Position title
Undp Job Opportunities 2025/2026 Apply Online
Description

Join our team at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and play a crucial role in advancing sustainable development initiatives. As a Program Coordinator, you will be at the forefront of designing, implementing, and managing projects that contribute to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on global development issues.

Responsibilities
  • Project Management: Lead the planning, execution, and monitoring of sustainable development projects, ensuring alignment with UNDP's strategic objectives.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Foster partnerships with government agencies, NGOs, and other stakeholders to enhance collaboration and promote the sustainability of projects.
  • Capacity Building: Develop and implement capacity-building programs to empower local communities and institutions in sustainable development practices.
  • Resource Mobilization: Identify funding opportunities, prepare proposals, and engage in resource mobilization efforts to support project implementation and expansion.
  • Monitoring and Evaluation: Establish robust monitoring and evaluation frameworks to track project progress, measure impact, and facilitate continuous improvement.
  • Policy Advocacy: Advocate for policies that promote sustainable development and contribute to the achievement of SDGs at local and national levels.
Qualifications
  • A master's degree in international development, environmental science, public policy, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in project management, with a focus on sustainable development initiatives.
  • Strong understanding of the SDGs and their relevance to global development challenges.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated ability to mobilize resources and manage partnerships for project implementation.
  • Fluency in English; proficiency in additional languages is an asset.
Job Benefits
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  • Access to comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Work that contributes to global sustainable development goals.
Contacts
  • Visit the UNDP Careers Portal at [https://jobs.undp.org/cj_view_jobs.cfm] to view available positions.
  • Select the desired position and review the job description and requirements.
  • Click on "Apply Now" and create a profile on the portal.
  • Complete the application form, attaching your resume and a cover letter.
  • Submit your application before the specified deadline.

The United Nations Development Programme is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage qualified individuals, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, or disability, to apply. Join us in making a positive impact on the world. Apply now!

Employment Type
Full-time
Industry
International Affairs
Job Location
11 Oyinkan Abayomi Dr, Ikoyi, Lagos 106104, Lagos, Nigeria, Ikoyi, LAGOS, 106104, Nigeria
Working Hours
9
Date posted
April 12, 2025
Valid through
December 10, 2026
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