Principal Programme Management Officer
UN Office to the African Union · ADDIS ABABA · D-1 · Apply by October 23, 2026
About this role
Org. Setting and Reporting The United Nations Office to the African Union (UNOAU) was created in 2010 to strengthen the United Nations’ interaction with the African Union. UNOAU is mandated to contribute to enhancing the partnership between the United Nations and the African Union in the area of peace and security, provide coordinated and consistent United Nations advice to the African Union on both long-term capacity-building and short-term operational support, and streamline the United Nations presence in Addis Ababa to be more cost-effective and efficient in delivering United Nations assistance to the African Union. UNOAU plays a key role in the implementation of the Joint UN-AU Framework for Enhanced Partnership in Peace and Security, signed by the United Nations Secretary-General and Chairperson of the African Union Commission on 19 April 2017. This position is located at the IOPS Section at UNOAU in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Within delegated authority, incumbent of the post reports to the Director Political Affairs. For more information on UNOAU, please visit our website below: https://unoau.unmissions.org Responsibilities Serve as the focal point on overall peace support…