Policy Design Specialist
Quick answer
UNDP Bhutan Innovation Lab is hiring a senior Policy Design Specialist (Thimphu, Bhutan) to lead policy innovation initiatives and support strategic diagnostics. The role requires advanced degrees in social sciences or related fields with at least 5 years of relevant experience.
- Role
- Policy Design Specialist
- Organization
- UNDP Bhutan Innovation Lab
- Location
- Thimphu, Bhutan (in-office)
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
The role
The Policy Design Specialist will lead the design and delivery of policy innovation initiatives, support strategic diagnostics and experimentation processes, facilitate stakeholder engagement and co-creation exercises, and contribute to the development of innovative solutions that advance Bhutan’s development priorities.
What you'll do
- Provide advisory services on innovative policies
- Lead the design of innovative policy solutions
- Facilitate stakeholder engagement and co-creation exercises
- Support strategic partnerships and resource mobilization
What it takes
- Advanced university degree in Social Science, Environmental Science, Engineering Design, Communications or a related field
- Minimum 5 years of professional work experience in innovation management, design research, and international development
- Proven experience working effectively in diverse cultural backgrounds
- Fluency in English and Dzongkha
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in Thimphu, Bhutan.
What is the compensation package?
Compensation details are not specified in the job posting.
How do I apply for this position?
Interested candidates should submit their applications by 28 February 2024.
What is the required education level?
A Master's degree in Social Science, Environmental Science, Engineering Design, Communications or a related field is required.
Is this position remote?
This is an in-office role based in Thimphu, Bhutan.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNDP Bhutan Innovation Lab's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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