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Post Title:

Youth Development Programme Manager

Level:

Service contract – SC10

Duration:

1 year (subject to extension upon satisfactory performance)

Location:

UNFPA Mongolia Country Office

Issue date :

6 June 2018

Deadline :

20 June 2018, Monday, 5.00 pm hours, Ulaanbaatar time

Call to Action

  • Are you passionate about ensuring reproductive rights and helping people during times of crisis?
  • Are you great at multi-tasking, prioritizing and are a talented project manager who continuously strives to improve business processes? 
  • Are you a team player capable of working with colleagues of widely diverse backgrounds?

If so, this might be the job for you.
How You Can Make a Difference:
UNFPA is the lead UN agency for delivering a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe and every young person's potential is fulfilled.  UNFPA’s new strategic plan (2018-2021), focuses on three transformative results: to end preventable maternal deaths; end unmet need for family planning; and end gender-based violence and harmful practices.
In a world where fundamental human rights are at risk, we need principled and ethical staff, who embody these international norms and standards, and who will defend them courageously and with full conviction.
UNFPA is seeking candidates who transform, inspire and deliver high impact and sustained results; we need staff who are transparent, exceptional in how they manage the resources entrusted to them, and commit to deliver excellence in programme results.

Job Purpose

Qualifications and Experience:

Your Education
Master’s degree in Development Studies, Sociology, Public Health or other related social science field. 
Your Experience

  • 5 years of professional experience in policy analysis and development programme/project planning and management;
  • Experience working in the area of health, youth development and firm knowledge of the Mongolia’s socio-cultural, political and economic conditions is required;
  • UNFPA experience and experience working in collaboration with government and development partners, civil society organizations and private sector is an added advantage.
  • Strong verbal and written communications in English/or and in the relevant UN working language in the region
  • Languages: Fluency in English is required.

HOW TO APPLY:

If the above job opening sounds interesting to you, we suggest you view the detailed Job Description at the below web link to learn more about our expectations before applying.
Youth Development Programme Manager

UNFPA has established an electronic application management system. This allows applicants to create a candidate profile, which can be updated regularly and submitted for more than one vacancy. Apply by clicking at the below link:
https://www.unfpa.org/jobs

Download the Step by Step Guide to Applying in the E-Recruit System of UNFPA at http://www.unfpa.org/resources/step-step-guide-apply. Please print out the Guide for your reference during the registration and application process.
Notice: There is no application, processing or other fee at any stage of the application process.  UNFPA does not solicit or screen for information in respect of HIV or AIDS and does not discriminate on the basis of HIV/AIDS status.
Post is advertised for Mongolian nationals only.

UNFPA Mongolia Country Office
UN House, UN Street 14, Sukhbaatar District, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 14201
Tel: 976-11-353503, extension 3350, Fax: 976-11-353502
Contact person: Ms. Tuvshinzaya, Operations Analyst