Regional Portfolio Development Specialist

1 month ago


Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey UN Women Full time
Job Title: Regional Portfolio Development Specialist

Location: Europe and Central Asia Region

Salary: $85,000 - $105,000 per annum

About the Role:

The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is seeking a highly skilled Regional Portfolio Development Specialist to join its team. This role will be responsible for managing the organization's grants portfolio across the Europe and Central Asia region.

The successful candidate will provide strategic support to grantees, oversee grant management processes, and contribute to the development of a comprehensive regional grants portfolio strategy. They will also establish and strengthen partnerships with country and regional actors to ensure a relevant and sustainable program in the region.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the provision of technical assistance and specialist advice on ending violence against women and girls (EVAW/G) programming for UN Trust Fund grantees in the region.
  • Manage and monitor the regional grants portfolio to ensure optimal resource allocation, compliance with standards, and delivery of intended program outcomes.
  • Provide capacity enhancement and knowledge management support to grantee partners, including coordination and technical support for capacity development tools and training materials.
  • Establish and strengthen strategic partnerships with country and regional actors, including civil society leaders, to ensure a relevant and sustainable program in the region.
Requirements:

To be considered for this role, you will need to have a Master's degree or equivalent in Social Sciences, Political Science, Development, Public Administration, Gender Studies, or a related field. You should also have at least 5 years of progressively responsible experience in program management, including program design, coordination, monitoring, and evaluation.

Experience in working directly with civil society and women's organizations, particularly in the area of ending violence against women and girls, is highly desirable. Strong analytical and writing skills, as well as proficiency in the use of MS Office Suite of Applications, are essential.

What We Offer:

As a Regional Portfolio Development Specialist with UN Women, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team and contribute to the organization's mission to achieve gender equality and empower women worldwide.

We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of women and girls, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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