UNDP Technical Coherence Officer Jobs 2021 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. UNDP Nigeria programme looking for “Technical Coherence Officer”. Applicants with a Master’s degree may apply on or before 03 November 2021.
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UNDP Technical Coherence Officer Jobs 2021
The UNDP has published a job vacancy announcement on 21 October 2021 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Technical Coherence Officer to be based in Abuja, Nigeria.
| Recruiter | United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) |
| Position | Technical Coherence Officer |
| Location | Abuja, Nigeria |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master’s degree |
| Experience Required | At least 2 years |
| Application Deadline | 03 November 2021 |
UNDP Job Vacancy 2021
Job Purpose: S/he will be part of a team the Spotlight technical team providing strategic engagement with the Government counterparts, programme oversight and monitoring, and quality assurance of the programme components, in coordination with the Civil Society Group and the National Steering Committee. Through the Technical Coherence Specialist at UN Women, the Programme Analyst will provide technical inputs to the Nigeria Spotlight Coordination team in the office of the UN Resident Coordinator, including the Coordinator, Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist and Communications Specialist; and work closely with the technical teams of the other Recipient UN Organizations (UNDP, UNFPA, UNICEF and UNESCO), implementing partners, civil society and Government counterpart institutions to ensure coherence in the implementation of Spotlight Programme.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support the planning, implementation, and monitoring of the Spotlight Programme at the national and sub-national levels.
- Support the convening of scheduled coherence meetings of the Spotlight Programme stakeholders, including meetings of Technical Team (from the RUNOs), the Steering Committees and the Civil Society National Reference Group and report on outputs.
- Provide technical assistance and innovative approaches to ensure that the Spotlight Programme interventions are harmonized and aligned with other in-country efforts.
- Support with the design, development, conduct and analysis of research on Spotlight Initiative in Nigeria.
- Support with the development of knowledge products on Spotlight Initiative.
Qualification:
- Master’s degree or equivalent in social sciences, human rights, gender/women’s studies, international development, or a related field is required
- A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
- A project/programme management certification would be an added advantage
Experience:
- At least 2 years of progressively responsible work experience in development programme/project implementation, coordination, monitoring and evaluation, donor reporting and capacity building;
- Technical experience in gender issues with focus on gender-based violence is preferred;
- Experience coordinating and liaising with government agencies and/or donors is an asset.
- Experience coordinating and liaising with government agencies and/or donors is an asset;
- Experience working in the UN System is an asset;
- Experience in Coordinating Spotlight Program is a strong Asset.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Level: P-2
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Language requirements: Fluency in English is required, Knowledge of the other UN official working language is an asset.
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UNDP Technical Coherence Officer Jobs 2021
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The Closing Date: 03 November 2021
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.undp.org |
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