Overview
The Programme Coordinator will manage the Pacific Digital Economy Programme from the UNDP side, coordinating project planning and implementation, establishing partnerships, monitoring progress, and facilitating knowledge sharing.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate effective project planning and implementation, including developing work plans and budgets.
- Manage day-to-day activities, ensuring outputs are delivered on time, within budget, and to high standards.
- Facilitate inclusive platforms for project implementation and ensure alignment with UNDP policies.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with implementing partners and stakeholders.
- Monitor implementation progress, identify and manage emerging issues and risks.
- Prepare corporate, donor, and government reports.
- Facilitate knowledge and capacity building activities, document best practices, and support knowledge platforms.
- Promote advocacy on development trends and opportunities for collaboration.
Required Experience
- Minimum 2 years (with master’s degree) or 4 years (with bachelor’s degree) of progressively responsible relevant experience at the national or international level in providing management advisory services, hands-on experience in design, monitoring and evaluation of development projects, and/or leading and managing projects.
- Experience in the use of computers, office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc.) and web-based management systems, and advanced knowledge of spreadsheet and database packages.
- Knowledge and experience in digital economy and finance.
Qualifications
- Advanced university degree (master's degree or equivalent) in Business Administration, Public Administration, Economics, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, or related field is required, or
- A first-level university degree (bachelor’s degree) in combination with an additional two years of qualifying experience.
