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Direct employerTide Turners Pollution Challenge Consultant
United Nations, United Nations Environment Programme

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About this role
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Role overview
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is hiring a consultant to support the Tide Turners Pollution Challenge (TTPC) in India. This role is suited for candidates with experience in project management and youth programmes, focusing on environmental awareness and leadership among young people.
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What you will do
- Support the implementation and coordination of AGFUND-supported TTPC activities in India and liaise with other countries as needed.
- Coordinate with implementing partners to ensure timely delivery of programme components and manage operational planning.
- Assist in organising youth engagement events such as campaigns, trainings, and workshops.
- Support youth awareness activities and verify reported reach against targets.
- Integrate behaviour change methods into programme design and delivery.
- Coordinate youth leadership training programmes and support youth-led action projects.
- Support design and execution of youth-led advocacy campaigns and strengthen youth advocacy networks.
- Ensure gender equality, disability, and social inclusion are integrated across activities.
- Develop and implement monitoring frameworks and track progress against key performance indicators.
Requirements
- Master's degree in communications, social science, psychology, international relations, political science, commerce, or a related field is required; a first-level university degree plus two years relevant experience may be accepted instead.
- At least two years of professional experience in project management and youth programmes is required.
- Fluency in oral and written English is required.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, including drafting and reporting.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal and organisational skills are preferred.
How to apply
Apply on the employer's application page. The closing date for applications is Tuesday, 10 November 2026.
