Chief, Intergovernmental Engagement & Regional Liaison

Posted 10 days ago

un secretariatNew York (NY)

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About the role

United Nations Development Coordination Office (UNDCO) in New York seeks a Chief of Intergovernmental Affairs to lead engagement with Member States, support the RC system, and coordinate with regional and UN entities. The role requires strategic oversight, strong negotiation skills, and experience advising senior UN officials in intergovernmental forums. The Chief will guide the regional architecture, manage a team of Regional Liaison Officers, and contribute to high-level reports, including SG

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