Job Vacancies at United Nations Population Fund

The United Nations Population Fund [UNFPA] the leading UN organisation in Reproductive Health and Population and Development, is recruiting for the following position in the Zonal Offices at the State Level

Programme Analyst [Gender] - 4 Posts
Post Level: NOB Contract
Duty Post: Zonal Office Headquarters [Lagos, Umuahia, Maiduguri and FCT]
Duration: One year [renewable but subject to satisfactory performance

Qualification
The ideal candidates must:

• Be a Nigerian national [Male or Female]
• Have a master’s degree in population, Sociology, Development Studies
• and specialized in gender studies or possess professional experience
• of a minimum of 10 years preferably in programme/Project management in
• the public or private sector linked to gender issues
• Be experience in working with government institutions and donor organisations
• Be familiar with issues of population, reproductive health, gender and youth
• Have a strong capability to communicate clearly and concisely in
• both oral and written English
• Have ability to work under pressure
• Have excellent communication and human relationship skills
• Have proficiency in current office software applications is mandatory

Method of Application
Applications with functional email address and mobile numbers should include a cover letter and detailed CV attached as one file in MS WORD format only.
Applications should be addressed to The UNFPA Representative. Abuja and forwarded to Nigeria.ref@unfpa.org on or before 02 April 2009. Each application should be clearly marked
Programme Analyst. [Gender-NOB please note that UNFPA will respond only to those applicants in whom it has interest. Kindly also note that, only applications sent by email will be accepted.
Qualified women are encourage to apply