State Coordinator

United Nations Development Programme

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Location : Guwahati , Assam

Job Type : Full Time

Hiring Process : Interview

Eligibility : MA, MSW, MSc

Last Date : 11/30/2021 12:00:00 AM

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Job Details

State Coordinator - COVID-19 and Ensuring Women's Health, Wellness and Safety in Rural Spaces in the Tea Sector in Assam (Open to Indian Nationals Only)

 

Location: Guwahati, Assam  

Education: Minimum Secondary education. University degree in Social Sciences/ Social Work/Rural Development/Gender Studies/ Policy or related fields will be an asset.

Experience:

 

A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience at the national/state level working with development projects including hand-on experience of design, implementation and monitoring of projects preferably in the area of violence against women and Women's Rights.  

Language Requirements:

Fluency in English, Hindi and Assamese is required.

Knowledge of the other UN official working language is an asset.

FUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIES:

• Ability to perform a broad range of specialized activities aimed at effective and efficient functioning of the Programme unit including logistical support.
• Ability to organize and complete multiple tasks by establishing priorities.
• Ability to handle a large volume of work possibly under time constraints.
• Ability to manage data, documents, correspondence and reports information and workflow.

Technical Knowledge:

• Familiarity with the development context and challenges regarding inclusive growth, human development, and disadvantaged groups in Assam, especially related to the tea sector, with reference to Ending Violence Against Women and Girls.
• Knowledge of programmes, laws, and schemes relevant to women and girls in the context of violence at home, workplace, and public spaces.

Application Process :

Application Information: Interested applicants should apply to this announcement through UNDP jobs site: jobs.undp.org

• All applications must include (as an attachment) the completed UN Women Personal History form (P-11) which can be downloaded from http://asiapacific.unwomen.org/en/about-us/jobs
• Kindly note that the system will only allow one attachment. Applications without the completed UN Women P-11 form will be treated as incomplete and will not be considered for further assessment;
• UN Women will only be able to respond to those applications in which there is further interest.

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Organisation Profile : UNDP is the UN's global development network, advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. We work in 166 countries through a network of 135 country offices worldwide, working with them on their own solutions to global and national development challenges. UNDP does not represent any one approach to development; rather, our commitment is to assist partner governments in finding their own approaches, according to their own unique national circumstances. UNDP advocates for the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs),the concept of human development and the need to empower women.

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