Africa Manufacturing and Services upstream and advisory portfolio, managing teams, budgets and donor resources; shaping market-…

Comptroller and Director of Finance

WHO•🇨🇭Geneva, Switzerland

Direct WHO's global finance function from Geneva, overseeing statutory reporting, treasury, investments, payroll, insurance and pensions wh…

Assistant Director-General for Sciences (Readvertisement) (Paris, France)

UNESCO•🇫🇷Paris, France

Provides strategic and intellectual leadership for UNESCO’s integrated natural, basic, social and human sciences portfolio, directing globa…

Chief of Service, Conduct and Discipline, D1

DMSPC-OHR•🇰🇪Nairobi, Kenya

Directs the UN Conduct and Discipline Service, setting its programme, leading prevention and response to personnel misconduct including sex…

Sous-Directeur / Directrice général(e) pour les sciences (Réaffichage) (Paris, France)

UNESCO•🇫🇷Paris, France

Directs UNESCO’s Science Sector across natural, basic, social and human sciences, setting strategy, steering global programmes and teams, s…

Director, Communicable Diseases Prevention, Control and Elimination

PAHO•🇺🇸Washington, D.C., United States

Lead PAHO's regional department for communicable-disease prevention, control and elimination from Washington, directing surveillance, One H…

Leads integrated technical and logistical service delivery for UNMISS, directing civilian, military and police support teams, planning depl…

Regional Industry Manager, Infrastructure, Europe

World Bank•🇫🇷Paris, France

Leads IFC infrastructure investment across six European markets from Paris. The manager sets regional strategy, creates project pipelines,…

WBG Director, Pension Department

World Bank•🇺🇸Washington, D.C., United States

The director and chief investment officer leads the World Bank Group's $45 billion pension function, setting investment strategy, fiduciary…

Secretary – Policy-Making Organs

IAEA•🇦🇹Vienna, Austria

The Secretary leads support for the IAEA Board of Governors, General Conference and subsidiary bodies, advising Member States and senior le…