Special Class Instructors – United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON)

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Special Class Instructors – United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON)

Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Job Type: Full-Time
Qualification: KCSE with Certification in a Relevant Field
Experience: Minimum 1 Year
Application Deadline: October 13, 2025
Posted: October 8, 2025

About UNON
The United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) serves as the UN headquarters in Africa. It provides administrative and support services to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), and other UN agencies operating in Kenya.

Position Overview
UNON is seeking dynamic and qualified Special Class Instructors to deliver high-quality wellness and fitness programs at the UN Environment Complex Fitness Centre. The instructors will play a key role in promoting health, fitness, and wellbeing among clients while maintaining professional standards and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach specialized fitness classes including Zumba, Aqua Zumba, Salsa, Rhumba, Yoga, Spin, Taekwondo, Pilates, Aerobics, CrossFit, Acapella, Barre, and Aqua Aerobics.

  • Prepare studios and outdoor training spaces, ensuring they are clean, safe, and ready for use.

  • Promote classes to members and non-members to boost participation and membership.

  • Maintain accurate client records and attendance logs.

  • Provide guidance and advice on fitness, health, and wellness matters.

  • Assist in developing marketing materials, schedules, and wellness content.

  • Plan, organize, and facilitate wellness events, workshops, and related activities.

  • Collaborate with the events and fitness teams to ensure smooth program delivery.

  • Gather participant feedback to improve classes and programs.

  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills

  • High School Certificate (KCSE) required.

  • Certification in one or more areas such as Zumba, Yoga, Pilates, Aerobics, CrossFit, Spin, Taekwondo, or related disciplines.

  • At least one year of experience teaching fitness classes in a reputable organization.

  • Good understanding of fitness principles, health products, and exercise equipment.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to motivate and engage diverse groups of participants.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through the United Nations Careers Portal at careers.un.org.

Note: UNON does not charge any fees at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, or training).

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