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Support to Confidence Building Measures Programme

UNDP partners with people at all levels of society to help build nations that can withstand crisis, and drive and sustain the kind of growth that improves the quality of life for everyone. On the ground in 177 countries and territories, we offer global perspective and local insight to help empower lives and build resilient nations.

UNDP Moldova is seeking to employ a National Consultant on Cross-river Business Cooperation and Economic Development to provide substantive expertise in developing and implementing a series of initiatives that would support economic development and cooperation between businesses and business associations on both banks of the Nistru River under Support to Confidence Building Measures Programme.

Qualifications and skills required:
• Advanced university degree in Business Administration, Economy, Public Administration, or other relevant fields;
• At least 5 years of professional working experience in the field of business development, local economic development, development of analytical reports in the socio-economic field, including programmes and projects;
• Previous experience in economic development assistance or related work for a donor organization, consulting company, or NGO;
• Proven familiarity with the Moldovan-Transnistrian setting; knowledge and in-depth understanding of the working environment, its sensitiveness, economic and political challenges, ability to build solid ground for joint work between the two sides are strongly desirable;
• Proven understanding or experience in working with DCFTA-related issues and business associations would constitute an advantage;
• Previous experience in working with UN agencies is an asset.

To learn more and apply for this position please visit our site at: http://www.undp.md/jobs/jobdetails/933/ by 17 May 2015.