UNIDO EACREEE Technical Expert Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs

UNIDO EACREEE Technical Expert Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

UNIDO Uganda looking for “EACREEE Technical Expert”.

Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before August 21, 2023.

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) is the specialized agency of the United Nations that promotes industrial development for poverty reduction, inclusive globalization and environmental sustainability. The mission of UNIDO, as described in the Lima Declaration adopted at the fifteenth session of the UNIDO General Conference in 2013 as well as the Abu Dhabi Declaration adopted at the eighteenth session of UNIDO General Conference in 2019, is to promote and accelerate inclusive and sustainable industrial development (ISID) in Member States.

UNIDO EACREEE Technical Expert Jobs 2023

The UNIDO has published a job vacancy announcement on August 02, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of EACREEE Technical Expert to be based in Kampala, Uganda.

Recruiter United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Position EACREEE Technical Expert
Location Kampala, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Three years
Application Deadline August 21, 2023

UNIDO Job Vacancy 2023

Contribute to the overall organizational development and local coordination

  • Assist the EACREEE IED on issues related to organizational development and the strategic positioning of the centre within regional and international renewable energy and energy efficiency landscape;
  • Support the IED in coordinating with the Government of Uganda, particularly the Ministry of Energy, on EACREEE matters and potential support to the centre. Moreover, assist the IED to solve the existing institutional issue under the existing EAC and hosting arrangement;
  • Assist in the preparations of missions of the core partners (e.g. EAC, UNIDO, etc.) to Uganda in close coordination with the UNIDO office in Kampala;
  • Assist the IED in the implementation of the EACREEE administrative and financial rules and procedures in line with the established fiduciary standards;
  • Assist the UNIDO PM in monitoring the implementation of funding contracted by UNIDO to EACREEE under an established sub-contract;
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of the EACREEE annual work plans, budgets and progress reports;
  • Assist the IED in the development of a resource mobilization strategy and pro-actively approach donors and environmental institutional funds; support the IED in coordinating closely with UNIDO and other partners on funding opportunities, including bilateral donors, EU, GEF and GCF;
  • Assist the IED to the strengthening of the monitoring system and tracking framework to measure the performance and impact of EACREEE in line with the established indicators in the results framework of the UNIDO project document and the EACREEE Business Plan;
  • Assist the IED in coordinating with the NFIs and THs and contribute to the organization of the regular meetings of the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) and Board of Directors (BoD); as delegated by the IED follow-up on taken decisions;
  • Contribute to relationship building with the EAC Secretariat and a broad range of national, regional and international public and private partners;
  • Assist the IED in mainstreaming gender activities throughout the technical activities of the centre;
  • Provide support to external auditors and evaluators assigned to monitor the transparency, accountability and performance of the centre and facilitate the implementation of follow-up actions;
  • Participate in bi-weekly meetings with the UNIDO PM and his team; submit a quarterly overview on implemented activities; assist in developing the UNIDO progress reports to the donor.

Position in Organization:

  • Requisition ID: 2619
  • Grade: ISA-Junior Specialist
  • Country: Uganda
  • Duty Station: Kampala
  • Category: International Consultant
  • Type of Job Posting: Internal and External
  • Employment Type: NonStaff-Regular
  • Contract Duration: 1 year with possibility of extension
  • Application Deadline: 21-Aug-2023, 11:59 PM (CEST)

Qualification:

  • Advanced university degree in energy (policy, economics or engineering) is required; special focus or additional qualification in renewable energy and/or energy efficiency is desirable.

Technical and Functional Experience:

  • At least three (3) years of work experience in technical positions in the energy or electricity sector in one or several countries of the East African Community (EAC) is required.
  • Good knowledge of the urban and rural energy challenges of the EAC region is required.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of renewable energy and energy efficiency technology characteristics, economics, policies, incentives and business models is required.
  • A good contact network to key energy institutions, utilities, universities and private sector in the EAC is desirable.
  • Experience in international development cooperation and coordination with development partners, including the United Nations (UN) and development banks, is desirable.
  • Good analytical writing, presentation and communication skills are required. The application shall show-case a track-record of written project concepts or reports.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft processing software (e.g. word, excel) is required.
  • Demonstrated understanding of gender equality and women’s empowerment in the field of energy, as well as the interconnections between energy and sustainable development.
  • Ability to work under pressure and handle politically and culturally sensitive issues in a diplomatic manner.

Languages:

  • Fluency in written and spoken English is required. Working knowledge of French and another official UN languages is desirable.

How to Apply UNIDO EACREEE Technical Expert 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://careers.unido.org/job/Kampala-EACREEE-Technical-Expert/950937955/

The Closing Date: August 21, 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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