United Nations Announces Multiple Job Vacancies In Nairobi, How to Apply

• The United Nations has announced several job vacancies in Nairobi, inviting applicants for various positions across multiple departments and offices in Kenya
• The UN emphasised that it does not charge any fees at any stage of the recruitment process, warning applicants to be cautious of potential scams
• Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online as soon as possible, with deadlines for applications ranging from September 26 to November 2, 2024

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The United Nations has announced several job vacancies in Nairobi.

Successful candidates will be stationed in various departments and offices in Kenya.

UN conditions of employment

In the job descriptions, the UN warned applicants against being scammed, noting that it does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview meeting, processing, or training) and does not concern itself with information on applicants’ bank accounts.

The United Nations recruits and employs staff without regard to gender identity, sexual orientation, race, religious, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds, or disabilities.

Online applications will be acknowledged if an email address is provided. All applicants are strongly encouraged to apply online as soon as possible after the job opening is posted and well before the stated deadline.

If you do not receive an email acknowledgement within 24 hours of submission, please check to ensure your application was received.

UN jobs in Nairobi

1. Programme Management Officer (TJO) - Job ID: 242782 - Deadline: Sep 27, 2024
2. Media Intern - Job ID: 243611 - Deadline: Oct 4, 2024
3. Intern - Land Data Analyst and Knowledge Management - Job ID: 243711 - Deadline: Oct 4, 2024
4. Associate Programme Management Officer (Temporary Job Opening) - Job ID: 243962 - Deadline: Oct 19, 2024
5. Local Governance Expert - Job ID: 243779 - Deadline: Oct 4, 2024
6. Partner Mobilization and Data Consultant - Job ID: 243586 - Deadline: Sep 29, 2024
7. Monitoring and Reporting Specialist - Job ID: 243229 - Deadline: Sep 29, 2024
8. Project Administrative Assistant - Job ID: 243818 - Deadline: Sep 30, 2024
9. Special Assistant, Administration - Job ID: 241227 - Deadline: Nov 2, 2024
10. Education for Nature Consultant - Job ID: 243526 - Deadline: Sep 29, 2024
11. Evaluation Expert Consultant (World Urban Forum 12) - Job ID: 243592 - Deadline: Oct 3, 2024
12. Chief of Branch, Programme - Job ID: 242622 - Deadline: Nov 1, 2024
13. Ocean Governance Intern - SIDS Focus - Job ID: 243276 - Deadline: Sep 30, 2024
14. Audio Visual Specialist for Video Production & Photography - Job ID: 243641 - Deadline: Sep 26, 2024
15. Human Rights Officer - Job ID: 243427 - Deadline: Oct 17, 2024
16. Communications and Advocacy Specialist - Job ID: 243599 - Deadline: Sep 27, 2024
17. Principal Evaluator for the Evaluation of the UNEP Sub-Programme on Chemicals and Pollution Action (2015-2023) - Job ID: 243809 - Deadline: Sep 27, 2024
18. Communication Expert - Job ID: 243502 - Deadline: Sep 23, 2024
19. Associate Administrative Officer - Job ID: 242877 - Deadline: Sep 30, 2024

How to apply for UN Job

Interested candidates can visit the United Nations career page and filter the jobs search by selecting 'Nairobi' as the duty station.

This will show only the job vacancies available in Nairobi. Select the job you are interested in to view the job description.

Click on the provided 'apply' tab and you will be redirected into another portal where you will be required to create an account and submit your application.

Mount Kenya University job vacancies

Earlier, TUKO.co.ke reported that Mount Kenya University (MKU) had announced several job vacancies at its main campus in Thika.

The open positions include Tutorial Fellow roles in Journalism, Mass Communication, and Electrical Engineering, and administrative roles such as Accountant, Internal Security Supervisor, and Examinations Officer are also available.

The university invites individuals to apply online before the September 28, 2024, deadline.

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