Chief Field Office
UNICEF
Closing date: 15 Sep 2009
Location: Democratic Republic of the Congo - Bukavu
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 seeks a Chief, Field Office to be based in its Office in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo.Under the guidance of the Chief of Zone East responsible for the planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of assigned programme/project(s) within the Ituri Zone.
Your profile:
- Advanced university degree in social sciences or related field.
- Five years progressively responsible professional work experience at the national and international levels in programme management, monitoring and evaluation, in a related field.
- Knowledge of the latest developments and technology in related fields.
- Analytical, negotiating, communication and advocacy skills- Supervisory and managerial skills
- Leadership and teamwork abilities
- Computer skills, including internet navigation, and various office applications.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a multicultural environment, and establish harmonious and effective working relationships both within and outside the organization.
- Fluency in French and English language required. Knowledge of the local working language of the duty station is an asset.
How to apply
If you have the experience of working in a similar capacity and want to make an active and lasting contribution to build a better world for children, send a detailed curriculum vitae in English, AND a duly completed United Nations Personal History form (available at www.unicef.org/employ), quoting VN-09-500 to: recruit.EXE@unicef.org.
Applications should be received by 15 September 2009. Only candidates who are under serious consideration will be contacted.
UNICEF’s salary and benefits package is based on the United Nations Common System; visit www.un.org/Depts/OHRM/salaries_allowances for further information.
UNICEF is committed to gender equality in its mandate and its staff.
Well qualified candidates, particularly women are strongly encouraged to apply.
Please quote VN-09-500 to recruit.EXE@unicef.org
