Vacancies at UNDP

Duties and Responsibilities

Under the direct supervision of the Project Officer, the project intern will carry out the following tasks.

•  Support the management & coordination of day-to-day planning and implementation of project
•  Assist in preparation of project work plans, budgets, and proposals on programme implementation arrangements
•  Assist with organizing and promoting learning and knowledge events at the national and subnational levels in coordination with other key partners and stakeholders.
•  Assist in planning, designing and implementation of evaluations and reviews including drafting of TORs for consultants to be engaged in the project
•  Support Preparation of concise and results-oriented progress report
•  Provide administrative support to the Project in the organization of events, meetings and workshops etc.
•  Drafting events minutes and other docs as needed
•  Promote regular sharing of experiences across programmes and divisions; facilitate seamless sharing of ideas, knowledge, and experiences among staff and partners
•  Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the direct supervisor and senior management

Competencies

•  Have a clear understanding of Kenya’s climate change policies and key requirements towards its successful implementation and reporting,
•  Understanding of the links between climate change, biodiversity and land degradation
•  Demonstrated understanding of policy and programmatic issues with national and county governments.
•  Familiarity with the multilateral, bilateral and development partners.
•  Excellent analytical, writing, and communications skills.
•  Ability to work in a multicultural environment and a strong team-working capacity

Required Skills and Experience

Languages:

•  Fluency in English, oral and written proficiency, is required. Knowledge of another UN language is an asset.

Deadline: 27-May-22