UNEP Youth Coordinator Jobs Kenya 2024

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UNEP Youth Coordinator Jobs Kenya 2024

UNEP Youth Coordinator Jobs

UNEP Youth Coordinator Jobs Kenya 2024: United Nations Environment Programme has announced latest Job vacancy in Nairobi, Kenya. You can apply to the job before the Application deadline Sep 6th, 2024. Before applying we suggest read the job description very carefully and also requirements about this position.

Position Quick Info

  • Job Title: Youth Coordinator
  • Duty Station: Nairobi
  • Country: Kenya
  • Type: On site
  • Duration: 6 months
  • Volunteer category: International UN Volunteer Specialist
  • Deadline: Sep 6, 2024

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities:

Develop, implement, and evaluate youth-related programmes, i.e., Young Champions of the Earth.

Monitor and analyze Programme development and implementation; review relevant documents and reports.

Identify problems and issues to be addressed and propose corrective actions.

Identify and track follow-up actions; liaise with relevant parties – in close collaboration with and following guidance of thematic campaign leads.

Use expertise and networks for outreach and communication strategies for programmes and initiatives.

Integrate youth-related activities and components across campaign workstreams in collaboration with other parts of UNEP, especially for key events and campaigns such as World Environment Day and UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration.

Guide implementation of the communication plans concerning youth engagement and participation, ensuring key deliverables are met and proactive and reactive opportunities are being maximized.

Maintain relations with current and potential partners in support of communication programmes, campaigns, and initiatives, especially those pertaining to youth engagement, including keeping the changemakers network vibrant and fully activated.

Lend expertise as focal point on youth-related issues, monitoring and reporting on developments, responding to inquiries, etc.

Prepare various written outputs, e.g., draft background papers, analysis, sections of reports and studies, inputs to publications, briefing notes, talking points, etc.

Provide substantive inputs around youth engagement and participation in consultative and other meetings, conferences, etc.,

Produce agenda topics, identifying participants, preparation of documents and presentations, among others.

Education:

Master degree or equivalent in Communication, Environmental Studies, Education, Political Sciences, or related fields.

Experience:

3 years of experience in education, youth, or environment, or other relevant programmes; a professional work experience at the national and/or international level.

Experience with youth engagement for environmental issues on a global level is an asset, as is experience working in the UN or other international development organization;

Excellent computer skills (Microsoft office, email, internet) are required;

Excellent oral and written skills; excellent drafting, formulation, reporting skills;

Accuracy and professionalism in document production and editing;

Excellent interpersonal skills; culturally and socially sensitive; ability to work inclusively and collaboratively with a range of partners, including grassroots community members, religious and youth organizations, and authorities at different levels;

Familiarity with tools and approaches of communications for development;

Ability to work and adapt professionally and effectively in a challenging environment;

Ability to work effectively in a multicultural team of international and national personnel.

Have affinity with or interest in youth, and environmental sustainability, volunteerism as a mechanism for durable development, and the UN System.

Languages:

English, Level: Fluent, Required.

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