UNDP Program Officer Jobs 2021 – Uganda NGO Jobs. UNDP Uganda looking for “Program Officer“. Applicants with a Master’s degree may apply on or before 15th June 2021.
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UNDP Program Officer Jobs 2021
The UNDP has published a job vacancy announcement on 01st June 2021 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Program Officer to be based in Adjumani, Uganda.
Recruiter | United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) |
Position | Program Officer, Gender in Humanitarian Action – RE-ADVERTISED |
Location | Adjumani, Uganda |
Country | Uganda |
Total Vacant Post | N/A |
Qualification | Master’s degree |
Experience Required | Minimum 02 years |
Application Deadline | 15th June 2021 @ (Midnight New York, USA) |
UNDP Job Vacancy 2021
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Contribute technically to the development of programme strategies in Gender in Humanitarian Action
- Provide substantive inputs to the design and formulation of programme/ project proposals and initiatives.
- Identify areas for support and intervention related to the programme.
2. Provide substantive technical support to the implementation and management of the Gender in Humanitarian Action programmes
- Provide technical inputs to the annual workplan and budget.
- Lead the implementation of programme activities.
- Lead the coordination of the call/request for proposals, including the organization of technical review committees, and capacity assessment of partners.
- Review, coordinate and monitor the submission of implementing partner financial and narrative reports.
- Train partners on Results Based Management and monitor implementation.
3. Provide technical assistance and capacity development to project/programme partners
- Coordinate and provide technical support in the implementation of programme activities; Develop technical knowledge products.
- Maintain relationships with national partners to support implementation and expansion of the Gender in Humanitarian Action programme.
- Identify opportunities for capacity building of partners and facilitate technical/ programming support and trainings to partners, as needed.
Eligibility criteria:
Education:
- 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.
- Experience in the promoting the mainstreaming of gender equality and women’s empowerment in refugee response, disaster contexts and emergency situations
- Experience of working in West Nile or Northern Uganda, including in refugee hosting districts is an asset.
- Experience coordinating and liaising with government agencies and/or donors is an asset.
Language Requirements:
- Fluency in written and spoken English is essential.
- Working knowledge of another official UN language is an asset.
- Knowledge of Uganda and the Great Lakes region is an asset.
Other Details
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UNDP Program Officer Jobs 2021
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=99450
The Closing Date: 15th June 2021 @ (Midnight New York, USA)
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Particulars | Details Link |
Job Advertisement | Download |
Official Website | www.undp.org |
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