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Position: Humanitarian Response Project Manager

Duty Station: Colombo, Sri Lanka

Closing Date & Time: 26 February 2023, 4PM Sri Lanka Time

Position Summary:

Grade / Level – SC9 / SB 4, Peg 5

The humanitarian project manager supports the UNFPA Program Specialist - Humanitarian Development Nexus, in managing the humanitarian response contributing to innovation and knowledge management. S/He is responsible for developing, preparing and managing complex, key integrated humanitarian response programs. The position will provide authoritative technical guidance and management support to facilitate the administration and achievement of concrete and sustainable results in Maternal/Sexual Reproductive Health and Gender Based Violence programs and or projects.

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IMPORTANT

Candidates must completely update the system application, and provide specific details on their experience, qualifications, and details of at least 4 referees, along with all the other required information. A cover letter and an updated CV / resume should be attached to the system application, as supporting documents. 

Position: Humanitarian Project Analyst - SRH

Duty Station: Colombo, Sri Lanka

Closing Date & Time: 26 February 2023, 4PM Sri Lanka Time

Position Summary:

Grade / Level – SC8 / SB4, Peg 2

Under the direct supervision of the Humanitarian Response Project Manager, the project Analyst will support the effective implementation of humanitarian response mobile/outreach and youth friendly project in Sri Lanka. The project Analyst will also coordinate and support the field based response in the selected regions and provide technical support and training to the implementing partner project team and stakeholders on various capacity gaps identified.

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IMPORTANT

Candidates must completely update the system application, and provide specific details on their experience, qualifications, and details of at least 4 referees, along with all the other required information. A cover letter and an updated CV / resume should be attached to the system application, as supporting documents. 

Position: Humanitarian Project Analyst - GBV

Duty Station: Colombo, Sri Lanka

Closing Date & Time: 26 February 2023, 4PM Sri Lanka Time

Position Summary:

Grade / Level – SC8 / SB4, Peg 2

Under the direct supervision of the Humanitarian Response Project Manager, the project Analyst will be support the effective implementation of humanitarian response in GBV and SGBV projects in Sri Lanka. The project Analyst will also coordinate and support the field based response in the selected regions and provide technical support and training to the implementing partner project team and stakeholders on various capacity gaps identified.

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IMPORTANT

Candidates must completely update the system application, and provide specific details on their experience, qualifications, and details of at least 4 referees, along with all the other required information. A cover letter and an updated CV / resume should be attached to the system application, as supporting documents. 

Position: Project Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Analyst

Duty Station: Colombo, Sri Lanka

Closing Date & Time: 26 February 2023, 4PM Sri Lanka Time

Position Summary:

Grade / Level – SC 8 / SB4, Peg 2

Under the direct supervision of the Programme Specialist – Humanitarian and Development Nexus, and in close collaboration with other project teams, the monitoring and evaluation analyst will be responsible to ensure strong monitoring and evaluation of the project interventions, and uphold accountability.

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IMPORTANT

Candidates must completely update the system application, and provide specific details on their experience, qualifications, and details of at least 4 referees, along with all the other required information. A cover letter and an updated CV / resume should be attached to the system application, as supporting documents. 

Position: Field Project Coordination Associate - North

Duty Station: Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka

Closing Date & Time: 26 February 2023, 4PM Sri Lanka Time

Position Summary:

Grade / Level – SC 5 / SB3, Peg 2

Under the supervision and guidance of the project manager, the Field Project Coordination Associate will work in close collaboration with a range of staff in the country office, external partners and agency counterparts in support of programme delivery. S/He provides regular feedback on the status of projects through monitoring milestones and advises on improvements to keep activities on track.

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IMPORTANT

Candidates must completely update the system application, and provide specific details on their experience, qualifications, and details of at least 4 referees, along with all the other required information. A cover letter and an updated CV / resume should be attached to the system application, as supporting documents. 

Position: Field Project Coordination Associate – North Central

Duty Station: Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka

Closing Date & Time: 26 February 2023, 4PM Sri Lanka Time

Position Summary:

Grade / Level – SC 5 / SB3, Peg 2

Under the supervision and guidance of the project manager, the Field Project Coordination Associate will work in close collaboration with a range of staff in the country office, external partners and agency counterparts in support of programme delivery. S/He provides regular feedback on the status of projects through monitoring milestones and advises on improvements to keep activities on track.

