Senior Social Development Specialist (Civil Society & Participation)
Support and guide ADB operations in engaging civil society.
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Overview
Support and guide ADB operations in engaging civil society.
You have:
- Engagement with civil society organizations (CSOs) to enhance institutional capacity.
- Experience in capacity building within international development.
- Proficient knowledge in sustainable development practices.
- Strong project management skills in the context of social development.
- Familiarity with poverty alleviation strategies and programs.
Join Our Mission to Foster Prosperity in Asia Are you ready to make a lasting impact on the future of Asia and be a catalyst for positive change? We are thrilled to offer a unique opportunity to become an important part of the prestigious Asian Development Bank (ADB). At ADB, our mission is simple yet powerful: to alleviate poverty and promote sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region.
Organizational Setting and Reporting Relationship
The position of Senior Social Development Specialist (Civil Society & Participation) is assigned to the Fragility and Engagement Division (CCFE) within the Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department (CCSD). You will be based at our Headquarters in Manila, Philippines.
You will report to the Unit Head, NGOC.
Your Role
As a Senior Social Development Specialist (Civil Society & Participation), you will support and provide guidance to ADB operations to engage with civil society organizations (CSOs) effectively by building ADB’s institutional capacity to share knowledge and collaborate productively with civil society.
You will:
Qualifications
You will need:
Please refer to the link ADB Competency Framework for International Staff Level 5.
Benefits ADB offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. The salary will be based on ADB’s standards and comparator markets, taking into account your qualifications and experience.
· Paid leave (including parental)
· Medical and health benefits
· Life and other insurance plans
· Staff development
· Retirement plan
· Housing and education allowance (if applicable)
· Expatriate benefits (for international staff)
About Us
Asian Development Bank (ADB) is an international development finance institution headquartered in Manila, Philippines and is composed of 68 members, 49 of which are from the Asia and Pacific region. ADB is committed to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty. ADB combines finance, knowledge, and partnerships to fulfill its expanded vision under its Strategy 2030.
ADB only hires nationals of its 68 members.
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ADB seeks to ensure that everyone is treated with respect and given equal opportunities to work in an inclusive environment. ADB encourages all qualified candidates to apply regardless of their racial, ethnic, religious and cultural background, gender, sexual orientation or disabilities. Women are highly encouraged to apply.
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Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you successfully collaborated with a civil society organization? | We're looking for examples of your experience working effectively with CSOs. | Provide a specific example showing your role and the outcome of the collaboration. |
| How do you approach capacity building in international development contexts? | This question assesses your strategy and effectiveness in capacity building initiatives. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use for knowledge sharing within teams? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| In what ways have you contributed to poverty alleviation strategies in past roles? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure stakeholder engagement goes smoothly in your projects? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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