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UN jobs in Canada 🇨🇦
UN-system organisations recruit in Canada for country offices, regional hubs, field operations, and joint programmes. UNlockit aggregates every currently-open vacancy posted on a UN agency's career portal for Canada — including international and national professional staff roles, internships, and short-term consultancies. Each listing links back to the official agency application page.
- Open roles
- 27
- Organisations
- 4
- Last refreshed
- Jun 04, 2026
Latest open roles
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Consultant for biodiversity and health
United Nations Environment Programme · 🇨🇦 Montreal, Canada
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) seeks a Consultant for Biodiversity and Health to provide technical and organizational support for the implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. The consultant will compile and analyze information, prepare documents and training materials, coordinate webinars and meetings, and support the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity. Key responsibilities include supporting the Global Action Plan on Biodiversity and Health, developing communication materials, and updating the biodiversity and health website. The role requires expertise in the biodiversity and health nexus, One Health, and planetary health concepts. The consultant must work remotely and may be required to travel.
CON Other UN Entity Closes Jun 11, 2026 -
Primary Care Practitioner
International Civil Aviation Organization · 🇨🇦 Montreal, QC, Canada
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) seeks a Primary Care Practitioner to provide comprehensive medical services to ICAO staff, national delegations, and their dependents. The role involves delivering primary care, managing chronic conditions, providing preventive care, and offering referrals when needed. The practitioner will work part-time, three half-day clinics per week, with flexible hours and no evening or weekend shifts. The position is located in Montreal and offers a fee-for-service compensation model. The role requires significant clinical experience in ambulatory care settings and must be RAMQ affiliated with appropriate certifications.
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Events Operations Coordinator
International Civil Aviation Organization · 🇨🇦 Montreal, QC, Canada
The Events Operations Coordinator supports the Business Development Unit within ICAO's Revenue and Product Management Section, responsible for the operational delivery of revenue-generating events including conferences, workshops, and symposia. Key duties include coordinating event logistics, managing Standard Operating Procedures, supporting administrative and contractual processes, and ensuring effective stakeholder communication. The role requires strong organizational skills, experience in event operations, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and SharePoint. The position is based at ICAO Headquarters in Montreal and requires occasional weekend and evening work. The role reports to the Head of Business Development Unit and works closely with various internal and external stakeholders.
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Events Support Coordinator
International Civil Aviation Organization · 🇨🇦 Montreal, QC, Canada
The Events Support Coordinator provides administrative and operational support for ICAO's revenue-generating events, including conferences, workshops, and symposia. Key responsibilities include coordinating event planning and implementation, managing participant communications, maintaining event calendars, handling registrations and credentials, supporting website and digital tools, coordinating with suppliers, managing correspondence and documentation, and ensuring compliance with internal procedures. The role requires strong organizational skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and SharePoint, experience in event coordination within international organizations, and fluency in English. The position is based at ICAO Headquarters in Montreal and requires on-site work 5 days a week with occasional weekend and evening work.
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Associate Administrative Officer, P2
International Civil Aviation Organization · 🇨🇦 Montreal, Canada
The Associate Administrative Officer, P2 supports the Air Transport Bureau (ATB) in managing administrative, human resources, and financial operations. Key responsibilities include implementing HR policies, managing staff administration and recruitment, overseeing office allocation and hybrid work arrangements, coordinating financial planning and budget control, and supporting the preparation of working papers and reports for ICAO bodies. The role involves supervising General Service staff, ensuring compliance with ICAO administrative and HR standards, and facilitating effective communication and coordination across departments. The incumbent reports directly to the Director of ATB and works independently to provide administrative support to all entities within the Bureau.
P-2 Specialized Agency Closes Jun 26, 2026 -
Senior Programme Management Assistant, G7
United Nations Environment Programme · 🇨🇦 Montreal, Canada
The Senior Programme Management Assistant supports the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (SCBD) in Montreal, Canada, under the supervision of the Head of the Administration Division and the Programme Management Officer. Key responsibilities include providing full-range programme/project management and implementation assistance, such as researching and analyzing data, reviewing submissions, ensuring compliance with guidelines, monitoring budgets and financial commitments, drafting reports and correspondence, supervising office support staff, and assisting with data collection and reporting. The role also involves collaborating with various departments on costing exercises and updating the Results-Based Management (RBM) framework. The position requires strong project management, budget analysis, and data analytics skills, with experience in sustainable development or environment-related programmes.
G-7 Other UN Entity Closes Jun 20, 2026 -
Consultant (Desk study for the evaluation of the recovery, recycling and reclamation (RRR)
United Nations Environment Programme · 🇨🇦 Montreal, Canada
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) seeks a Consultant to conduct a desk study evaluating recovery, recycling, and reclamation (RRR) projects funded by the Multilateral Fund under the Montreal Protocol. The consultant will analyze project documentation, develop an inception paper, synthesize findings, and produce a comprehensive report with executive summary, key findings, lessons learned, and recommendations. The work involves reviewing policy documents, internal Secretariat materials, and evaluation questions from Annex II of UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/95/12. The consultant will work remotely for 2.5 months under the supervision of the Senior Evaluation Officer of the Multilateral Fund. The role requires advanced expertise in evaluation and implementation of Montreal Protocol projects, with a focus on low-GWP alternatives to HCFCs.
