- Contract
- Cairo, Egypt

United Nations Human Settlements Programme

Job Description
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Programme has been providing technical support to national counterparts on a wide range of urban issues. Adopting an integrated approach, UN-Habitat Egypt has supported reforming and improving urban planning and management through three main sub-programmes, namely; urban planning and design; urban policies, legislation and governance; and urban basic services and mobility. This internship is located in the Egypt country programme, Cairo duty station. Under the overall guidance and direct supervision of the Country Programme Manager.
Responsibilities
- Engaged in a specific self-contained assignment described below:
- Support the Country Office to design and formulate the Country Strategy and its technical cooperation (TC) activities, through on-demand based project identification and development, resource and partnership mapping, and reporting.
- Support UN Habitat’s participation in Development Partners technical working groups.
- Support collection and consolidation of information and data for reporting of UNSDCF reports and UN-Habitat Egypt periodic reports
- Participate in UN technical working group(s), seminars, meetings, conferences and other stakeholder meetings and prepare briefs for the office.
- Compile best practice and lessons learned on key thematic areas of UN Habitat’s interventions
- Assist with the organization and reporting of virtual and physical meetings, workshops, seminars and other similar activities
- Support communication of UN-Habitat Egypt initiatives and activities.
- Provide support to the activation and the administration of the social media platforms of the Country office.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Education:
- Be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher).
- Be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree program (minimum Bachelor’s level or equivalent).
- Have graduated with Bachelor’s degree, Masters, PhD or equivalent.
- Be computer literate in standard software applications (Microsoft Office Suite).
Languages:
- English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat.
- For this position, fluency in oral and written English and Arabic is required.
Source: https://careers.un.org/jobSearchDescription/258379?language=en
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