[International Legal Jobs] Legal Officer, United Nations Environmental Programme

[International Legal Jobs] Legal Officer, United Nations Environmental Programme

Posting Title: LEGAL OFFICER, P4
Job Code Title: LEGAL OFFICER
Department/Office: United Nations Environment Programme
Duty Station: NAIROBI
Posting Period: 07 November 2022 – 21 December 2022
Job Opening Number: 22-Legal Affairs-UNEP-192864-R-Nairobi (X)

About UNEP

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment.

UNEP’s Law Division is the lead Division charged with carrying out the functions of UNEP in the field of environmental law and environmental governance. The Law Division promotes the contribution of environmental dimension of sustainable development through law, national and international governance and related policy issues, including those related to Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs).

This post is located in the Law Division in Nairobi, under the direct supervision of the Principal Legal Officer and overall supervision of the Deputy Director.

Education

Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in international law is required.

A first level university degree in combination with two (2) additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.

Successful completion of both degree and non-degree programs in data analytics, business analytics or data science programs is desirable.

Work Experience

A minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in law or related field, including legal analysis, research and writing including at least two (2) years of service with the legal office of a government department or ministry or of the secretariat of an international organization, is required.

Experience in professional legal work relating to procedural and institutional issues is desirable.

Two (2) years or more of experience in data analytics or related area is desirable.

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