Consultant
Quick answer
UNFPA is hiring a mid-level Consultant based in the Republic of the Marshall Islands to provide program management and operational support for the implementation of reproductive health and development initiatives.
- Role
- Consultant
- Organization
- UNFPA
- Location
- Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI)
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
- Apply by
- 2026-12-31
The role
The Consultant will provide technical and program management support to UNFPA's initiatives in the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI). This role involves facilitating close engagement with government, academic, and civil society partners to ensure effective implementation of the Transformative Agenda. The position focuses on monitoring program delivery, managing expenditures, fostering capacity building, and supporting resource mobilization efforts. The incumbent will report to the Assistant Representative and contribute to high-impact results aligned with the UNFPA Strategic Plan.
What you'll do
- Assist in the development and implementation of program delivery at national and sub-national levels.
- Monitor project expenditures and disbursements to ensure compliance with approved budgets.
- Coordinate quarterly meetings with implementing partners to track progress and quality.
- Draft background papers, briefing documents, proposals, and reports for program activities.
- Facilitate capacity building and training for government and civil society counterparts.
What it takes
- Undergraduate degree in Management, International Development, Economics, Public Health, or a related field.
- Minimum of four years of progressive professional experience in program and capacity development.
- Fluency in English and the national language of the duty station.
- Strong interpersonal skills and proven ability to coordinate inter-agency collaboration.
- Substantive knowledge of population, reproductive, and sexual health programming.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
UNFPA provides an environment that reflects values of gender equality, diversity, and healthy work-life balance, with reasonable accommodations available for persons with disabilities.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this consultancy based?
This position is located in the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) and involves working in-office to support the local country presence.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation is not explicitly specified in the job posting; payments are issued on a monthly schedule based on the submission of approved monthly reports.
What are the core educational requirements?
Candidates must hold at least an undergraduate degree in a field such as International Development, Public Health, Management, or a related discipline.
How do I apply for this position?
Interested candidates should follow the official UNFPA recruitment portal to submit their application, ensuring they meet the required professional experience of at least four years.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNFPA's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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