{"id":58653,"date":"2018-06-12T11:24:00","date_gmt":"2018-06-12T10:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/?p=58653"},"modified":"2018-06-12T11:32:23","modified_gmt":"2018-06-12T10:32:23","slug":"united-nations-development-programme-current-opportunity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/united-nations-development-programme-current-opportunity.html","title":{"rendered":"The United Nations Development Programme Current Opportunity"},"content":{"rendered":"
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), helps developing countries attract and use aid effectively. In all our activities, we encourage the protection of human rights, capacity development and the empowerment of women.<\/p>\n
We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:<\/p>\n
Job Title: Team Leader Governance, Peace and Security<\/strong> Background<\/strong><\/p>\n Accountability and public sector transparency:<\/p>\n Security and conflict management:<\/p>\n Promotion of participatory governance:<\/p>\n Access to justice and the protection of fundamental rights:<\/p>\n Under the overall guidance of the Country Director and the direct supervision of the Deputy Country Director for Programmes, the Team Leader for Governance, Peace and Security will be responsible for the development and management of this portfolio. In close collaboration with government and civil society counterparts, he will support the implementation of the national vision via conflict-sensitive and do-no-harm approaches. S\/he will act as advisor to senior management on all aspects of Country Office (CO) Governance programme, ensure implementation of resource mobilization strategies, strengthen strategic partnership and donor intelligence, undertake knowledge building and sharing as well as monitoring and evaluation of Governance programme interventions.<\/p>\n The TL also ensures that Governance interventions respond creatively to emerging challenges and opportunities. In addition to undertaking strategic planning and repositioning of Governance interventions, the TL also ensures that CO\u2019s Governance interventions are consistent with United Nations Development Assistance Framework \/CPD priorities. Duties and Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n Functions \/ Key Results Expected<\/strong> Ensures effective management of the Governance, peace and security portfolio and supervision of the governance team focusing on quality control of the full cycle of programming from formulation to implementation achieving the following results:<\/p>\n Institutionalizes and maintains enduring donor intelligence, strategic partnership and resource mobilization focusing on the following:<\/p>\n Provides top quality advisory services to the Government and Development partners, and facilitates knowledge building and management focusing on the achievement of the following results:<\/p>\n Undertakes advocacy and information, education and communication (IEC) activities regarding development challenges relating to governance, peace and security:<\/p>\n Impact of Results<\/strong> Competencies<\/strong> Leadership:<\/p>\n People Management:<\/p>\n Communication:<\/p>\n Delivery:<\/p>\n Peacebuilding and Reconciliation:<\/p>\n Required Skills and Experience\u00a0<\/strong> Experience:<\/p>\n Language Requirements:<\/p>\n
\nJob ID:<\/strong> 16930
\nLocation:\u00a0<\/strong>Abuja
\nGrade:<\/strong> NOC
\nVacancy Type:<\/strong> FTA Local
\nPosting Type:<\/strong> External
\nContract Duration:<\/strong> 1 Year with possibility for extension<\/p>\n\n
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\nThe TL manages the staff of the governance, peace and security unit and provides sound leadership to the unit. S\/he works in close collaboration with all country office business units. S\/he will ensure synergies and cross-portfolio approaches with other programme portfolios and closely collaborate with \/ support the Head of Sub Office and Northeast Coordinator based in Maiduguri in implementing governance-related interventions in the Northeast. In addition, the TL also collaborates with the UN system through the UN Theme groups and with government officials, and donors, and civil society organizations<\/p>\n\n
\nAs a member of the CO Management Team, ensures strategic direction of the Governance, Peace and Security portfolio focusing on the achievement of the following results:<\/p>\n\n
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\nThe key results have impacts on the overall success of the CO\u2019s program and reaching UNDAF\/CPD goals. In particular, the key results have impact on the design, operation and programming of activities, creation of strategic partnerships as well as reaching resource mobilization targets. In specific terms, it has impacts on the following results areas:<\/p>\n\n
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