Grade: NOA  
Publication date: 08 March 2024 Application deadline (midnight Myanmar time): 22 March 2024 
Vacancy no.: RB/YANGON/NO/2024/01 
Job ID: 11737  Department: ILO-Yangon  Organization Unit: ILO-Yangon  Location: Yangon  Contract type: Fixed Term  
The recruitment process for National Officer positions is subject to specific local recruitment and eligibility criteria. 
The following are eligible to apply: 
 ILO Internal candidates in accordance with paragraphs 31 and 32 of Annex I of the Staff Regulations. External candidates  The ILO values diversity among its staff and welcomes applications from qualified female candidates. We also encourage applicants with disabilities. If you are unable to complete our online application form due to a disability, please send an email to  ilojobs@ilo.org. *Conditions of employment for external candidates: In conformity with existing ILO practice, the appointment of an external candidate will normally be made at the first step of this grade.  Organizational Setting This position is located in the ILO-Yangon , Myanmar. This work unit provides daily support to the office on programming-related work for its effectiveness and efficiency delivery.  Main Purpose As a team member, the incumbent provides professional services for the efficient, effective and client-oriented delivery and administration of a range of programming activities. These services cover programming and administrative support in the development, implementation, monitoring, reporting and evaluation of programmes and projects in selected technical areas Work is governed by established rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and guidelines and includes the use of the enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. The incumbent applies and promotes the principles of results-based management (RBM). The position works under the direct supervision of the Liaison Officer/Representative. Day-to-day work requires minimum supervision. Detailed instructions and guidance are provided for special assignments or the handling of unusual or complex matters. Working Relationships Internal contacts are with staff and managers in field offices, project locations and headquarters to maintain effective working relationships, exchange information and obtain assistance on programming matters. The incumbent regularly liaises with and receives guidance from the Regional Programming Unit.  External contacts are primarily with counterparts in government, employers’ and workers’ organizations, United Nations (UN) agencies and other international organizations and donors to exchange information and obtain assistance on programming matters. Key Duties and Responsibilities 1. Provide professional services for an identified set of programming services. Provide inputs for developing country operations plans for overall compliance with regional and global strategic priorities as well as with programming instructions. Provide support in conducting basic research and analysis and draft components of reports and presentations for situation analyses at the national level. 2. Provide timely, accurate and pertinent information on programme and budget matters for operational decision-making purposes through the strategic use of the results-based management. Use baselines, milestones, and indicators to measure, analyse and report on performance. Monitor and verify accuracy of programming data. 3. Participate in the assessment of country development plans and priorities. Contribute to the design and setting of programme objectives within the framework of Decent Work Country Programmes (DWCPs) and stated priorities and outcomes. Stay abreast of the political and socio-economic situation and propose actions in response to new and emerging operational challenges.  4. Participate in missions to monitor and report on programme implementation. Identify issues and propose corrective actions. 5. Work in cooperation with external partners and technical specialists in the preparation of draft Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs). Ensure MoUs are consistent with requirements and timelines for project implementation. Request and follow up on the timely submission of progress reports and raise areas of concern with concerned parties.  6. Participate in interagency fora and meetings with a view to identifying areas of common interest.  7. Keep abreast of changes to applicable standards and best practices. Share knowledge and provide guidance to staff. Oversee and guide the work of staff performing programme-related work. Supervise staff as applicable.  8. Monitor the efficiency and effectiveness of work methods and processes and make recommendations for improvements. Liaise closely with staff and managers to ensure effective and smooth service design and delivery, recommending improvements on interrelated processes. 9. Provide inputs to support the Office’s communication activities.  10. Brief ILO specialists, project experts, associate experts and visiting officials and provide relevant information on programme matters. 11. Being a focal point on the exercise of risk management, programme criticality, programme auditing, as and when takes place. 12. Collect data and qualitative information relevant to the formulation of project concept notes and proposals from various sources and provide analysis of the available data. 13. Contribute to resource mobilization efforts through the collection and analysis of donor information and priorities in Myanmar. 14. Perform other relevant duties as assigned. optional section (only if needed) Minimum Requirements Education University degree (Bachelor’s or equivalent) in a field relevant to the job. Experience Minimum of two years of professional work experience in programme and/or project planning, monitoring, implementation and evaluation activities. Languages Excellent command of both English and Myanmar language. Knowledge and Competencies (technical/behavioural) Good knowledge of programming and results-based management (RBM) principles and concepts. Knowledge of the programming cycle (planning, monitoring, reporting and evaluation). Knowledge of resource mobilization. Political awareness and understanding of socio-economic factors. Knowledge of methods and techniques for designing and assessing quality and efficiency of process execution. Good knowledge of PC software (including word processor, spreadsheet and presentation software) such as Microsoft Office. In addition to the ILO core competencies [Integrity and transparency, Sensitivity to diversity, Orientation to learning and knowledge sharing, Client orientation, Communication, Orientation to change, Takes responsibility for performance, Quality orientation, Collaboration], this position requires: Ability to interpret and work within applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Research and analytical skills.  Drafting skills. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with key stakeholders. Ability to manage competing priorities.  Ability to adapt quickly to new software and systems.  Ability to work in a multicultural environment and to demonstrate gender-sensitive and non-discriminatory behaviour and attitudes.     📚 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗮 𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗡 𝗶𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯! 🌍🤝 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗡 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝘀𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗨𝗡𝗛𝗖𝗥, 𝗪𝗙𝗣, 𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗖𝗘𝗙, 𝗨𝗡𝗗𝗦𝗦, 𝗨𝗡𝗙𝗣𝗔, 𝗜𝗢𝗠 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀! 🌐  
  ⚠️ 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐍𝐨𝐰: 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐢𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐬 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐚 𝐣𝐨𝐛 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐍𝐎𝐖! 
-  Substitution of experience for university degree Equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of a University degree in accordance with the table below.  Education required   Equivalency for applicants who do not possess a university degree or post-secondary diploma   Equivalency for applicants who do not possess a university degree but who possess a post-secondary diploma     University degree (Bachelor’s or equivalent) in a field relevant to the job  Completion of secondary school + Six years of relevant work experience (in addition to the number of years of experience required in the job description)  Completion of secondary school + Diploma/certificate from post-secondary education + Four years of relevant work experience (in addition to the number of years of experience required in the job description) Recruitment process Please note that all candidates must complete an on-line application form. To apply, please visit the ILO Jobs website. The system provides instructions for online application procedures. Fraud warning The ILO does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process whether at the application, interview, processing or training stage. Messages originating from a non ILO e-mail account - @ilo.org - should be disregarded. In addition, the ILO does not require or need to know any information relating to the bank account details of applicants.  






    📚 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗮 𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗡 𝗶𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰! 🌍🤝 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗡 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝘀𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗨𝗡𝗛𝗖𝗥, 𝗪𝗙𝗣, 𝗜𝗢𝗠, 𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗖𝗘𝗙, 𝗨𝗡𝗗𝗦𝗦, 𝗨𝗡𝗙𝗣𝗔 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀!  🌐   





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