Individual Contractor for Sustainable Urban Development

The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is seeking an Individual Contractor for Sustainable Urban Development within its Environment and Development Division. Situated in Bangkok, Thailand, the role supports ESCAP's mandate to advance inclusive and sustainable urban development across member states in the Asia-Pacific region. The selected candidate will provide analytical, technical, and logistical support across key workstreams, including Cambodia's National Smart City Strategy, the Development Account 18 initiative on gender-responsive smart cities, the Asia-Pacific Mayors Academy, and urban resilience programming. Duties involve designing communication materials, organizing technical workshops, managing partner engagements, and synthesizing project reports. This position offers an opportunity to contribute directly to high-impact international policy, regional governance dialogues, and multi-agency projects in partnership with UN-Habitat and subnational governmental bodies.