UNFPA Regional Programme Advisor Jobs 2023 – South Africa NGO Jobs. UNFPA South Africa looking for “Regional Programme Advisor“. Applicants with a Master’s Degree may apply on or before 06th July 2023.
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), formerly the United Nations Fund for Population Activities, is a UN agency aimed at improving reproductive and maternal health worldwide. Its work includes developing national healthcare strategies and protocols, increasing access to birth control, and leading campaigns against child marriage, gender-based violence, obstetric fistula, and female genital mutilation.
UNFPA Regional Programme Advisor Jobs 2023
The UNFPA has published a job vacancy announcement on 22nd June 2023 for qualified South Africa’s to fill in the vacant post of Regional Programme Advisor to be based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
| Recruiter | United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) |
| Position | Regional Programme Advisor |
| Location | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Country | South Africa |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master’s Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum 10 years |
| Application Deadline | 06th July 2023 |
UNFPA Job Vacancy 2023
The Position: The Regional Programme Coordination Advisor heads the Programme Coordination Unit (PCU) and oversees the regional programming functions related to strategic planning and quality implementation in line with the Regional Programme Action Plans and UNFPA Strategic Plans. She/he coordinates the process of developing quality regional and country programmes that prioritize acceleration towards the corporate transformative results, Sustainable Development Goals, ICPD Programme of Action and related Regional and Continental frameworks. S/he also facilitates programme management and related programming functions in line with policies, procedures, and quality standards. This includes strategic foresight, futures thinking on risk-informed programming approaches, analysis of emerging programming issues, context-specific trends, leveraging opportunities across the UN system and external programming landscape, to mention a few. S/he is also part of a team providing integrated programme and technical support across the region, and in a coordinated way to ensure improved programme performance towards achieving measurable results. She/he also fosters collaboration across regional and global levels, in particular the Policy and Strategy Division of UNFPA, while also collaborating across business units to ensure responsive, effective, efficient quality programming in the ESA region.
Eligibility Criteria
Education:
- Advanced university degree in public health, medicine, sociology, demography, gender, economics, international relations, international development, public administration, management or other related fields.
Knowledge and Experience:
- 10 years of increasingly responsible professional experience in development programmes of which seven (7) years at international level.
- Substantive knowledge and practical experience in population, sexual and reproductive health, and gender programming.
- Strong track record of leadership and proven ability to produce demonstrable results.
- Strong experience with United Nations programming.
- Proven experience in managing programme funds.
- Ability to effectively handle multiple tasks without compromising quality, team spirit and positive working relationships.
- Cultural sensitivity, inter-personal skills and ability to work effectively under pressure.
- Field experience would be a strong asset.
Languages:
- Fluency in English is required. Working knowledge of French/Portuguese would be an asset.
Other Details
- Job Identification: 11647
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Vacancy Type: Fixed Term
- Contract Duration: 1 Year with Possibility for extension
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: Negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UNFPA Regional Programme Advisor Jobs 2023
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The Closing Date: 06th July 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unfpa.org |
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