Programme Associate

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Description

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How can you make a difference? 

• Under the supervision and guidance of the supervisor, the programme associate supports the respective section(s) by carrying out a range of programme support functions to help develop, implement and monitor their country programme, ensuring effective and timely delivery that is consistent with UNICEF rules and regulations.   
• The Programme Associate works in close collaboration with a range of staff in the ROO, external partners and agency counterparts in support of programme design and delivery. S/He provides regular feedback on the status of projects through monitoring milestones and advises on improvements to keep activities on track.

To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…

Minimum requirements:

• Education: Completion of secondary education is required, preferably supplemented by technical or university courses related to the work of the organization.
• A completed Bachelor’s or Master’s  degree from an accredited institution may be counted as an additional 2 or 3 years toward the minimum work experience requirements.
• Work Experience: At least 6 years of relevant work experience in administrative or clerical work. This includes office assistance, support services and other related functions. Prior experience in programme support functions is an asset.

Skills:

• Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment.
• Excellent oral and written skills.
• Strong organizational and recordkeeping abilities.
• Proficiency in using office software such as Microsoft Office.
• Language Requirements: Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) or a local language is an asset.

Source: https://jobs.unicef.org/cw/en-us/job/576685

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