NATIONAL POST: Programme Coordinator, SB5, Pemba, Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique

  • Level: Service contracts (SB)
  • Contract type: Service Contract
  • Closing date: 20 Jan 2017 05:00 PM (America/New_York)
  • Duty station: Pemba

 This post is open only to nationals of Mozambique

Position Summary:

The Project Coordinator will be based in Cabo Delgado, working under the overall guidance of the Representative and direct supervision of the National Programme Analyst in charge of KIMCHI Program. A close and effective collaboration and coordination with DPS, is expected during project implementation.

Project Coordinator is expected to employ a collaborative approach to ensure that the different components are integrated, and that inputs from as wide a cross section as possible are incorporated to facilitate successful implementation of the programme, in particular ensure the alignment of the annual workplans with different partners with national policies and plans and timely submission of reports.

He/she will be responsible for providing critical and substantial input into project implementation and overall management and supervision of the project. He/she will manage and provide overall supervision for the Project Technical Advisor and the Administrative and Finance Assistant.

The Project Coordinator in collaboration with Government counterparts, and other implementing partners oversees the implementation of the project and its components program in line with national priorities and according to UNFPA policies and procedures.

Requirements and Qualifications:

Education:  Bachelors’ degree in social development, public health and/or other related social science field. Master’s degree in public health, social development and/or other related social science field is desirable.

Knowledge and Experience:

  • Ten years of professional experience preferably in managing programs/projects in the public or private sector in developing countries;
  • Experience in working with government institutions, NGOs and/or UN;
  • Experience working in sexual and reproductive health preferably
  • Computer skills: Computer skills (Office applications).

Language skills: Fluency in Portuguese and in English

We are no longer accepting applications for this position.

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