Project Manager
Quick answer
UNDP is seeking a mid-level Project Manager to manage and implement a project aimed at enhancing the capacity of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) in Lesotho, with a focus on institutional capacity enhancement and coordination between Home Affairs and IEC. The role is based in Maseru, Lesotho, and requires a master’s degree and 5 years of relevant experience.
- Role
- Project Manager
- Organization
- UNDP
- Location
- Maseru, Lesotho
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Project Manager will manage and implement a project aimed at enhancing the capacity of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) in Lesotho, including institutional capacity enhancement, timely provision of national IDs, and coordination between Home Affairs and IEC. The role involves project planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation.
What you'll do
- Manage project planning and implementation
- Develop and implement annual work plans
- Provide technical support and supervision
- Coordinate with government and civil society organizations
- Lead monitoring and evaluation
- Contribute to knowledge management and information sharing
What it takes
- Advanced university degree in Governance, Political Science, International Relations or related field
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in electoral assistance advisory / democratic governance
- Fluency in Sesotho and English
- Experience in project management and coordination
- Knowledge of key software packages (MS Office)
- Experience in development of analytical documents, briefs and project proposals
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in Maseru, Lesotho.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
A master’s degree in Governance, Political Science, International Relations or related field, and 5 years of relevant experience in electoral assistance advisory / democratic governance are required.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by February 28, 2024.
How to apply
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