UNDP Project Officer Jobs 2022 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs. UNDP Ethiopia looking for “Project Officer“. Applicants with a degree in Advanced University Degree may apply on or before 4th Nov 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 Project Officer Jobs 2022
The UNDP has published a job vacancy announcement on 28th Oct 2022 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Project Officer to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
| Recruiter | United Nations Development Programme |
| Position | Project Officer |
| Location | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Advanced University Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Seven years |
| Application Deadline | 4th Nov 2022 |
UNDP Job Vacancy 2022
Specific Roles and Responsibilities:
- Coordinate the project activities including preparation of detailed work plans, budgets, and monitoring plans
- Coordinate the various units/departments/workstreams within and outside of ENDC to ensure submission of reporting on project performance and impact in a timely fashion
- Coordinate with various units, departments/workstreams and/project partners to develop and implement procurement plan for recruiting consultants and procuring equipment and supplies
- In collaboration with others concerned, analyse key developments and emerging issues that may affect project implementation, including regularly updating the Risk Register
- Support the implementation of project monitoring plans to ensure that data collection feeds into project indicative targets as contained in the project Resources and Results Framework (RRF)
- Provide support and ensure that Senior Management of ENDC and UNDP are fully informed of the progress or any challenges of the project implementation.
- Guide and coordinate project staff including ensuring that activities and tasks are being implemented in a timely fashion
- Support and coordinate concerned departments and partners to ensure regular internal review of project progress
- Support ENDC Secretariat in facilitating the work of Project Coordination Team as well as the Project Steering Committee and ensure that meeting minutes are produced and shared in timely manner to all project partners
- Ensure assets of the project are managed according to ENDC Policy
- Represent the Project as might be designated by ENDC or UNDP.
- Ensure and maintain linkages, coherence, and synergies among activities under the different components of the project
- Ensure effective strategic coordination among project staff, partners, and other stakeholders
- Ensure good coordination and collaboration with suppliers, implementing partners, beneficiaries, and other key project stakeholders
- Develop initiatives and coordination mechanism to facilitate functional partnerships between Government counterparts and other partners and actors working on areas relevant to the project
- Promote close coordination with other partners and/similar initiatives supporting ENDC and ensure collaboration and synergy as much as possible.
Position in Organization:
- Project Officer
- Job Identification: 6624
- Locations: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Apply Before: 11/04/2022, 09:29 AM
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Agency: UNDP
- Grade: NB5
- Vacancy Type: National Personnel Service Agreement
- Practice Area: Governance
- Bureau: Regional Bureau for Africa
- Education & Work Experience: Master’s Degree – 5 year(s) experience
- Required Languages: English
- Vacancy Timeline: 1 Week
Qualification:
- Advanced university degree (Master’s Degree or equivalent) in Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding, Development Studies, Sociology, International Relations, Law, Public Administration, or related Social Sciences.
Experience:
- A minimum of Seven (7) years of experience in project coordination and/or management in governance-related fields, conflict prevention and peacebuilding, national dialogue, and reconciliation in a governmental, multilateral, or civil society organization
- Experience and track record of engagement with and coordinating activities and initiatives that involve senior levels of government, United Nations, and donors
- A proven track record in coordinating and/or managing politically sensitive projects involving multiple national and local political actors
- Knowledge of Ethiopian context especially the political development and governance landscape
- Experience in mainstreaming gender equality and human rights in designing and implementing related projects including monitoring and reporting on these cross-cutting themes
- Experience working within a UN agency and/or other international organizations would be an advantage.
How to Apply UNDP Project Officer 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://estm.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/requisitions/job/6624
The Closing Date: 4th Nov 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
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| Official Website | www.et.undp.org |
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