UN Habitat Programme Development Consultant Jobs 2023 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UN Habitat Kenya looking for “Programme Development Consultant”. Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree may apply on or before 06 March 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 Programme Development Consultant Jobs 2023
The UN Habitat has published a job vacancy announcement on 25 February 2023 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Programme Development Consultant to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN Habitat) |
| Position | Programme Development Consultant |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s degree |
| Experience Required | At least two (2) years |
| Application Deadline | 06 March 2023 |
UN Habitat Job Vacancy 2023
Responsibilities:
Under the supervision of Inter-regional advisor, Programme Development Branch and Programme Management Officer, Human Rights and Social Inclusion Unit, the consultant will undertake the following duties and responsibilities in the duty station of Nairobi:
- Coordinate the on-boarding and certification process for Latin American cities in addition to creating translated materials. Facilitate informational meetings for Latin American cities and help construct Programme Documents for PRC/IPMR processes.
- Create informational materials and communications documents for new cities and possible donors to enhance knowledge of SDG Cities and advocate for SDG localization.
- Create and provide online, self-paced trainings to educate new and interested cities on SDG Cities and guide cities through the different criteria required for certification.
- Collaborate with other units within UN-Habitat, such as the SDG Localization unit, to create national programmes in countries rooted in the SDG Cities framework.
- Establish certification criteria and corresponding outputs required for cities to attain certification. Provide technical support the SDG Cities certification resolution to be adopted by member states and piloted in 10 countries.
- Conduct a thorough review and auditing of the certification applications submitted by member cities to ensure certificate validation.
Qualification & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Gender, Human Rights, Development Studies, Social Sciences, International Development is required.
- Relevant working experience, of at least 2 years, in the field of programme development, client coordination, and capacity building is required.
Languages:
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations. For the consultancies advertised, excellent proficiency in spoken and written English is required. Knowledge of Spanish is desirable.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UN Habitat Programme Development Consultant Jobs 2023
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The Closing Date: 06 March 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unhabitat.org |
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