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Job Title: Programme Associate
Organization: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Duty Station: Uganda
Post Level: SB3
Reports to: Area Manager
About UNDP:
The
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the United Nation’s global
development network. UNDP advocates for change and connects countries to
knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. The
UNDP provides expert advice, training, grant support to developing countries
including Uganda with increasing emphasis on assistance to the least developed
countries.
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the United Nation’s global
development network. UNDP advocates for change and connects countries to
knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. The
UNDP provides expert advice, training, grant support to developing countries
including Uganda with increasing emphasis on assistance to the least developed
countries.
Job Summary: The Programme Associate will provide support to
ensure that the goals and objectives of the UNDP programmes are met in a timely
and effective manner, and UNDP is represented at field level in Karamoja.
ensure that the goals and objectives of the UNDP programmes are met in a timely
and effective manner, and UNDP is represented at field level in Karamoja.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Specifically, the Programme Associate will:
Specifically, the Programme Associate will:
- Offer programme management support at field
level for both on going and new UNDP programmes implemented in Karamoja; - Ensure adherence to the UNDP monitoring and
evaluation system for the projects/programmes implemented in Northern
Uganda through supporting regular field monitoring visits of activities as
well as facilitating and supporting joint field monitoring visits; - Offer technical support in the preparation of
monthly progress reports to the Country Office; - Support documentation of Programmes and
project success stories/lessons; - Offer support, facilitate and assist external
evaluations, audits including implementation of audit recommendations and
spot checks on UNDP implementing partners as well as Responsible parties; - Keenly monitor financial delivery and prepare
reports as needed; - Responsible for the preparation of reports
including mission reports, periodic briefs on progress especially from the
field operations and on M&E visits; - Support in the organization and management of
workshops, trainings events and briefs and orientation of the programmes
as and when required for effective implementation of the programme; - In charge of the preparation of requisitions
for goods and services to be procured in the Northern Uganda Programme; - Filing of all related project documents;
- Support in effectively recording and
maintenance of Office assets at field office; - Petty cash and imprest management for the
field office; - Sound contributions to knowledge networks and
communities of practice; - Represent UNDP in field operation meetings
like Regional Operations Management Team (ROMT) and common services; - Perform any other additional tasks that may
be assigned by the Country Office as and when necessary.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the United Nations
Development Programme UNDP Programme Associate should hold a Bachelor’s
Degree in Business administration, Public Administration, Social sciences,
Economics or International Development, or any other field related to
project management. - At least five years’ experience in provision
of support to the management of programmes; - Experience in specifically supporting
programmes in post conflict and recovery areas; - Previous exposure and experience in working
in the field; - Broad knowledge and understanding of crisis
prevention and recovery issues in Uganda and/or in Sub-Saharan Africa region; - Relevant experience of working with
government agencies, District Local Governments, local communities and
international organizations; - Fluency in English
- Language and IT Skills: Experience in the use of computers
and office software packages and handling of web based management systems;
UNDP
is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality
and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups and persons
with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply. All applications will be
treated with the strictest confidence.
is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality
and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups and persons
with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply. All applications will be
treated with the strictest confidence.
How to Apply:
All
suitably qualified and interested candidates who so desire to join the United
Nations Development Programme, UNDP, in the aforementioned capacity should
endeavor to Apply Online by Clicking on the link below. Please further review
job requirements and if competent Click Apply Now.
suitably qualified and interested candidates who so desire to join the United
Nations Development Programme, UNDP, in the aforementioned capacity should
endeavor to Apply Online by Clicking on the link below. Please further review
job requirements and if competent Click Apply Now.
Deadline: 20th May 2016
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