Programme Officer, Partnerships, P4

Overview

The Programme Officer, Partnerships, P4 role is responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating assigned programmes/projects within the Department of Peace Operations, focusing on strategic partnerships.

Key Responsibilities

• Develops, implements and evaluates assigned programmes/projects.
• Monitors and analyzes programme/project development and implementation.
• Performs consulting assignments, in collaboration with the client.
• Researches, analyzes and presents information gathered from diverse sources.
• Coordinates policy development.
• Generates survey initiatives; designs data collection tools.
• Organizes and prepares written outputs.
• Provides substantive backstopping to consultative and other meetings.
• Initiates and coordinates outreach activities.
• Conducts training workshops, seminars, etc.
• Makes presentations on assigned topics/activities.
• Coordination of reviews with internal and external stakeholders.
• Support OPSP in identifying and addressing systemic gaps in United Nations peacekeeping operations.
• Coordinates activities related to budget funding.

Required Experience

A minimum of seven years of experience in project or programme management, administration or related area is required. A minimum of seven years of experience in military profession at the rank of major and staff experience at the operational or strategic level is required. Experience serving in a United Nations Peacekeeping Operation or similar setting is required. Experience serving at United Nations Headquarters or similar international organization is required. Experience in evaluating the operational, administrative and logistical performance of military units deployed to UN peacekeeping operations is required. Experience in identifying systemic gaps in mandate implementation of Uniformed components of peace operations is required.

Qualifications

Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in in military science, international relations, political and social science, administration, management, or a related field. business administration, management, economics or a related field. A first-level university degree in combination with qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.

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