National Project Associate
Pay and conditions
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Job Description
UNIDO seeks a National Project Associate in Manila to support green industrial transformation in the Philippines. The associate will prepare workplans, coordinate partners and operations, organize committee meetings, track milestones and budgets, manage consultants, support training, monitor progress, prepare reports, and help deliver industrial-policy capacity development.
Key Details
Position Details
Experience level
Early
Minimum experience
1 year
Employment type
Contractor / Temporary
Arrangement
Onsite
Minimum education
Postgraduate degree
Contract duration
70 working days over 10 months
Job Areas
Language Requirements
Required
English
Preferred
Another official language
Summary of Responsibilities
- Prepare workplans and coordinate daily project operations
- Consult project-execution partners
- Prepare steering-committee meetings and documentation
- Record project-meeting minutes and results
- Monitor milestones and take corrective action
- Coordinate partners, consultants and subcontractors
- Support training, workshops and project missions
- Track project performance and prepare reports
Role Requirements
- Advanced degree in economics, public administration, business administration, political science, international relations, engineering or a relevant field
- At least one year of experience in industrial diagnostics, industrial-policy advisory services, process improvement or value-chain development
- Project-management experience with international partners and public and private sectors
- Fluency in English and local language
- Philippine nationality or permanent residence
Desired Criteria
- Understanding of environmental and climate policies
- Master's degree in industrial economics or a related field
- Working knowledge of another UN language
Skills
Tools and Technologies
Additional Information
- National consultancy; only nationals or permanent residents of the duty-station country are eligible
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UNIDO Careers, on 25 Aug 2026.