Full-time

Executive Director (UNITAID)

Posted by WHO • Genf, Genf, Switzerland

📍 Genf, Genf 🕒 March 01, 2026

About the Role

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES

1. Strategic Leadership & Governance

  • Implement the board’s strategic vision and ensure alignment with the organization’s mission and values.
  • Translate Unitaid’s strategy into actionable goals, preventing mission drift and maintaining focus.
  • Anticipate future challenges and opportunities, guiding the organization through change and innovation so that Unitaid can maintain and expand its role as a critical component of the global health response in a fast‑changing environment.
  • Advise and support the Executive Board, providing timely updates, policy recommendations, and performance reports. Provide the Board with prioritized and informed investment options.
  • Safeguard organizational integrity, ensuring compliance with WHO legal, ethical rules and regulations and Unitaid’s governance standard.

2. People, Finance and Systems management

  • Team Leadership: Exercise authori...

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