UNOPS (Pristina Project Centre) has a portfolio of projects that include infrast...
UNOPS (Pristina Project Centre) has a portfolio of projects that include infrastructure, procurement projects, project management support to partners and management of partner personnel projects with UN agencies in the region.
The infrastructure component relates to ongoing large scale infrastructure projects at different stages of the project cycle, as well as planned health infrastructure upgrade, and a WHO funded project for assessment studies of the physical conditions of office buildings owned by the WHO, located in12 countries across the world.
The procurement component relates to projects on strengthening the Health systems for Covid 19 response in Kosovo and Albania that mainly consists of procurement of medical equipment and other medical supplies.
There are various other projects related to a wide area of project management implementation including a SIDA funded project “Promoting Decent Work through Strengthening Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Management and Social Dialogue” which aims to contribute to Improvement of the working conditions of Kosovo Labour Force focusing on safety and health standards through several activities focused on strengthening the capacities of the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare, specifically the Labour Inspectorate in applying health and safety management to International and European standards:
There are other projects under the HR portfolio of the office that the senior programme manager will require to interface closely with the portfolio manager of these projects to ensure the best use of shared resources and support services.
The senior programme manager will assist the Head of Office in formulating and implementing business development and communications strategies to promote UNOPS services to key external parties within the country, this will include performing functions of fundraising, stakeholder management, donor and client liaising, business document preparation, business acquisition, public relations and outreach and will be responsible for developing and implementing the partnership development plan for UNOPS Pristina Project Centre.