United Nations Posts 39 Job Vacancies in Nairobi Offices with Tight Deadlines
- The United Nations has advertised 39 job vacancies across multiple departments in its Nairobi offices
- The job opportunities range from administrative assistants and data analysts to programme management officers and communications and evaluation consultants
- The UN has reiterated that it does not charge any fees during the recruitment process and does not seek applicants’ bank information
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The United Nations is seeking qualified individuals to fill multiple vacancies in the Nairobi stations.
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The UN workforce is diverse, and positions can range from working in an office to working directly with communities and beneficiaries in their local environments.
"The United Nations does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview meeting, processing, or training). The United Nations does not concern itself with information on applicants’ bank accounts," the UN notes in the job description.
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How to apply for jobs at the United Nations
Interested candidates are required to access the United Nations career portal and search for available job openings by selecting their preferred location, such as Nairobi.
After identifying a suitable position, they should carefully review the job requirements and submit their applications before the specified deadline.
Candidates who are shortlisted will then be invited to participate in a structured recruitment process, which includes competency-based interviews and relevant skills assessments to evaluate their suitability for the role.
Job vacancies at the United Nations
Below is a list of the available job vacancies across various stations in Nairobi and the specified deadlines.
- GEF project specialist I – Deadline: Jul 3, 2025
- Evaluation consultant: Terminal evaluation Go Blue project – Deadline: Jun 29, 2025
- Public information consultant – Deadline: Jul 1, 2025
- Donor engagement associate – Deadline: Jul 1, 2025
- Disaster risk management expert – Deadline: Jul 19, 2025
- Senior evaluation consultant: Terminal evaluation Go Blue project – Deadline: Jun 29, 2025
- Administrative assistant – Deadline: Jul 18, 2025
- GEF project specialist II – Deadline: Jul 18, 2025
- Writer and content creator consultant - Deadline: Jun 26, 2025
- Finance and budget assistant - Deadline: Jul 18, 2025
- Information Technology assistant (Temporary position) - Deadline: Jun 25, 2025
- Natural resource management specialist – Deadline: Jun 25, 2025
- Senior procurement assistant (Temporary position) - Deadline: Jun 24, 2025
- Administrative assistant – Deadline: Jul 16, 2025
- Social media specialist – Deadline: Jun 30, 2025
- Finance and budget assistant - Deadline: Jul 16, 2025
- Economic affairs officer (Temporary) - Deadline: Jul 16, 2025
- Public information – Communication – Deadline: Jun 30, 2025
- Finance and budget assistant - Deadline: Jun 30, 2025
- Data analyst – Deadline: Jun 24, 2025
- Director, programme management – Deadline: Jul 12, 2025
- Project midterm evaluation expert – Uganda abs project – Deadline: Jun 26, 2025
- Intern – Drug control and crime prevention – Deadline: Jun 25, 2025
- Urban planner – Deadline: Jun 23, 2025
- Senior finance and budget assistant – Deadline: Jun 25, 2025
- Programme management officer – Deadline: Jul 10, 2025
- Public information – Communication – Deadline: Jun 25, 2025
- Chief of strategic planning and monitoring unit – Deadline: Jun 23, 2025
- Programme management officer – Deadline: Jul 8, 2025
- Housing and slum transformation researcher consultant - Deadline: Jul 8, 2025
- Executive coordinator, programme – Deadline: Jul 8, 2025
- Programme management officer (Special assistant) - Deadline: Jul 3, 2025
- Finance assistant – Deadline: Jul 3, 2025
- Senior programme management assistant - Deadline: Jul 3, 2025
- Senior programme management officer – Deadline: Jul 2, 2025
- Research assistant – Deadline: Jul 2, 2025
- Senior programme management officer – Deadline: Jun 28, 2025
- Programme management assistant – Deadline: Jun 24, 2025
- ITC representative Africa, DCP – Deadline: Jun 29, 2025
Source: UGC
Job vacancies at PSC
In other news, the Public Service Commission (PSC) has announced over 800 job vacancies across various government ministries and departments in Kenya.
The Ministry of Interior is seeking individuals to fill more than 700 positions.
The vacancies, published on June 17, 2025, include high-ranking roles such as deputy commissioner of prisons and numerous mid- and entry-level positions like prison officer and assistant superintendent.
Other ministries hiring include Lands, Health, Education, Agriculture, and Sports, each offering roles aligned with their mandates.
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