JPO - UNICEF-HIV & AIDS officer-Zimbabwe - For candidates from partner countries, Harare, Zimbabwe

Organization: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA)

Country: Zimbabwe

City: Harare, Zimbabwe

Office: SIDA in Harare, Zimbabwe

Closing date: Tuesday, 9 February 2021

Sida advertises vacancies on their Swedish web site, in newspapers and at job centers in Sweden. Most positions require good knowledge of Swedish (written and spoken), and also Swedish citizenship or residence permit.

Sida is inviting candidates from our partner countries to participate in our Junior Professional Officer (JPO) programme. The positions is with UNICEF as HIV & AIDS Officer (Adolescent and itegrated HIV prevention) in Harare, Zimbabwe

The JPO Programme equips outstanding young leaders with the skills and experience required to advance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and make a positive difference in the world. As a pathway into the world of development, the programme offers young professionals excellent exposure to multilateral cooperation and sustainable development while providing a valuable entry point into the UN system.

During their assignments, JPOs benefit from the guidance of experienced UNICEF staff members and are actively involved in supporting the design and implementation of UNICEF's programs within UNICEF's headquarters, regional or country offices.

Requirements:

Master's Degree in social science, public administration, human rights or in a related field of expertise.

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Minimun of 2 years of relevant, paid work experience

Fluency in English

Not older than 32 at the time of application

All selected candidates will be invited to a mandatory pre-deployment training offered by Sida on 7-11 June in Sweden. Sida will cover the associated costs.

Please note this position is only for candidates from our partner countries and not for Swedish candidates.