Senior Programme Assistant - UNICEF (Apply by: January 25, 2016)

JOB DESCRIPTION
Senior Programme Assistant, UNICEF, Chennai (Tamil Nadu)

SR. PROGRAMME ASSISTANT, GS 7, CHENNAI 
Closing date: 25th January 2016 

If you are a passionate and committed professional and want to make a lasting difference for children, the world’s leading children’s rights organization would like to hear from you.

UNICEF, the world’s leading children’s rights organization working for the rights of children, seeks a fixed term appointment for the post of Sr. Programme Assistant. 

PURPOSE OF THE POST:

The incumbent will support, Chief Field Office coordinate outputs of the four PCRs and implement a periodic management reporting system. Data analysis for Program Cycle Reviews, supporting upscale of good practices through strengthened convergent governance systems at the block and panchayat level to achieve outcomes for children. Also, providing quality assurance, compliance, logistical and administrative support as required.

Administrative Assistant - United Nations (Apply by: November 18, 2015)

Posting Title:	ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Job Code Title:	ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Department/Office:	INTERNATIONAL RESIDUAL MECHANISM
Duty Station:	ARUSHA
Posting Period:	12 October 2015 - 18 November 2015
Job Opening Number:	48716

Special Notice

The appointment is limited to the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals. Appointment of the successful candidate on this position will be limited to the initial funding of the post. Extension of the appointment is subject to the extension of the mandate and/or the availability of funds. As the international tribunals are not integrated in the Secretariat, UN Staff Members serve on assignment or secondment from their parent department/office if selected. Appointments of staff members in the United Nations are subject to the authority of the Secretary-General. Staff Members are expected to move periodically to new functions in accordance with established rules and procedures, and may in this context be reassigned by the Secretary-General throughout the Organization based on the changing needs and mandates.

Technical Officer (Project Axshya) - The Union (Apply by: October 26, 2015)

JOB DESCRIPTION
Technical Officer-Project Axshya, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), New Delhi

1. POSITION VACANT: Technical Officer- Project Axshya, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), New Delhi

2. BACKGROUND:

The International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) is an international scientific organization headquartered in Paris, France, since 1920. It has regional and country offices in Africa, Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, North America and South-East Asia regions.

Union South East Asia (USEA), one of the organization’s largest offices since 2009, has managedProject Axshya, a Global Fund Round 9 project designed to extend the reach of India’s Revised National TB Control Programme through advocacy, communication and social mobilization activities in 300 districts across 21 states. Other key projects are to support tobacco control efforts in India, Nepal and Bangladesh through the Bloomberg Initiative to Reduce Tobacco Use; Project LIGHT, which brought fluorescent LED microscopes to 200 Medical Colleges across India; and the Eli-Lilly supported project to expand sustainable TB control in India. USEA also coordinates trainings to build capacity in the management of TB and MDR-TB, operational research, programme management and other skills.

Portfolio Manager (Democratic Governance) - UNDP (Apply by: October 12, 2015)

Location :	Dhaka, BANGLADESH
Application Deadline :	12-Oct-15
Type of Contract :	FTA International
Post Level :	P-4
Languages Required :	English
Starting Date : (date when the selected candidate is expected to start)	03-Jan-2016
Duration of Initial Contract :	Initially 01 (One) year
Expected Duration of Assignment :	Renewable upon satisfactory performance and availability of funds

Background

UNDP Bangladesh is leading realignment process to align its current structure ensuring CO relevance and impact in the next 3-5 years and taking into account wider changing circumstances in Bangladesh. The changing nature of engagement with donors and partners require that UNDP continuously demonstrates its value added. In this context, UNDP is working on its strategic positioning in Bangladesh and how it organizes itself to be “fit for purpose” and able to support the alleviation of poverty and reduction of inequality and vulnerability in a relevant, efficient and effective manner. In aligning the organizational resources behind its strategy, the proposed Country Office functional structure has been designed accordingly. The Programme Team is designed as three major portfolios to ensure a well-focused programme, which is directly aligned to the UNDP Strategic Plan and the emerging priorities of Bangladesh’s 7th 5-Year National Development Plan. The Governance portfolio will encompass UNDP’s dynamic governance programme activities, which includes Justice and Human Rights, Elections and Parliamentary Affairs, and a portfolio evolving from public administration reform to emerging governance innovations fostering citizen empowerment and social cohesion. The local governance programming activities will be consolidated within the Governance portfolio.

Junior National Consultant (Capacity Development) - UNDP (Apply by: October 11, 2015)

Location :	Dhaka, BANGLADESH
Application Deadline :	11-Oct-15
Additional Category	Sustainable Development and Poverty Reduction
Type of Contract :	Individual Contract
Post Level :	National Consultant
Languages Required :	English
Expected Duration of Assignment :	120 working days over 6 months

Background

Objectives: The overall objective of the assignment will be the following: The objective of the assignment is to provide necessary support for successful implementation of Capacity Development strategies and plan for Bangladesh Civil Service. Background: A fundamental government responsibility is providing information and services aimed at improving the social and economic welfare of its citizens. During the first phase of the Access to Information (A2I) Programme, fundamental progress was made in improving access to public services through electronic means. However, it is critical to expand the breadth and width of such simplified services and improve the service delivery model to counter the impact of widespread outdated manual processes, resistance to change by civil service staff and a lack of transparency that still frustrates citizens in their attempts to avail of government information and services.

Programme Assistant - UNICEF (Apply by: August 05, 2015)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Programme Assistant, UNICEF, Guwahati

Location: Guwahati
Level: GS6
Fixed Term Appointment
Closing Date: 5 August 2015

If you are a passionate and committed professional and want to make a lasting difference for children, the world’s leading children’s rights organization would like to hear from you.

UNICEF, the world’s leading children’s rights organization working for the rights of children, seeks a fixed-term appointment for the post of Programme Assistant.

Admin & Finance Assistant - UNICEF (Apply by: August 05, 2015)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Admin & Finance Assistant, UNICEF, Ranchi

Location: Ranchi
Level: GS5
Fixed Term Appointment
Closing Date: 5 August 2015

If you are a passionate and committed professional and want to make a lasting difference for children, the world’s leading children’s rights organization would like to hear from you.

UNICEF, the world’s leading children’s rights organization working for the rights of children, seeks a fixed-term appointment for the post of Admin & Finance Assistant.

PURPOSE OF THE POST:

Under the supervision of the Senior Operations Assistant, perform specific accounting and administrative functions in the field office.

Director/ National Programme Officer - UNIDO (Apply by: 11 Dec'14)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Director/ National Programme Officer
The International Centre for Inclusive and Sustainable Industrial Development (ICISID),
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), New Delhi

1. POSITION VACANT: Director/ National Programme Officer, United Nations Industrial Development Organization, New Delhi (D/NPO-UNIDO) (Post Level: NOC)

2. BACKGROUND: