UNDP Regional Specialist Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UNDP Kenya looking for “Regional Specialist”. Applicants with a degree in Master Degree may apply on or before 5th June 2022.
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UNDP Regional Specialist Jobs 2022
The UNDP has published a job vacancy announcement on 23rd May 2022 for qualified Kenyans to fill in the vacant post of Regional Specialist to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Development Programme |
| Position | Regional Specialist |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Five years |
| Application Deadline | 5th June 2022 |
UNDP Job Vacancy 2022
Position Purpose: The Regional Specialist is based in Nairobi to provide day-to-day support to targeted countries in Africa, and to assist in the implementation agreed interventions of the project. S/he will ensure the Project is successfully implemented in targeted countries in Africa, in accordance with its project document and the contribution agreement with the European Commission. The Regional Specialist works under the direct supervision of the Brussels-based Project Manager for the UNDP-UNDRR “Strengthening Disaster Risk Governance and Recovery Capacities” Project, with secondary reporting to the DRT Regional DRR Team Leader based in Nairobi. The Regional Specialist will be responsible for supporting the design and delivery of technical assistance and capacity development activities at both regional and country-level under the following Outputs:
- Provided integrated solutions for risk-informed development planning and budgeting in Western Africa, Central Africa, and Eastern Africa
- Increased risk awareness of communities and local stakeholders to take action that reduces risk in Western Africa, Central Africa and Eastern Africa.
- Strengthened post-disaster recovery capacities in all ACP regions
- Implementation of activities on DRR and recovery identified under the above outputs.
- Quality Assurance of results achieved, within the specified constraints and costs.
- Knowledge management
- Advocacy and partner engagement.
Position in Organization:
- Regional Specialist
- Job Identification: 3192
- Locations: Nairobi, Kenya
- Apply Before: 06/05/2022, 09:29 AM
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Agency: UNDP
- Grade: P3
- Vacancy Type: Fixed Term
- Practice Area: Disaster Risk Reduction and Recovery
- Bureau: Crisis Bureau
- Contract Duration: 2 Year with Possibility for extension
- Education & Work Experience: Master’s Degree – 5 year(s) experience
- Required Languages: English, French
- Vacancy Timeline: 2 Weeks
- Mobility required/no mobility: mobility required
Qualification:
- A Master’s degree, preferably in disaster management, development, social sciences, international affairs, development economics, or other relevant field, or extensive compensating experience in Disaster Risk Reduction and Recovery is required.
Experience:
- A minimum of 5 years of professional work experience supporting policy and programme advice, including approaches and mobilizing resources in the general area of disaster risk reduction and recovery, or related areas of environmental economics or natural resource management in different development contexts.
- Experience in either, public sectors (national or multilateral, including UN), or private sectors (academia, non-governmental sector, corporate). Experience with the workings of the UN, European Union institutions and the Secretariat of the ACP Group of States is an asset.
How to Apply UNDP Regional Specialist 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://estm.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/requisitions/job/3192
The Closing Date: 5th June 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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| Official Website | www.ke.undp.org |
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