NOTE: This post is being re-opened to widen the pool of candidates.  

Organizational Location:

The Programme Associate is located in the Iraq Country Office in Baghdad and reports to the Programme Specialist. 

Job Purpose:

The Programme Associate supports the design, planning and management of UNFPA’s country programme by providing and managing data inputs, providing logistical support, monitoring project implementation and following up on recommendations. The Programme Associate applies established systems and procedures and assists in the creation of substantive knowledge by compiling, synthesizing and analyzing information relevant to population and development, reproductive health and gender issues. S/he is instrumental in facilitating programme/ project implementation using and developing appropriate mechanisms and systems and ensuring compliance with established procedures. 

Education:

Completed Secondary Level Education required. First level university degree desirable. 

Knowledge and Experience: 

Seven years of relevant experience in programme/ project management.

Proficiency in current office software applications and corporate IT systems. Languages:

Language: 

Fluency in English and Arabic are required.