UNDP Programme Associate for WPE Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs

UNDP Programme Associate for WPE Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. UNDP Nigeria programme looking for “Programme Associate for WPE”. Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree may apply on or before 06 April 2022.

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UNDP Programme Associate for WPE Jobs 2022

The UNDP has published a job vacancy announcement on 24 March 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Programme Associate for WPE to be based in Maiduguri, Nigeria.

Recruiter United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Position Programme Associate – Women Political Empowerment
Location Maiduguri, Nigeria
Country Nigeria
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Bachelor’s degree
Experience Required At least 6 years
Application Deadline 06 April 2022

UNDP Job Vacancy 2022

Job Purpose: To implement this programme, UN Women seeks a recruit Programme Associate at SB3 level to facilitate the field implementation of the project to serve as a focal point for North-East states in Nigeria.

Under the day-to day supervision of the Head of the Sub-office/O-I-C Maiduguri, and overall supervision of Programme Coordinator, the incumbent exercises responsibility for supporting the planning, implementation, and management of the UN Women’s programme on Women’s Political Participation in Nigeria, particularly in the North-East States. She/he works in close collaboration with the WPE team, other programme and operations teams, UN Women staff and substantively and technically support state-level implementation of the programme, including providing guidance to implementing partners in respective states. The Programme Associate (SB3) will be expected to spend a lot of time in the target states under their respective supervision and provide first-hand information necessary to draw and collate lessons learning and sharing.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assist to ensure timely and effective implementation of the UN Women’s project on Women’s Leadership and Political Participation
  • Assist to ensure that all partners work together to deliver concrete results in compliance with the work plan and the Results Framework
  • Assist to facilitate the delivery of the project by leading and promoting a coordinated approach to delivery across different outcomes/outputs
  • Support all partners in the implementation of the project through direct assistance and technical/operational advice
  • Assist in the systematic monitoring and reporting on project implementation and results
  • Participate in the project mid-term review and evaluation in collaboration with relevant stakeholders
  • Assist in managing financial resources for achieving results in line with the outputs and activities outlined in the project document and the Annual Work Plan (AWP)
  • Support the delivery of results and ensure efficient and effective use of resources
  • Assist to prepare annual and quarterly progress reports and organize technical meetings for the project
  • Actively participate at the regular Technical Working Group (TWG) meetings and assist in organizing meetings of the TWG of the project
  • Support the preparation of inputs for different fora, as required
  • Identify and support partners engaged in governance and democratization with a view to increase the participation and leadership of women
  • Assist in the provision of support to women political candidates and help them build their capacities
  • Share lessons learned from different Country Offices (COs) of UN Women on election, political participation, and leadership of women

Qualification:

  • Completion of secondary education required;
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in social sciences, human rights, gender/women’s studies, international development, or a related field is an asset
  • Project management certification would be an added advantage

Experience:

  • At least 6 years progressively responsible professional , in human rights, governance or development or 3 years with bachelor’s degree, of which at least two years of professional experience in program/project implementation
  • Strong financial skills is added advantage
  • Experience in the implementing programmes for women’s political empowerment is a strong advantage
  • Experience in implementing multi-partner programmes, and proven experience in partnership building and networking
  • Strong facilitation, training, and interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of M & E of programmes, proven advocacy, analytical and writing skills

Other Details

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Selection Process: Interview
  • Language Requirements: Fluency in English is required
  • Salary: negotiable
  • Application Process: Online

How to Apply UNDP Programme Associate for WPE Jobs 2022

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The Closing Date: 06 April 2022

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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