UNDP Country Coordinator Jobs 2022 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs. UNDP Ethiopia looking for “Country Coordinator”. Applicants with a degree in Master Degree may apply on or before 19th Aug 2022.
UNDP first signed its agreement of cooperation with Ethiopia back in February 1981. Since then, UNDP has focused on providing Ethiopia with strategic support to build the capacity of national institutions to enhance the country’s development results. Moreover, UNDP’s interventions prioritise long-term development impacts to build a resilient nation by informing policies, as well as implementing activities at the community level.
UNDP Country Coordinator Jobs 2022
The UNDP has published a job vacancy announcement on 8th Aug 2022 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Country Coordinator to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
| Recruiter | United Nations Development Programme |
| Position | Country Coordinator Ethiopia (CCE) |
| Location | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Seven years |
| Application Deadline | 19th Aug 2022 |
UNDP Job Vacancy 2022
Duties and Responsibilities:
Scope of Work: Under the direct responsibility of the Regional Digital Hub Manager, the Country Coordinator in Ethiopia will oversee the expansion & implementation of activities leveraging innovation and technology in Ethiopia. S/he will specifically:
- Advance UNCDF’s various initiatives and strategy in Ethiopia by engaging and discussing with donors, partners, and industry stakeholders while securing buy in on UNCDF works in the country.
- Develop and update the country annual strategy, workplan and budget and monitor and update quarterly progress using the country logbook;
- Support and coordinate the team in Ethiopia with various skills (digital, finance, energy, agriculture, etc.) and from diverse backgrounds;
- Support the expansion and development of UNCDF project portfolio with a focus on key segments (low-income people, women, youth, migrants, forcibly displaced people, low skilled workers, and MSMEs) and key sectors (fintech, AgriTech, HealthTech, EdTech, ClimateTech).
- Support the supervision and coordination of the project portfolio designed to fulfil the IDE mission of “Leaving no one behind in the digital era.”
- Coordinate monthly progress calls with all Project Leads in Ethiopia, preparing agendas, leading calls, updating plans and logs, facilitating contacts, and/or organising visits to Ethiopia;
- Support and coordinate with colleagues from other areas such as results measurement, research & learning, country and project field visits, communications, and knowledge/information sharing, and others as may be needed.
- Provide technical support and advisory services to UNCDF operations team, which manages local finance, procurement and administration management of office space, equipment and transportation services;
- Coordinate with global technical sector/segment/functional leads (e.g., gender, energy, youth, policy, donor relations) where relevant to ensure UNCDF’s interventions are in line with policy and market development trends.
- Build strong relationship will project implementing partners and other sector stakeholders in Ethiopia to facilitate the implementation of UNCDF’s initiatives and ensure their sustainability while building the portfolio of UNCDF in the country.
- Proactively build relationships with funders at country, regional and global levels to mobilize additional resources for existing and new programming.
- Proactively seek ways to leverage partnerships with financial, communication and other regulatory authorities, government ministries, service providers in various sectors (Finance, digital, energy, agriculture, etc.), and other local stakeholders to support UNCDF’s various initiatives.
Position in Organization:
- Country Coordinator Ethiopia (CCE)
- Location : Addis Ababa, ETHIOPIA
- Application Deadline : 19-Aug-22 (Midnight New York, USA)
- Time left : 11d 22h 30m
- Type of Contract : IPSA (Regular)
- Post Level : IPSA-11
- Languages Required : English
- Duration of Initial Contract : 12 months
- Expected Duration of Assignment : 12 months
Qualification:
- A Master’s degree in technology, economics, public/business administration, social sciences, or related discipline.
Experience:
- A minimum of seven (7) years of experience in progressively more responsible positions in the financial services, telecommunications field and or digital field;
- At least four years’ experience in digital services and solutions. Experience in Africa region and Ethiopia is an advantage;
- Proven expertise in working with multi-million-dollar initiatives for results, in digital and innovation.
How to Apply UNDP Country Coordinator 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=108372
The Closing Date: 19th Aug 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Click To View |
| Official Website | www.et.undp.org |
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