Application Deadline : 13 Feb 2013
Applications are invited from the qualified candidates for the post of Policy Specialist UNDP Country Office/Policy Unit VA-2013/01/024 at United Nations Development Programme. Essential language is English. Duration of initial contract is one year and job location is Kabul, Afghanistan.
Qualifications and Experience :
- Master’s Degree in Economics, International Development or other related social science field.
- Minimum 7 years of experience including research and analysis, reporting and advocacy, communications, coordination, policy and programme support.
- Previous work experience with UNDP is an advantage.
- Knowledge of the region’s political, social and economic dynamics.
Language Requirements:
- Fluency in English language and excellent writing skills are required.
Interested and qualified international candidates should apply on-line through the UNDP Jobs site at http://www.undp.org.af/Jobs/index.htm . Please make sure to submit the following required documents for your application: Completed P.11 Form. The form is available http://www.undp.org.af/Jobs/index.htm Updated CV and Motivational Letter (Cover Letter) explaining your suitability and interest applying for this job.
Incomplete applications or applications received after the closing date 13 February 2013 will not be given consideration. Please note that only applications who are short-listed will be contacted.
For more detailed information about UNDP Afghanistan please visit our website at www.undp.org.af
Successful candidates must be prepared to start work within 3 weeks of the offer of appointment.
Internal candidates who have served a minimum of 12 months in the current assignment are invited to apply.
Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
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