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IMPORTANT

Candidates must completely update the system application, and provide specific details on their experience, qualifications, and details of at least 4 referees, along with all the other required information. A cover letter and an updated CV / resume should be attached to the system application, as supporting documents. 

Position: Field Project Coordination Associate - Central

Duty Station: Kandy, Sri Lanka

Closing Date & Time: 26 February 2023, 4PM Sri Lanka Time

Position Summary:

Grade / Level – SC 5 / SB3, Peg 2

Under the supervision and guidance of the project manager, the Field Project Coordination Associate will work in close collaboration with a range of staff in the country office, external partners and agency counterparts in support of programme delivery. S/He provides regular feedback on the status of projects through monitoring milestones and advises on improvements to keep activities on track.

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IMPORTANT

Candidates must completely update the system application, and provide specific details on their experience, qualifications, and details of at least 4 referees, along with all the other required information. A cover letter and an updated CV / resume should be attached to the system application, as supporting documents. 

Position: Field Project Coordination Associate - Uva

Duty Station: Monaragala, Sri Lanka

Closing Date & Time: 26 February 2023, 4PM Sri Lanka Time

Position Summary:

Grade / Level – SC 5 / SB3, Peg 2

Under the supervision and guidance of the project manager, the Field Project Coordination Associate will work in close collaboration with a range of staff in the country office, external partners and agency counterparts in support of programme delivery. S/He provides regular feedback on the status of projects through monitoring milestones and advises on improvements to keep activities on track.

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IMPORTANT

Candidates must completely update the system application, and provide specific details on their experience, qualifications, and details of at least 4 referees, along with all the other required information. A cover letter and an updated CV / resume should be attached to the system application, as supporting documents. 

Position: Humanitarian Communications Associate

Duty Station: Colombo, Sri Lanka

Closing Date & Time: 26 February 2023, 4PM Sri Lanka Time

Position Summary:

Grade / Level – SC 5 / SB3, Peg 2

Under the direct supervision of the Communications and Advocacy Analyst, and in close collaboration with the humanitarian project teams and other teams, the humanitarian communications associate will ensure strong communications and visibility for the humanitarian projects of UNFPA Sri Lanka.

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IMPORTANT

Candidates must completely update the system application, and provide specific details on their experience, qualifications, and details of at least 4 referees, along with all the other required information. A cover letter and an updated CV / resume should be attached to the system application, as supporting documents. 

Position: Project Administrative and Finance Associate

Duty Station: Colombo, Sri Lanka             

Closing Date & Time: 26 February 2023, 4PM Sri Lanka Time

Position Summary:

Grade / Level – SC 5 / SB3, Peg 2

Under the overall supervision of the Snr. Administrative and Finance Associate and will work closely with UNFPA’s operations team, Project Administration and Finance Associate supports all relevant activities in the socio-economic crisis response project and its implementing partners (IPs), produces and delivers effective financial reports and provides administrative services for the management of the project.

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IMPORTANT

Candidates must completely update the system application, and provide specific details on their experience, qualifications, and details of at least 4 referees, along with all the other required information. A cover letter and an updated CV / resume should be attached to the system application, as supporting documents. 

Position: Project Procurement and Logistics Associate

Duty Station: Colombo, Sri Lanka

Closing Date & Time: 26 February 2023, 4PM Sri Lanka Time

Position Summary:

Grade / Level – SC 5 / SB3, Peg 2

Under the direct supervision of the Operations Manager and in close coordination with the procurement focal point, the Project Procurement & Logistics Associate ensures the effective delivery of procurement and logistics services for the project.

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IMPORTANT

Candidates must completely update the system application, and provide specific details on their experience, qualifications, and details of at least 4 referees, along with all the other required information. A cover letter and an updated CV / resume should be attached to the system application, as supporting documents. 

Position: Project Driver

Duty Station: Colombo, Sri Lanka

Closing Date & Time: 26 February 2023, 4PM Sri Lanka Time

Position Summary:

Grade / Level – SC 1 / SB1, Peg 3

Under the direct supervision of the Administrative and Finance Associate, and working in close collaboration with the other drivers of the country office, the Project Driver provides reliable and safe driving services to the UNFPA personnel, and the project personnel.

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IMPORTANT

Candidates must completely update the system application, and provide specific details on their experience, qualifications, and details of at least 4 referees, along with all the other required information. A cover letter and an updated CV / resume should be attached to the system application, as supporting documents. 

 

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