Assistant Innovation Officer
Core
Establishing and driving country-level activities for digital employment and connectivity initiatives for refugees in Rwanda, focusing on private sector linkages and business-oriented delivery.
Role type
Strategy-level program manager (digital inclusion)
Builds
National platforms, multi-stakeholder working groups, private sector connectivity partnerships, and digital skills/employment linkage programs.
Domain
Humanitarian aid / Digital economy / Refugee integration
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Private sector engagement, multi-stakeholder coordination, program design and rollout, fundraising and business case development, data tracking and reporting, policy engagement, strategic representation in global forums.
Preferred skills
Experience implementing community-facing digital livelihoods, familiarity with Rwanda's telecom and innovation ecosystems, UN system experience, work with youth in displacement settings.
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Convene key players and facilitate multi-stakeholder engagement through a national working group; oversee the design and delivery of a portfolio of activities spanning connectivity infrastructure, digital skills, and employment linkages; support the design and rollout of private sector connectivity partnerships; track and report on progress and document lessons learned; support fundraising efforts by developing pitch decks and business cases; represent UNHCR in strategic forums on digital livelihoods and inclusion.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on program lead