Deadline: 26 July 2020
The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of Head of Programme in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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UNOPS mission is to serve people in need by expanding the ability of the United Nations, governments and other partners to manage projects, infrastructure, and procurement in a sustainable and efficient manner.
Key Job Responsibilities
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The Head of Programme will perform the following functions:
- Programme governance, implementation and monitoring.
- Programme development and planning.
- Lead programme resources.
- Partnership networking and advocacy.
- Knowledge management and innovation.
Eligibility Criteria
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Applicants must have:
- Master’s Degree in a relevant field is required.
- Combination of Bachelor’s Degree with an additional 2 year’s of relevant work experience may be accepted in lieu of the education requirements outlined above.
- PRINCE2® Foundation/Practitioner an asset, but required completion within the first 6 months of onboarding.
- Programme/Project Management Professional (MSP® or PMI-PgMP/PMI-PMP) an asset.
- Minimum 7 year’s of experience that combines strategic and managerial leadership in social development, business development, executive management and/or programme management planning and operations in a large international and/or corporate organization.
- Experience in a developing country context is desirable.
- Full working knowledge of English is essential.
- Knowledge of French and/or another official UNOPS language is an asset.
How to Apply
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Applicants must submit their applications through online process.
For more information, visit UNOPS.
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