Programme Officer NOA,TA Esmeraldas,Ecuador Job Haines City area,Florida USA,Government

Position: Programme Officer NOA, TA - 364 days. Esmeraldas, Ecuador.

How can you make a difference?

This position will provide professional technical assistance by delivering these key end results:

Technical contribution to and participation in effective knowledge management made to strengthen country programme management and activities, including data collection, analysis, and information sharing/exchanges, especially inter-program coordination and the integration of pillars at the territorial level.

Effective monitoring system administered and analysis of province level socio-political-economic trends and their implications provided for the identification of critical programme intervention point and measures; changes in programme work plans and recommendations drafted or prepared as required.

Programme funds are effectively monitored for optimum use.

Programme monitoring and evaluations effectively conducted to improve programme performance, and programme status reports timely prepared.

Technical support and assistance provided to elevate the quality of rights-based projects /programmes, and add coherence, synergy and value to project management process by using results-based management.

Contribution and support provided to build and reinforce commitment and institutional capacities of the local partners, with a special focus on working with municipal and provincial authorities in Esmeraldas.

Rights perspective and advocacy at the community and family levels incorporated in policy analysis for establishing and elevating UNICEF’s credibility in policy debates.

Technical support and assistance provided to enhance effective communication and networking through partnership and collaboration, including humanitarian coordination spaces in the field.

If you would like to know more about this position, please review the complete Job Description here:
Programme Officer Level 1_Esmeraldas vf.pdf

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

Minimum requirements:

Education: A university degree in one of the following fields is required:
Social Sciences, International Relations, Government, Public Administration, Public Policy, Social Policy, Social Development, Community Development, or another relevant technical field.
Work Experience: At least 1 year of relevant work experience in field, programmes and relates areas.
Skills: Experience working in a developing country is considered as an asset, background/familiarity with emergency is considered as an asset.
Language Requirements: Fluency in Spanish is required. Fluency in English is considered as an asset.
Technical knowledge: Specific Technical Knowledge, Common Technical Knowledge and Technical Knowledge to be Acquired/Enhanced to be reviewed specifically and in detail in the TORs.

For every Child, you demonstrate...

UNICEF’s Core Values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust and Accountability and Sustainability (CRITAS) underpin everything we do and how we do it. Get acquainted with Our Values Charter: UNICEF Values

The UNICEF competencies required for this post are…

Builds and maintains partnerships

Demonstrates self-awareness and ethical awareness

Drive to achieve results for impact

Innovates and embraces change

Manages ambiguity and complexity

Thinks and acts strategically

Works collaboratively with others

Nurtures, leads and manages people

Familiarize yourself with our competency framework and its different levels.

This position has been assessed as an elevated risk role for Child Safeguarding purposes as it is either a role with direct contact with children, a role that works directly with identifiable children’s data, a safeguarding response role, or an assessed risk role. Additional vetting and assessment for elevated risk roles in child safeguarding (potentially including additional criminal background checks) apply.

UNICEF promotes and advocates for the protection of the rights of every child, everywhere, in everything it does and is mandated to support the realization of the rights of every child, including those most disadvantaged, and our global workforce must reflect the diversity of those children. The UNICEF family is committed to include everyone, irrespective of their race/ethnicity, disability, gender identity,…


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