UNDP is Hiring: Project Management & Community Engagement Specialist (Home-Based + 6 months, Full-time )

Location: (Home-based)
Contract: 6 months, Full-time
Grade: IPSA-10
Deadline: 12 June 2025 (Midnight, New York time)
Are you passionate about digital transformation for sustainable development?
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Executive Office is seeking a Project Management and Community Engagement Specialist with experience in digital transformation projects in the public sector, non-profits, or international development.
Key Qualifications:
- Education:
- Master’s degree + 5 years relevant experience, OR
- Bachelor’s degree + 7 years relevant experience in Political Science, Development Studies, Communications, Journalism, Public Affairs, or related fields.
- Fluency in English required; working knowledge of Japanese or other UN languages (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish) is a plus.
- Proven project management and community engagement skills.
- Experience with digital innovation ecosystems and strategic communications.
About the Role:
You will lead UNDP’s Digital X: Human Security Tech Accelerator, fostering partnerships and engagement among governments, tech providers, and communities. You’ll coordinate matchmaking events, support the scaling of digital public goods, develop communications strategies, and help build knowledge-sharing platforms focused on human security.
Why Join?
- Work at the forefront of digital transformation for sustainable development.
- Engage with a global network of innovators, governments, and development partners.
- Contribute to shaping inclusive digital ecosystems that advance human security worldwide.
How to Apply
Apply before 12 June 2025
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