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Expected start date: 20/06/2024

Duration: 6 months (with possibility of extension)

Task description

Under the supervision of Head of Solutions Mapping, Accelerator Lab, UNDP Bangladesh, the key functions of UNV Programme Officer are: 

• Support the Accelerator Lab team in coordination and implementation of the lab’s planned activities; 

• Contribute to the development of new pipelines that support its growing portfolio of innovation including in leveraging AI for systems transformation; 

• Support in preparing concept notes, ToRs, meeting reports, field reports, work plans etc.; 

• Support the lab’s service offering to the CO including portfolio development, foresight exercise and horizon scanning initiatives etc.; 

• Assist with the lab’s R&D activities including identifying and exploring innovative solutions, conducting background research, undertaking analytical reviews, and capturing results during field missions; 

• Support the team in exploring unusual data sources, identifying trends and patterns in data, and systematically report data insights; 

• Assist the team’s collaborative initiatives including in communicating and engaging with different government, non-government and private sector stakeholders; 

• Assist in the identification and mapping of non-traditional actors that allow the identification of new opportunities for UNDP Bangladesh; 

• Support the team in organizing events such as consultations, workshops, dialogues etc.; Provision of both internal and external support (such as service providers) in organizations of events, workshops, seminars and other necessary activities; 

• Assist in reporting activities and consolidating insights and learning for communication in the form of event briefs, blogs, and summary reports; 

• Perform any other tasks as required including maintaining liaison with lab’s vendors/contractors, and administrative tasks such as processing contracts and payments.


Required experience:

3 years of experience in :- 

• Professional experience working with development projects. 

• Working experience on development issues, frontier tech issues, data analysis, and drafting development content. 

• Experience in writing analytical reports, blogs, concept notes, donor reports etc. 

• Experience in organizing workshops, consultations, etc. and preparing event-related documents (e.g., concept notes, events’ summary reports etc.) 

• Experience working in the UN system will be added as an advantage. 

• Familiarity with volunteerism for development, and direct experience as a volunteer is desirable.


Area(s) of expertise:

Development programmes


Languages: English, Level: Fluent, Required Bengali, Level: Fluent, Required

Required education level: Bachelor degree or equivalent in any Social Science Discipline, Economics, Development Studies, Public Policy, Engineering, Computer Science or ICT related subjects from a recognized university.


Age: 27 - 80


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If you would like to apply, then please click on the following link: 

https://app.unv.org/opportunities/1758089869717760?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR3pqH0PPDvD9MsakysyWprehFU7-hZ_oTaBPc0smsc2zzujteYnLM4cutM_aem_AWZ7saczESG3oxynQL9pVLQSM3UpFQa2mJxAE_yYSpPpBz2rXOFwXc2ORwV0ziiOoEww-cKNEAqON0T3g3BpZZro