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Communications & Advocacy Officer

UNEP Nairobi
Administration Full-time Hybrid
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LocationNairobi
SalaryCompetitive (Tax-Exempt)
ExperienceMid-level Level
Posted Date2026-08-29

Role Overview

Lead external communications and advocacy for UNEP's climate and nature programming, driving global media coverage and stakeholder engagement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop multi-platform content strategies for climate advocacy
  • Coordinate media outreach and press releases
  • Manage digital presence across UNEP channels
  • Brief senior leadership before UNEA and COP events

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Master's in Communications, Journalism, or Environmental Studies
  • 5+ years communications in science or international policy context
  • Outstanding English writing and editing ability
  • Track record of impactful science communication

Compensation & Benefits

  • P-3 international compensation
  • Annual leave + home travel
  • Dynamic work environment at UNEP HQ

Key Competencies & Keywords

Science CommunicationMedia RelationsContent StrategyAdvocacy