Job Title: Programme
Coordinator, SRHR
Coordinator, SRHR
Organization: United
Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda
Kampala, Uganda
About UNFPA:
UNFPA, the United
Nations Population Fund, is the lead UN agency for delivering a world where
every pregnancy is wanted, every birth is safe, and every young person’s
potential is fulfilled. UNFPA expands the possibilities for women and young
people to lead healthy and productive lives. Since UNFPA started working in
1969, the number – and rate – of women dying from complications of pregnancy or
childbirth has been halved. Families are smaller and healthier. Young people
are more connected and empowered than ever before.
Nations Population Fund, is the lead UN agency for delivering a world where
every pregnancy is wanted, every birth is safe, and every young person’s
potential is fulfilled. UNFPA expands the possibilities for women and young
people to lead healthy and productive lives. Since UNFPA started working in
1969, the number – and rate – of women dying from complications of pregnancy or
childbirth has been halved. Families are smaller and healthier. Young people
are more connected and empowered than ever before.
Job Summary: The Programme Coordinator, SRHR will be
responsible for coordinating the UNFPA-supported Sexual and Reproductive Health
and Rights (ISRHR) programme activities at the Ministry of Health (MoH)
reporting directly to the MoH Director of Clinical Services and the UNFPA head
of the ISRHR team/ Assistant Representative.
responsible for coordinating the UNFPA-supported Sexual and Reproductive Health
and Rights (ISRHR) programme activities at the Ministry of Health (MoH)
reporting directly to the MoH Director of Clinical Services and the UNFPA head
of the ISRHR team/ Assistant Representative.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the United Nations UNFPA Programme
Coordinator, SRHR job opportunity should hold an advanced degree in a
medical or other related field. - Post-graduation qualifications in project management, monitoring and
evaluation or other related field is desirable. - Three to five years of professional experience in
programming/project management. - Extensive national working experience with increasing managerial
responsibilities in the development arena and UNFPA mandate areas,
particularly ISRHR. - Experience in leading/managing knowledge product development and
dissemination. - Strong track record of leadership and management, and proven ability
to produce demonstrable results. - Ability to build and motivate / lead cross-cutting teams to produce
client-oriented results. - Computer skills: Proficiency in current office software
applications. - Strong verbal communication and writing skills in English is
essential. - Language: Fluency
in English; knowledge of other official UN languages, preferably French
and/or Spanish, is desirable.
N.B: There
is no application, processing or other fee at any stage of the application
process. UNFPA does not solicit or screen for information in respect of HIV or
AIDS and does not discriminate on the basis of HIV/AIDS status.
is no application, processing or other fee at any stage of the application
process. UNFPA does not solicit or screen for information in respect of HIV or
AIDS and does not discriminate on the basis of HIV/AIDS status.
How to Apply:
All interested
applicants who wish to join the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in the
aforementioned capacity are encouraged to click on the link below and follow
the application instructions after reviewing the job details.
applicants who wish to join the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in the
aforementioned capacity are encouraged to click on the link below and follow
the application instructions after reviewing the job details.
Deadline: 28th February 2019
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