UNECA TCND / Consultant Programme Assistant Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs. UNECA Ethiopia looking for “TCND / Consultant Programme Assistant“. Applicants with a degree in Advanced University Degree may apply on or before 28th March 2023.
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.
UNECA TCND / Consultant Programme Assistant Jobs 2023
The UNECA has published a job vacancy announcement on 22nd March 2023 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of TCND / Consultant Programme Assistant to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
| Recruiter | United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) |
| Position | TCND / Consultant Programme Assistant |
| Location | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Advanced University Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Five years |
| Application Deadline | 28th March 2023 |
UNECA Job Vacancy 2023
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 digital capacity-building initiatives targeting African young women and girls through organizing coding camp workshops and innovation fairs to equip 100,000 learners with the right mindset, knowledge, and skills to narrow the digital divide and skills gap.
- Facilitate the operationalization of project-focused platforms (e-learning, monitoring, and business linkage platforms) to increase multi-users participation and optimize benefits for ensuring long-term project sustainability
- Provide assistance in planning and implementation of women’s idea stage tech startup-focused supporting initiatives to empower female entrepreneurs and promote the development of tech solutions that solve the continent’s problems.
- Manage the recruitment of 1000 African fintech practitioners to join the 10×1000 Tech for Inclusion Training Program and Community aiming to create African drivers of digital economic growth.
- Create meaningful engagements on high-level forums and conferences to enhance project visibility, and establish potential synergies with like-minded organizations, and promote project outcomes.
- Assist with organizing and convening meetings/events, including all relevant preparations, preparing background documents, taking notes of meetings, and compiling documents for communication materials of the section.
- Support technical meetings/workshops and conferences on Digital ID by serving as secretary to the committees, and ad hoc task forces to take notes, draft summary reports and strategic documents for documentation, assessment report, and presentation purposes; and monitor follow-up actions, etc.
- Support data collection, undertake research, compile, analyze, and summarize basic information for specific programmes/ projects such Digital ID and interoperability project.
- Perform any other related tasks as may be required or assigned by the supervisor.
Position in Organization:
- Posting Title: TCND/ Consultant Programme Assistant
- Department/Office: Economic Commission for Africa
- Duty Station: ADDIS ABABA
- Posting Period: 22 March 2023 – 28 March 2023
- Job Opening Number: 23-Economic Commission for Africa-204180-Consultant
- Staffing Exercise: N/A
Qualification & Experience:
- Advanced University degree (Master’s Degree or equivalent) in Economics, Business, Management, Public Administration, Social Sciences or related field or other relevant area is required. A Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Business, Management, Public Administration, Social sciences or related field of studies with two additional years of relevant work experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
- A minimum of 5 years’ work experience in programme assistance, including programme planning, coordination, monitoring and evaluation, and reporting for capacity-building and programme development roles is required.
- Excellent oral and written skills; excellent drafting, formulation, reporting skills; accuracy and professionalism in document production and editing is desirable.
- Experience in setting priorities, budgets, work plans, participating in programme development and programme writing is desirable.
How to Apply UNECA TCND / Consultant Programme Assistant Jobs 2023
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=204180
The Closing Date: 28th March 2023.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
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| Official Website | www.uneca.org |
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