CON Other UN Entity Closes Jun 16, 2026 -
Internship – Operational Safety Section (OPS)
International Civil Aviation Organization · 🇨🇦 Montreal, QC, Canada
This internship offers an opportunity for a qualified student or recent graduate to gain practical experience in international civil aviation, focusing on standards development and regulatory frameworks. The intern will support the Operational Safety (OPS) Section of the Air Navigation Bureau (ANB), contributing to the development, implementation, and monitoring of ICAO technical Annexes and regulatory documents. Tasks include conducting research, analyzing documents, preparing technical papers, supporting working groups, and assisting with data analysis and AI-related activities. The role involves working across multiple aviation safety domains including personnel licensing, aircraft operations, airworthiness, and dangerous goods transport. Interns will collaborate with Technical Officers and ICAO Regional Offices, gaining exposure to global aviation standards and safety oversight mechanisms.
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Business Intelligence (BI) Developer (2 posts)
International Civil Aviation Organization · 🇨🇦 Montreal, QC, Canada
The Business Intelligence (BI) Developer role supports ICAO's digital transformation initiatives by developing and maintaining enterprise data analysis, Business Intelligence (BI), and reporting solutions. The incumbent works with functional departments such as Finance, Human Resources, Procurement, and Regional Offices to analyze legacy Unit4 (Agresso) and new Oracle Fusion (Quantum) ERP data. Key responsibilities include developing reports using Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics, Microsoft Power BI, and Oracle reporting tools, conducting systems/business analysis, managing client reporting requirements via Azure DevOps, and ensuring data quality and security. The position requires expertise in database management, data warehousing, data engineering, and Agile/SCRUM methodologies.
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Programme Management Assistant, G6
United Nations Environment Programme · 🇨🇦 Montreal, Canada
The Programme Management Assistant supports the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) under the Scientific, Society and Sustainable Futures Division (SSSF). Key responsibilities include programme and project management, research and analysis, stakeholder engagement, secretariat and logistical support, and information management. The role involves tracking COP decisions, coordinating with donors, preparing budgets and reports, managing databases, and supporting meetings and field activities. The position requires strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills with experience in sustainable development, environmental programmes, and international organizations. The incumbent will work closely with diverse stakeholders and support intergovernmental processes related to biodiversity conservation.
G-6 Other UN Entity Closes Jun 11, 2026 -
Budget Associate
International Civil Aviation Organization · 🇨🇦 Montreal, QC, Canada
The Budget Associate supports the Programme Budget Unit (PBU) in managing financial and budgetary operations for ICAO's Technical Cooperation Programme (TCP) and Capacity Development and Implementation (CDI) Bureau. Key responsibilities include preparing and revising project budgets, monitoring expenditures, maintaining accounting controls, and supporting the AOSC Fund budgeting process. The role involves working with ERP systems like Agresso, ensuring compliance with ICAO financial rules, and providing financial reporting and analysis. The position requires strong financial acumen, attention to detail, and experience in budgeting, accounting, and financial reporting within international organizations.
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Chief, Operations Section
International Civil Aviation Organization · 🇨🇦 Montreal, QC, Canada
The Chief, Operations Section leads the Operations Section within ICAO's Capacity Development and Implementation Bureau, overseeing planning, organizing, staffing, directing, and controlling operations to maximize resource efficiency and meet stakeholder needs. The role involves strategic leadership in expanding and strengthening bureau programs and services, managing field operations and implementation support, overseeing product development and lifecycle management, ensuring effective integration of implementation planning and partnerships, managing expert sourcing and procurement, and ensuring adherence to governance and quality frameworks. The position supervises all staff, consultants, and contractors within the section, reporting directly to the Deputy Director, CDI.
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Human Resources Specialist (Policy), HR, P4
International Civil Aviation Organization · 🇨🇦 Montreal, Canada
The Human Resources Specialist (Policy) serves as the lead expert on HR policy issues within the Human Resources Branch, responsible for reviewing existing policies, identifying gaps, and developing new policies aligned with best practices. Key responsibilities include conducting policy analysis and research, developing and implementing HR policies, providing authoritative advice on HR regulations, and ensuring compliance with ICAO Staff Rules and Regulations. The role requires extensive experience in HR policy development and implementation, with a focus on strategic planning, risk analysis, and stakeholder coordination. The incumbent works independently under supervision, providing expert guidance to management and business partners on complex HR policy matters.
