UNDP National Consultant Jobs 2023 – South Sudan NGO Jobs. UNDP South Sudan looking for “National Consultant“. Applicants with a Bachelor’s Degree may apply on or before 08th February 2023.
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UNDP National Consultant Jobs 2023
The UNDP has published a job vacancy announcement on 01st February 2023 for qualified South Sudanese to fill in the vacant post of National Consultant to be based in Juba, South Sudan.
| Recruiter | United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) |
| Position | National Consultant-National Youth Service |
| Location | Juba, South Sudan |
| Country | South Sudan |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree |
| Application Deadline | 08th February 2023 |
Duties and Responsibilities
Under the general supervision of the International Consultant on the National Youth Service and guidance from the Under Secretary of the Ministry of Youth and the Chief Programme Advisor of UNDP, the national consultant will undertake the following:
- Conduct desk study of policies, legal framework, and guidelines related to the development of a national youth service;
- Lead in the organization of stakeholder consultations with MDAs, youth service agencies, local councils, development partners, etc. and maintain and provide documentation to the International Consultant on the National Youth Service;
- Support the documentation of appropriate practices, schemes, frameworks, etc. on the National Youth Service and provide technical inputs in the development and design of the framework appropriate to South Sudan;
- Draft a technical report articulating the advocacy, engagement, and implementation strategy for a National Youth Service;
- Analyze and ensure the alignment of the National Youth Service to the laws, policies, and plans of South Sudan;
- Ensure that the draft National Youth Service is inclusive, gender responsive and both young men, women and the physically disabled can participate and benefit;
- Provide technical support in the formulation of the Programme Document on the NYS;
- Act as focal point/contact for the Ministry and other stakeholders and coordinate activities on the development of the National Youth Service under the guidance of the International Consultant;
- Perform other related duties as may be deemed appropriate in the course of producing the required deliverables.
Required Skills and Experience
Academic Qualifications for the National Consultant:
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Public Administration, Economics, Political Sciences, or related field relevant from a recognized University or institution, a master’s degree would be an added advantage.
- A proven successful track record in writing national strategies or national policies
- Proven experience in the employment/youth employment sector; particularly at the policy level.
- Excellent skills in English and Arabic.
Technical proposal comprising of the following:
- Articulation of technical approach to the assignment/tasks, including the methodology and indicative workplan/timeline
- Letter of Confirmation of Interest and Availability using the template provided by UNDP
- Personal CV or P11, indicating all prior experience with similar projects, as well as the contact details (email and telephone number) of the Candidate and three (3) professional references
- Brief description (max. 1 page) of why you consider yourself as the most suitable for the assignment, and a methodology (max. 1 page) for how you will approach and complete the assignment
Other Details
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: Negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UNDP National Consultant Jobs 2023
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://jobs.undp.org/cj_view_job.cfm?cur_job_id=111183
The Closing Date: 08th February 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.undp.org |
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