Global Development Strategist for Latin America and the Caribbean

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Panamá, Panamá, Panamá United Nations Population Fund A tiempo completo
Job Overview

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is seeking a highly skilled Global Development Strategist to lead our efforts in Latin America and the Caribbean. This exciting opportunity requires an individual with extensive experience in public administration, international development, and population and development programs.

About UNFPA

As the world's largest provider of reproductive health assistance, UNFPA works to deliver a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe, and every young person's potential is fulfilled. Our strategic plan underscores the importance of accelerating progress towards realizing the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic direction and leadership in the Region, overseeing the Regional Office, Sub-regional offices, and Country Representatives.
  • Advocate at the high policy level for political and financial support for the ICPD goals, ensuring the timely and adequate response and support to countries undergoing humanitarian crises.
  • Represent UNFPA, promote the ICPD agenda, and provide the Fund's regional perspective in regional, international, UNSDG, and other initiatives and events.
  • Develop and guide an integrated and systems approach to the work of the Regional Office, establishing priorities for the work of the Regional Office and directing the development of the Regional Office Work Plan and of the Regional Programme.
Qualifications and Experience

We seek an individual with:

  • An advanced degree in Public Health, Medicine, Sociology, Demography, Gender, International Relations, International Development, Economics, Public Administration, Management, or other related fields.
  • Over 15 years of increasingly responsible professional experience in public administration and international development, with at least 10 years in the field of population and development at the international level.
  • A deep understanding of the political, social, and economic landscape of Latin America and the Caribbean.
  • A strong track record of leadership in development programs.
  • Proven ability to lead, develop, and motivate a diverse team of program specialists to achieve demonstrable results.
Benefits

As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy:

  • A competitive net salary.
  • Health insurance.
  • Other benefits as applicable.
About Working at UNFPA

UNFPA is committed to providing a work environment that reflects the values of gender equality, diversity, integrity, and healthy work-life balance. We encourage applications from women, minority ethnic groups, indigenous populations, persons with disabilities, and other underrepresented groups. Our organization promotes equal opportunities in terms of appointment, training, compensation, and selection for all regardless of personal characteristics and dimensions of diversity.



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