
Staff Development Officer
Category | Grade:Professional | P-4Deadline:30 Aug 2026Job ID:277246Posted on:17 Jul 2026
Overview
Designs and manages Secretariat learning, leadership and organisational-development programmes, using needs analysis, evaluation and inter-agency coordination to strengthen staff capability and managerial effectiveness.
Department: Organizational Development Section, Office of Human Resources
Languages
Required: English
Desired: French
Job Functions
- Human Resources and Recruitment
- Education, Training and Capacity Building
Minimum Experience
7 years
Estimated Salary
Not available
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement human-resources policies, practices and procedures
- Monitor implementation of learning and career-satisfaction policies
- Plan, manage and supervise the Organizational Development Section leadership team
- Assess leadership and management development needs and design targeted programmes
- Implement the Senior Leadership Support Programme with internal and external partners
- Advise senior leaders on leadership development, team effectiveness and management practice
- Promote learning-needs analysis and evaluation frameworks across the Secretariat
- Evaluate programme impact and coordinate inter-agency learning initiatives
Requirements
- Advanced university degree in education, learning development, human resources management, business or public administration, social sciences or a related field, or a bachelor degree in those fields with two additional years of relevant experience
- At least 7 years of progressively responsible experience in human resources management, administration or a related area
- Experience designing learning programmes using online, social, face-to-face and blended methodologies
- English at UN Level II in reading, writing, listening and speaking
Skills
Learning Programme DesignLeadership DevelopmentOrganisational DevelopmentLearning Needs AnalysisImpact EvaluationHuman Resources PolicyChange ManagementTeam LeadershipExecutive AdvisoryInter-Agency Coordination
Tools
Learning Needs Analysis ToolkitLearning Evaluation Framework
Additional info
Not available