UNSDCF Coordination Consultant

Result of Service Efficient and effective UN coordination

Work Location Tehran

Expected duration Start date of this consultancy is 11 March 2022 and end date is 10 September 2022.

This consultancy will be paid at a base rate of 1000USD per month with a higher payment per year if the candidate has relevant professional experience. Total payment will not exceed 8750 USD.

Duties and Responsibilities 1. Facilitation of the UN Country Team and Crisis Management Team meetings, coordination of the UNCT related events, surveys and scorecards. 2. Facilitation of the design of the new UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework for Iran and its effective implementation. 3. Coordination of the inter-agency working groups and UNSDCF Results Groups. 4. Facilitation of the UNCT reporting processes, including through IMS and UNINFO. 5. Maintenance and regular updating of the CCA Data Repository, UNSDCF IPs Database, NRAs contact list and Post Report for Iran. 6. Undertake informal translation of documents from English to Farsi and vice-versa.

Qualifications/special skills Competency: Knowledge of UN and related procedures, principles and terminologies is an advantage. Academic Qualifications: A Bachelor’s degree in one of the following fields: International relations, Law, Humanities, Business Administration, Economics, Social Sciences or related area. Experience: At least one year experience in sustainable development, international relations or communication is required. Experience in organizing and providing support for senior level meetings and missions is required. Language: Fluency in English and Persian is required; knowledge of another UN official language is an advantage.

No Fee THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.