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1. Education and certification
- Master’s degree (or equivalent) in international development, public administration, public policy, or other relevant social science field 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 project/programme management certification (such as PMP®, PRINCE2®, or MSP®) would be an added advantage.
2. Experience
- At least 3 years of progressively responsible experience working with inter-agency coordination and strategic programme planning processes;
- Experience in the development, planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting of programmes;
- Experience working in gender equality and women’s rights at the national and international level ;
- Experience working with the UN system, Agencies, Funds or Programs is an asset.
3. Language Requirements
- Fluency in French and Working knowledge of English is required.
- Very good Knowledge of Kirundi is required
Reservation:
UN Women reserves the right to discontinue the recruitment due to any unforeseen circumstances. The output of this assignment shall belong to UN Women and Partners.
Note:
Please note that applications without a completed and signed UN Women P-11 form will be treated as incomplete and will not be considered for further assessment.
UN Women Personal History form (P-11) can be downloaded from http://www.unwomen.org/en/about-us/employment
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