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Programme Management Officer (Marine Environment)

ISAKingston,Jamaica
Category | Grade:Professional | P-3Deadline:24 Sep 2026 (38 days left)Job ID:282739Posted on:10 Aug 2026 (7 days ago)
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Job Description

Leads technical and policy work that advances marine environmental protection in the Area. The officer coordinates scientific projects, environmental-management processes and stakeholder engagement, producing evidence-based outputs that support the International Seabed Authority’s ocean-governance mandate.

Key Details

Department

Office of Stewardship, Environment and Resources

Position details

Experience level

Mid

Minimum experience

5 years

Category

Professional

Grade

P-3

Arrangement

Onsite

Recruitment scope

International

Contract duration

2 years

Language Requirements

Required

English

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Provide technical and policy input on marine environmental management
  • Coordinate workshops and regional environmental management plans
  • Develop scientific projects and partnerships
  • Prepare policy documents and technical reports
  • Support the Legal and Technical Commission

Role Requirements

  • Advanced degree in marine sciences, policy, environmental management, international relations or related field
  • At least five years of relevant experience
  • English is required

Desired Criteria

  • Experience with scientific and technical international bodies

Skills to Have

Tools Knowledge

Additional info

  • Fixed-term appointment for two years
  • ISA Member State nationality required

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from ISA Careers, on 10 Aug 2026.