Programme Specialist

UN Women
Location: Nepal
Salary: Negotiable
Posted Date: 2018-08-05 Deadline: 2018-08-10
  • Location : Nepal
  • Working Position : Entry Level
  • Qualification Degree : Master’s degree or Doctorate in statistics, gender and statistics, economics or other social science fields.
  • Salary : Negotiable
  • Category : NGO / INGO / Social work
  • Nature : Full Time
Job Description

Education:

  • Master’s degree or Doctorate in statistics, gender and statistics, economics or other social science fields.

Experience:

  • A minimum of 5 years of work experience in the field of gender and statistics at the national and/or international level;
  • Familiarity with the development and application of household-based survey tools, establishment surveys and administrative records for generating information on progress towards gender equality and empowerment of women;
  • Experience in the drafting of statistics-based research and related reports, and in providing capacity building support, preferably in the context of gender and statistics;
  • Experience in survey questionnaire and sample design, data processing, data quality assessment and data analysis;
  • In-depth experience in managing and interpreting gender-disaggregated data is an asset;
  • Extensive work experience with national statistical systems, academia, UN and/or international development-oriented organization on data for development is an asset;
  • Proven experience with use of gender analysis in statistical production processes and/or data collection, analysis, use and dissemination is an asset;
  • Proven experience in conducting needs assessments and/or capacity assessment on existing data, statistical capacity, and/or Monitoring and Evaluation systems from a gender perspective is an asset;
  • Substantial experience of working with international datasets is an asset.

Languages:

  • Fluency in English is required;
  • Working knowledge of another official UN language is an asset.

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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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