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UNV Expert Development and Training Associate
National Expert
Host entity OHCHR
Country Colombia
Duty station Bogota (COL)
Language skills
Spanish, English
Start date Immediate
Duration 12 months
Application deadline 11 April 2021
Eligibility criteria
Minimum age: 35 years old, unless specified otherwise below. Applicants must be nationals of or legal residents in the country of assignment.
Description of task
Within the delegated authority and under the supervision of Human Resources Officer, the UNV Development and Training Associate will:
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Support to the Human Resources Officer in implementing comprehensive and high-quality training;
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Assist in the implementation of training programs focus to strengthen English knowledge, through coffee meetings, business development, and workshops;
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Support training English program logistics, including creating/sending invitations, scheduling, working with presenters, creating and distributing sign-in sheets and materials, moderating programs, acting as a liaison with Conference Services, and collecting and compiling feedback;
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Assist in the implementation of training courses as assigned;
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Plan and maintain training schedules, reserves training rooms, and coordinates scheduling with all stakeholders;
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Send out surveys after trainings and reports results and trends to Human Resources Officer;
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Support the Human Resources Unit in the non-official translation from English to Spanish of the HR policies/updates and other related HR practices with all OHCHR Personnel
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Any other related tasks as may be required or assigned by the Human Resources Officer
Qualifications/Requirements
Required degree level: Master degree or equivalent
Education - Additional Comments:
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Master´s degree in English bilingual education
Required experience: 180 Months
Experience remark:
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Al least 15 years of work experience in English training programs, adult learning programs, major projects, or related activities
Language skills:
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Spanish(Mandatory), Level - Fluent
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English(Mandatory), Level - Fluent
Area of expertise: Other educational, teaching or training experience
Area of expertise details:
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Knowledge of learning and development methodologies, formal design and development approaches, adult learning best practices
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Excellent oral and written skills; excellent drafting, formulation, reporting skills;
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Excellent attention to detail;
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Highly responsive;
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Action-oriented and meets deadlines;
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Well-developed problem-solving and critical thinking skills;
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Ability to perform well under pressure;
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Comfortable and competent with sensitive and confidential information;
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Ability to work and adapt professionally and effectively in a challenging environment; ability to work effectively in a multicultural team of international, national personnel, and educationally diverse environment
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Enjoys learning new information & systems;
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Solid overall computer literacy, including proficiency in various MS Office applications (Excel, Word, etc.) and email/internet; familiarity with database management; and office technology equipment;
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Self-motivated, ability to work with minimum supervision;
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Sound security awareness;
Driving license: No
Application procedure:
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Not yet registered in the UNV Talent Pool?
Please first register your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/signup. Important: After creating your account, complete all sections of your profile and submit it. Then go to 'My Page' at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the 'Special Calls' hyperlink. Lastly, select the special call to which you would like to apply.
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Already registered in the UNV Talent Pool?
Please first update your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/profile. Then go to 'My Page' at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the 'Special Calls' hyperlink to select the special call to which you would like to apply.
Application deadline: 11 April 2021 at 23:59 hrs, Germany time
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