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Representative

LocationBurundi, Africa
SetupOn-site
LevelSenior
Posted24m ago
Communications & Marketing

Quick answer

UNFPA is seeking a Senior Representative to lead the Burundi Country team in developing and managing innovative programmes focused on population and development. The role involves strategic direction, resource mobilization, and advocacy for sexual and reproductive health rights.

Role
Representative
Organization
UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund)
Location
Burundi, Africa
Work setup
On-site
Level
Senior
Category
Communications & Marketing

The role

The Representative leads complex business units and country offices’ teams in the design and implementation of population and development and sexual and reproductive health country programmes.

What you'll do

  • Lead the positioning of UNFPA on strategic issues related to the ICPD Agenda
  • Build institutional relationships with government counterparts and civil society
  • Promote UNFPA’s role in national development agendas
  • Ensure policies, programming tools, state-of-the-art knowledge are incorporated into programme delivery
  • Manage international and national staff

What it takes

  • Master’s degree/Advanced university degree in relevant field
  • 10 years of increasingly responsible professional experience
  • Proven ability to lead teams to achieve high-quality results
  • Experience at the international level in advocacy and policy dialogue
  • Fluency in English and French

What you'll bring

Strategic direction and managementBuilding institutional relationshipsPromoting UNFPA’s role in national development agendasResource mobilization and partnership strategiesProgramme oversight and coordination

How we treat you

Competitive net salary, health insurance, other benefits as applicable

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is based in Burundi, Africa.

What is the compensation package like?

Compensation includes a competitive net salary plus health insurance and other benefits as applicable. However, specific details are not provided.

What qualifications are required for this role?

Candidates must have a Master’s degree/Advanced university degree in relevant fields, 10 years of experience, and fluency in English and French.

How can I apply for the position?

Applications should be submitted by February 28, 2024. More details on how to apply are available on UNFPA's official website.

How to apply

Apply directly on UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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