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Youth Programme Specialist

UNESCOMaputo, Mozambique
Category | Grade:Volunteer | UNVDeadline:19 Jul 2026Job ID:1784888021269775Posted on:23 Jun 2026
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Overview

UN Volunteer supporting UNESCO Mozambique on youth programme design, coordination and the update of the National Youth Strategy. Strengthens collaboration with the UN Youth Group, National Youth Council and affiliated youth associations to embed youth perspectives across UNESCO programming.

Department: UNESCO Mozambique

Languages

Required: English

Desired: Portuguese

Job Functions

  1. Programme and Project Management
  2. Partnerships and Stakeholder Engagement

Minimum Experience

Not listed

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Support planning, implementation and follow-up of youth programmes and projects
  • Provide technical inputs to updating the National Youth Strategy
  • Support coordination with government counterparts and youth-led organizations
  • Support UNESCO engagement with the UN Youth Group and National Youth Council
  • Support inclusion of youth voices in consultations and policy dialogue
  • Support monitoring, evaluation and reporting on youth programme indicators
  • Develop youth-focused knowledge products and communication content

Requirements

  • Experience supporting design, implementation or coordination of youth-focused programmes
  • Experience working with government institutions, UN agencies or civil society organizations

Skills

Youth engagement and facilitationCoordination and partnership buildingCommunication and writing

Additional info

  • Family duty station