P-4 Specialized Agency Closes Jun 08, 2026 -
Director, Air Transport Bureau (ATB), D2
International Civil Aviation Organization · 🇨🇦 Montreal, Canada
The Director, Air Transport Bureau (ATB) leads and manages the ICAO Air Transport Bureau, responsible for implementing ICAO's strategic goals related to aviation safety, security, environmental sustainability, and economic development. The role involves directing the development and execution of air transport policies, managing a diverse team, overseeing budget and performance management, and providing authoritative policy advice to the Secretary General and ICAO's governing bodies. The Director also represents ICAO at UN and international meetings, coordinates with multilateral organizations, and leads strategic initiatives in aviation security, environmental protection, and global aviation development. This is a senior executive-level position requiring extensive experience in civil aviation management and international affairs.
D-2 Specialized Agency Closes Jul 07, 2026 -
Travel Claims Associate
International Civil Aviation Organization · 🇨🇦 Montreal, QC, Canada
The Travel Claims Associate supports the Travel Services Unit by evaluating, verifying, and processing travel authorizations and expense claims for official ICAO travel. Responsibilities include reviewing travel requests, calculating cost estimates, processing travel advances and settlements, analyzing Special Service Agreements, and liaising with staff and offices regarding travel rules and regulations. The role requires independent work with high accountability and minimal supervision. The position is located in the Bureau of Administration and Services within the Safety & Security and General Services Section.
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Human Capital and Talent Management Analyst
International Civil Aviation Organization · 🇨🇦 Montreal, QC, Canada
The Human Capital and Talent Management Analyst provides dedicated HR support throughout the Fit-for-Purpose Organization (FFPO) Project implementation lifecycle at ICAO. The role supports workforce transition activities and ensures CDI Bureau has appropriate talent architecture, competencies, job structures, and people development systems aligned with ICAO's strategic objectives. Key responsibilities include organizational design and job architecture, learning and capacity development, workforce planning and performance management, HR data and analytics, project and change management support, and HR process optimization. The incumbent will work closely with HR and CDI management to deliver on-time, quality outcomes across six integrated work streams including talent acquisition, learning programs, performance management, and workforce analytics.
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Business Analyst (Project Management Support)
International Civil Aviation Organization · 🇨🇦 Montreal, QC, Canada
The Business Analyst (Project Management Support) will support the planning, coordination, documentation, analysis, and reporting required for the successful delivery of the ICAO CDI FFPO Project. Key responsibilities include maintaining project plans, preparing documentation, coordinating meetings, supporting organizational design and business analysis activities, facilitating people transition and change management, providing project reporting and monitoring support, and offering business systems and tool support. The role requires working across multiple workstreams to ensure disciplined project execution and timely delivery of outputs. The position is located in Montreal with a requirement for at least three days per week on-site.
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Senior SARPs/DMS System & AI Consultant
International Civil Aviation Organization · 🇨🇦 Montreal, QC, Canada
The Senior SARPs/DMS System & AI Consultant supports the ongoing management, maintenance, and enhancement of ICAO's Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) & Document Management System (DMS), an electronic document records and management system. The role involves project management of system upgrades, coordination with stakeholders, team operations management, AI-enabled system management, stakeholder engagement, and ensuring governance and continuous improvement. The incumbent works closely with business and technical resources, stakeholders, and third-party vendors to ensure system efficiency and alignment with ICAO's ICT strategy. Key responsibilities include managing work plans, coordinating enhancements, monitoring progress, ensuring documentation accuracy, managing AI-related agents, leading stakeholder communications, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
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Treasury Associate , FIN
International Civil Aviation Organization · 🇨🇦 Montreal, QC, Canada
The Treasury Associate supports the Accounting Services Section's Treasury functions, focusing on financial management for ICAO's Capacity Development and Implementation (CDI) projects and Regular Programme. Key responsibilities include processing CDI project costs, verifying and posting Agency Service Requests (ASRs) in ERP systems, managing petty cash and imprest accounts, preparing UNDP reports and reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with ICAO financial rules. The role requires frequent interaction with Latin America region clients and demands strong accounting skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in financial systems. The position reports to the Head General Ledger and works independently under the supervision of the Treasury Officer.
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Technical Consultant on Sustainable Aviation Fuels, ACT-SAF Assistance Project (8 individual positions)
International Civil Aviation Organization · 🇨🇦 Montreal, QC, Canada
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is seeking Technical Consultants to support the ACT-SAF Assistance Project, focusing on sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) development in India and African countries. Consultants will conduct comprehensive feasibility or business implementation studies on SAF development and deployment in designated countries, including Cameroon, Egypt, Nigeria, and Madagascar. Key responsibilities include conducting pre-assessments, developing work plans, engaging stakeholders, analyzing SAF feedstocks and technologies, assessing market potential, identifying financing mechanisms, and preparing detailed reports. The role requires extensive experience in sustainable aviation fuels, renewable energy, or related fields, with a focus on policy development, environmental impact assessment, and international aviation regulations. Consultants must work under the guidance of ICAO's Environmental Standards Section and coordinate with national authorities and stakeholders.
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