Program Support Fellow - Istanbul, Türkiye - United Nations Development Programme

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Job Description

Description

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UNDP works in about 170 countries and territories, helping to eradicate poverty, reduce inequalities and exclusion, and build resilience so countries can sustain progress. As the UN's development agency, UNDP plays a critical role in helping countries achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.

The Istanbul International Center for Private Sector in Development (ICPSD) is the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) global organization mandated to leverage the role of the private sector in development. The ICPSD was established in Istanbul, Türkiye based on the Partnership Framework Agreement signed between the Government of the Republic of Türkiye and the United Nations Development Program in March 2011. The center is one of the six global thematic policy centers of UNDP, supports the private sector and foundations to become transformative partners in development through research, advocacy, facilitation of public-private dialogue and brokering partnerships. ICPSD leads UNDP's global work on private sector and foundations and supports UNDP's offices all around the world.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The Program Support Fellow will assist in the following duties and responsibilities:

Duties and responsibilities:

Day-to-Day coordination and implementation to ensure Program delivery in Djibouti

• Implement program activities based on the relevant project documents and in close coordination with the Frontier Tech Leaders Core Team;
• Developing comprehensive/detailed project work-plans for Djibouti implementation;
• Coordination of French speaking experts and service providers;
• Preparing project progress reports against planned activities and allocated budget lines and reporting to the Frontier Tech Leaders Core Team;
• Liaising with Djibouti government, UNDP Djibouti Country Office and other relevant stakeholders in Djibouti;
• Providing logistical and other event support as needed including transcribing and notetaking

Community Management:

• Onboarding the Frontier Tech Leaders participants & guides and engaging with them throughout the process;
• Enhancing Frontier Tech Leaders Learning Programmes and Learning Collaboratives by curriculum and timeline planning, moderating the weekly classes and supporting the course guide;
• Closely monitoring participants' training activities on Coursera dashboard;
• Maintaining high levels of trainee/student satisfaction measured by student retention, student satisfaction surveys, student graduation rates, and graduation surveys for the French speaking community;
• Ensuring the participants engagement with the global community website and chapter community spaces;
• Managing and running Frontier Tech Leaders Discord spaces in French;
• Responding to the participant/applicant questions via available channels;
• Implementing a strategic engagement plan with online, communication, fostering student trust among the French speaking community, and serving as their program coach;
• Organizing community building events;
• Collaborating with the Frontier Tech Leaders Core Team to align the French speaking community with the non-French speaking community;
• Reporting to the Core Team about the progress of the French speaking community;
• Selecting teaching fellows, volunteer guides for the learning collaboratives;
• Organizing weekly and monthly meetings with Frontier Tech Leaders teams;
• Reaching out to the relevant communities, student clubs and maintaining a productive relationship with the global and local frontier tech and AI community

Partnerships and Outreach:

• Participating in the production of communication materials in French covering the community and its activities in the form of the blog posts, articles, tweets, and others aligned with the Frontier Tech Leaders Core Team;
• Contributing to the French speaking developer community branding and communications strategies developments;
• Assisting in identifying new partnership opportunities towards building stronger community. Duties and Responsibilities
• The Program Support Fellow will assist in the following duties and responsibilities:

Required Skills and Experience

Education:

• Candidates must meet one of the following educational requirements:
• currently enrolled in a postgraduate program (such as a master's program or higher) or
• have graduated with a university degree or equivalent studies.
• Field of study: computer science, engineering, statistics, economics, finance, business administration, social sciences, public administration, or related areas.

IT skills:

• Knowledge and a proficient user of Microsoft Office productivity tools.
• Interest and/or experience in online community platforms, such as Discord.

Language skills:

• Fluent in French and English with excellent reading and writing skills is required.

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