UN Women: Special Assistant for the Deputy Executive Director for Normative Support, UN System Coordination, and Programme Results, New York, USA, P4 FTA
UNWOMEN · New York, United States · P-4 · Apply by November 28, 2026
About this role
Background: UN Women, grounded in the vision of equality enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations, works for the elimination of discrimination against women and girls; the empowerment of women; and the achievement of equality between women and men as partners and beneficiaries of development, human rights, humanitarian action and peace and security. The Assistant Secretary-General (ASG) for Normative Support, UN System Coordination and Programme Results leads the development of the strategies and work programme in the areas of policy development; operations, including programme management, oversight and implementation; normative support and UN System coordination and provides leadership and management guidance and oversight to the staff in these areas aligned with the vision of the ED and UN Women’s Strategic Plan. The Special Assistant to the ASG for Normative Support, UN System Coordination and Programme Results will provide timely analytical information, coherent policy advice and will have a proven ability to work and act under pressure and with discretion in a sensitive and challenging environment. The Special Assistant must have excellent communication and…