Wednesday, April 27, 2011

NRA COORDINATION SPECIALIST_UNDP

JOB OPPORTUNITY

NRA COORDINATION SPECIALIST

UNDP Tanzania wishes to recruit a suitable Tanzanian national to fill the position of NRA Coordination Specialist. The main function of this position is to provide support for the inclusion and equal participation of Non-Resident UN agencies and other entities during the Delivering as One process and implementation of UNDAP 2011-2015 notably in the planning and monitoring of the annual work plans ensuring that the products reflect the full normative and analytical expertise available within the United Nations System and to ensure coherence of inputs with the UNCT approach for the relevant country. The NRA Coordination Specialist would also act as interlocutor/focal point with Non-Resident Agencies on all other aspects of the Delivering as One process and UNDAP 2011-2015.
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Detailed Terms of Reference for the position can be viewed at www.tz.undp.org
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  A minimum of Advanced university degree (Master's Degree or equivalent), preferably in political science/international relations, development studies, economics or social sciences. At least 6 years relevant experience, preferably in development programme/project planning and management or coordination. Working knowledge of the Delivering as One process would be an advantage. Knowledge of or work experience with several UN agencies would be an advantage. Knowledge about the UN and Resident Coordinator systems would be an advantage. Excellent communication skills including English writing and verbal. Proficiency in current office software applications.

Mode of application:

Interested candidates are encouraged to read the detailed Terms of Reference and complete the UN Personal History Form (Form P.11) obtainable at www.tz.undp.org. The letter of application, the completed Form P.11 and relevant copies of academic transcripts should be forwarded to: The Human Resources Unit, UNDP Office, P.O. Box 9182 Dar es Salaam or through E-mail: recruitment.tz@undp.org not later than 2 May 2011. The post title must be indicated on the envelope or on the E-mail subject.

Qualified women are stronlgy encouraged to apply. Only Short-listed applicants will be contacted.
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