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The Position:

The Programme Assistant works under the overall supervision of the Assistant Representative.  Contacts are frequent with the Programme and Monitoring and Evaluation staff in the Country Office, the sub-office established in Cotabato, and other project offices, for sharing of programme-related information.  The Programme Assistant also works closely with the operations section for programme, finance administrative and travel-related transactions.  External contacts are with the implementing partner project staff for exchange and dissemination of programme-related information and in the preparation of meetings and travel-related logistics.

You will report to the Assistant Representative. 

Job Purpose:

The Programme Assistant contributes to the development and implementation of the country programme by providing support to the management of UNFPA-supported programme and projects. As appropriate and under the direction of the Assistant Representative, the Programme Assistant will also contribute to the effective functioning of the Global Programming System. 

You will maintain collaborative relationships with all programme and project staff at the CO. Internal contacts include the Assistant Representative, the Programme Specialist, the Programme Analyst, the CO’s programme/ technical team, and the CO’s administrative management team.

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