UNESCO UNCT Coordination And Support Officer Jobs 2022 – Zimbabwe NGO Jobs. UNESCO Zimbabwe looking for “UNCT Coordination And Support Officer“. Applicants with a degree in Advanced degree may apply on or before May 06, 2022.
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is a specialised agency of the United Nations (UN) aimed at promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, the sciences, and culture. It has 193 member states and 11 associate members, as well as partners in the nongovernmental, intergovernmental, and private sector. Headquartered at the World Heritage Centre in Paris, France, UNESCO has 53 regional field offices and 199 national commissions that facilitate its global mandate.
UNESCO UNCT Coordination And Support Officer Jobs 2022
The UNESCO has published a job vacancy announcement on May 04, 2022 for qualified Zimbabwe’s to fill in the vacant post of UNCT Coordination And Support Officer to be based in Harare, Zimbabwe.
| Recruiter | United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization |
| Position | UNCT Coordination And Support Officer |
| Location | Harare, Zimbabwe |
| Country | Zimbabwe |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Advanced degree |
| Experience Required | N/A |
| Application Deadline | May 06, 2022 |
UNESCO Job Vacancy 2022
The program officer will support the be expected to perform the following functions:
- Support the conceptualizing and development of UNESCO Country Strategy (UCS) papers for each of the 9 ROSA countries and advise the Heads of Units on the best way to maximise UNESCO’s contribution to the UNCTs’ work.
- Ensure that UNESCO contributes substantially to the UNCT’s strategic planning and programming processes including CCA and United National Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) including, resource mobilisation strategies as well as Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E).
- Provide UNESCO’s technical support and input towards the UNCT’s Business Operations Strategy Management and related actions.
- Provide support in the coordination, monitoring and reporting of UNCT results, by participating in relevant Inter-Agency Working and results groups related to the UNSDCF.
- Support and contribute to UNCT Annual Panning and Reporting.
- Support and participate in UNCT Joint Advocacy and communications initiatives.
- Working with key UNESCO staff, ensure that UNESCO is represented in all Results Groups and Thematic Working Groups. (Programmes Management Team Participation)
- Support mainstreaming of cross-cutting issues including gender and disability inclusion as part of implementing the principle of ‘Leaving No One Behind.
- Contribute and participate in UNCT Joint Programmes and resource mobilization.
- Support the development joint UN funding proposals to initiate engagement both internally and externally.
- Support knowledge management and capacity development to enhance the UNCT’s exchange of best practice, trends, knowledge and lessons learned internally and with external partners.
- Ensure UNESCO’s participation in the Security Management Team (SMT) and Operations Management Team (OMT) meetings.
- Coordinate the development of country briefing notes for UNESCO’s senior management when meeting with or visiting the 9 countries covered by the Office.
- Maintain updated information on all UNESCO work and projects in the countries.
Position in Organization:
- Parent Sector: Field Office
- Duty Station: Harare
- Classification of duty station: [[filter12]]
- Standard Duration of Assignement: [[filter13]]
- Job Family: Field Operations Coordination
- Type of contract: Non Staff
- Level: [[SB4/1]]
- Duration of contract: 1 year
- Recruitment open to: Internal and external candidates
- Application Deadline (Midnight Paris Time): 06-May-2022
Qualification:
- Advanced degree in international relations, project management or any related social sciences.
- Multi-stakeholder coordination and facilitation is highly desirable;
- Ability to analyse and propose the most practical and optimal ways for UNESCO to contribute to the UNCTs
- Effective communication, networking and organizational skills and ability to work well in a team;
- Ability to summarize a large amount of information and translate it into compelling product for internal and external audience;
- Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently;
- Excellent communications skills;
- Ability to work with diverse groups of people;
- Good analytical skills and organizational skills;
- Attention to detail and discretion; -innovation and self-motivation;
- Ability to respond flexibly to competing demands, often at short notice.
- Knowledge of Gender, Human Rights and issues of Social Inclusion
- Software skills: Strong IT skills including full competency in MS Office/ 365.
Desirable Competencies
- Knowledge of Spoken and written French or any other UN language
- Credibility and confidence, with high-level representational and partnership building skills, involving a wide range of partners
- Accountability, Adaptability and Flexibility,
- Commitment to Continuous Learning, Empowering Others,
- Ethics and Values, Integrity, Judgement and Decision-making, Knowledge
- Sharing, Leadership, Planning and Organizing, Professionalism,
- Respect for Diversity, Self-Management, Technological Awareness, Working in Teams
How to Apply UNESCO UNCT Coordination And Support Officer Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://careers.unesco.org/job/Harare-UNCT-Coordination-and-Support-Officer/746439202/
The Closing Date: May 06, 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | en.unesco.org |
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