POLICY COHERENCE AND SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEMS CONSULTANT

Job Overview The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) is seeking a Policy Coherence and Sustainable Food Systems Consultant to contribute to global environmental agenda setting and promote sustainable development, focusing on food systems within Armenia. This role involves analytical work and strategic advice to ensure policy coherence in environmental matters and to strengthen national capacities in this crucial area. Company Overview UN Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world’s environmental agenda. It promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. UNEP works to inspire, inform, and enable nations and peoples to improve their quality of life without compromising that of future generations. Quick Details Salary Range: Market Competitive Job Type: Full-time Qualifications: Master’s Degree Experience: 5 Year+ Key Responsibilities Provide expert advice and technical assistance on policy coherence for sustainable food systems. Conduct analytical research and assessments on environmental policy integration at national levels. Support the implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development goals. Engage with national and international stakeholders to foster collaboration and partnerships. Contribute to the development of reports, policy briefs, and knowledge products. Advocate for environmental protection and sustainable practices in food systems. Requirements Advanced university degree (Master’s or equivalent) in environmental science, public policy, sustainable development, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible experience in policy analysis, environmental management, or sustainable food systems. Demonstrated knowledge of UN environmental mandates, international agreements, and sustainable development goals. Excellent analytical, research, and communication skills, both written and oral. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a diverse, multicultural environment. Fluency in English is required; knowledge of Armenian or other UN official languages is an asset. Benefits Opportunity to contribute significantly to global environmental solutions and sustainable development. Work with a leading international organization and a diverse team of experts. Gain exposure to high-level policy-making and international environmental affairs. Professional development and career growth opportunities within the UN system. Competitive remuneration package commensurate with UN consultancy rates. Contribute to impactful work that shapes the future of food systems and the environment.