Project Assistant-youth Development Delegate

2 weeks ago


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

**Job Identification**
- 17895

**Locations**
- Cairo, Egypt**Posting Date**
- 04/28/2024, 03:02 AM
- 05/12/2024, 10:59 PM

**Job Schedule**
- Full time

**Agency**
- UNDP

**Grade**
- NPSA-5

**Vacancy Type**
- National Personnel Service Agreement

**Practice Area**
- Inclusive Growth

**Bureau**
- Regional Bureau for Arab States

**Contract Duration**
- 1 Year with Possibility for extension

**Education & Work Experience**
- Bachelor's Degree - 2 year(s) experience OR High School certificate
- 5 year(s) experience

**Required Languages**
- Written and oral English and Arabic communication skills.

**Vacancy Timeline**
- 2 Weeks

**Background**

**Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are core principles at UNDP: we value diversity as an expression of the multiplicity of nations and cultures where we operate, we foster inclusion as a way of ensuring all personnel are empowered to contribute to our mission, and we ensure equity and fairness in all our actions. Taking a ‘leave no one behind’ approach to our diversity efforts means increasing representation of underserved populations. People who identify as belonging to marginalized or excluded populations are strongly encouraged to apply. Learn more about working at UNDP including our values and **inspiring stories.**

**In partnership with the Arab Youth Center, the Youth Development Delegate assignment’s objectives is to support youth programming at the country level as well as the regional and global level. The Project Assistant will work under the supervision of the UNDP country office Youth Focal Point and guidance of the regional youth portfolio manager and the regional youth team. S/he will be an integral part of the UNDP Country office and Regional Project team and will play an important role supporting UNDP’s Country Offices and partners, with a strong focus on project implementation, coordination, advocacy.**

**Duties and Responsibilities**

The Project Assistant is expected to substantially contribute to the effective design and management of youth programming by performing the following duties:
**Programme design and delivery support**
- Provide substantive support to the country office in mainstreaming youth into strategic planning documents (CPD, UNSDCF) and new project documents and initiatives;
- develop innovative responses to emerging challenges and opportunities for youth, proactively work across thematic teams to ensure youth-responsive approaches are applied;
- Collaborate across the UN system and develop synergies through UN-interagency fora to further national and regional agendas with regard to youth skilling, training, employability and entrepreneurship, as well as youth inclusion in other relevant themes such as climate change, youth peace and security.
**Cross-regional collaboration**
- Support the Regional Youth Team in surfacing national, sub-regioanl and regional trends in which the youth population has a large current or future stake, support the development of programmatic responses, contributes to the Community of Practice to enable fluid exchange and learning across the region;
- Supports the timely preparation and quality control of all substantive technical reports, briefs and required documents, including progress reports, concept notes, background documents and briefing notes;
- Works closely with the regional team members in the development of project activities to promote youth’s social, political and economic empowerment in the Arab region;
- Carrying out other tasks as assigned by Regional Coordinator in coordination with respective supervisor, and any other required administrative work.

**Advocacy and knowledge management**
- Advocate for youth engagement in development (and the pursuit of SDGs achievement) nationally, which will include monthly vlogs, leading online public webinars, and social media outreach;
- Captures stories which reflect on know-how (procedures, processes, tactics) and know why (lessons learned, reasons for failures/success).
- Conducts an overview and analysis of the relevant partners, donors and stakeholders of youth projects, and develops a plan for efficient flow of information between them and the projects, and vice versa.
- Develops general tools/guidelines for operative communication measures at regional/national/local levels, for instance press releases, social media, press events, social media and campaigns.

**Competencies**

**_Core_**

**Achieve Results**:

- LEVEL 1: Plans and monitors own work, pays attention to details, delivers quality work by deadline**Think Innovatively**:

- LEVEL 1: Open to creative ideas/known risks, is pragmatic problem solver, makes improvements**Learn Continuously**:

- LEVEL 1: Open minded and curious, shares knowledge, learns from mistakes, asks for feedback**Adapt with Agility**:

- LEVEL 1: Adapts to change, constructively handles ambiguity/uncertainty, is flexible**Act with Determination**:

- LEVEL 1: Shows drive and motivation, able to deliv


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