Urban Mobility Consultant (Share the Road) | UNEP Careers

Urban Mobility Consultant (Share the Road)

Role Overview

This consultancy supports UNEP’s sustainable mobility work, focusing on active mobility, digitalisation, and integration within the Global E-mobility Project. The work includes establishing a thematic working group, building a structured multi-year engagement calendar, and supporting stakeholder coordination and knowledge validation.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop Terms of Reference and a workplan for a Thematic Working Group on Active Mobility, Digitalisation & Integration under the Global E-mobility Project
• Formalise a community of practice at the intersection of e-mobility, active mobility, digitalisation, and modal integration
• Draft the working group Terms of Reference including objectives, governance, and expected outputs
• Develop a proposed membership list using existing project contacts and platforms to ensure diversity and relevant expertise
• Create a comprehensive 5-year calendar for working group activities and related workshops/trainings
• Plan structured engagement that supports momentum, capacity development, and inclusive validation of knowledge products
• Include regular virtual working group meetings, with a minimum of two per year

Qualifications

• Advanced university degree (master’s or equivalent) in transport, urban development, or related fields, or
• First-level university degree plus two additional years of qualifying experience in lieu of an advanced degree
• At least 2 years’ experience in sustainable or urban mobility, including electric mobility and active mobility
• Experience working with UN agencies
• Proven experience working with national and city governments in Africa
• Understanding and experience with the Pan African Action Plan for Active Mobility
• Strong stakeholder engagement and consultation experience
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Research and data collection experience

How to Apply

Apply online via: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) on careers.un.org