UNOPS Peace and Security Cluster
Country Manager (Re-advertisement)
UNOPS Peace and Security Cluster, Oregon, Illinois, United States, 61061
Vacancy code:
VA/2024/B5301/28692Level:
ICS-12Department/office:
AFR, CDMCO, DR CongoDuty station:
Kinshasa (Family duty station), Democratic Republic of the CongoContract type:
Fixed TermDuration:
One year initially, renewable subject to satisfactory performance and funding availabilityApplication period:
19-Aug-2024 to 15-Sep-2024Applications to vacancies must be received before midnight Copenhagen time (CET) on the closing date of the announcement.Please note that UNOPS will at no stage of the recruitment process request candidates to make payments of any kind.Position:
Country Manager based in Kinshasa, DRC (Family Duty Station)Encouragement:
Qualified women and candidates from groups which are underrepresented in the UNOPS workforce are encouraged to apply, including candidates from racialized and/or indigenous groups, members of minority gender identities and sexual orientations, and people with disabilities.Context:
The DRC Project Office is responsible for developing, delivering, and managing a large-sized portfolio of engagements and cost-effective services contributing to partners' sustainable results and achievement of UNOPS management results.The DRC Project Office manages a portfolio of over $256 million, with 21 projects across diverse sectors and service types, and over 100 personnel. The office has a strong business and partner opportunity pipeline, requiring its consolidation into firmed and signed engagements to reach double or triple its current portfolio.The DRC Country Manager may represent the DRC Project Office in inter-regional and inter-governmental meetings, serving as the internal coordination point for UNOPS activities related to the Great Lakes Region, South African Development Community (SADC), and Central African Forest Initiative (CAFI).The Country Manager (DRC) reports to the CDMCO Director who provides strategic direction.Education:
An Advanced University degree (Master’s Degree...)Responsibilities:
Develops and implements sustainable business strategies, thinks long term...Please note that UNOPS does not accept unsolicited resumes.UNOPS – an operational arm of the United Nations – supports the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by successfully implementing its partners’ peacebuilding, humanitarian, and development projects around the world.Our mission is to help people build better lives and countries achieve peace and sustainable development.We are proud of our people. The UNOPS family brings together approximately 160 nationalities, represented by over 5,000 UNOPS personnel as well as some 7,800 personnel recruited on behalf of our partners. Spread across 80 countries, our workforce is rich in diversity and culture – with inclusion at its core.We understand the importance of balancing professional and personal demands and offer several flexible working options.
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VA/2024/B5301/28692Level:
ICS-12Department/office:
AFR, CDMCO, DR CongoDuty station:
Kinshasa (Family duty station), Democratic Republic of the CongoContract type:
Fixed TermDuration:
One year initially, renewable subject to satisfactory performance and funding availabilityApplication period:
19-Aug-2024 to 15-Sep-2024Applications to vacancies must be received before midnight Copenhagen time (CET) on the closing date of the announcement.Please note that UNOPS will at no stage of the recruitment process request candidates to make payments of any kind.Position:
Country Manager based in Kinshasa, DRC (Family Duty Station)Encouragement:
Qualified women and candidates from groups which are underrepresented in the UNOPS workforce are encouraged to apply, including candidates from racialized and/or indigenous groups, members of minority gender identities and sexual orientations, and people with disabilities.Context:
The DRC Project Office is responsible for developing, delivering, and managing a large-sized portfolio of engagements and cost-effective services contributing to partners' sustainable results and achievement of UNOPS management results.The DRC Project Office manages a portfolio of over $256 million, with 21 projects across diverse sectors and service types, and over 100 personnel. The office has a strong business and partner opportunity pipeline, requiring its consolidation into firmed and signed engagements to reach double or triple its current portfolio.The DRC Country Manager may represent the DRC Project Office in inter-regional and inter-governmental meetings, serving as the internal coordination point for UNOPS activities related to the Great Lakes Region, South African Development Community (SADC), and Central African Forest Initiative (CAFI).The Country Manager (DRC) reports to the CDMCO Director who provides strategic direction.Education:
An Advanced University degree (Master’s Degree...)Responsibilities:
Develops and implements sustainable business strategies, thinks long term...Please note that UNOPS does not accept unsolicited resumes.UNOPS – an operational arm of the United Nations – supports the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by successfully implementing its partners’ peacebuilding, humanitarian, and development projects around the world.Our mission is to help people build better lives and countries achieve peace and sustainable development.We are proud of our people. The UNOPS family brings together approximately 160 nationalities, represented by over 5,000 UNOPS personnel as well as some 7,800 personnel recruited on behalf of our partners. Spread across 80 countries, our workforce is rich in diversity and culture – with inclusion at its core.We understand the importance of balancing professional and personal demands and offer several flexible working options.
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