Programme Management - Senior Officer (National Coordinator)
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- Expire le: 06-10-2022
UNOPS
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Programme Management - Senior Officer (National Coordinator)
Job categories:Programme Management
Vacancy code:VA/2022/B5003/24640
Department/office:NYSC, SDC, Grant Management Services
Duty station:Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Contract type:Local ICA Specialist
Contract level:LICA Specialist-9
Duration:Open-ended subject to organizational requirements, availability of funds and/or satisfactory performance
Deadline date: 06-Oct-2022
Applications to vacancies must be received before midnight Copenhagen time (CET) on the closing date of the announcement.
Background Information - Job-specific
*** THIS IS A LOCAL POSITION FOR WHICH ONLY APPLICANTS WHO POSSESS THE
NATIONALITY OR A VALID RESIDENCE AND WORK PERMIT IN IVORY COAST ARE ELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION ***
UNOPS supports partners to build a better future by providing services that increase the efficiency, effectiveness, and sustainability of peacebuilding, humanitarian, and development projects. Mandated as a central resource of the United Nations, UNOPS provides sustainable project management, procurement, and infrastructure services to a wide range of governments, donors, and United Nations organizations.
New York Service Cluster (NYSC) supports the United Nations Secretariat, as well as other New York-based United Nations organizations, bilateral and multilateral partners in the delivery of UNOPS mandate in project management, infrastructure management, and procurement management.
Sustainable Development Cluster (SDC) supports diverse partners with peacebuilding, humanitarian, and development operations. It was formed by combining the following portfolios: Grants Management Services (GMS), UN Technology Support Services (UNTSS), Development and Special Initiatives Portfolio (DSIP). It provides Services to partners' programmes that are designed, structured, and managed with a global perspective and primarily serving partners headquartered in New York. The SDC has a footprint of approximately 125 countries.
UNOPS has signed an agreement to implement the project activities for Small Grants Programme (SGP).
SGP grant making supports community-based innovation in addressing global environmental issues and improved, more sustainable livelihoods through initiatives led by civil society and community organizations, with special consideration for indigenous peoples, women, youth and persons with disabilities. SGP has supported over 25,000 community-based projects in over 125 countries aimed at biodiversity conservation, climate change mitigation and adaptation, sustainable land management, protection of international waters, and sound chemicals and waste management. Over the years, SGP has developed extensive partnerships at global, national and local levels. See http://sgp.undp.org for further background information.
The incumbent of this position will be a UNOPS supervised personnel..
Post’s Organizational Accountability:
Effective technical, financial, and operational management of the Global Environment Facility’s Small Grants Programme and its portfolio.
Effective managerial function, by building an effective SGP Country Programme team and foster teamwork within the SGP Country Programme team, the National Steering Committee members, and with the UNDP Country Office team
Mobilize and leverage financial and other resources as well as establish strong partnerships at the programme and project levels for sustained and scaled up initiatives.
Effectively facilitate knowledge management, share and exchange knowledge on lessons learnt and best practices of SGP programme and projects.
Functional Responsibilities
Under the direct supervision of the SGP Regional Focal Point and the UNDP Reside...
Education/Experience/Language requirements
Female Candidates are strongly encouraged to apply Education Requirements: ...
Competencies
Treats all individuals with respect; responds sensitively to differences and enc...
Contract type, level and duration
Contract type: Individual Contractor Agreement (ICA) Contract level: Local...
Additional Considerations
Please note that the closing date is midnight Copenhagen time Applications ...
Background Information - UNOPS
UNOPS is an operational arm of the United Nations, supporting the successful imp...