Governance Officer

Iucn
Full-time gland, waadt Other-General
Posted:
June 10, 2026
Location:
gland, waadt, Switzerland

Job Description

Organisation: International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

Location: Headquarters, Gland, Switzerland

Reporting to: Senior Governance Manager

Work percentage: 100%

Grade: P1

Expected start date: 01 September 2026

Type of contract: Max-term (up to 24 months with possibility of renewal)

Background

The Governance Unit supports the IUCN Council, Bureau, Council Standing Committees and the President in the exercise of their functions under the IUCN Statutes, Regulations and Rules of Procedure. The Unit supports the effective organisation of governance processes, the timely preparation and follow‑up of decisions, and the maintenance of accurate records and governance documentation. Under the supervision of the Senior Governance Manager – Secretary to Council, the Governance Officer provides professional, coordination, drafting and administrative support for the planning, preparation and follow‑up of governance p...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: gland, Switzerland
Posted: June 10, 2026
Deadline: July 20, 2026