Deputy Country Representative

2 weeks ago


مصر, Egypt United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Full time

**LOCATION**:
Cairo, EGYPT

**TYPE OF CONTRACT**:
FTA Local

**STARTING DATE**:
**APPLICATION DEADLINE**:
16-May-24 (Midnight New York, USA)

**POST LEVEL**:
NO-D

**DURATION OF INITIAL CONTRACT**:
One Year

**TIME LEFT**:
15d 7h 53m

**LANGUAGES REQUIRED**:
Arabic English

**EXPECTED DURATION OF ASSIGNMENT**:
**Background**:
In support of the Arab Republic of Egypt’s Vision 2030 and the National Strategy for the Empowerment of Egyptian Women (NSEEW), the work of the UN Women Egypt Country Office (ECO) is grounded in the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Beijing Platform for Action (BPfA).

Under the Egypt/UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework 2023-2027 and the Entity’s portfolio therein, UN Women implements its triple mandate of supporting normative standard-setting to advance gender equality and women's empowerment, implementing national and grassroots programmes grounded in international norms and best practices in partnership with national stakeholders, and strengthening UN system coordination.

Over two decades of work in the country has resulted in UN Women ECO consolidating its expertise, partnerships, and investments around three main areas of work: women's leadership and system-wide support to advancing gender equality; women's economic empowerment; and eliminating all forms of violence against women and girls, including harmful practices.

To oversee the day-to-day management of the current portfolio and contribute to the development of future work, UN Women Egypt Country Office is recruiting a Deputy Country Representative (DCR).

**Objective of Assignment**

Reporting to the Country Representative of Egypt, the DCR is responsible for the day-to-day management of the Egypt CO programme portfolio and to support UN Women’s normative and UN Coordination roles in the country. The incumbent is responsible for substantially contributing to the design, implementation, management, and oversight of UN Women’s programmes in the country and works closely with operations to ensure effective and efficient delivery of results as planned in UN Women’s Strategic Plan and the UN Women Egypt Country Office’s Strategic Note (2023-2027).

**Supervisory/Managerial Responsibilities**: The incumbent leads a team of approximately 22 personnel, which includes direct reports of (Four NOC staff, Two NOB staff, and One NOA staff) as well as One affiliate SC Analyst.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:
**1. Manage the programme team.**
- Manage the day-to-day work of the programme team, including finalizing and overseeing the implementation of the team’s annual work plan;
- Under the UNSDCF and UN Women Strategic Note, manage the process of programme conceptualization, planning, implementing, and monitoring; and the management of material and financial resources;
- Lead the process of preparing programme implementation progress reports and identifying areas for UN Women Country Representative’s action and/or decision;
- Technically support the development of the Office security strategy and plan, as required.
- Identify and support areas of enhanced cooperation within the UN Country Team.

**2. Provide advisory and specialized technical support on the strategic direction of the office.**
- Advise and guide the Country Representative on strategic areas of programmes, partnership, and coordination;
- Provide specialized technical and strategic support in managing all aspects of the programme design and related activities and for ensuring compliance and accountability in programme monitoring, reporting and evaluation;
- Develop policy documents, briefs, and other strategic papers/materials for use in the development and presentation of innovative and coherent policy and programmatic positions;
- Serve as a senior member of the management team.

**3. Represent UN Women in UN system coordination, with a focus on programming.**
- As delegated by the UN Women Country Representative, represent UN Women in the United Nations Country Team (UNCT) and/or the Humanitarian Country Team (HCT) to collaborate with the Resident Coordinator and UN system on interagency coherence, collaboration, cooperation, resource mobilization, advocacy, common services, and operations;
- Ensure UN Women’s participation in UN system thematic and other working groups to advance UN Women’s mandate.

**4. Provide technical support in creation of strategic partnerships and resource mobilization strategies.**
- Provide substantive research and inputs in the formulation and implementation of the country resource mobilization strategy;
- Establish and maintain relations with government, partners, stakeholders, and donors to achieve active collaboration, cooperation and alliances on programme development and implementation and resource mobilization.

**5. Represent UN Women and support advocacy strategies.**
- Represent and advocate for UN


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