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Project Associate

UNDPIstanbul,TürkiyeRemote
Category | Grade:General | NPSA-7Deadline:14 Aug 2026 (4 days left)Job ID:36058Posted on:6 Aug 2026 (4 days ago)
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Job Description

Provides administrative and financial coordination for the Greening the Future regional project, maintaining Quantum records, budgets, payments, procurement and donor-compliant documentation while supporting country offices, project reporting, events and internal communications.

Key Details

Department

Istanbul Regional Hub

Position details

Experience level

Early

Minimum experience

4 years

Category

General

Grade

NPSA-7

Arrangement

Hybrid

Education

High school

Recruitment scope

National

Language Requirements

Required

English, Turkish

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Set up projects and annual workplans in Quantum and maintain pipeline records
  • Track allocations, budget revisions, commitments and authorized expenditure
  • Process payment requests, partner advances, receipts and contract payments
  • Prepare accounting records, expenditure reports and project budget reports
  • Support procurement, contracting, asset submissions and project closure procedures
  • Coordinate project meetings, travel, logistics, minutes and follow-up
  • Maintain project files, communications, reporting updates and event calendars

Role Requirements

  • Secondary education, or bachelor’s degree in business administration, financial management, public administration, communication, economics, political science, social sciences or a related field
  • At least seven years of relevant administrative, management, project-administration or coordination experience with secondary education, or four years with a bachelor’s degree
  • Experience using computers, office software, database packages and web-based management systems
  • Experience organizing exchange workshops or training activities
  • Fluency in English and Turkish
  • Citizenship or residency in Türkiye

Desired Criteria

  • Experience preparing technical and financial reports and managing international-project accounts
  • UNDP, United Nations or project-oversight experience
  • Experience with donor-funded projects
  • CIPS certification

Skills to Have

Tools Knowledge

Additional info

  • Open to eligible Tier 1 and Tier 2 applicants
  • Office policy requires in-person presence at least three days per week

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UNDP Careers, on 6 Aug 2026.