United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Careers 2026

Careers at United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has announced 10 job and internship opportunities for 2026. Applications must be submitted by September 4, 2026. Why the Opportunity Matters UNEP is the leading global environmental authority, setting the world’s environmental agenda and promoting the coherent implementation of sustainable development within the UN system. It serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment, offering professionals and interns the chance to contribute to global environmental resilience and sustainability. About the Employer UNEP works across nearly every aspect of environmental governance, from climate change and biodiversity to pollution control and sustainable resource management. It provides opportunities for experts and young professionals to engage in impactful projects with global reach. Available Positions Communication and Outreach Consultant Freshwater & Urban Resilience Expert AMCEN Coordination and Technical Support Communications and Knowledge Management Intern Information Technology and Management Intern Programme Management Officer, P3 Communications Intern - CITES MIKE Program Programme Management Intern - CITES MIKE Program Multimedia and Graphic Design Consultant Specialist, Global Funds Mitigation and Transparency Requirements or Eligibility The notice does not provide detailed requirements for each role. Applicants should confirm eligibility directly with UNEP before applying. How to Apply Applicants are advised to follow the official application process as outlined by UNEP. Apply Now Important Notes: Do not pay for notarisation, certificates, or assessments during recruitment. When in doubt, contact UNEP directly for clarification. Important Dates Posted: August 10, 2026 Deadline: September 4, 2026   This recruitment round remains open until the stated deadline. Candidates should prepare their applications promptly and ensure they meet the requirements for their chosen role.