UN Habitat Senior Social Development Specialist Jobs 2021 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs. UN Habitat Ethiopia looking for “Senior Social Development Specialist”. Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before 10th Sept 2021.
The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) is the United Nations programme for human settlements and sustainable urban development. It was established in 1978 as an outcome of the first United Nations Conference on Human Settlements and Sustainable Urban Development (Habitat I) held in Vancouver, Canada, in 1976. UN-Habitat maintains its headquarters at the United Nations Office at Nairobi, Kenya. It is mandated by the United Nations General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. It is a member of the United Nations Development Group. The mandate of UN-Habitat derives from the Habitat Agenda, adopted by the United Nations Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II) in Istanbul, Turkey, in 1996.
UN Habitat Senior Social Development Specialist Jobs 2021
The UN Habitat has published a job vacancy announcement on 3rd Sept 2021 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Senior Social Development Specialist to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
| Recruiter | United Nations Human Settlement Programme (UN Habitat) |
| Position | Senior Social Development Specialist |
| Location | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Ten years |
| Application Deadline | 10th Sept 2021 |
UN Habitat Job Vacancy 2021
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conduct situational analysis focusing on social development issues (demographic characteristics, basic services and functions, social protection, cultural heritages, social impacts, poverty, etc.)
- Collect, analyse, and interpret social development data, field surveys, develop social development priorities, designs; Review the social service rules and regulations of the country.
- Provide technical support for project staff throughout the project lifecycle.
- Review and assure quality regional study outputs that focus on the social thematic studies.
- Corresponds with agency partners and maintains contacts with peers from federal, and regional agencies for the regional plan preparation and implementation.
- Provide inputs to the diagnostic study: Assess social development requirements for new developments of the regional plan implementation; A full report on the existing situation submitted.
Position in Organization:
- Posting Title: Senior Social Development Specialist
- Department/Office: United Nations Human Settlements Programme
- Duty Station: ADDIS ABABA
- Posting Period: 02 September 2021 – 10 September 2021
- Job Opening Number: 21-United Nations Human Settlements Programme-161213-Consultant
- Staffing Exercise: N/A
Qualification:
- Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in n social sciences [anthropology, sociology, political economy, social development or related field is required. Formal training in project management is an asset
Experience:
- A minimum of ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in social component of development planning at national level and at least five (5) years of similar experience at international level is required.
How to Apply UN Habitat Senior Social Development Specialist Jobs 2021
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=161213
The Closing Date: 10th Sept 2021.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | unhabitat.org |
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