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Spécialiste en Gestion des Collectivités Autonomes

UNDPN'Djamena, Chad
Category | Grade:Professional | NPSA-10Deadline:29 Jul 2026Job ID:35504Posted on:15 Jul 2026
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Overview

Provides technical assistance to autonomous local authorities in Chad, supporting decentralisation planning, capacity building, participatory governance, local resource mobilisation and performance monitoring.

Department: Renforcement de la Gouvernance pour le Développement Local Project

Languages

Required: French

Desired: English, Local language

Job Functions

  1. Policy, Economics and International Affairs
  2. Programme and Project Management

Minimum Experience

5 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate support for standard management tools and procedures for autonomous local authorities
  • Advise on improvements to local authority management frameworks and implementing texts
  • Support communes and provinces in developing and revising local development plans
  • Contribute to capacity building for elected officials and territorial agents
  • Support local resource mobilisation and transparent budget and procurement practices
  • Develop performance indicators and document good practices for decentralisation reforms

Requirements

  • Advanced university degree in Local Development, Public Administration, Political Science, Local Authority Management, Economics or an equivalent field, or bachelor degree with two additional years of relevant experience
  • Minimum 5 years with master degree or 7 years with bachelor degree in decentralisation or local governance
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Perfect spoken and written French

Skills

DecentralisationLocal GovernancePublic AdministrationCapacity BuildingParticipatory GovernanceSocial AccountabilityPerformance MonitoringTechnical Reporting

Additional info

  • Open to Tier 1 and Tier 2 candidates