PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER, P4
Category | Grade:Professional | P-4Deadline:29 Aug 2026Job ID:277859Posted on:31 Jul 2026
Overview
UNEP seeks a P-4 Programme Management Officer in Abu Dhabi to lead the Raptors Memorandum of Understanding Coordinating Unit. The officer will manage conservation plans and governing processes, mobilise resources, build partnerships, supervise staff, oversee budgets and agreements, and advance evidence-based implementation.
Department: Convention on Migratory Species Office – Abu Dhabi, Raptors MoU Coordinating Unit
Languages
Required: English
Desired: French, Arabic
Minimum Experience
7 years
Estimated Salary
Not available
Responsibilities
- Lead implementation of the Raptors MoU programme and species action plans
- Provide secretariat services to signatories, advisers, task forces and working groups
- Plan meetings and draft technical and policy papers
- Develop conservation strategies with signatories and partners
- Execute communication, partnership and resource-mobilisation strategies
- Supervise staff and oversee budgets, agreements and office operations
- Analyse programme data for planning, reporting and decision-making
Requirements
- Advanced degree in biology, ecology, zoology, environmental studies or a related conservation field, or first degree plus two additional years of experience
- At least seven years of relevant species-conservation experience
- At least three years of experience in an international setting
- Avian species conservation experience
- English at UN Level III
Skills
Programme leadershipAvian conservationMultilateral environmental agreementsResource mobilisationPartnership developmentBudget managementData analysis
Additional info
Not available