- Contract
- Kyiv, Ukraine
United Nations Development Programme
Job Description
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UN Women, grounded in the vision of equality enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations, works for the elimination of discrimination against women and girls; the empowerment of women; and the achievement of equality between women and men as partners and beneficiaries of development, human rights, humanitarian action and peace and security.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical inputs to the design and formulation of programme/ project proposals and initiatives;
- Provide analytical, research and technical support in identifying key innovations and technologies that have the potential to accelerate the achievement of gender equality and women’s empowerment;
- Analyze program results and support the implementation of effective management systems and procedures for gender-responsive innovation programs.
- Support the development of a gender-inclusive innovation ecosystem that elevates women’s leadership and participation in innovation processes.
- Provide inputs to the annual workplan and budget as required;
- Coordinate and monitor the implementation of programme activities;
- Coordinate the call/request for proposals, including the organization of technical review committees, and capacity assessment of partners;
- Review and coordinate the submission of implementing partner financial and narrative reports
- Provide technical support to and technically oversee the implementation of programme activities with partners;
- Identify opportunities for capacity building of partners and coordinate and facilitate technical/ programming support and trainings to partners as needed.
- Identify and engage with potential partners to co-create and implement innovative solutions that address the challenges faced by women and girls.
- Provide inputs to resource mobilization strategies and maintain relevant databases and documentation;
- Provide inputs to relevant documentation such as project summaries, conference papers, briefing notes, speeches, donor profiles and donor reports.
- Assist in identifying opportunities for resource mobilization and collaboration on innovation and technology programs that advance gender equality.
Education and certification:
- Master’s degree or equivalent in social sciences, human rights, international development, technology, management or a related field is required.
- A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
- A project/programme management certification (such as PMP®, PRINCE2®, or MSP®) would be an added advantage.
Experience:
- At least 1 year of relevant work experience in development program management/project implementation, coordination, monitoring and evaluation, donor reporting and capacity building is required.
- Experience in innovation and technology fields is desirable.
- Experience in coordinating and liaising with government agencies, donors, civil society and private sector actors is desirable.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to synthesize complex information and communicate it effectively is desirable.
Language:
- Fluency in English and Ukrainian is required.
- Knowledge of another official UN language is desirable.
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