
Project Implementation and Coordination Support Consultant
Category | Grade:Professional | CONDeadline:4 Aug 2026Job ID:281437Posted on:24 Jul 2026
Overview
Coordinates a municipal SDG-localisation project for the Local2030 Coalition, managing delivery, stakeholder engagement, policy and knowledge products, events, communications and donor reporting so local evidence and solutions shape sustainable-development processes.
Department: Local2030 Coalition Secretariat
Languages
Required: English, German
Desired: Another UN language
Job Areas
- Programme & Project Management
- Knowledge & Information Management
Minimum Experience
2 years
Estimated Salary
Not available
Responsibilities
- Coordinate project workplans, activities, milestones and donor reporting for municipal SDG localisation
- Manage development, review, publication and dissemination of policy and knowledge products
- Organise consultations, high-level events, workshops, training and peer-learning activities
- Document local solutions, good practices and stakeholder contributions for global policy processes
- Maintain project repositories and produce web, social-media and communication materials
- Coordinate procurement, service recruitment, travel, finance and contractual documentation
- Facilitate collaboration among UN entities, donors, municipalities and Local2030 partners
- Identify delivery risks, coordinate corrective action and prepare implementation and achievement reports
Requirements
- Advanced degree in public affairs, political science, social sciences, development studies or a related field, or a bachelor’s degree with two additional years of qualifying experience
- At least two years of experience supporting project implementation, progress monitoring, activity coordination, shared information management and timely delivery
- Experience organising global multi-stakeholder events and preparing invitations, agendas, concept notes and talking points
- Advocacy experience developing key messages and promoting project outputs through online platforms and social media
- Fluency in English and German
Skills
Project CoordinationKnowledge ManagementPolicy ProductsStakeholder EngagementEvent ManagementDonor ReportingAdvocacyContent DevelopmentContract ManagementRisk Management
Tools
Online Collaboration PlatformsSocial Media
Additional info
- Consultancy duration is nine months
- The consultant reports to the Local2030 Coalition Secretariat Team Lead