Technical Specialist, Financing Social Protection and Decent Jobs for Just Transitions, P4

Vor 3 Tagen

Genf, Schweiz International Labour Organization (ILO) Vollzeit

Grade: P4

Vacancy no.: DC/SOCPRO/P/2025/01

Publication date: 20 January 2025

Application deadline (midnight Geneva time): 03 February 2025

Job ID: 12682

Department: SOCPRO

Organization Unit: SOCPRO

Location: Geneva

Contract type: Fixed Term

Contract duration: 12 months

The following are eligible to apply:

  • ILO Internal candidates in accordance with paragraphs 31 and 32 of Annex I of the Staff Regulations.
  • External candidates.

The ILO values diversity among its staff and welcomes applications from qualified female candidates. We also encourage applicants with disabilities.

Introduction

The position is located in the Universal Social Protection Department (SOCPRO) at ILO Headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland and will work on the Global Accelerator on Jobs and Social Protection for Just Transitions (Global Accelerator).

The Global Accelerator was launched in September 2021 by the UN Secretary-General and promotes a job-rich recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as just ecological, technological and societal transitions to more sustainable and inclusive economies and societies.

Purpose of the position:

The purpose of this position is to contribute to the implementation of the Global Accelerator in pathfinder countries, by providing technical support and advisory services to the pathfinder countries in public finance management and social protection and employment policy spending, financing, and impact evaluation guided by international labour standards.

The incumbent will also contribute to strengthen the ILO’s work and strategy on financing for social protection and employment in close collaboration with the Public Finance, Actuarial and Statistics Unit in SOCPRO, and relevant branches in the Employment Policy Department.

Description of Duties

  • Contribute to the implementation of the Global Accelerator on Jobs and Social Protection for Just Transitions.
  • Resource mobilization and partnership development.
  • Project design and management.
  • Global knowledge products.
  • Hub of Expertise of the Global Accelerator.
  • Social Spending.
  • Impact evaluation.
  • Financing employment and social protection.
  • Capacity building in partnership with ITC ILO Turin, UN Development and Coordination Office and UN Staff College.
  • Promote the inclusion of gender equality and non-discrimination in all aspects of the work.
  • Perform other relevant duties as assigned.

Education

Advanced university degree (master’s or equivalent) in economics or public finance.

Experience

At least seven years of relevant experience in the field of social protection and employment policies.

Languages

Excellent command of English and a working knowledge of a second official language of the Organization (French or Spanish).

Competencies

  • Ability to participate effectively in technical missions and multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Ability to advocate for the ILO’s principles and approach on social protection and its financing.
  • Capacity to provide first-line technical advice in the area of specialisation.
  • Ability to conceptualise and design research techniques.
  • Ability to synthesize research using quantitative models.
  • Capability to manage technical cooperation projects.
  • Ability to prepare reports and publications of a high quality.
  • Ability to provide credible implementation assistance to senior specialists.
  • Ability to work in a multicultural environment.
  • Capacity to manage multi-tasks projects.

Conditions of employment

  • Any appointment/extension of appointment is subject to ILO Staff Regulations and other relevant internal rules.

Recruitment process

Please note that all candidates must complete an on-line application form. To apply, please visit ILO Jobs.

The ILO has zero tolerance for acts of sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA).

Fraud warning

The ILO does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process.

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