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Last reviewed: 13 July 2026
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- LGU and Stakeholder Engagement Specialist
Manila, PHCloses 21 JulThe Specialist leads coordination with Local Government Units (LGUs) and stakeholders to enhance circular economy practices in Metro Manila. Working under the EU Green Economy Partnership, the role focuses on fostering collaboration between the private sector, civil society, and government to reduce plastic waste and improve energy efficiency.
- Digital Financial Services Policy Specialist
Home BasedCloses 21 Jul
The Specialist supports the UNCDF Policy Accelerator Phase II to enhance digital financial inclusion across East and Southern Africa. The role involves providing strategic advisory services to financial authorities and regulators on legal frameworks, Open Finance, and consumer protection.
- Project Finance and Administration Specialist
Nuku'Alofa, TOCloses 28 JulThe Finance and Administration Specialist ensures high efficiency in financial resource management and the provision of accurate operational services for the Tonga Coastal Resilience Project. The role involves managing procurement activities, monitoring project budgets, and ensuring compliance with UNDP rules and regulations.
- Communications and Advocacy Specialist
Damascus, SYCloses 27 JulThis position supports the United Nations Joint Programme for resilience and recovery in Syria by designing and implementing a comprehensive communications and outreach strategy. The specialist manages media relations, donor reporting, and public information campaigns to advocate for the programme's impact on basic services and livelihoods.
- ICT Support Analyst
Bonn, DECloses 25 JulThe ICT Support Analyst ensures continuous IT service delivery and infrastructure maintenance for UNDP global operations. The role involves providing technical assistance, enforcing security protocols, and optimizing digital resources to support organizational efficiency.
- Project Manager
Port Moresby, PGCloses 18 JulThe Project Manager leads the FCCB-SRBC Accelerator Project, a joint UNDP-FAO initiative funded by the European Union to strengthen climate and biodiversity governance in Papua New Guinea. The role involves managing project implementation, supervising personnel, and coordinating with government counterparts to accelerate environmental reform targets.
- Project Analyst, Gender and Safeguards
Phnom-Penh, KHCloses 25 JulThis role supports the Cambodia Early Warning for All (EW4All) project by ensuring environmental and social safeguards and gender considerations are integrated into climate resilience activities. The Analyst coordinates across project outputs to prevent duplication and facilitates information sharing between national partners and implementing agencies.
- Project Analyst, Monitoring and Evaluation
Phnom-Penh, KHCloses 25 JulThe Project Analyst for Monitoring and Evaluation supports the Cambodia Early Warning for All (EW4All) project by overseeing data management, tracking performance indicators, and ensuring evidence-based decision-making. Reporting to the Project Manager, the incumbent facilitates coordination between national partners and responsible parties to strengthen climate resilience and disaster risk management systems.
- Strategy, Analysis and Research Team Intern
New York, USCloses 18 JulThe Strategy, Analysis and Research Team (SART) within the Regional Bureau for Africa is seeking an intern to provide intellectual support on key development issues in Sub-Saharan Africa. The successful candidate will assist with data compilation, strategic policy analysis, and knowledge production to support UNDP management and country offices.
- Administration and Finance Analyst
Kinshasa, CDCloses 18 JulThe Administration and Finance Analyst supports the Sustainable Energy 2 Program in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The role ensures effective financial management, administrative support, and compliance with UNCDF and UNDP rules to scale up clean energy solutions and reduce deforestation.
- Investment Specialist
Kampala, UGCloses 18 JulThe Investment Specialist supports the UNCDF FinWise project in Uganda, focusing on expanding access to affordable credit for MSMEs within the sustainable tourism value chain. The role involves managing on-balance sheet transactions with financial service providers to enhance financial inclusion for women, youth, and persons with disabilities.
- Regional Project Manager
Istanbul, TRCloses 18 JulThe Regional Project Manager leads a multi-country project assessing the socio-economic vulnerabilities of Roma populations in the Western Balkans and Turkiye. Based in the Istanbul Regional Hub, the role oversees quantitative and qualitative surveys, manages donor reporting to the EU, and facilitates regional knowledge management and data literacy.
- UN Coordination and Coherence Analyst
New York, USCloses 17 JulThis role supports UNDP's strategic positioning within the UN Development System by advancing partnerships with UN entities and intergovernmental partners. The analyst monitors inter-agency negotiations, supports corporate strategies for UN reform, and facilitates high-level engagement in inter-agency mechanisms.
