UNITED NATIONS HUMAN SETTLEMENTS PROGRAMME (UNHABTAT)
POST TITLE: PROGRAMME OFFICER (Secure Tenure)
DUTY STATION: ABUJA
DURATION: ON YEAR (INITIALLY)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Under the guidance and direct supervision of the Habitat Programme Manager located in Abuja, the successful candidate will have to:
• Develop substantive programmes in Urban Planning, Shelter and Rights, Access to Basic Services, Environment and Slum Upgrading;
• Identify and formulate programmes to promote shelter delivery for the poor urban population;
• Ensure effective and efficient execution of UN-Habitat executed projects in the country by providing appropriate technical and management support to the projects through field visits and monitoring of project activities.
COMPETENCIES
• Communication: strong conceptual skills combined with a proven ability to write technical documents addressing a variety of audiences
• Planning and Organizing: must be able to work with a high degree of responsibility and with minimal supervision.
• Accountability: should be able to perform her/his duties under pressure and with deadlines,
• Respect for Diversity: familiarity with multicultural working environments a requirement.
• Managing performance: management and supervision of a variety on locally recruited project staff in his/her country of assignment.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCES
• Prospective candidate should possess an advanced degree in either Urban or Regional Planning, Economics, Architecture, or Social Sciences, field with a minimum of 5 years experience in programme development and management.
• Candidates must be self-motivated and results-oriented, with the ability to make distinguished individual contributions within a functional team,
• Computer skills (word processing, spreadsheet and data base management) are essential.
• Fluency in English and one national language required.
Interested candidates should submit within three weeks from the date of this advert their Cvs in sealed envelope marked top left corner ' RECRUITMENT ' and addressed to:
THE HABITAT PROGRAMME MANAGER FOR NIGERIA
UN-HABITAT PROGRAMME SUPPORT OFFICE (HAPSO), UN-HOUSE
Plot 617/618 Diplomatic Zone,
Central Business District,
Abuja, Nigeria
POST TITLE: PROGRAMME OFFICER (Secure Tenure)
DUTY STATION: ABUJA
DURATION: ON YEAR (INITIALLY)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Under the guidance and direct supervision of the Habitat Programme Manager located in Abuja, the successful candidate will have to:
• Develop substantive programmes in Urban Planning, Shelter and Rights, Access to Basic Services, Environment and Slum Upgrading;
• Identify and formulate programmes to promote shelter delivery for the poor urban population;
• Ensure effective and efficient execution of UN-Habitat executed projects in the country by providing appropriate technical and management support to the projects through field visits and monitoring of project activities.
COMPETENCIES
• Communication: strong conceptual skills combined with a proven ability to write technical documents addressing a variety of audiences
• Planning and Organizing: must be able to work with a high degree of responsibility and with minimal supervision.
• Accountability: should be able to perform her/his duties under pressure and with deadlines,
• Respect for Diversity: familiarity with multicultural working environments a requirement.
• Managing performance: management and supervision of a variety on locally recruited project staff in his/her country of assignment.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCES
• Prospective candidate should possess an advanced degree in either Urban or Regional Planning, Economics, Architecture, or Social Sciences, field with a minimum of 5 years experience in programme development and management.
• Candidates must be self-motivated and results-oriented, with the ability to make distinguished individual contributions within a functional team,
• Computer skills (word processing, spreadsheet and data base management) are essential.
• Fluency in English and one national language required.
Interested candidates should submit within three weeks from the date of this advert their Cvs in sealed envelope marked top left corner ' RECRUITMENT ' and addressed to:
THE HABITAT PROGRAMME MANAGER FOR NIGERIA
UN-HABITAT PROGRAMME SUPPORT OFFICE (HAPSO), UN-HOUSE
Plot 617/618 Diplomatic Zone,
Central Business District,
Abuja, Nigeria
