UN/UNFPA National Programme Specialist Jobs in Kenya
The National Programme Specialist post is located in the Kenya Country Office (KCO) and reports to the Representative, who provides overall direction and guidance.
Job PurposeIn line with the UN/UNFPA policies and guidelines, the National Programme Specialist performs various tasks and provides vital technical inputs to all activities pertaining to external relations and private sector partnership. In collaboration with the Deputy Representative, the National Programme Specialist assists the country office in mobilizing resources and partnerships in support of UNFPA Mandate and Programming in Kenya
Qualifications
Advanced University Degree in Social Science, Political Science, Public Health or related field
A minimum of five years of progressively responsible professional working experience in programme planning, management, monitoring and evaluation, in a related field.
Proven capacity in the area of resource mobilization and leveraging of national partner resources
Strong understanding of private sector partnership and innovation for development
Understanding of UNFPA core-mandate areas and experience in ICPD programming
Good analytical skills and ability to interpret complex socio-cultural backgrounds as well as quickly obtain an overview of a variety
of activities and approaches of national and international actors.
Demonstrated leadership, facilitation, and team working skills and ability to establish harmonious working relations in an international and multicultural environment, both within and outside UNFPA
Ability to transfer skills to team members to further enhance existing skills.
Communication skills especially for transfer of knowledge, and
Fluency in spoken and written English.
Experience of the UN system is an added advantage
Fluency in English is required.
How to apply
Interested candidates should apply online by 30th May, 2018
For more information and job application details, see; UN/UNFPA National Programme Specialist Jobs in Kenya
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