Project Coordinator

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Genf, Schweiz UN News Vollzeit
Project Coordinator (Sport)

Location: Geneva, Switzerland

Time Type: Full time

Posted On: 9 Days Ago

Deadline for Applications: October 22, 2024

Job Requisition ID: JR2448383

Hardship Level: H (no hardship)

Family Type: Family

Staff Member / Affiliate Type: CONTR International Senior Level Professional

Target Start Date: 2024-11-01

Terms of Reference: UNHCR Individual Contractor

Duty Station: Home-based

Section/Division: Partnership and Coordination Service, Division of External Relations

Duration: As soon as possible to 31 December 2024 (with possibility of extension until 31 December 2027)

General Background of Project or Assignment

In 2022, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, launched its first Global Sport Strategy, More than a Game. The strategy outlines how, through working with the sport eco-system, UNHCR can improve lives and opportunities for the people that the organization serves. As part of the roll-out of this strategy, UNHCR is developing new partnerships with the sport industry and beyond to increase humanitarian assistance and provide safe, organized Sport for Protection activities.

Each of the proposed sport for protection initiatives is designed by UNHCR country operations, in collaboration with the communities and local partners to complement and add value to their existing humanitarian programming.

Purpose and Scope of Assignment

The selected candidate will act as a project coordinator within UNHCR’s Sport Coordination Team in the Partnership and Coordination Service (PCS), Division of External Relations (DER), Geneva, Switzerland, with joint reporting to the head of the Sport Coordination Team and donor relationship lead.

Responsibilities
  1. Project Coordination: Act as the project liaison with internal stakeholders at the regional and global level, supporting coordination of the project implementation across participating UNHCR country operations.
  2. Project Support and Backstopping: Act as the focal point for UNHCR country operations on questions related to project implementation and support monitoring and reporting processes.
  3. Project Monitoring and Reporting: Liaise with stakeholders on the development and use of monitoring frameworks and tools, conduct support missions to project country locations, and support donor reporting processes.
  4. Donor Relations, Visibility, Communications: Support donor management, coordination of donor visits, and visibility efforts.
  5. Other Tasks: Support the identification of additional opportunities for the project to benefit refugees and any other tasks identified during the project period.
Qualification and Experience Required
  1. Degree in science, social science, international relations, sport for development or other relevant field.
  2. 6 years relevant experience with an Undergraduate degree; or 5 years with a Graduate degree; or 4 years with a Doctorate degree.
  3. Experience working for an international organization or in a multicultural work environment.
  4. Proven experience in project management and coordination.
  5. Proven experience in project monitoring and reporting.
  6. Strong English language communication skills, both written and verbal.
Key Skills
  1. Ability to work flexibly across teams and time zones.
  2. Cultural competency and ability to work effectively in a diverse, multicultural environment.
  3. Demonstrated knowledge of sport and play-based programming in the development and/or humanitarian sectors.
  4. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft 365.
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