The Universal Postal Union (UPU), the UN agency for the postal sector, is recruiting a Programme Manager for Sustainable Development at the P-4 level at its International Bureau in Bern, Switzerland, on a three-year contract. The net annual salary is US$86,027 plus a post adjustment of about 83.7%. English or French is required. Deadline: 23 November 2026.
Who can apply
Nationality
The posting sets no nationality condition, so Tunisian nationals can apply. The UPU is a UN agency with 192 member countries and recruits through UN Careers.
Degree and experience
A master's degree in sustainable development, development studies, environmental or social sciences, public policy or a related field with seven years of relevant experience, or a bachelor's degree with nine years.
Knowledge
Excellent knowledge of sustainable development for the postal sector and the UN system, of climate action from policy to carbon accounting and resilience, and strong drafting skills.
Languages
English or French at UN Level III. French is the official language of the UPU.
Funding and what it does not cover
The UPU gives a net annual salary of US$86,027 plus a post adjustment of 83.7% of that figure, which varies monthly, on a three-year fixed-term contract.
Covered
A three-year fixed-term core appointment
A post adjustment for Bern, about 83.7% of the net salary
