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Job Summary

Job Title:
Programme Management Officer
Employer:
United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO)
Location:
Entebbe
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Public Relations Jobs
Number of Positions:
Deadline:
Wednesday, 25 March 2026

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The Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO) is dedicated to assisting the Member States and the Secretary-General in their efforts to maintain international peace and security. DPKO provides political and executive direction to UN Peacekeeping operations around the world and maintains contact with the Security Council, troop and financial contributors, and parties to the conflict in the implementation of Security Council mandates. The Department works to integrate the efforts of UN, governmental and non-governmental entities in the context of peacekeeping operations. DPKO also provides guidance and support on military, police, mine action and other relevant issues to other UN political and peacebuilding missions.

Full-time

Deadline: 

25 Mar 2026

Programme Management Officer Job at United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO)

United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO)

Job Description

Organizes consultative and other meetings, conferences, seminars and workshops to include proposing agenda topics, identifying participants, preparation of documents and presentations. Integrates gender perspectives and other key thematic issues across all training courses.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Within delegated authority, the Programme Officer will be responsible for the following duties:

  • Develops, coordinates and delivers PKI-related training courses, both in-person and online.
  • Develops and, where requested, delivers PKI modules and/or lessons to be included in other United Nations courses.
  • Maintains thorough understanding of key policy developments related to peacekeeping-intelligence and associated themes. Identified training gaps and conducts Training Needs Assessments in the field of PKI.
  • Maintains awareness of best practices in the field of learning, training and technology-enhanced learning including online learning.
  • Ensures quality assurance of training material and delivery.
  • Coordinates and liaises with other UN training entities on the topic of PKI-related training courses.
  • Initiates and coordinates outreach activities with national and regional training institutions with regards to intelligence-related training courses.
  • Serves as counterpart to academic institutions with regards to thematic research related to PKI. Organizes and prepares written outputs, e.g. draft background papers, analysis, sections of reports and studies, inputs to publications.
  • Develops, implements and evaluates assigned programmes/projects.; monitors and analyzes programme/project development and implementation; reviews relevant documents and reports; identifies problems and issues to be addressed and initiates corrective actions; liaises with relevant parties; ensures follow-up actions.
  • Generates survey initiatives; designs data collection tools; reviews, analyzes and interprets responses, identifies problems/issues and prepares conclusions related to PKI training evaluation.
  • Organizes consultative and other meetings, conferences, seminars and workshops to include proposing agenda topics, identifying participants, preparation of documents and presentations. Integrates gender perspectives and other key thematic issues across all training courses.
  • Coordinates activities related to budget funding (programme/project preparation and submissions, progress reports, financial statements.) and prepares related documents/reports (pledging, work programme, programme budget.)
  • Be prepared to conduct in-mission training course up to 30 days. Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.

All qualified candidates who wish to join the United Nations should apply online at the link below.

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Deadline: 25th March 2026

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