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SDGs Hub and Innovation Lab Coordinator

UNDPManama,Bahrain
Position:Professional | NPSA-8Deadline:5 Sep 2026 (6 days left)Job ID:36560Posted on:27 Aug 2026 (3 days ago)
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Job Description

UNDP seeks an NPSA-8 coordinator in Manama to operationalize the University of Bahrain SDGs Hub and Innovation Lab. The coordinator will manage daily operations, work planning and budgets; coordinate SDG programming, innovation activities, students and partners; build public, private and academic partnerships; support sponsorship and outreach; prepare communications and visibility materials; tr...

Key Details

Position Details

Experience level

Early

Minimum experience

No prior experience required

Employment type

Contractor

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

Postgraduate degree

Language Requirements

Required

English

Preferred

Arabic

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Coordinate daily operations of the SDGs Hub and Innovation Lab
  • Plan and implement activities, workshops and partner engagement
  • Develop SDG initiatives and innovation projects
  • Build partnerships and sponsorship pipelines
  • Prepare outreach, communications and visibility materials
  • Track results, evidence and sustainability-ranking reporting

Role Requirements

  • Advanced degree in social sciences, sustainable development, public policy, programme management, innovation, communications, education, economics or related field
  • Two years relevant experience with bachelor degree; no experience required with relevant master degree
  • English fluency

Desired Criteria

  • Resource mobilization
  • SDG experience
  • UN or higher-education experience
  • Arabic

Skills

Additional Information

  • Tier 1 and 2 UNDP/UNCDF/UNV applicant process

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UNDP Careers, on 27 Aug 2026.