The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is currently recruiting professionals across multiple levels, including senior leadership, policy, information systems, general services, and internship positions. These fixed-term and internship opportunities offer the chance to contribute to global climate governance and international climate action. Below is a structured overview of the latest vacancies and application deadlines. Professional and Higher-Level Positions These roles are suited for experienced professionals seeking to contribute to global climate policy, operations, and institutional leadership. Policy Officer (P-4) Programme: Executive Engagement and Support Unit, Executive Division Application Period: 27 February – 30 March Vacancy Announcement: VA 26/013/E Level: P-4 (Professional) This role supports high-level executive engagement and strategic coordination within the UNFCCC Secretariat. Chief, Human Resources Management (P-5) Programme: Human Resources Subdivision Application Period: 09 February – 09 March Vacancy Announcement: VA 26/010/HR Level: P-5 (Senior Professional) A senior leadership opportunity overseeing human resources management and workforce strategy within the Secretariat. Information Systems Officer (P-3) Programme: Application Development Unit, Administration and Operations Division Application Period: 30 January – 01 March Vacancy Announcement: VA 26/007/A&O Level: P-3 (Professional) This technical position focuses on application development and information systems management to support UNFCCC operations. General Service Positions These roles support operational and administrative functions within the Secretariat. Senior Protocol Assistant (G-7) Programme: Intergovernmental Support Subdivision, Intergovernmental Support and Collective Progress Division Application Period: 13 February – 01 March Vacancy Announcement: VA 26/009/ISCP Level: G-7 A key support role in coordinating intergovernmental meetings and diplomatic protocol processes. Programme Assistant (G-5) Programme: MRV/ETF Reporting and Review Subdivision, Transparency Division Application Period: 13 February – 01 March Vacancy Announcement: VA 26/011/T Level: G-5 This position supports transparency, monitoring, reporting, and verification (MRV) activities under the climate framework. Internship Opportunities The UNFCCC also offers internship positions for early-career professionals and students seeking experience in climate governance and international development. Intern – Communications and Engagement Division Focus Area: Gender and Climate Change Application Period: 27 January – 01 March Vacancy Announcement: 26/Intern04/CE Intern – Communications and Engagement Division Focus Area: Gender, Diversity and Inclusion Application Period: 27 January – 01 March Vacancy Announcement: 26/Intern05/CE These internships provide hands-on experience in communications, stakeholder engagement, and gender-responsive climate policy initiatives. Why Work at UNFCCC? Working with the UNFCCC offers the opportunity to: Contribute directly to international climate negotiations and implementation Support global climate transparency and accountability mechanisms Engage with governments, policymakers, and international stakeholders Develop expertise in climate policy, sustainability, and global governance Work in a diverse, multicultural environment As the secretariat supporting the implementation of the Paris Agreement and broader climate frameworks, the UNFCCC plays a central role in advancing global climate ambition and cooperation. How to Apply Interested candidates should: Review the specific vacancy announcement number. Ensure they meet the required qualifications and experience. Submit their application through the official UNFCCC recruitment portal before the stated deadline. Early applications are strongly encouraged due to high competition for international climate positions. If you are seeking a career in climate policy, international development, governance, IT systems, or gender and inclusion within global climate action, these UNFCCC job openings present an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact. VISIT OFFICIAL CAREERS WEBSITE HERE For more opportunities such as these please follow us on Facebook, Instagram , WhatsApp, Twitter, LinkedIn and WPChannel Disclaimer: Global South Opportunities (GSO) is not the organization offering that is hiring for these positions. For any inquiries, please contact the official organization directly. Please do not send your applications to GSO, as we are unable to process them. Due to the high volume of emails, we receive daily, we may not be able to respond to all inquiries. Thank you for your understanding.