UN Women is looking for qualified applicants for the following open positions.

Job Title: Programme Officer: Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (EVAWG)

Job Overview:

Job Type: Full Time

Salary: Company’s Scale

Place of Work: Addis Ababa ,Ethiopia

Application Deadline:  17 August. 2022

Responsibilities:

• Provide substantive inputs to the design and formulation of programme/ project proposals and initiatives;

• Identify areas for support and intervention related to the programme. Provide technical inputs to the annual workplan and budget;

• Contribute to implementation of programme activities

• Contribute coordination of the call/request for proposals, including the organization of technical review committees, and capacity assessment of partners;

• Review, coordinate and monitor the submission of implementing partner financial and narrative reports;

• Train partners on Results Based Management and monitor implementation.

• Monitor budget implementation and make budget re-alignments/ revisions, as necessary;

• Provide substantive inputs to financial reports;

• Coordinate and provide technical support in the implementation of programme activities with particular focus on the provision of survivor centered comprehensive programme; Develop technical knowledge products

• Maintain relationships with national partners to ensure UN Women’s meaningful contribution in the overall effort to make services comprehensive and survivor centered

• Identify opportunities for capacity building of Implementing Partners (IPs), service providing institution, the government and others in providing quality coordinated and accessible essential services to women and girls’ survivors of violence in accordance with global standards and guidelines

• Support the Ethiopian Network of Women Shelters member organizations to effectively coordinate and provide comprehensive quality services for survivors of violence.

Job Requirement    

Qualification:

Education: 

• Master’s degree or equivalent in social sciences, human rights, gender/women’s studies, international development, or a related 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 would be an added advantage

Experience:

• At least five years of progressively responsible work experience in development programme/project implementation, coordination, monitoring and evaluation, donor reporting and capacity building;

• Experience in ending violence against women and girls is an asset;

• Experience coordinating and liaising with government agencies, service providers and/or donors is an asset.

• Fluency in oral and written Amharic and English is required;

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

How to apply

Interested applicants, who fulfill the above requirement, can submit your CV, copies of relevant documents and Application to:  https://jobs.undp.org/cj_view_job.cfm?cur_job_id=108293