Programme Specialist, Reproductive Health Commodity Security (RHCS), PSRO, P-3, FTA, Kiribati
Duties and Responsibilities
Closing: 2026-03-05
Updated: 2026-03-03
Country: Kiribati
Category: UN
Country: Kiribati
Duty station: Tarawa, Kiribati
Contract type: FTA International
Grade: Not specified
Posted: 2026-02-26
Updated: 2026-03-03
Role overview
Duties and Responsibilities
The Position:
The post of the Reproductive Health Commodity Security Program Specialist is located in the country office in Kiribati under Pacific Sub-regional Office in Fiji. Under the overall leadership and guidance of the Director/Representative and Deputy Director/Deputy Representative and the direct supervision of the Technical Advisor, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR), the incumbent will work closely with technical and programme teams in the UNFPA Sub-Regional and multi country offices, implementing partners, and NGOs to enhance Reproductive Health Commodity Security (RHCS) in the countries under his/her supervision. S/He is responsible for leveraging data to inform decisions on timely fulfilment of countries’ needs, addressing bottlenecks, supporting country programme performance analysis and evidence-based formulation of programme strategies, and implementing targeted RHCS interventions including quantification, warehousing, distribution, strengthening contraceptive logistics management system (CLMS), inventory management, customs clearance, monitoring utilization and disposal, and facilitating stakeholders’ engagement.
How you can make a difference:
UNFPA is the lead United Nations agency for delivering a world where every pregnancy is intended, every childbirth is safe, and every young person's potential is fulfilled. The UNFPA Strategic Plan for 2026-2029 articulates the organization’s response to a complex global environment, providing a roadmap for resilience and renewal. It is designed to accelerate the implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) and the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. This mandate is pursued through a focus on four interconnected outcomes: ending the unmet need for family planning; ending preventable maternal deaths; ending gender-based violence and harmful practices; and adapting to demographic change thro