Deputy Representative Programme, P-5

Company Details

Name:UNICEF
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Industry: Non-Profit Organization Management
Description: UNICEF supports child health and nutrition, good water and sanitation, quality basic education for all boys and girls, and the protection of children from violence, exploitation, and AIDS. UNICEF is funded entirely by the voluntary contributions of individuals, businesses, foundations and gover… UNICEF supports child health and nutrition, good water and sanitation, quality basic education for all boys and girls, and the protection of children from violence, exploitation, and AIDS. UNICEF is funded entirely by the voluntary contributions of individuals, businesses, foundations and governments. View more View less

Job Details

Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Diploma
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: Estimated: KES 60,000 - KES 400,000 / month
Other Pay: Benefits
Job Category: Project Management

Job Description

Key Functions and Accountabilities

  • CO Programme planning and development
  • Support to the Representative on managing the CO
  • Monitoring and quality control of Programmes
  • Representation, alliance building and UN System coordination
  • Private Sector Engagement and Partnerships
  • Innovation, knowledge management and capacity building

To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…

Minimum requirements:

Education: 

  • An advanced university degree in one of the following fields is required: social sciences, international relations, government and public relations, public or social policy, sociology, social or community development, or another relevant technical field.

Work Experience: 

  • A minimum of ten years of professional development experience that combines technical and managerial leadership in development cooperation at the international level, some of which served in developing countries is required.
  • Relevant professional experience in any UN system agency or organization is considered as an asset.
  • Experience in humanitarian settings is strongly desired.

Skills

  • Negotiation skills
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Risk-taking ability
  • Soft skills required in sensitive political settings
  • Works well under pressure in high threat environments

Language Requirements: 

  • Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of a local language is an asset.

Desirables:

  • Relevant experience at country level, particularly in development, fragile settings and humanitarian contexts
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