UNDP Uganda Programme Assistant- UNV

Based in the Country Office of UNDP, the UNV field unit generally consists of a UNV Programme Officer and a UNV Programme Assistant/Associate. In some cases, the field unit consists of only a UNV Programme Assistant or a UNV Programme Associate. The field unit is an integral part of the UNV HQ Portfolio Team. The UNV field unit is responsible for the day-to-day management of UN volunteers, UNV-managed programmes, responding to appropriate local demands and seeking out new opportunities for UNV. As part of the UNV field unit, the UNV Programme Assistant is assigned to the UNDP Country Office to work with his/her supervisor to provide support to UNV activities in the country. The UNV Programme Assistant is responsible for the administrative requirements related to the UNV inputs/assignments. Under the overall guidance of the UNV Programme Officer, the incumbent will undertake a range of tasks and duties that include the following: 33691- Programme Assistant- UNV (Open to Ugandan Nationals only) Location:  Kampala – (Uganda) Application Deadline: Friday, 16th November, 2012. Type of Contract:  Fixed Term Appointment. Post Level: GS 5. Languages Required:  English. Starting Date:  Wednesday, 2nd January, 2013 (date when the selected candidate is expected to start). Duration of contract: 1 year. For further details on the terms of reference and application processes, please visit:http://jobs.undp.org/cj_viewJob.cfm7curjob_id=33691 and submit applications based on the instructions provided online

Requirement: For further details on the terms of reference and application processes, please visit: http://jobs.undp.org/cj_viewJob.cfm7curjob_id=33691 and submit applications based on the instructions provided online.

How to apply: For further details on the terms of reference and application processes, please visit:http://jobs.undp.org/cj_viewJob.cfm7curjob_id=33691 and submit applications based on the instructions provided online. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. UNDP is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified women are highly encouraged to apply.