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UNFPA Technical Specialist Jobs 2023 – Zimbabwe NGO Jobs

UNFPA Technical Specialist Jobs 2023 – Zimbabwe NGO Jobs.

UNFPA Zimbabwe looking for “Technical Specialist”.

Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before June 29, 2023.

The United Nations Population Fund, formerly the United Nations Fund for Population Activities, is a UN agency aimed at improving reproductive and maternal health worldwide.

UNFPA Technical Specialist Jobs 2023

The UNFPA has published a job vacancy announcement on June 26, 2023 for qualified Zimbabwe’s to fill in the vacant post of Technical Specialist to be based in Harare, Zimbabwe.

Recruiter United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
Position Technical Specialist
Location Harare, Zimbabwe
Country Zimbabwe
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Seven years
Application Deadline June 29, 2023

UNFPA Job Vacancy 2023

Job Purpose:

  • Under the supervision of the Deputy Representative the Technical Specialist substantively contributes to the acceleration of efforts to advance gender equality and equity as a human right for the reduction of Gender Based Violence (GBV), teenage pregnancies, HIV and AIDS and poverty in line with the Zimbabwe National Gender Policy (NGP); and for the effective delivery of an integrated package of rights (SRHR/GBV/HIV/HR) in Zimbabwe. The Technical Specialist will be overall responsible for the Gender Unit of UNFPA Zimbabwe.
  • S/he will work to keep the issues of SRHR from a Gender lens and high on the agenda of Local Government/s and of the Local Development Partners. Using a Gender Mainstreaming approach, optimize the allocation of resources, create synergies, influence policies and improve consistency and effectiveness of UNFPA’s work in the country within a framework of integrated delivery of a SRHR/GBV/HIV rights package in the evolving development-humanitarian context.

Position in Organization:

  • Job Title: Technical Specialist, Gender Equality, GBV and Humanitarian Response
  • Level: P4
  • Position Number: 106952
  • Location: Harare, Zimbabwe
  • Full/Part time: Full-Time
  • Fixed term/Temporary: Fixed Term
  • Rotational/Non Rotational: Non-Rotational
  • Duration: One year (renewable*)

Qualification:

  • Masters Degree degree in Gender, health, population, demography, development, law and/or other related social science field.

Knowledge and Experience:

  • At least 7 years of increasingly responsible professional experience in the field of development and population activities;
  • Significant work experience in the field of Gender, Gender-Based Violence, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
  • Specialized knowledge and experience in GBV response within the development-humanitarian nexus and integrated SRHR/GBV/HIV approaches will be desired;
  • Experience in programme/ project management including experience in large multi-sector programmes;
  • Experience in implementing legislation;
  • Field experience is required;
  • Prior experience in the UN system is required
  • Excellent communication skills and experience with management of staff in multi-locations.
  • Substantive work experience in the field of Gender, SRHR, GBV and/or Gender in humanitarian and multi-hazard emergency settings is preferred.
  • A thorough understanding of the UN system in general, and especially UNFPA mandate, its policies and operations and current development topics and political issues in Zimbabwe will be an added advantage
  • Demonstrated ability to work in and lead a team

Languages:

  • Fluency in oral and written English is required. Working knowledge of another UN Official Language, an asset.

How to Apply UNFPA Technical 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://estm.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2003/job/11415

The Closing Date: June 29, 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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