{"id":15835,"date":"2020-04-26T10:00:27","date_gmt":"2020-04-26T07:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/?p=15835"},"modified":"2020-04-26T09:49:13","modified_gmt":"2020-04-26T06:49:13","slug":"job-vacancy-un-coordinator-for-covid-19-at-un-volunteers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/job-vacancy-un-coordinator-for-covid-19-at-un-volunteers\/","title":{"rendered":"Job Vacancy &#8211; UN Coordinator for COVID-19 at UN Volunteers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-metanbt\"><b>UN Coordinator for COVID-19<\/b><\/div>\n<div id=\"post-body-7972796103417799712\" class=\"post-body entry-content\">\n<div id=\"blog-target\">\n<div id=\"blog-content1\">\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Eligibility criteriaMinimum age: 22 years old. Applicants must be nationals of or legal residents in the country of assignment.<\/p>\n<p>Description of taskTo this effect, the Resident Coordinators Office will like to recruit the services of a national UNV to facilitate the UN in implementing the UN staff prevention and response to COVID-19 plan with a focus on staff welfare and safety, to support the government in coordinating resource mobilization efforts and in to engage partners in the response against COVID-19 in Zanzibar. The UNV will work directly under direct supervision of the UN Area Coordinator (UNAC) and will be responsible for the following tasks.<\/p>\n<p>Support the UN in Zanzibar in providing staff security and safety during the COVID-19 pandemic including information sharing, reporting and monitoring of staff and the provision of preventive materials necessary for staff safety and security.<\/p>\n<p>Activate the UN Area Security plan by ensuring wardens and respective personnel are informed of staff whereabouts, and the emerging COVID-19 cases within their community.<br \/>\nMonitor the implementation of the UN COVID-19 contingency and response plan for Zanzibar particularly, and provide necessary assistance related to UN staff contact tracing, staff isolation, quarantine and medical evacuation.<\/p>\n<p>Support the UN led working group to document the joint UN response to COVID 19 as well as in the joint UN resource mobilization efforts.<br \/>\nAny other responsibilities as required by UN Area Coordinator.<\/p>\n<p>Qualifications\/Requirements<br \/>\nRequired degree level: Bachelor degree or equivalent<br \/>\nEducation \u2013 Additional Comments:Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Social Sciences, community development or any other related field.Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Social Sciences, community development or any other related field.<br \/>\nRequired experience: 36 Months<\/p>\n<p>Experience remark:<\/p>\n<p>Minimum of 3 years of professional experience. Prior experience in international organizations an asset.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience with organizing and coordinating meetings, conferences and events<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Able to prioritize work, multi-task and meet deadlines;<\/li>\n<li>Strong interpersonal skills and flexibility, responsibility, integrity, team work, self-motivate<\/li>\n<li>Excellent writing and communication skills.<\/li>\n<li>Adequate co-ordination skills<\/li>\n<li>Fluent in both verbal and written English and Kiswahili<\/li>\n<li>Previous experience as a volunteer and\/or experience of another culture, (i.e. studies, volunteer work, internship) would be highly regarded;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Language skills:<br \/>\nEnglish(Mandatory), Level \u2013 Fluent<br \/>\nArea of expertise: Emergency response, immediate relief operations, and post-conflict humanitarian aid operations<\/p>\n<p>Area of expertise details:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Driving license: No<\/li>\n<li>Competencies values:<\/li>\n<li>Accountability, Adaptability and Flexibility, Building Trust, Commitment and Motivation, Commitment to Continuous Learning, Communication, Creativity, Empowering Others, Ethics and Values, Integrity, Judgement and Decision-making, Knowledge Sharing, Leadership, Managing Performance, Planning and Organizing, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity, Self-Management, Technological Awareness, Vision, Working in Teams<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Application procedure:<br \/>\n* Not yet registered in the UNV Talent Pool?<\/p>\n<p>Please first register your profile at\u00a0<a href=\"httpsss:\/\/vmam.unv.org\/candidate\/signup\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">httpsss:\/\/vmam.unv.org\/candidate\/signup<\/a>. Important: After creating your account, complete all sections<\/p>\n<p>of your profile and submit it. Then go to \u2018My Page\u2019 at\u00a0<a href=\"httpsss:\/\/vmam.unv.org\/candidate\/mypage\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">httpsss:\/\/vmam.unv.org\/candidate\/mypage<\/a>\u00a0and click on the \u2018Special Calls\u2019 hyperlink.<\/p>\n<p>Lastly, select the special call to which you would like to apply.<\/p>\n<p>* Already registered in the UNV Talent Pool?<\/p>\n<p>Please first update your profile at\u00a0<a href=\"httpsss:\/\/vmam.unv.org\/candidate\/profile\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">httpsss:\/\/vmam.unv.org\/candidate\/profile<\/a>. Then go to \u2018My Page\u2019 at<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"httpsss:\/\/vmam.unv.org\/candidate\/mypage\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">httpsss:\/\/vmam.unv.org\/candidate\/mypage<\/a>\u00a0and click on the \u2018Special Calls\u2019 hyperlink to select the special call to which you would like to<\/p>\n<p>apply.<\/p>\n<p>Application deadline: 08 May 2020<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"httpsss:\/\/www.unv.org\/\/calls\/TZAR000129-6847\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">CLICK HERE TO APPLY<\/a><\/b><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UN Coordinator for COVID-19 Eligibility criteriaMinimum age: 22 years old. Applicants must be nationals of or legal residents in the country of assignment. Description of taskTo this effect, the Resident Coordinators Office will like to recruit the services of a national UNV to facilitate the UN in implementing the UN staff prevention and response to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-tzjobs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15835"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15835\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}