Regional Programme Specialist
Pay and conditions
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Job Description
The UN Women Regional Programme Specialist leads a Latin America and Caribbean care-economy project advancing women’s economic autonomy. Based in Panama City, the P-4 manages regional and country implementation, partnerships, resource mobilization, technical advice, monitoring and donor reporting; strengthens care systems; and produces evidence, learning and advocacy on unpaid care work.
Key Details
Department
Regional Office for the Americas and the Caribbean
Position Details
Experience level
Senior
Minimum experience
7 years
Employment type
Full-time
Arrangement
Onsite
Minimum education
Postgraduate degree
Contract duration
Fixed-term appointment
Job Areas
Language Requirements
Required
English, Spanish
Preferred
Another official language, Portuguese
Summary of Responsibilities
- Lead regional care-project implementation
- Manage workplans, budgets and results
- Provide technical care-policy advice
- Build partnerships and mobilize resources
- Lead monitoring, reporting and knowledge sharing
Role Requirements
- Relevant master’s degree
- Seven years of gender-equality programme experience
- Fluency in English and Spanish
Desired Criteria
- Experience in other regions is desirable
- Experience in developing countries within UN agencies, funds or programmes is desirable
- Oracle Cloud or another modern web-based ERP-system experience is desirable
Skills
Tools and Technologies
Additional Information
- Fixed-term appointment
- Reports to the Deputy Regional Director
- Availability for travel within Latin America and the Caribbean is required
- Project implemented with the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UN Women Careers, on 4 Sep 2026.