Project Coordination Associate (NPSA 6)

United Nations - UN International Trade Centre

Consultant Closes 14 May 2026 8 days left

Overview

Support the efficient and coordinated implementation, monitoring, and delivery of project activities in Baghdad and neighbouring governorates.


Key Responsibilities
  • Provides assistance in support of planning and implementation project activities in the Baghdad, Anbar and neighbouring governorates
  • Assist in maintaining effective relationships with implementing partners and local stakeholders
  • Assist in organizing periodic meetings with local authorities
  • Participate in field visits to project sites to monitor progress (M&E), identify challenges, and provide technical support to beneficiaries
  • Report any challenges or deviation from agreed plans and provide inputs for possible solutions
  • Support the planning and implementation of project activities, including surveys, capacity-building workshops, training sessions, and networking events
  • Facilitate communication and coordination between the project teams and local stakeholders as well as other international organisations
  • Contribute to the collection and analysis of data on project activities, beneficiaries, and stakeholders
  • Administer surveys and interviews, collect photographic evidence, share data in due time through appropriate channels
  • Support monitoring the political, security and business context in Baghdad, Anbar and neighbouring governorates and share information regularly with the team
  • Participate actively in internal and external coordination meetings
  • Assist in maintaining links with other related projects
  • Provide logistics support to ITC and partner missions in Baghdad and neighbouring governorates
  • Support compliance with security measures and ITC procedures, policies, and regulations
  • Performs other duties as assigned
Required Experience

A minimum of seven (7) years of experience in programme or project administration, technical cooperation or related area. The minimum years of relevant experience can be reduced to five (5) for candidates who possess a first-level university degree or higher. Experience in the agriculture or agri-food sector desirable. Experience working with government agencies, private sector organizations, and NGOs and civil society organizations desirable. Experience in stakeholder engagement and communication, including organizing stakeholder meetings and workshops desirable. Experience collecting, analysing, and interpreting data.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent. Training or certification in agriculture, agri-food, or a related field is desirable.

Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in in English and Arabic.
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
One year, with possibility of extension
Work Modality
Baghdad, Iraq
Remuneration
Not specified
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