1. Support the overall coordination and delivery of the IPBES work programme as approved by the IPBES Plenary, supporting the Multidisciplinary Expert Panel (MEP), and any other subsidiary bodies or structures established by the Plenary to ensure that deliverables are met within the specific timeline and budget indicated by the Plenary. 2. Provide technical and scientific support to the deliverables in the IPBES work programme, with a specific focus on the coordination of the IPBES assessments. 3. Provide substantive backstopping to IPBES meetings and workshops (in particular meetings related to the IPBES assessments), including developing agendas, identifying participants, preparation of background research and documents, meeting reports and presentations, etc. 4. Support the outreach activities, including ensuring that up-dated information on the IPBES work programme and related processes are available on the IPBES website in a timely manner. 5. Support the organization of IPBES Plenary sessions and IPBES Bureau and MEP meetings, in particular by writing information and working documents for those meetings. 6. Support the coordination of IPBES stakeholder engagement and partnership activities related to the implementation of the work programme. 7. Coordinate activities related to the work programme budget and legal agreements (programme/project preparation and submissions, progress reports, financial statements, among others) and prepares related documents/reports (pledging, work programme, programme budget, among others). 8. Support the monitoring and evaluation work of the Platform as advised by the Plenary. 9. Perform other related duties as required