The Programme Specialist oversees project formulation and evaluation, joint programming initiatives and national development frameworks. UNFPA is the lead UN agency for delivering a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe and every young person's potential is fulfilled.
In a world where fundamental human rights are at risk, we need principled and ethical staff, who embody these international norms and standards, and who will defend them courageously and with full conviction. UNFPA is seeking candidates that transform, inspire and deliver high impact and sustained results; we need staff who are transparent, exceptional in how they manage the resources entrusted to them and who commit to deliver excellence in programme results.
Working within a Country Office CO environment, you will ensure the effective management of UNFPA activities in the areas of population and development, reproductive health and gender.
Employing your programme management experience, you will oversee the work of the programme team as well as consultants, advisors, and experts. This position offers an attractive remuneration package including a competitive net salary plus cost of living adjustment, rental subsidy, education grant, home leave, health insurance and other benefits as applicable. UNFPA provides a work environment that reflects the values of gender equality, diversity, integrity and healthy work-life balance.
We are committed to ensuring gender parity in the organization and therefore encourage women to apply. UNFPA promotes equal opportunities in terms of appointment, training, compensation and selection for all regardless of personal characteristics and dimensions of diversity.
