Programme Specialist

Leads UN Women Syria's humanitarian, development and peace-nexus portfolio, translating gender-equality commitments into practical programme results. The role directs strategy, implementation, monitoring and financial management; builds national partnerships; and supports advocacy, coordination and technical engagement with government, donors, civil society and UN partners.

• Design programme strategies for the humanitarian, development and peace nexus
• Manage programme implementation, annual workplans, budgets and partner reporting
• Provide technical assistance and capacity development to programme partners
• Monitor programme implementation and finances using results-based management tools
• Build partnerships and resource-mobilisation strategies with national partners and donors
• Support inter-agency coordination on humanitarian assistance, durable solutions and recovery programming
• Develop advocacy, knowledge-management and communication products

• Master's degree in social sciences, human rights, gender or women's studies, international development or a related field, or a first-level degree with two additional qualifying years
• At least five years of progressively responsible experience in design, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of development projects
• Technical experience in gender in humanitarian action
• Fluency in English and Arabic

• Project or programme management certification
• Experience coordinating with government agencies or donors
• Experience working in the UN System
• Experience using Oracle Cloud

• Programme Formulation
• Programme Implementation
• Results Based Management
• Gender in Humanitarian Action
• Partnership Management
• Resource Mobilisation
• Programme Monitoring
• Capacity Building

• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Web-based Management Systems
• Oracle Cloud

• Temporary appointment of 364 days
• Apply through the official careers portal