UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

Vacancy Announcement
Extension: 016/UNDP HR/2019- Project Management Associate (Job ID 22459)
The United Nations Development Programme is seeking applications from dynamic and highly motivated
Myanmar nationals for the following vacancy with International Trade Centre, Yangon, Myanmar.

VA No. 016/UNDP-HR/2019
Title: Project Management Associate
(Minimum Net Salary– 19,007.64 US$/annum)
Report To: Associate Adviser, CEES, ITC
Position No. 1 post
Contract Type: Service Contract
Grade: SC7 (SB3)
Duty Station: Naypyitaw
Contract Duration: Initial one year
To apply on line https://jobs.partneragencies.net/erecruitjobs.html?JobOpeningId=22459
Closing Date: 6 May 2019
Requirement:
Education and Work experience:
A bachelor’s degree or equivalent of degree in international relations, business/ economics with 4 years of
professional experience. OR
Hight School Education with specialize certificate in international relations, business/economics or related fields
with 7 years of professional experience.

Language Requirements:
• Fluency in written and spoken Myanmar Language.
• Advanced English with excellent written and oral communication skills.

Required knowledge and skills:

• Good understanding of project monitoring and reporting mechanisms.
• Excellent analytical, drafting and communication skills.
• High-level of computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office software.

Desirable knowledge and skills:

• Professional experience in the area of trade and economic development (e.g. trade/investment
promotion, SME development, public-private dialogue) in Myanmar will be considered an asset.
• Professional experience in project monitoring and reporting, action thinking, target definition, work
planning and resource mobilization will be considered an asset.

Candidates must apply on-line through UNDP job website together with academic qualification certificates.

UNDP is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender,
nationality and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are
equally encouraged to apply. Women are encouraged to apply the post.

Only those candidates in whose qualifications and experience the Organization has further interest will be
contacted for subsequent interview(s).
UNDP regrets its inability to reply individually or attend to telephone queries on the advertised posts.