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Resident Coordinator (Fiji), D1

UN RCSSuva, Fiji
Category | Grade:Director | D-1Deadline:17 Aug 2026Job ID:280944Posted on:3 Aug 2026
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Overview

The UN Resident Coordinator System seeks a Resident Coordinator in Suva to represent the UN, lead the country team and Cooperation Framework, align system-wide support with Fiji's priorities, mobilize partnerships and financing, oversee security where designated, and manage the coordinator's office.

Languages

Required: English (UN Level III)

Minimum Experience

15 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Represent the United Nations at the highest levels of state and engage diverse national partners
  • Lead the UN country team's Cooperation Framework, joint analysis and SDG delivery
  • Coordinate system-wide support, prevention, humanitarian-development linkages and common operations
  • Forge partnerships and mobilize financing for joint UN priorities and Agenda 2030
  • Promote human rights, gender equality, safeguarding and inclusive development
  • Manage and provide strategic guidance to the Resident Coordinator's Office and security arrangements where designated

Requirements

  • A master's degree or equivalent postgraduate qualification in a relevant field, or an accepted first degree with a suitable combination of qualifications and experience
  • At least 15 years of substantive international leadership experience
  • At least five cumulative years of relevant country-level work outside the candidate's own country
  • Membership in the Resident Coordinator Pool where required by the vacancy process

Skills

Executive leadershipUN system coordinationDiplomacyStrategic partnershipsResource mobilizationHumanitarian coordinationSecurity accountabilityStrategic communication

Additional info

Not available