UN Habitat UNITAC Research Monitoring and Evaluation Expert Consultant Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UN Habitat Kenya looking for “UNITAC Research Monitoring and Evaluation Expert Consultant”. Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before 21st April 2022.
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 UNITAC Research Monitoring and Evaluation Expert Consultant Jobs 2022
The UN Habitat has published a job vacancy announcement on 14th April 2022 for qualified Kenyans to fill in the vacant post of UNITAC Research Monitoring and Evaluation Expert Consultant to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN- Habitat) |
| Position | UNITAC Research Monitoring and Evaluation Expert Consultant |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | 22 |
| Qualification | University Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Two years |
| Application Deadline | 21st April 2022 |
UN Habitat Job Vacancy 2022
Job Responsibilities:
- Conduct backround research for people-centred smart city project planning anddevelopment (at least 6 initiatives), in close collaboration with key stakeholders, the UNITAC and UN-Habitat digital team.
- Coordinate projects and support the team, knowledge, experience and dissemination on digital technologies, urban knowledge, data and innovation, and sustainable urban development.
- Monitor the implementation of people-centred smart city project implementation (at least initiatives), in close collaboration with key stakeholders, the UNITAC and UN-Habitat digital team.
- Facilitate meetings and workshops, supports consultative and other meetings, conferences (at least 6 initiatives).
- Delivers presentations on assigned topics/activities, conducts research and prepares reflective texts on urban projects, processes, and best practices (at least 6 initiatives). Prepares various written outputs (at least 6 initiatives, i.e. background papers, analysis,reports, and publications) Report on procedure for documentation of project inception, implementation, and post- project review processes, including knowledge products in support of overall UNITAC objectives and CoPs and recommendations for incorporating knowledge management principles and activities into the communications and advocacy strategy.
- Report on evaluation of implementation and lessons learnt of people-centred smart cityprojects (at least 6 initiatives).
- Research and program evaluation (at least 6 initiatives).
- Reviews assessments of issues and trends, preparation of evaluations or research activities and studies (at least 6 initiatives).
- Coordinate knowledge in line with UNITAC’s communications strategy, including concrete outputs for external audiences on knowledge management and lessons learnt.
- Prepare UN-Habitat website content in relation to UNITAC programme efforts and UNITAC sub-page and social media content; Online articles and blog posts on UNITAC inoitiatives (minimum 4).
- UNITAC’s quick win projects implementation report, including lessons learnt.
- Project-specific work tracker to assist in project and knowledge management processes.
Position in Organization:
- Posting Title: UNITAC Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Expert Consultant
- Department/Office: United Nations Human Settlements Programme
- Duty Station: NAIROBI
- Posting Period: 13 April 2022 – 21 April 2022
- Job Opening Number: 22-United Nations Human Settlements Programme-178074-Consultant
- Staffing Exercise: N/A
Qualification:
- An advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in communication, journalism, international relations, social sciences, political science, international development, urban and regional planning, architecture, innovation or related field is required. A first-level university degree in combination with two (2) years’ experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
Experience:
- A minimum of two years’ relevant professional experience in architecture, urban planning, sustainable urban development and digital transformation, innovation, social and/or political science, international development or related field is required. Experience in research, writing, drawing and preparation of visual/graphical material using computer-aided design tools is desirable. Experience in working with digital platforms and websites, including social media is desirable. Experience in project management, ideally in international organization contexts, is desirable.
How to Apply UN Habitat UNITAC Research Monitoring and Evaluation Expert 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=178074
The Closing Date: 21st April 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unhabitat.org |
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