United Nations Population Fund Recruitment 2024(3 Positions)

Requirements
Qualifications and Experience:

• Advanced University Degree (Master’s Degree) in Demography, Social Sciences or related discipline; PhD is desirable.

Knowledge And Experience:

• A minimum of 10 years’ relevant experience in the implementation of PHCs, especially in Africa, including:
• experience in providing on-the-job training to local staff in data analysis, report writing and use of Internet resources;
• experience in the dissemination of PHC data and socio-demographic analyses to broad audiences as well as in motivating the utilization of data and results in development planning and policy issues;
• knowledge and experience in PHCs taking phases; knowledge and experience with PHC data processing software (CSPro, REDATAM, etc.), demographic data analysis (MORTPAK, PAS), statistical packages (SPSS, STATA) and population projection programs (People, Spectrum, RUP);
• Communication skills especially for transfer of knowledge.

Application Closing Date
4th March, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Qualifications and Experience
Education:

• Master’s Degree or equivalent in Business Administration, Economics, Social Sciences, International Relations, Political Sciences or related field.

Knowledge and Experience:

• 5 years of progressively responsible and relevant professional work experience in fundraising, marketing, sponsorship, corporate social responsibility, CSR, Innovative Financing, Experience working in a Middle Income Country is preferred, communications or project management, including work with the private sector, ideally with a minimum of one year at international level.
• Excellent communication skills in speaking and writing English, to foster engaged partnerships at the highest level and to maintain political partnerships in the assigned region.
• Field experience in Sub-Sahara Africa would be an advantage.

Application Closing Date
4th March, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Qualifications and Experience
Education:

• Advanced university degree in Public Health, Medicine, Sociology, Gender, International Development, or related discipline.

Knowledge and Experience:

• At least 7 years of increasingly responsible professional experience in program management and development relevant to Population and Development, Sexual and Reproductive Health, and Gender.
• Substantive knowledge and practical experience in population and development, sexual and reproductive health, and gender issues.
• Experience in program and/or technical assistance with the UN System.
• Excellent communication skills in speaking and writing English, to foster engaged partnerships at the highest level and to maintain political partnerships in the assigned region.
• Ability to work independently and as part of an integrated, diverse team and be comfortable in multiple, high varied settings with different work and learning styles.
• Ability to lead and manage teams to achieve results.
• Field experience in Sub-Sahara Africa would be an advantage.

Languages:

• Proficiency in both written and spoken English is required.

Required Competencies:
Values:

• Exemplifying integrity,
• Demonstrating commitment to UNFPA and the UN system,
• Embracing cultural diversity,
• Embracing change.

Core Competencies:

• Achieving results,
• Being accountable,
• Developing and applying professional expertise/business acumen,
• Thinking analytically and strategically,
• Working in teams/managing ourselves and our relationships,

Functional Competencies:

• Leveraging the resources of national governments and partners / building strategic alliances and partnerships
• Delivering results based programmes
• Internal and external communication and advocacy for results mobilization
• Advocacy / Advancing a policy-orientated agenda.

Managerial Competencies (if applicable):

• Providing strategic focus,
• Engaging in internal/external partners and stakeholders,
• Making decisions and exercising judgment.

Compensation and Benefits
This position offers an attractive remuneration package including a competitive net salary plus health insurance and other benefits as applicable.

Application Closing Date
27th February, 2024 (11:00 PM).

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online