Sustainable Development Officer, Regional Liaison, Europe and Central Asia, P3
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The United Nations Secretariat is hiring a mid-level Sustainable Development Officer, Regional Liaison, Europe and Central Asia, based in New York, to provide substantive support to senior leadership and intergovernmental processes.
- Role
- Sustainable Development Officer, Regional Liaison, Europe and Central Asia, P3
- Organization
- United Nations Secretariat
- Location
- NEW YORK
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Sustainable Development Officer, Regional Liaison, Europe and Central Asia, will provide substantive support to senior leadership, intergovernmental processes, and coordination between Headquarters and the Regional Office.
What you'll do
- Prepares drafts of briefing notes, key messages, mission packs, and meeting readouts for senior leadership
- Conducts horizon scanning to identify emerging risks and opportunities
- Monitors intergovernmental and inter-agency processes and supports the work of the intergovernmental team
- Participates in meetings and provides substantive and technical support for senior leadership visits and engagements
- Facilitates timely two-way information flow between Headquarters and the Europe and Central Asia Region
- Supports the implementation and monitoring of the work plan of the Regional Office
What it takes
- Advanced university degree in sustainable development, economics, public policy, public administration, finance, natural resources management, engineering, law, social sciences, or a related field
- Minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in sustainable development, public policy, development cooperation, or related area
- Experience with inter-agency and/or intergovernmental collaboration in the development sector
- Experience in initiating and developing partnerships
- Experience in the United Nations system or a comparable international organization
- Fluency in English and French is required, with French being desirable
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in New York, United States.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include an advanced university degree in sustainable development or a related field, five years of relevant experience, and fluency in English and French.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted through the online recruitment platform, inspira, by the application deadline of October 31, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Secretariat's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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