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Job Titles: Special Representative in Ethiopia
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Organization: United Nations Women
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Background:
UN Women seeks to achieve gender equality, empower women, and stop discrimination against women and girls. In order to promote gender equality and women’s empowerment in Ethiopia, UN Women works in partnership with the African Union (AU) and the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA).
Job Details:
- Location: Addis Ababa, ETHIOPIA
- Type of Contract: FTA International
- Starting Date: Not mentioned
- Application Deadline: 04-Jul-24 (Midnight New York, USA)
- Post Level: D-1
- Duration of Initial Contract: 1 year
- Time Left: 11d 0h 22m
- Languages Required: English & French
- Expected Duration of Assignment: Not mentioned
Responsibility:
- Policy Guidance: Provide policy advice and support on AU-related matters to UN Women leadership.
- Coordination: Work with regional offices and AU/ECA to mainstream gender in their processes and support key events.
- Partnerships: Develop and strengthen strategic partnerships, manage donor relations, and lead resource mobilization efforts.
- Leadership: Oversee policy development, implementation, and knowledge management on gender equality.
- Representation: Represent UN Women in regional forums and interagency groups.
- Office Management: Lead the liaison office, manage staff performance, and ensure a healthy work environment.
Key Requirements:
- Education: Master’s degree in international development, public administration, or related fields. Project/program management certification is a plus.
- Experience: 15 years in gender equality, with international and field experience, partnership engagement in Africa, and staff leadership.
- Skills: Proficiency in MS Office, web-based management systems, and ERP systems.
- Languages: Fluency in English and French; Portuguese and other UN languages are desirable.
How to Apply:
- Submit the completed UN Women Personal History form (P-11) available at UN Women P-11 Form.
- To apply, please click the given link – https://jobs.undp.org/cj_apply.cfm?cur_job_id=116463
Contact Information:
Ethiopia Country Office
UNDP Regional Service Center, 2nd Floor
Kirkos Sub City, Kebele 01, House No. 110
Next to Olympia Roundabout
P.O. Box: 5580
Addis Ababa, ETHIOPIA
Telephone: +251 118 69 50 25, +251 118 69 50 04, +251 118 69 50 11
Additional Notes:
UN Women promotes diversity and inclusion and has a zero-tolerance policy on sexual exploitation, harassment, abuse, and discrimination. Background checks will be conducted on selected candidates.
For more information on UN Women’s core values and competencies, visit UN Women Competencies.