VACANCY: Policy Advisor, Capacity Development
10 August 2011
The UNDP Capacity Development Group (CDG) in New York is looking for a policy advisor to work
on the national implementation capacities portfolio. CDG is UNDP’s source of in-house expertise for
optimizing the impact of development interventions through capacity development. The incumbent will
be responsible for the following functions: policy development and advisory services; project team
management and results management; practice advocacy; and knowledge management.
NB: The application deadline has been extended to 24 October
One of CDG's strategic areas has been strengthening country systems in line with commitments made in the Paris Declaration and the Accra Agenda for Action. Approaches, tools and guidance have been developed and piloted, for the assessment and the development of capacity into strategic areas including, Global Fund programmes and climate change financing. Through the establishment of the Procurement Capacity Development Center (PCDC), UNDP provides an online knowledge repository, guidance and a discussion forum.
Organization: UNDP
Deadline: 17 October, 2011
Expected Duration of Assignment: 1 year
Location: New York, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Consultancy Information: http://jobs.undp.org/cj_view_job.cfm?job_id=26007
