Web Developer

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is seeking a Web Developer to support the development, updating, and maintenance of the Nairobi Convention website pages and related web platforms. The role involves creating visualization dashboard pages, collating project datasets, and improving overall online visibility and digital knowledge-sharing systems.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Support the development, updating, and maintenance of Nairobi Convention website pages and related web platforms.
• Assist in creating and maintaining visualization dashboard pages for Nairobi Convention projects, including SWIOFC-NC PP1, SWIOFC-NC PP2, NOCAMO, and other linked initiatives.
• Collate, organize, and prepare project information, outputs, and datasets for integration into dashboard and web-based reporting tools.
• Support integration of data from multiple sources into cohesive datasets for dashboards, web pages, and related digital products.
• Assist in the development and updating of metadata and structured information for web maps and project information systems.
• Support data analysis and interpretation using relevant digital tools, including dashboard and reporting platforms, to generate insights for project communication and decision-making.
• Assist in the creation, updating, and publishing of COP12 and other event-related web pages, ensuring timely posting of working documents, information documents, and related materials.
• Upload and maintain relevant website content, including project documents, event resources, updates, and communication materials.
• Support ongoing improvement of the Nairobi Convention’s online visibility, accessibility, and digital knowledge-sharing systems.

Qualifications and Special Skills

Applicants must, at the time of application, meet one of the following requirements:

• Be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); or
• Be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor's degree or equivalent); or
• Have graduated with a university degree in web development, computer science, information technology, software engineering, data science, digital systems, or a related field.

In addition:

• Demonstrate pleasant interpersonal skills.
• Have a demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs, including a willingness to try and understand and be tolerant of differing opinions and views.
• Has a keen interest in the work of the United Nations and has a personal commitment to the ideals of the UN Charter.
• Applicants to the UN Internship Programme are not required to have professional work experience.