Functional Responsibities
The web developer specialised in Drupal and website management will be responsible for implementing UNEP’s web renewal project and will do the following:
Designing and implementing templates and information architecture based on technical specification provided by the consultancy firm;
Setting up and configuring Search Optimization Engine for UNEP;
Configuring relevant and required Drupal 8.0 modules;
Create themes, templates, CSS and HTML 5.0 code;
Migrate content from existing sites;
Undertake project management to ensure timely delivery
Education
Bachelors of Science degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or simi…
Experience
At least 3 years experience in designing and developing sites using Drupal.
Languages
Fluency in English is required
Competencies
For people managers only: Acts as positive leadership role model, motivates, directs and inspires others to succeed, utilizing appropriate leadership styles.
Functional competencies
Professionalism
Shows pride in work and in achievements; Demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter; Is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving results; Is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns; Shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges; Remains calm in stressful situations.
Planning And Organizing
Develops clear goals that are consistent with agreed strategies; Identifies priority activities and assignments; adjusts priorities as required; Allocates appropriate amount of time and resources for completing work; Foresees risks and allows for contingencies when planning; Monitors and adjusts plans and actions as necessary; Uses time efficiently.
Communication
Speaks and writes clearly and effectively; Listens to others, correctly interprets messages from others and responds appropriately; Asks questions to clarify, and exhibits interest in having two-way communication; Tailors language, tone, style and format to match the audience; Demonstrates openness in sharing information and keeping people informed.
Teamwork
Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals; Solicits input by genuinely valuing others’ ideas and expertise; is willing to learn from others; Places team agenda before personal agenda; Supports and acts in accordance with final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position; Shares credit for team accomplishments and accepts joint responsibility for team shortcomings.
Skills
Web developers should have advanced knowledge and experience in:
Required
Proficiency in Drupal Content Management System;
Knowledge of web development (PHP, MySQL, HTML/CSS, JavaScript)
Knowledge of commonly used Drupal modules such as Views, CCK, Taxonomy, Features etc.;
Knowledge and experience with cross browser web development for IE, Firefox, Safari and Chrome;
Experience with version control (GIT) such as creating branches, tags, etc. and working in a multi-developer environment;
Experience in developing training manuals and training to content editors.
Additional Considerations
Please note that the closing date is midnight Copenhagen time
Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.
Only those candidates that are short-listed for interviews will be notified.
Qualified female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
For staff positions only, UNOPS reserves the right to appoint a candidate at a lower level than the advertised level of the post
The incumbent is responsible to abide by security policies, administrative instructions, plans and procedures of the UN Security Management System and that of UNOPS.
It is the policy of UNOPS to conduct background checks on all potential recruits/interns.
Recruitment/internship in UNOPS is contingent on the results of such checks.
Contract type, level and duration
Contract type: International Individual Contractor Agreement (IICA)
Contract level: IICA-1
Contract duration: 6 months
