UNFPA

UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, is looking for the qualified candidates for the following position:

Job Title: Humanitarian Specialist, NO-C

Category: Fixed term appointment

Job Opening ID:12822

Duty Station: Kathmandu

Deadline:18 August 2023 by 5:30 pm Nepal time

Duration: 1 Year Initially with the possibility of extension

Background: The Humanitarian Specialist plays a leadership role in humanitarian preparedness and response for the UNFPA Nepal. S/he is responsible for providing technical inputs to the planning, conceptualization, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of humanitarian preparedness and response initiatives in the country. S/he will maintain collaborative relationships with the government line ministries and departments, civil society constituents, the United Nations funds, programmes and specialized agencies and other development organizations.

Eligibility criteria for above position: Advanced university degree in Public Health, Medicine, Humanitarian Action, Social Sciences, International Relations, Political Science, or related disciplines. At least five years of progressively responsible professional experience in international development assistance, preferably in emergency and/or humanitarian programme management and coordination.