Sunday 19 August 2012

Various Jobs at United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Uganda


Job Title: Program Coordination and Support Positions at the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Uganda

Job Description

For Program Coordination and Support Positions at the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Uganda. Are you passionate about advancing Reproductive Health and Rights, Gender Equality, and Population & Development?
Are you ready for the challenge? The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is looking for a professional with management and substantive experience in advancing development programs in the areas of Reproductive Health and rights, Gender, Population and Development. You will be part of a dynamic effort in assisting UNFPA in leading on advice and support to the Government of Uganda, National Alliances and Networks of Civil Society, Cultural and Faith based organizations.

You will need proven experience in leadership and programme/project management in the public, civil society and private sector. Subscribing to the values of the United Nations is essential and knowledge about how the United Nations works will be an advantage.
You will be someone who is a self starter, able to see through initiatives and bring energy, drive, ideas and innovation to the work of UNFPA in Uganda. You will be a person who works well in a multi disciplinary setting, across different sectors and management levels. You should have a track record of achieving results, a believer in teamwork and a strong communicator. You will be skilled in partnership and networking, including with the media.
Post#              Post Title Post                          Level
00054794    National Program Officer- ICS 8 (NOA)
Field Officer (Mbarara)
00006848   Finance/Admin Associate   ICS 6 (G6)

A full job description of the position can be accessed on the website: http://uganda.unfpa.org.


How to Apply

Email applications
1. Should be sent to vacancyug@unfpa.org
2. Applications should be less than 10MB. (This includes the Cover letter and the P11 Form). All applicants must fill the P11 Form.
3. The subject of the email should clearly reflect the position you are applying for and include your full names.
4. Only online applications will be accepted
Additional Information:
• We will only be able to respond to those applicants in whom the Country Office has further interest.
• UNFPA offers an attractive compensation package commensurate with experience
• UNFPA does not solicit or screen for information in respect of HIV or AIDS and does not discriminate on the basis of HIV/AIDS status
• UNFPA provides a work environment that reflects the values of gender equality, teamwork, respect for , integrity, and a healthy work life balance.

Deadline for applications: 7th September 2012
IMPORTANT: There are NO application processing or other fees at any stage of UNFPA application processes