Local Recovery Collaboration Specialist (UNDP)

This assignment is part of the UNDP’s project to strengthen Ukraine’s government system for crisis management and early recovery and ensure sustainability, effectiveness, and transparency in crisis and emergency coordination. Additionally, the project aims to support to local communities to establish a swift, effective, inclusive and accountable process for recovery and reconstruction of critical infrastructure for effective service delivery to citizens.

Requirements for candidates:

• 3 years of experience in partnership building, crisis and emergency response, community development.
• Experience in development of comprehensive event agendas that ensure smooth flow, optimal engagement, and alignment with event objectives is highly desirable.
• Ability to coordinate multiple activities, presentations, and sessions to create a cohesive event program and to coordinate multiple stakeholders is highly demanded.
• Demonstrable accuracy and meticulousness in document production and editing. Possess a solid commitment to producing high-quality work under tight deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills are essential.
• A high degree of self-motivation with the ability to operate with minimal supervision is essential.
• The candidate must possess a keen sense of security awareness and adhere to safety protocols.
• Solid computer literacy, encompassing proficiency in MS Office applications (especially Excel and Word), email, and internet usage. Familiarity with database management and general office technology is a plus.
• Master degree or equivalent in economics or related field is required.
• Ukrainian, Level: Fluent, Required
• English, Level: Working knowledge, Required

You will have the opportunity to apply your talent while working for a noble cause. UN Volunteers receive a monthly living allowance (VLA), as well as life insurance and full health insurance.

This position comes with the following benefits and entitlements for UN Volunteers (National UN Volunteer Specialist):

• Monthly Volunteer Living Allowance (VLA) (equivalent in UAH): USD 1,587
• Medical and life insurance: Cigna Private Insurance
• Annual leave: 30 days
• Certified sick leave: 30 days annually
• Uncertified sick leave: 7 days annually
• Learning leave: 10 days annually

To apply for a vacancy, please first register on the UN Volunteers platform https://app.unv.org/ and send an application using this link: https://app.unv.org/opportunities/1755534184331520

The final date to apply is May 14 inclusive.