Economics Specialist- International Consultant

UN Women
Location: Nepal
Salary: Negotiable
Posted Date: 2018-03-07 Deadline: 2018-03-16
  • Location : Nepal
  • Working Position : Entry Level
  • Qualification Degree : Master’s Degree or equivalent in Economics, with strong emphasis on macroeconomics and other qualitative skills, development economics and economic planning.
  • Salary : Negotiable
  • Category : NGO / INGO / Social work
  • Nature : Full Time
Job Description

Education

  • Master’s Degree or equivalent in Economics, with strong emphasis on macroeconomics and other qualitative skills, development economics and economic planning.

Experience

  • Minimum 10 years of relevant work experience in macroeconomic analysis, policy advise and strategic planning at the national or international level;
  • Proven expertise in the area of gender equality and women’s empowerment, especially substantive equality in the context of women’s economic empowerment;
  • Extensive experience in research and policy-oriented analysis, including formulation, monitoring and evaluation of strategies and development programmes/projects;
  • Demonstrated applied/practical experience on gender equality and women’s empowerment in a developing country;
  • Substantial experience with women’s economic empowerment issues in the context of a developing country; and
  • Demonstrated experience in the usage of computers and office software packages, experience in handling of web-based management systems and advanced programmes for statistical analysis of data is an asset.

Language

  • Excellent command of written and oral English.

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Organization Summary

UN Women, the UN Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of  Women is operational from 1st January 2011. The UN Women was created by the United Nations General Assembly on 2 July 2010 to accelerate progress in meeting the needs of women and girls worldwide. It is a result of years of negotiations between UN Member States and advocacy by the global women’s movement and is also a part of the UN reform agenda, bringing together resources and mandates for greater impact

Industry Type NGO / INGO / Social Work
Location Nepal
Organization Size 50-100
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