Result of Service
Quick answer
The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) is hiring a remote senior event moderator for the COP17 conference in August 2026, with no salary stated.
- Role
- Result of Service
- Organization
- United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)
- Location
- Remote (Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia event site)
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
- Apply by
- 2026-07-08
The role
The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) is seeking an experienced senior events moderator to facilitate and manage a coordinated program of sessions during the COP17 conference in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. The role involves preparing engagement strategies, moderating high-level discussions, and conducting interviews with key speakers. This position is a remote consultancy for a two-week period in August 2026.
What you'll do
- Develop and execute an engagement strategy for COP17 sessions
- Research speaker profiles and prepare introductory notes
- Moderate high-level discussions and ensure a smooth flow of events
- Conduct interviews with speakers or participants upon request
- Prepare a report of lessons learned and recommendations
What it takes
- Master's degree or Bachelor's with 2 years extra experience
- Minimum of seven years in communications, journalism, or related fields
- Experience working with international media
- Fluency in spoken and written English
- Knowledge of another UN language is an advantage
- Strong social media presence
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The role is a remote consultancy where the moderator will facilitate sessions during COP17 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
What is the compensation for this position?
The compensation for this role is not specified in the posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates must have at least seven years of experience in communications or journalism and a Master's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
How or by when can I apply?
Applications should be submitted before July 8, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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