Chief of Section, Programme Management
Quick answer
The United Nations Youth Office is hiring a senior Chief of Section, Programme Management in NEW YORK, with a focus on strategic partnerships, advocacy, and communication activities, paying Not specified.
- Role
- Chief of Section, Programme Management
- Organization
- United Nations Youth Office
- Location
- NEW YORK
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Chief of Section, Programme Management is responsible for providing policy guidance, managing advocacy initiatives, and leading communications efforts for the United Nations Youth Office.
What you'll do
- Provides policy guidance to the Assistant Secretary-General on conceptual strategy development and management of the implementation of Office’s mandate
- Plans and oversees the management of activities undertaken by the Section
- Manages, supervises and carries out the work programme of the Section
- Provides substantive input in the preparation of position papers and reports for intergovernmental bodies
- Ensures that the outputs produced by the Section maintain high-quality standards
- Prepares inputs for the work programme of the Section, determining priorities, and allocating resources
What it takes
- An advanced university degree in business or public administration, finance, accounting, law, social science, communications, or related field
- A minimum of ten years of progressively responsible experience in administration, budget, finance, human resources management or related
- Experience in formulating and implementing youth specific advocacy campaigns
- Experience in leading resource mobilization efforts for youth initiatives
- Experience in managing public partnerships in a United Nation agency
- Experience in advocacy and communications with donors, the private sector and civil society
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in NEW YORK.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include an advanced university degree, at least ten years of experience, and experience in advocacy and communications.
How do I apply?
You can apply through the UN job portal at https://inspira.un.org/psp/PUNA1J/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/UN_CUSTOMIZATIONS.UN_JOB_DETAIL.GBL?Action=A&UNAction=Apply&JobOpeningId=282182&languageCd=ENG.
Is the job remote?
The work schedule is not specified, but the job is based in NEW YORK.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Youth Office's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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