Technical Programme Support Specialist
Quick answer
UNDP is hiring a Technical Programme Support Specialist (Remote, with some travel) to coordinate capacity-building and technical support to country programmes, focusing on Urban Development, Climate Change, and Health Equity, paying Not specified.
- Role
- Technical Programme Support Specialist
- Organization
- UN Global Disability Fund (UN GDF) Multi-Partner Trust Fund, hosted by UNDP’s Bureau for Policy and Programme Support (BPPS)
- Location
- Remote, with some travel
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Technical Programme Support Specialist will coordinate capacity-building and technical support to country programmes, focusing on Urban Development, Climate Change, and Health Equity, under the direct supervision of the Technical Hub Coordinator.
What you'll do
- Provide technical support to programme design and implementation
- Strengthen partner capacity and coordinate capacity-building initiatives
- Monitor programme implementation and ensure quality assurance
- Promote learning, knowledge development, and cross-country exchange
What it takes
- Advanced university degree in Social Policy, Public Policy, Political Science, Economics, Urban Development, Development Studies, Human Rights Law, Disability Studies, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible professional experience in international development cooperation
- Experience supporting the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)
- Proven experience in capacity development and technical support related to human rights and disability inclusion
- Experience with civil society organizations, particularly organizations of persons with disabilities (OPDs) and underrepresented groups of persons with disabilities
- Experience supporting programmes related to climate action, sustainable cities and urban development, and health equity
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is remote, with some travel.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include an advanced university degree, 5 years of experience in international development, and experience in capacity development and technical support related to human rights and disability inclusion.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by February 28, 2024, and can be sent to the UNDP recruitment portal.
How to apply
Apply directly on UN Global Disability Fund (UN GDF) Multi-Partner Trust Fund, hosted by UNDP’s Bureau for Policy and Programme Support (BPPS)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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