UNICEF IRAQ 2015 VACANCY BULLETIN Re-Advertisement Post Title: Duty Station: Unit: Duration: Date of Issue: Programme Officer Baghdad-Iraq Programme/Field Operations 364 days 05 May 2015 HR/VN/2015/27 NO-B Temporary Appointment [email protected] 14 May 2015 Under the supervision of Chief Field Operations, manage overall coordination/supervision of the total programme commitment of a small/medium size country office with a broad range of projects, including programme/project formulation, design, planning and management with strategic focus on achievement of UNICEF's Organizational priorities. Purpose: Major Duties And Responsibilities: VN. No.: Budget Level: Type of Appointment: Applications to be sent to: Closing Date for Applications:   Effective knowledge management and system, information exchange and the development of training and orientation materials developed and deployed for strengthening of country programme management and activities.  Situation Analysis prepared/updated, critical programme intervention point/measures identified, and programme work plans/recommendations prepared and incorporated. Programme reports prepared as required.  Programme funds optimally used.  Programme monitoring and evaluations effectively conducted to improve programme performance, and programme status report timely prepared.  Rights-based and results-based programming approach fully incorporated into all phases of programme and projects processes.  Commitment and institutional capacities of the national and local partners gained and established.  Rights perspective and advocacy at the community and family levels incorporated in policy analysis for establishing and elevating UNICEF’s credibility in national and international policy debates.  Effective partnership and collaboration achieved and maintained for advocacy, technical cooperation, programme development/management/coordination, information sharing and networking. Minimum Requirements   Education: University degree in Social Sciences, International Relations, Government, Public Administration, Public Policy, Social Policy, Social Development, Community Development, or other relevant disciplines, with specialized training in conflict resolution.  Work Experience: Two years of relevant professional work experience. Developing field work experience Background/familiarity with Emergency.  Language Proficiency: Fluency in English and Arabic, a second UN language an asset.  Core Competencies: Commitment, Drive for Results, and Working with people.  Functional Competencies (Required)  Formulating Strategies and Concepts [ I ]  Analyzing [ I ]  Applying Technical Expertise [ I ]  Learning and Researching [ II ]  Planning and Organizing [ II ] Page 1 UNICEF IRAQ 2015 VACANCY BULLETIN Remarks: APPLICATION: Interested and qualified candidates should submit applications together with updated CV and P11 form, as well as the two most recent Performance Evaluation Reports (PERs) to [email protected] by 14 May 2015. Only short-listed candidates will be notified. Applications without vacancy title and vacancy announcement number will not be considered. UNICEF IS COMMITTED TO GENDER EQUALITY IN ITS MANDATE AND ITS STAFF WELL QUALIFIED CANDIDATES PARTICULARY FEMALES ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. UNICEF IS A NON-SMOKING ENVIRONMENT ` Page 2