UNDP Programme Specialist Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs. UNDP Uganda looking for “Programme Specialist“. Applicants with a Master’s degree may apply on or before March 09, 2023.
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UNDP Programme Specialist Jobs 2023
The UNDP has published a job vacancy announcement on Feb. 18, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Programme Specialist to be based in Kampala, Uganda.
| Recruiter | UNDP – United Nations Development Programme |
| Position | Programme Specialist: Women, Peace and Security |
| Location | Kampala, Uganda |
| Country | Uganda |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master’s degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum five years |
| Application Deadline | March 09, 2023 |
Duties and Responsibilities
Functions:
Design and develop programme strategies in the area of women, peace and security:
- Design and formulate programme/ project proposals and initiatives, in close cooperation with relevant government counterparts and civil society partners;
- Undertake ongoing research and analysis to inform refinement of programme strategies;
- Draft inputs to country strategy documents, briefs, policy dialogue and other documents related to women, peace and security.
Manage the implementation and management of the women, peace and security programme:
- Finalize the annual workplan and budget and manage their implementation;
- Manage the technical implementation of the programme/project; ensure synergies with other teams;
- Manage the submission of implementing partner financial and narrative reports;
- Provide guidance to staff and partners on Results Based Management tools and performance indicators;
- Organize Project Steering Committee, project review and/or evaluation meetings, as needed.
Required Skills and Experience:
- 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 5 years of progressively responsible work experience at the national or international level in design, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of development projects;
- Technical experience in women, peace and security
- Experience coordinating and liaising with government agencies and/or donors is an asset;
- Experience working in the UN System is an asset;
- Experience in leading/managing a team is an asset
Language
- Fluency in English required;
- Working knowledge of another official UN language is an asset;
- Knowledge of Uganda and the Great Lakes region is an asset.
Other Details
- Location: UGANDA
- Application Deadline: 09-Mar-23 (Midnight New York, USA)
- Time left: 19d 17h 16m
- Additional Category: Gender Equality
- Type of Contract: FTA International
- Post Level: P-3
How to Apply UNDP Programme Specialist 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=111387
The Closing Date: March 09, 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.undp.org |
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