Overview
The Project Field Coordinator will lead the implementation of project activities at the provincial level, ensuring alignment with UN Women programme priorities and work plans, and achieving expected outcomes and outputs in humanitarian response, recovery, and women's empowerment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the implementation of project activities at the provincial level.
- Ensure timely and effective implementation of all project activities.
- Coordinate and oversee UN Women project interventions.
- Maintain regular communication with implementing partners and stakeholders.
- Provide technical guidance and operational support to implementing partners.
- Serve as the UN Women focal point for programme implementation.
- Follow up with national experts, consultants, and civil society organizations.
- Provide administrative and operational support.
- Conduct systematic monitoring and reporting on project implementation.
- Contribute to the preparation of quarterly/annual progress and financial reports.
- Provide inputs to donor reports.
- Maintain close communication with project beneficiaries and partners.
- Contribute to synthesizing and documenting project implementation, success stories, and lessons learned.
- Support field research.
- Provide substantive inputs to building partnerships and resource mobilization.
- Contribute to and participate in project assessments/evaluations.
- Ensure continuous coordination among project partners, government institutions, and stakeholders.
- Strengthen collaboration with local authorities, civil society organizations, and community actors.
- Provide inputs to partnership development and resource mobilization efforts.
- Promote coordination and complementarity between the UN Women programme and other initiatives.
Required Experience
- At least 2 years of experience at the national or provincial level in coordinating and managing complex and multi-component programme interventions with government institutions, civil society organizations and humanitarian/development partners is required.
- Experience in coordinating, implementing, monitoring and evaluating humanitarian and development programmes and projects is required.
- Experience in gender equality, women's empowerment, humanitarian action and recovery programming is required.
- Experience in results-based management (RBM), partnership coordination and stakeholder engagement is required.
- Previous experience working with the UN system is desirable.
Qualifications
Master's degree in rural development, economics, business administration, development studies, international relations, gender studies, human rights, social sciences or a related field is required. A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. A project/programme management certification would be an added advantage.