Knowledge Management Expert

United Nations - UN | Consultant | United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Closing: 11 Feb 2026 7 days remaining
Location: Nairobi

Overview

The role involves supporting knowledge management under the PINUA project by developing tools, promoting learning and replication, fostering co-creation, and disseminating best practices.

Tasks Summary
  • Collect, organize, and document data from housing and slum upgrading specialists.
  • Align documented data with the Government of Kenya’s Affordable Housing Programme.
  • Develop relevant knowledge products including reports, presentations, and databases.
  • Adapt UN-Habitat knowledge management and innovation tools.
  • Develop a comprehensive Knowledge Management and Dissemination strategy.
  • Propose tools and platforms for knowledge repositories.
  • Support the establishment of a relationship framework for stakeholder collaboration.
  • Facilitate networking and participation in knowledge exchange engagements.
  • Provide feedback and recommendations on new tools, technologies, and trends.
  • Provide strategic communication expertise where applicable.
  • Support production of UN-Habitat’s normative work on housing and urban development.
Experience Requirements

A minimum of four years of progressively responsible experience in information and knowledge management, organizational learning, computer information systems or related fields is required, of which at least two years’ working experience in developing knowledge management strategies, digital tools, data strategies and related training programs. Experience of working within national policies and alignment with the Government in housing or urban planning or slum upgrading within Africa is highly desirable. Proven experience in delivering knowledge management assignments for the UN or other international agencies is also desirable.

Qualification Requirements

A first-level university degree in information and knowledge management or a related field is required. Advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in Information and Knowledge Management or a related field is desirable.

Other Details

Languages Required: Fluency in English (both oral and written) is required.

Languages Preferred: Knowledge of local language is an added advantage.

Contract Duration: 8 Months PART TIME

Work Modality:

Remuneration:

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