- Human Resources Assistant Intern
Rabat, MACloses 17 JulThe Human Resources Unit of UNDP Morocco is seeking an intern to provide administrative and operational support for the country office. The role offers practical learning in an international environment, focusing on the personnel lifecycle, recruitment, and contract administration.
- Multimedia Content Creation Intern
Rabat, MACloses 17 JulThis internship supports the UNDP Morocco communications team in creating diverse multimedia content to promote development initiatives. The role involves producing videos, infographics, and social media assets to engage the public, partners, and donors.
- Coordinateur Financement de la Biodiversité
Nouakchott, MRCloses 24 JulLe titulaire supervise la mise en œuvre nationale du programme BIOFIN en Mauritanie, visant à élaborer un plan national de financement de la biodiversité. Le rôle assure la coordination technique entre les experts nationaux, le gouvernement et le PNUD pour mobiliser des ressources financières en faveur de la nature.
- Project Management Specialist
Islamabad, PKCloses 19 JulThe Project Management Specialist supports the management and implementation of the Flood Reconstruction and Coordination Programme in Pakistan. The role focuses on delivering results in financial transparency, resilient governance, and community infrastructure rehabilitation following the 2022 floods.
- Analista Territorial de Proyecto
Pasto, COCloses 23 JulThis position supports the implementation of the Resilience Corridors project in the BioSur region of Colombia, focusing on climate adaptation and forest fire management. The analyst coordinates with national and local authorities to promote regenerative restoration and innovative financial mechanisms for environmental conservation.
- Human Resources Analyst
New Delhi, INCloses 26 JulThe Human Resources Analyst supports the effective delivery of HR services in the India Country Office by applying policies and implementing procedures that promote a collaborative, client-focused environment. The role leads coordination for learning and talent development initiatives while providing day-to-day support for recruitment and onboarding processes.
- Policy and Regulation Specialist, SME Trade Finance
Home BasedCloses 17 Jul
This role leads the Enabling Policy and Regulation workstream for the SME Trade Finance Facility, focusing on strengthening regulatory environments in developing economies. The specialist conducts assessments of trade finance frameworks and designs reforms to address SME credit gaps while coordinating policy dialogue with central banks and financial authorities.
- Energy Efficiency Analyst
Dhangadi, NPCloses 17 JulThe Energy Efficiency Analyst provides technical expertise for smart buildings and green infrastructure projects in Dhangadhi, Nepal. The role focuses on enhancing urban resilience to extreme heat through thermal retrofitting, nature-based solutions, and energy-efficient design to reduce heat-related health risks.
- Investment Specialist
Port Moresby, PGCloses 16 JulThe Investment Specialist advances the blended finance portfolio in Papua New Guinea, focusing on rural development, enterprise financing, and blue economy growth. The role supports the deployment of grants, loans, and guarantees to catalyze capital flows for SDG-impactful investments in partnership with private and public stakeholders.
- Intern, Programme and Knowledge Management Support
Vientiane, LACloses 23 JulThis internship supports the Natural Resources Management, Climate Change, and Disaster Risk Reduction Unit in UNDP Lao PDR. The intern assists with project oversight, monitoring and evaluation, and the design of interventions related to environmental resilience and sustainable resource management.
- Intern, Project and Engineering Support
Vientiane, LACloses 23 JulThis internship supports the Natural Resources Management, Climate Change, and Disaster Risk Reduction Unit in Lao PDR. The role focuses on the technical monitoring of evacuation shelter construction and the development of communication materials to enhance project visibility.
- Community Mobilization Officer
UACloses 23 JulThe Community Mobilization Officer supports civic engagement and participatory governance within the Area-Based Recovery framework in Ukraine. The role focuses on empowering local communities, including veterans and marginalized groups, to lead recovery initiatives and participate in decision-making processes.
- Investment Specialist
Kinshasa, CDCloses 23 JulThe Investment Specialist leads investment transactions and financial structuring for the Sustainable Energy 2 program in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The role focuses on scaling clean energy solutions and reducing deforestation by managing a diversified portfolio of investments in renewable electrification and sustainable biomass.
- Policy Specialist
Geneva, CHCloses 23 JulThe Policy Specialist leads monitoring work within the UNDP Effective Development Cooperation team and serves as a member of the OECD-UNDP Joint Support Team. The role provides strategic policy guidance and technical leadership to advance the Global Partnership for Effective Development Co-operation monitoring agenda.
