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UN Habitat Deputy Director Jobs 2023 – Kenya NGO Jobs

UN Habitat Deputy Director Jobs 2023 – Kenya NGO Jobs.

UN Habitat Kenya looking for “Deputy Director”.

Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 30 April 2023.

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) is the United Nations programme for human settlements and sustainable urban development. It was established in 1978 as an outcome of the first United Nations Conference on Human Settlements and Sustainable Urban Development (Habitat I) held in Vancouver, Canada, in 1976. UN-Habitat maintains its headquarters at the United Nations Office at Nairobi, Kenya. It is mandated by the United Nations General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. It is a member of the United Nations Development Group. The mandate of UN-Habitat derives from the Habitat Agenda, adopted by the United Nations Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II) in Istanbul, Turkey, in 1996.

UN Habitat Deputy Director Jobs 2023

The UN Habitat has published a job vacancy announcement on 18 April 2023 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Deputy Director to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Recruiter United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN Habitat)
Position Deputy Director
Location Nairobi, Kenya
Country Kenya
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University degree
Experience Required Minimum 10 years
Application Deadline 30 April 2023

UN Habitat Job Vacancy 2023

Duties and Responsibilities:

Within delegated authority, the Deputy-Director of the New York Office will be responsible for the following:

  • Provides policy guidance to the Director, New York Office, on conceptual strategy development and management of the implementation of overall strategies and intra and inter-divisional/departmental policies and procedures.
  • Manages, supervises, and carries out the work programme of the New York Office under his/her responsibility. Co-ordinates the work carried out by the New York Office; provides programmatic and substantive reviews of drafts prepared by others.
  • Contributes to the reporting to intergovernmental bodies on budget/programme performance or on programmatic/ substantive issues, as appropriate, particularly those presented in biannual and/or annual reports.
  • Prepares inputs for the work programme of the Office of the Executive Director, determining priorities, and allocating resources for the completion of outputs and their timely delivery.

Qualification:

  • Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in business or public administration, international relations and development, political and social sciences, or related area. A first-level university degree in combination with qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.

Experience:

  • Minimum 10 years’ experience in project or programme management, administration or related area is required.
  • Experience with an international or multilateral public institution is required.
  • Experience in urban planning, housing finance, development economics or related area is desirable.
  • Experience in data analytics or related area is desirable.

Other Details

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Selection Process: Interview
  • Salary: negotiable
  • Application Process: Online

How to Apply UN Habitat Deputy Director Jobs 2023

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The Closing Date: 30 April 2023

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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