Job Description
Position:Sustainable Urban Planning Specialist
Company:United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Location:Kosti, Sudan
Experience:8-12 years
Education:Master’s degree in Urban Planning or related field
Employment Type:Full-time
Industry:Government and Public Policy
Department:Urban Development and Planning
Salary:SSP 50,000 – 70,000 per month
Vacancies:1
Company Overview:The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is a global development network that works to eradicate poverty and reduce inequalities through the implementation of sustainable development projects. Our mission is to empower lives and build resilient nations.
Job Overview:As a Sustainable Urban Planning Specialist, you will be responsible for developing and implementing urban planning strategies that promote sustainable development and reduce poverty in Kosti, Sudan. You will work closely with local government officials, community leaders, and other stakeholders to identify and address urban planning challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement urban planning strategies that promote sustainable development and reduce poverty
- Work with local government officials and community leaders to identify and address urban planning challenges
- Conduct research and analysis to inform urban planning decisions
- Develop and manage project budgets and timelines
- Collaborate with other UNDP teams and partners to achieve project goals
Required Skills:
- Master’s degree in Urban Planning or related field
- 8-12 years of experience in urban planning or a related field
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
Education:Master’s degree in Urban Planning or related field
Experience:8-12 years
Salary:SSP 50,000 – 70,000 per month
Benefits:
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Annual leave
- Professional development opportunities
Training:
- On-the-job training
- Professional development opportunities
- Training on UNDP’s policies and procedures
Working Environment:Our office is located in Kosti, Sudan, and you will be required to work in a fast-paced environment with a diverse team of professionals. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects and develop your skills and expertise in urban planning.
Application Process:To apply for this position, please submit your application through our website. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.
Equal Opportunity Statement:UNDP is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds and are an equal opportunity employer.
Learn more about UNDP’s work in Sudan