UN Development Coordination Officer Jobs Kenya 2024
UN Development Coordination Officer Jobs Kenya 2024: United Nations Secretariat has announced latest Job vacancy in Nairobi, Kenya. You can apply to the job before the Application deadline Sep 13th, 2024. Before applying we suggest read the job description very carefully and also requirements about this position.
Position Quick Info
- Job Opening ID: 241315
- Category: Consultants
- Level: CON
- Duty Station: NAIROBI
- Expected Duration: 7 months
- Department/Office: Resident Coordinator System
- Deadline: Sep 13, 2024
Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities:
Advocates for knowledge sharing around the SDG data and reporting strategies, inspiring others within the RCO and UNCT to contribute their expertise through internal and external platforms and tools and working closely with colleagues at the regional level to ensure usable knowledge is shared between and applied by UNCTs.
Identifies good practices and lessons learned at the different levels of the UN System (national, regional and global) and share findings with HQ, Regional and country colleagues so that best practices benefit UN’s work including through the UNSDG good practices database;
Plans and facilitates the UNCT’s exchange of best practice, trends, knowledge and lessons learned with external partners;
Organizes thematic activities and knowledge-sharing forums and encourages others to participate; • Contributes to knowledge sharing (including through training and peer exchange) amongst UN staff on issues related to UN strategic planning frameworks, methodologies and tools including through the DCO managed communities of practice;
Draws upon other UN experiences, lessons learned and knowledge networking to provide contributions to strategic planning processes.
Qualifications:
Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent degree) in business or public administration, information management, statistics, sustainable development, social sciences, education or related area is required.
A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
A minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in providing strategic support to research and data (especially SDG data) initiatives, research and analysis, in the context of development cooperation or related area is required.
Fluency in one of the working languages of the UN Secretariat, English or French, is required; knowledge of the other is desirable.
Knowledge of another UN official language is an advantage.