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VACANCY NOTICE
UNFPA

Position: Head of Provincial Office
- Job Opening ID: 23543
- Location: Dhanghadi, Nepal
- Full/Part time: Full Time
- Vacancy Type: Fixed Term
- Grade: NO-C
- Rotational/Non Rotational: Non-rotational
- Duration: 1 year initially with possibility of extension
- Education & Work Experience: Master's Degree with at least 5 years experience
- Deadline: 3 Feb 2025 by 5:30 PM NPT

The Position:
The Head of the Provincial Office (PO) plays a leadership role in projecting the priorities and  mandate of the organization at the provincial and local level in development and  humanitarian contexts. S/he ensures the effective management of UNFPA activities across  result areas within the respective Province and priority Municipalities to accelerate  achievement of the ICPD Programme of Action and Agenda 2030 for Sustainable  Development. S/he leads and motivates the UNFPA provincial and local staff to advance the  UNFPA policy and programme results in collaboration with the UNFPA Country Office (CO) in  Kathmandu. S/he effectively positions UNFPA to lead on issues of population and  development, sexual and reproductive health, and gender equality in development and  humanitarian contexts through policy advocacy efforts, ensuring coordinated engagement  across the UN system with national counterparts and other development partners. S/he  substantively contributes to the management, coordination and quality assurance of  planning, implementation, monitoring and results reporting of UNFPA interventions in the  province and priority Municipalities.

Under the overall guidance and supervision of the UNFPA Representative, the Head of the  Provincial Office works closely with the Deputy Representative and Thematic Leads to  contribute in expanding the range of UNFPA deliverables in the province and priority  Municipalities, within the ICPD agenda, based on national, provincial and local level priorities  and in collaboration with the key stakeholders at all levels.

Application Deadline: 3 Feb 2025

HOW TO APPLY click [ HERE ] to view original vacancy for more details and application procedure.