Project Associate
Quick answer
UNDP Türkiye is hiring an in-office Project Associate in Ankara to support the implementation of the EU Partnership for Local Climate Action project.
- Role
- Project Associate
- Organization
- UNDP Türkiye
- Location
- Ankara, Türkiye
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The UNDP Türkiye office is seeking a Project Associate to support the 'EU Partnership for Local Climate Action in Türkiye' project. The role involves managing day-to-day administrative tasks, coordinating project activities, and assisting with financial and procurement processes. The successful candidate will work closely with the Project Manager and stakeholders at the Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change to ensure project milestones are met efficiently.
What you'll do
- Support the preparation and revision of Annual Work Plans and project budgets.
- Manage logistical arrangements for project events, workshops, and consultant travel.
- Draft progress reports, correspondence, and technical project documentation.
- Assist in procurement processes, including preparing ToRs and evaluating bids.
- Maintain project records, archives, and inventories of non-expendable equipment.
What it takes
- Minimum 7 years of experience with secondary education or 4 years with a Bachelor’s degree.
- At least 1 year of technical experience in climate change adaptation or local climate action planning.
- Fluency in written and spoken Turkish and English.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and Windows-based applications.
- Experience working with public institutions, municipalities, or donor-funded projects.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-office?
This is an in-office position located in Ankara, Türkiye, where the associate is expected to work on the premises of the Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation is not explicitly specified in the job description.
What are the core qualification requirements?
Candidates must have either a high school diploma with 7 years of relevant experience or a Bachelor’s degree with 4 years of experience, plus 1 year of specific climate action technical experience.
How long is the project duration?
The position is for an initial 6-month period, with the possibility of renewal based on performance and funding availability.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNDP Türkiye's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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