UN Women Country Representative Jobs 2022 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs. UN Women Ethiopia looking for “Country Representative”. Applicants with a degree in Masters Degree may apply on or before 21st Nov 2022.
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UN Women Country Representative Jobs 2022
The UN Women has published a job vacancy announcement on 16th Nov 2022 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Country Representative to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
| Recruiter | United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women |
| Position | Country Representative |
| Location | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Masters Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Ten years |
| Application Deadline | 21st Nov 2022 |
UN Women Job Vacancy 2022
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic direction of the country; esp. on peace and security/humanitarian action.
- Provide regular and substantive advice/updates to the Regional Director and Senior Management on the regional strategy, direction and planning of programmes and projects, as well as on emerging issues in the country
- Manage and ensure the quality of results-based and rights-based programming for the CO;
- Lead the monitoring of the results-based management approach to programme planning and design.
- Lead the office in the delivery of operational goals; Finalize the annual work plan and budget; and oversee the implementation, including providing direction, guidance and technical support;
- Oversee and approve programme work plans and monitor the overall progress and compliance of the CO;
- Manage the preparation of UN Women mandated country reports;
- Manage the audit review process and timely response to audit reports;
- Provide managerial direction, guidance and leadership. Ensure effective workforce planning and timely recruitments; Manage the performance of personnel under their supervision; provide ongoing performance and career development feedback, timely completion of performance assessments and coaching;
- Ensure that personnel are familiar with and follow UN Women’s regulations and rules, policies and procedures in the Policy, Procedures and Guidance Framework (PPG); Ensure personnel are aware, in particular of UN Women’s standards of conduct including but not limited to policies and procedures on preventing, reporting and addressing misconduct, Fraud and Corruption, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA) Harassment, Sexual Harassment, Discrimination and abuse of authority, Protection from retaliation, and ensure mechanisms are in place to support personnel in this regard.
- Promote teamwork to ensure harmonization, linkages, collaboration and synergy; Ensure a respectful, inclusive safe and healthy work environment for personnel.
- Serve as member of the UN Country Team (UNCT) and the Humanitarian Country Team (HCT) under the strategic guidance and coordination of the UN Resident Coordinator (RC)/Humanitarian Coordinator (HC), collaborate on and lead as needed UNCT/HCT programming and advocacy to ensure gender equality and women’s empowerment issues are fully integrated into UN programming processes, including the Common Country Assessment (CCA) and United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) planning, budgeting, resource mobilization, implementation, monitoring and evaluation through UN results groups and respective joint workplans, and in an enhanced response to national partners.
- Partner with RC and UN system partners to strengthen UN system interagency coherence, and harmonization of programming, common services, and operations; Facilitate joint programming and promote UN competencies to advance gender equality and women’s human rights; report to the UN RC on these issues as required
- Actively engage in regular UNCT/HCT consultations and decision-making processes.
- Actively engage in and contribute to UNCT/HCT strategic communications that advance UN system efforts and collective results to promote Agenda 2030, including national goals and priorities for sustainable development to generate positive public support and ownership.
- Ensure enhanced accountability of the UNCT/HCT on gender mainstreaming and works for with the RC and on the implement the UNCT SWAP Gender Equality Scorecard
- Participate in RC and UNCT members’ performance appraisal, as requested.
- Lead and support advocacy for gender equality and women’s empowerment to ensure UN support towards realization of the national plans and priorities are done in a gender responsive manner, and within agreed international frameworks that promote and protect gender equality.
Position in Organization:
- Country Representative
- Location : Addis Ababa, ETHIOPIA
- Application Deadline : 21-Nov-22 (Midnight New York, USA)
- Time left : 5d 23h 12m
- Type of Contract : TA International
- Post Level : P-5
- Languages Required : English
- Expected Duration of Assignment : 364 days
Qualification & Experience:
- Master’s degree or equivalent in development related disciplines, economics or public policy or other social science fields is required.
- At least 10 years of progressively responsible development and humanitarian experience that combines strategic and managerial leadership in development cooperation and humanitarian action at the international level,
- Experience in gender and women’s issues programming, at the international level, preferably in developing countries within the UN system, Agencies, Funds or Programmes or UN Mission;
- Field based experience working with multi-cultural teams;
- Experience in leading a team.
How to Apply UN Women Country Representative Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://jobs.undp.org/cj_view_job.cfm?cur_job_id=110192
The Closing Date: 21st Nov 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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| Official Website | www.unwomen.org |
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