Job expirat
???Liaise with local Government counterparts and support national leadership in HIV/AIDS response by providing technical assistance and advice to the Romanian HIV/AIDS Centre in the Matei Bals Institute;
???Ensure the technical and operational backstopping for the execution of the project under UNDP funding;
???Facilitating mobilization of domestic and international resources, including resources under the EU Structural Funds;
???Prepare together with national partners and ensure implementation of the plan to ensure that Centre takes over with national resources all the activities funded currently from UN grants
???Supporting networking with and development of national partnerships with GOV, NGO, CBO, private sector;
???Identifying capacity gaps and develop proposals to address the needs;
???Provide support to national M&E systems through Romanian HIV/AIDS Centre;
???Participate in technical working group meeting as required
???Support for Completion of Romania???s UNGASS Report and other national and international reporting I the area of HIV/AIDS
???Coordinate and facilitate collection and analyze all information regarding implementation of National AIDS Spending Accounts;
???Other activities as required.
???University Degree in Medicine, Social Sciences or other relevant field. Advanced university degree or equivalent is an asset. Excellent command of local language and a very good working level command of English.
???5 to 7 years of experience in managing and implementing development cooperation programs. Prior experience with HIV/AIDS related projects highly desired.
???Programme management experience and working with the Government and UN system organizations in technical cooperation programmes are considered strong assets.
???Fluency in oral and written English.
???Basic knowledge of the institutional mandates, policies, guidelines applicable to Romania and/or the region. Knowledge of the institutions of the UN system is a must.
???Shares knowledge and experience;
???Develops substantive knowledge of one or more Practice Areas;
???Actively assists in promoting learning environment;
???Provides helpful feed-back and advice;
???Actively works towards continuing personal learning, acts on learning plan and applies newly acquired skills.
???Ability to perform a broad range of specialized activities related to programme and financial management and accounting, including financial and programme monitoring and reporting;
???Strong IT skills;
???Focuses on result for the client and responds positively to feedback;
???Constantly approaches work with energy and a positive, constructive attitude;
???Remains calm, in control and good humoured even under pressure;
???Demonstrates openness to change and ability to manage complexities;
???Advance skills in planning, decision- making, critical thinking, oral and written communication, facilitation and coordination;
UNDP is the UN's global development network, advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. We are on the ground in 166 countries, working with them on their own solutions to global and national development challenges. As they develop local capacity, they draw on the people of UNDP and our wide range of partners
