Coordenador(a) Técnico(a) Adjunto(a) – Eixo 2 (Sistema Socioeducativo)
United Nations Development Programme
- Location:
- Brasilia, Brazil
- Grade:
- NPSA-8
- Category:
- Professional Staff
Posted Aug 5, 2026Apply by Aug 20, 2026 (6d left)
See your match score & applyThe Coordinator will support the planning and monitoring of implementation of actions related to the socio-educational system, collaborating closely with CNJ and UNDP teams. The role focuses on strategic actions to guarantee rights of adolescents under socio-educational measures and strengthening judicial and socio-educational systems in Brazil.
Responsibilities
- Support the Technical Coordinator of Axis 2 in planning and monitoring implementation of actions under this axis.
- Collaborate closely with CNJ and UNDP teams to ensure quality and timely delivery of outputs.
- Provide technical advice and support for the management of project activities related to Axis 2.
- Prepare technical inputs for monitoring reports on Axis 2 implementation.
- Provide technical guidance for contracted consultancies within Axis 2, including drafting terms of reference.
- Prepare necessary documents for implementation of Axis 2 activities.
- Monitor execution of consultancies and contracts to ensure compliance with agreed targets and schedules.
- Conduct missions, meetings and other activities related to action plan execution and technical monitoring of Axis 2 deliverables.
- Perform other tasks as assigned by the designated supervisor.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree required.
- Advanced university degree (Master's or equivalent) in Law, Public Management, Administration, Economics, Social Sciences, Political Science, Sociology, Anthropology, Psychology, Social Work, Philosophy or related fields is required.
- Candidates with a Bachelor's Degree combined with 2 years of additional qualified experience will be considered in lieu of an advanced degree.
- Candidates with an advanced degree do not require professional experience.
- Candidates with a Bachelor's Degree must have at least 2 years of professional and/or academic experience in Justice, Human Rights, Prison/Penal System, Public Management or related areas.
- Postgraduate diploma (Lato or Stricto Sensu) is desirable.
- Experience in Justice, Human Rights, Juvenile Justice System/Socio-educational System, Public Management or related areas is desirable.
- Experience working with public sector partners, especially Judiciary, is desirable.
- Experience in project or public policy coordination/management is desirable.
- Experience with childhood and youth policies; prevention and combat of torture; presentation and concentrated hearings; projects to overcome overcrowding in socio-educational units is desirable.
- Fluency in Portuguese is required.
- Basic level of English is desirable.
Skills
- Justice System Knowledge
- Human Rights
- Juvenile Justice
- Socioeducational System
- Public Management
- Project Coordination
- Public Policy Management
- Youth Policy
- Torture Prevention
- Judicial Collaboration
- Strategic Planning
- Monitoring and Evaluation
- Portuguese
- English
- Academic Research
- Social Sciences
- Law
- Social Work
Languages
Português, English