- Travel Analyst
New York, USCloses 23 JulThe Travel Analyst supports the General Operations unit in delivering travel services to UNDP and partner agencies. The role involves coordinating travel arrangements, processing claims, and assisting in the review of travel policies to ensure operational efficiency and compliance.
- Procurement and Supplies Management Specialist
Harare, ZWCloses 20 JulThe Procurement and Supplies Management (PSM) Specialist provides strategic oversight and operational management for health product supply chains within the Global Fund HIV programme in Zimbabwe. The role ensures that all procurement activities comply with UNDP rules while strengthening national pharmaceutical and laboratory systems.
- Chief Technical Advisor (Water Management, Food Security and Social Protection)
Aden, YECloses 22 JulThis senior role manages a portfolio of three World Bank funded projects in Yemen focused on food security, social protection, and water management. The Advisor provides strategic technical oversight and coordination to ensure high-quality delivery of results in a complex humanitarian and recovery context.
- Project Analyst
Islamabad, PKCloses 22 JulThe Project Analyst supports the day-to-day implementation of the Flood Recovery Programme in Pakistan. The role involves coordinating project planning, monitoring financial resources, and maintaining strategic partnerships with government and development stakeholders to ensure effective disaster recovery and climate resilience.
- National Environmental Finance Analyst
Bangkok, THCloses 21 JulThe National Environmental Finance Analyst provides technical and project-related support to the Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN) in Thailand. The role involves implementing finance solutions to achieve national biodiversity targets and fostering strategic partnerships across government and private sectors.
- Technical Specialist
Port Moresby, PGCloses 18 JulThe Technical Specialist provides strategic leadership and advisory services for a GEF-8 project focused on Papua New Guinea's sustainable blue economy. The role involves integrating natural capital accounting into fiscal policies, strengthening marine spatial planning, and promoting nature-based solutions to enhance climate resilience and biodiversity protection.
- Manager de Projet [Ouvert aux Candidats internes & externes]
N'Djamena, TDCloses 18 JulThe Project Manager leads the implementation of the Green Climate Fund EW4ALL project in Chad, focusing on multi-hazard early warning systems and climate risk management. The role involves overseeing project staff, managing financial resources, and ensuring technical quality to reduce the impact of floods and droughts on local livelihoods.
- ICT Analyst and Head of ICT Unit
Chisinau, MDCloses 18 JulThe ICT Analyst leads the IT Unit in the Moldova Country Office, overseeing digital transformation, infrastructure maintenance, and cybersecurity. The role focuses on automating operational processes and implementing data-driven solutions to enhance organizational efficiency and transparency.
- M&E and Project Implementation Support Specialist
Kyiv, UACloses 17 JulThe Specialist leads the design and implementation of monitoring and evaluation frameworks, digital databases, and mapping tools for UNDP projects in Ukraine. The role ensures results-based management and programme effectiveness while managing donor reporting and strategic communications for Japanese-funded initiatives.
- Team Leader, Funding Partnerships
New York, USCloses 22 JulThe Team Leader provides strategic leadership to a high performing team managing UNDP engagement with Member State donors and bilateral partners. Reporting to the Deputy Director of the Bureau for External Relations and Advocacy, the incumbent leads negotiation strategies to protect and grow the core resource base while modernizing the organization resource mobilization culture.
- Médecin Généraliste (Intérimaire)
Brazzaville, CGCloses 20 JulLe Médecin intérimaire assure la continuité des soins et services de santé au sein de la Clinique des Nations Unies à Brazzaville. Le titulaire fournit des consultations médicales, gère les urgences et coordonne les évacuations sanitaires pour le personnel de l'ONU et leurs dépendants.
- Intern Roster
Belgrade, RSCloses 1 JanThis is an open call for a roster of qualified interns to support UNDP Serbia throughout 2025. The program provides students and recent graduates with first-hand experience in a multilateral development environment across various project portfolios.
- Digital, AI and Innovation Intern
Home BasedCloses 1 Oct
The Digital, AI and Innovation Hub at UNDP is seeking motivated interns to support its work in systems transformation, inclusive digitalization, and data policy. Interns contribute to the design of scalable solutions that respond to global development challenges through research, data analytics, and strategic communications. This global call covers various workstreams including data governance, product design, and programme delivery for the 2026 cycle.
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