Resident Coordinator ad interim (Guinea)
Quick answer
The United Nations is hiring a Resident Coordinator ad interim (Guinea) to lead the UN country team and address sustainable development challenges, with a focus on the 2030 Agenda. The position is based in CONAKRY, Guinea, and requires over 15 years of experience.
- Role
- Resident Coordinator ad interim (Guinea)
- Organization
- United Nations
- Location
- CONAKRY, Guinea
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Other
The role
The Resident Coordinator ad interim position in Guinea requires leading the UN country team to address national needs, priorities and sustainable development challenges, advancing the 2030 Agenda, and managing a matrixed dual reporting system.
What you'll do
- Represent the United Nations at high-levels of state and foster engagement with partners to address national needs and sustainable development challenges.
- Lead the UN country team in developing and monitoring the UN Cooperation Framework.
- Coordinate UN system-wide support to government, taking a preventive approach.
- Support and advocate for the work of UNCT member agencies and their specific goals.
- Engage in strategic partnerships with diverse entities including civil society, academia, media, and think tanks.
What it takes
- Master's degree or equivalent post-graduate qualification
- Over 15 years of substantive experience in leadership roles at the international level
- Previous RC experience is required
- Experience as a senior official with accountability for security (e.g., UN Designated Official for Security)
- Strong political acumen and experience working with senior government officials
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The position is based in CONAKRY, Guinea.
What is the compensation?
Compensation details are not specified.
What qualifications are required?
Candidates must have a Master's degree or equivalent post-graduate qualification and over 15 years of substantive experience in leadership roles at the international level.
How do I apply for this position?
Applications can be submitted through the online recruitment platform, inspira.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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