Regional Programme Associate – CISPop

International Civil Aviation Organization; Fatih; On-site; TRY 280,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

UNFPA in Istanbul leads the CISPop programme in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, delivering programmatic and operational support across regions. The Programme Associate coordinates with partners and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of activities and reports, while handling logistics and documentation in line with UNFPA procedures.

The role emphasizes collaboration, budgeting, ERP usage, and high-quality written communications to support the regional mission of Better Data for Better

Qualifications

• Six years of relevant experience in programme planning, monitoring and data management
• Proficiency in current office software applications with good basic knowledge of finances
• Good writing and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Provide programme, administrative, logistical, research, and operational support for CISPop in EECARO
• Coordinate with implementing partners, vendors, government counterparts, and internal teams
• Organize travel arrangements, meetings, and documentation; draft routine correspondence and meeting minutes
• Support procurement, budget monitoring, and financial reporting for CISPop activities
• Maintain filing, archiving and e-archiving systems; support ERP-related tasks

Skills

Programme planning

Monitoring

Data management

Office software

Written communication

Team collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in public administration, finance or economics

Secondary education with relevant coursework

Tools

ERP system

MS Office

Job description

UNFPA in Istanbul leads the CISPop programme in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, delivering programmatic and operational support across regions. The Programme Associate coordinates with partners and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of activities and reports, while handling logistics and documentation in line with UNFPA procedures.

The role emphasizes collaboration, budgeting, ERP usage, and high-quality written communications to support the regional mission of Better Data for Better