Social Policy Officer (Disability Inclusion), NO2, Temporary Position, Yangon, Myanmar, # 136667 (364 days extendable, Open to Myanmar nationals only)

Overview

Provides technical support and assistance in the planning, implementation and monitoring of disability-inclusive programming. Supports the management of programme partnerships for the delivery of inclusive services.

Key Responsibilities

• Supports the management of programme partnerships for the delivery of inclusive services.
• Contributes to inter-agency and sectoral coordination on disability inclusion.
• Assists with programmatic oversight of screening and identification activities.
• Helps strengthen integrated information and feedback mechanisms that serve a growing number of programmes.
• Programme monitoring and knowledge management.

Required Experience

A minimum of two years of relevant professional experience in social policy, social protection, disability inclusion or related programme areas is required. Experience working with civil society organizations, partnerships management and/or coordination mechanisms is required. Knowledge of disability-inclusive approaches and the rights of persons with disabilities.

Qualifications

A university degree in social sciences, public policy, social work, development studies, disability studies, or a related field is required.

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