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UNDRR Programme Management Officer Jobs 2024 – Kenya NGO Jobs

UNDRR Programme Management Officer Jobs 2024 – Kenya NGO Jobs.

UNDRR Kenya looking for “Programme Management Officer”.

Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before May 31, 2024.

UNDRR (formerly UNISDR) is the United Nations focal point for disaster risk reduction. UNDRR oversees the implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030, supporting countries in its implementation, monitoring and sharing what works in reducing existing risk and preventing the creation of new risk. Photo © Abbie Trayler-Smith / Panos Pictures / Department for International Development.

UNDRR Programme Management Officer Jobs 2024

The UNDRR has published a job vacancy announcement on May 03, 2024 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Programme Management Officer to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Recruiter United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Position Programme Management Officer
Location Nairobi, Kenya
Country Kenya
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University degree
Experience Required Minimum of Five years
Application Deadline May 31, 2024

UNDRR Job Vacancy 2024

Responsibilities

Within delegated authority, the incumbent will be responsible for the following duties: – Contributes to the implementation and monitoring of the UN Plan of Action for Disaster Risk Reduction for Resilience in sub-Saharan Africa, including coordination with members of the UN system at regional and national levels to advance the integration of disaster risk reduction in the strategic plans and programmes throughout the UN system. Contributes to the integration of disaster risk reduction policies through cooperation with the UN resident coordinator system and UN country teams, in particular in relation to the preparation and review of United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Frameworks (UNSDC), Common Country Assessments (CCA), and other key regional and national UN planning instruments. – Acts as the focal point for partnerships with the private sector, civil society organizations, parliamentarians, and the science and technology community in the region and collaborates closely with the Intergovernmental processes and Inter-agency cooperation and Partnerships Branch in Geneva. Supports engagement of partners at the regional and national level, in line with the overall UNDRR Partnership Engagement Strategy; collaborates closely with partnership focal points in other regional offices to ensure coherence and information exchange. Facilitate partner’s / stakeholders’ engagement in key regional processes such as regional platform conferences and regional coordination meetings; which includes but not limited to keeping track of stakeholder’s commitments and facilitating updates during the above meetings/conferences; and managing regular communication and follow up with regional partners and stakeholder groups.

Qualification:

  • An advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent degree) in international relations, development studies, public administration, business administration or related field is required. A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.

Experience:

  • A minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in partnership building, programme management, and advocacy campaigns is required. Work experience in building strategic alliances and partnerships in an international environment is required. Experience in integrating disaster risk reduction and/or resilience into policy decisions and programmatic approaches of international organizations is desirable. Experience advocating with international organizations and other stakeholders on sustainable development, climate change, resilience and/or disaster risk reduction is desirable.

Language

  • English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the position advertised, fluency in English is required. Fluency in French is desirable.

Other Details

  • Job Opening ID: 232991
  • Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
  • Job Family : Programme Management
  • Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-3
  • Duty Station : NAIROBI
  • Department/Office : United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
  • Date Posted : May 2, 2024
  • Deadline : May 31, 2024

How to Apply UNDRR Programme Management Officer Jobs 2024

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The Closing Date: May 31, 2024.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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