UNECA TCND Consultant Jobs 2022 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs

UNECA TCND Consultant Jobs 2022 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs. UNECA Ethiopia looking for “TCND Consultant”. Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before 19th May 2022.

Established by the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations (UN) in 1958 as one of the UN’s five regional commissions, ECA’s mandate is to promote the economic and social development of its member States, foster intra-regional integration, and promote international cooperation for Africa’s development. Made up of 54 member States, and playing a dual role as a regional arm of the UN and as a key component of the African institutional landscape, ECA is well positioned to make unique contributions to address the Continent’s development challenges.

NGO Jobs Vacancy in Ethiopia 2021 Ethio NGO Job

UNECA TCND Consultant Jobs 2022

The UNECA has published a job vacancy announcement on 14th May 2022 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of TCND Consultant to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Recruiter United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
Position TCND Consultant/ Coordinator for Cyber security and Connected African Girls Coding Camp at the Digital Center for Excellence
Location Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Country Ethiopia
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Six years
Application Deadline 19th May 2022

UNECA Job Vacancy 2022

Duties and Responsibilities: Under the guidance of the Director of Technology, Climate Change & Natural Resource Management Division (TCND) and the supervision of the Chief of the Technology and Innovation Section, the Consultant will perform the following tasks:

  • Coordinate the Coding camp so that its delivery is seamless and succeeds in fully engaging the trainee-girls, thereby sparking their interest in Coding.
  • Prepare Strategic plans, detailed Concept Notes, Work Breakdowns, and Project Documentation to ensure successful project implementation.
  • Prepare a budget for the camp and manage its resources effectively and efficiently.
  • Identify local and international trainers, motivational speakers, and mentors to support the coding camp.
  • Forge partnerships with relevant stakeholders; engage host government officials to promote the camp and mobilize resources.
  • Manage the curriculum development process and put monitoring and evaluation mechanisms for trainers.
  • Supervise and work closely with trainers, mentors, motivational speakers, strategic partners, and suppliers to ensure that the agenda items are handled according to the plan and that progress is accurately documented.
  • During the camp, organize and lead regular coordination meetings between trainers, mentors, and partner agencies to evaluate the camp’s progress.
  • Coordinate with the technical team to ensure the hybrid Coding camp runs smoothly.
  • Conduct an innovation fair at the end of the coding camp.
  • Ensure that the lessons learned from the coding camp are documented in a knowledge management system.
  • Prepare and submit a project report on the coding camp to the UNECA.
  • Women in Tech Incubation Program
  • Serve as the technical Coordinator for the Women in Tech incubation program (including Bootcamps, Incubation Programs, and Demo Days).
  • Ensure the project is delivered according to the ToRs.
  • Cyber security Write a technical report and concept notes on Cybersecurity in Africa.
  • Host forums with relevant stakeholders on topical issues.
  • Contributes to the development of policies, institutional supports and other capacity-building measures.
  • As per UN OIBC, advise the executive team on emerging cybersecurity issues and forums ECA could participate in and contribute.
  • Coordination and identification of relevant partners in the area of cybersecurity capacity building.
  • Coordinate relevant initiatives in the area of women in Cybersecurity.
  • Internet Governance and Digital ID Substantively contribute to Global Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 2022.
  • Substantively contribute to the Digital centre Digital ID Programme Undertake any other related emerging activities as may be determined by the TCND.

Position in Organization:

  • Posting Title: TCND Consultant/ Coordinator for Cybersecurity and Connected African Girls Coding Camp at the Digital Center for Excellence
  • Department/Office: Economic Commission for Africa
  • Duty Station: ADDIS ABABA
  • Posting Period: 13 May 2022 – 19 May 2022
  • Job Opening Number: 22-Economic Commission for Africa-180906-Consultant
  • Staffing Exercise: N/A

Qualification:

  • Advanced University degree (Master’s Degree or equivalent) in Telecommunications, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field or other relevant area is required. A Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field of studies with two additional years of relevant work experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.

Experience:

  • A minimum of 6 years work experience on issues relating to coding and ICT initiatives – in Africa, programs involving young girls, Gender mainstreaming issues, is required.
  • Having proven hands-on experience in coordinating Hybrid Coding Camps and delivering gender mainstreaming training(s) in the region is desirable.
  • Experience in Cyber security, Internet governance, and emerging technologies is desirable.
  • Experience with science, technology and innovation in Africa is desirable.
  • Experience within the United Nations is desirable.

How to Apply UNECA TCND Consultant 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://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=180906

The Closing Date: 19th May 2022.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Particulars Details Link
Job Advertisement Click To View
Official Website www.uneca.org
Related Jobs Ethiopia NGO Forum Jobs 2022
More NGO Jobs Latest NGO Job Vacancy