Project Coordinator
Aviso de fuente externaen United Nations Volunteers
Project Coordinator with United Nations Volunteers supporting disaster preparedness and early warning initiatives across Latin America and the Caribbean.
Salario
No especificado
Ubicación
Panama City, Panamá
Tipo de empleo
Tiempo completo
Modalidad
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Project Coordinator
Panama City, Panamá
Descripción del empleo
About the role
United Nations Volunteers is seeking a Project Coordinator to support two regional initiatives in Latin America and the Caribbean: the UNDRR-ECHO Disaster Preparedness Programme and the Early Warnings for All (EW4All) Initiative.
The role supports project implementation across the region, aligning work with UNDRR priorities, donor requirements, the Sendai Framework, and EU-LAC cooperation objectives.
Responsibilities
- Lead planning, implementation, coordination, monitoring, and reporting of regional disaster risk reduction and preparedness initiatives.
- Oversee project implementation and financial oversight, and ensure activities align with project objectives, indicators, and workplans.
- Coordinate regional and subregional workstreams and technical inputs.
- Support development of risk assessments, country risk profiles, and knowledge products.
- Serve as the primary focal point for DG-ECHO, UN agencies, regional organizations, and implementing partners.
- Coordinate EU-LAC Memorandum of Understanding activities and high-level dialogues.
- Support engagement with regional platforms, forums, and global disaster risk reduction processes.
Requirements
The role requires strong project management, stakeholder engagement, and technical coordination skills.
Datos clave
- Location: Panama City, Panama.
- Supports the UNDRR-ECHO Disaster Preparedness Programme and the Early Warnings for All (EW4All) Initiative.
- The role requires strong project management, stakeholder engagement, and technical coordination skills.
Preguntas frecuentes
What initiatives will the Project Coordinator support?
The role supports the UNDRR-ECHO Disaster Preparedness Programme and the Early Warnings for All (EW4All) Initiative.
What are the main responsibilities?
The Project Coordinator leads regional project planning, implementation, coordination, monitoring, and reporting, and supports partnerships and technical work.
What skills does the role require?
The role requires strong project management, stakeholder engagement, and technical coordination skills.