Programme Coordination Assistant

World Health Organization - WHO

Volunteer Closes 23 Apr 2026 12 days left

Overview

The Programme Coordination Assistant will support the Registrar General’s Department in accelerating the digital modernization of civil registration systems and strengthening the implementation of the OneRegistry initiative.


Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in the day-to-day coordination of programme activities related to the modernization of civil registration systems.
  • Support follow-up on activity plans, timelines, and deliverables.
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate operational processes.
  • Contribute to administrative and technical tasks related to the digital transformation of civil registration processes.
  • Support documentation, tracking, and consolidation of technical inputs.
  • Assist in coordinating consultations, technical meetings, demonstrations, and capacity-building sessions.
  • Support the planning, coordination, and monitoring of activities under the OneRegistry initiative.
  • Facilitate communication with stakeholders.
  • Assist in preparing progress updates, monitoring matrices, and briefing materials.
  • Support the preparation of technical notes, meeting minutes, reports, and knowledge products.
  • Assist in documenting lessons learned, best practices, and capacity-building outcomes.
  • Contribute inputs to donor reports, programme updates, and presentations.
Required Experience
  • 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience in project management and or coordination.
  • Experience in project coordination with any UN agencies or development partners is an asset.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Social Sciences, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Post-Graduate Degree in Project Management, Development Studies or related field is desirable.
Other Details
Languages Required
English, Level: Fluent
Languages Preferred
Sinhalese, Level: Working knowledge Tamil, Level: Working knowledge
Contract Duration
6 months
Work Modality
Onsite
Remuneration
Not specified
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