UNICEF Zimbabwe is inviting applications for a national individual consultant to provide technical assistance in finalising the revised Results-Based Financing (RBF) support mechanism
The assignment's mission is to support delegated project management in the field, in collaboration with the regional teams of ANFICT and FAFPA and regional technical assistance units, with quarterly reports on activity implementation, delivery of expected outputs, and overall progress toward approved annual programs.
This role (4 positions available) will be regionally based and jointly managed by the Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation Specialist of the Management Unit and the Head of the Area Office. The role aligns with the geographic coverage of regional technical assistants and ANFICT regional offices, with close collaboration required with the regional Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist.
The mission of the Finance and Fiduciary Risk Reduction Specialist is to ensure the effective and efficient use of resources provided to the government, aligning with the Procedures Manual, Partnership Pact, and program objectives.
The Procurement Specialist will support the administration, management, implementation, and coordination of activities related to the acquisition of goods, works, and consultancy services under the FCSE (Education Sector Common Fund). They will ensure all procurement and management actions are conducted professionally, transparently, and ethically, adhering to partner requirements and guidelines.
The Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist is a member of the FCSE Management Unit reporting to a Head of Unit/Coordinator of the Education Sector Common Fund. The role is the responsibility of the FCSE Field Unit Coordinator for supervision. The Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the FCSE by implementing a variety of technical and administrative tasks to assist with the planning, implementation, execution monitoring planning and reporting of the evaluation process to ensure that evaluations are completed in accordance with the planned timeline and that the results and recommendations are implemented and monitored.
Under the direct supervision of the Representative, the Coordinator serves as the team leader, ensuring strategic coordination with Technical and Financial Partners (TFPs), CAMOS, institutional system bodies, and management of the I&D/Proman consulting firm, working alongside AFD and Switzerland.
Sous la supervision directe et le soutien du Coordonnateur, l'Assistant(e) de programme soutiendra les activités liées au Fonds commun pour l'éducation en effectuant des tâches administratives, opérationnelles et procédurales. Ces efforts visent à faciliter le développement, la mise en œuvre et le suivi du programme, garantissant une livraison rapide et efficace conformément aux règles et réglementations de l'UNICEF.
The Deputy Coordinator will assist the PMU Coordinator in overseeing the strategic, technical, and operational management of GPE funds within the country’s education sector. This includes ensuring robust project planning, financial management, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting. The Deputy Coordinator will support effective coordination among stakeholders and ensure the alignment of the program with national priorities and international standards.
UNICEF Namibia Country Office is seeking for an energetic, focused, committed, strategic and diverse individual to support the implementation of UNICEF Namibia's ECD priorities, focusing on the provision of technical support to the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture and the Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication and Social Welfare in the transition of ECD functions and in the Implementation of UNICEF's donor commitments.
Afghanistan country office is seeking an experienced WASH Officer responsible for providing technical, operational, and administrative assistance throughout the WASH programming process who prepares, manages, and implements a variety of technical and administrative tasks, related to the development, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of the WASH output results of the country programme.
UNICEF China is seeking a Fundraising Officer focusing on data administration, database updates, suppliers' coordination and liaison on fundraising product manufacturing.
The fundamental mission of UNICEF is to promote the rights of every child, everywhere, in everything the organization does in programmes, in advocacy and in operations. The equity strategy, emphasizing the most disadvantaged and excluded children and families, translates this commitment to children’s rights into action. For UNICEF, equity means that all children have an opportunity to survive, develop and reach their full potential, without discrimination, bias or favoritism. To the degree that any child has an unequal chance in life in its social, political, economic, civic and cultural dimensions her or his rights are violated. There is growing evidence that investing in the health, education and protection of a society’s most disadvantaged citizens addressing inequity not only will give all children the opportunity to fulfill their potential but also will lead to sustained growth and stability of countries.
UNICEF Pacific is in search of a dedicated and proactive international Consultant. The consultant will work remotely ensuring availability to work at times suitable to the Pacific Islands region when required. All costs related to the work will be included in the financial proposal and subsequent contract (90 days remote/30 days in-country for Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and Tuvalu). Daily monitoring and supervision will be provided by the ECD Specialist in collaboration with the Chief of Education and the Deputy Representative. This includes analyzing existing policies, identifying gaps, and aligning efforts with regional frameworks such as the Pasifika Call to Action on ECD. The consultant will collaborate closely with Pacific Island governments, ensuring the participation of key ministries, and will engage with regional bodies like the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS), the Pacific Community (SPC), and the University of the South Pacific (USP).
UNICEF Sierra Leone is seeking to hire an international consultant for an in-person and remote work to strengthen resource mobilization efforts for the ADAP and Innovation programme, ensuring sustainable funding and strategic alignment with the new Country programme.
UNICEF Brazil is looking for an experienced Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Officer professional. S/He will have to provide technical, operational, and administrative assistance in WASH programming processes. This exciting opportunity, when done effectively, has a significantly contribution to improve child survival, growth, and development and reduce inequalities in the country.
This is a fixed term post, level NO-B based in Brasilia. This job opportunity is for Brazilians only or internal candidates with a work permit for Brazil.
UNICEF’s active commitment towards diversity and inclusion is critical to deliver the best results for children.
UNICEF - Burkina Faso is recruiting an Emergency Specialist - NOC, FT, based in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. If you are a committed, creative professional and are passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you.
Joint UNICEF as an Advocacy Officer in Brasília. You will contribute to the Communication Section, in achieving UNICEF´s main goals by using communication and advocacy strategies to mobilize citizens, influence decision makers, and engage the private sector to take action for children. You will play a key role providing professional technical and operational assistance throughout the advocacy and communication strategies to achieve positive outcomes for children and young people.
In this position, you will support the development and execution of national and sub-national advocacy strategies. You’ll be responsible for monitoring progress, achieving results, and collaborating with key internal and external stakeholders to advance outcomes for the most vulnerable children and adolescents. Your work will focus on impactful advocacy tactics, including media engagement, evidence generation and dissemination, and direct engagement with public sector partners.
We are looking for a dynamic professional with a strong background in advocacy and stakeholder engagement. If you are passionate with a deep commitment for children’s and adolescent rights and have a successful track record in advancing advocacy and communication with government entities, civil society, the private sector, and community-based organizations, we encourage you to apply.
UNICEF Zambia is currently hiring a consultant to develop a standardised training manual for facilitators to train and build capacities of relevant stakeholders working with and for adolescents in the provision of an integrated adolescent services.
UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.
At UNICEF, we are committed, passionate, and proud of what we do. Promoting the rights of every child is not just a job – it is a calling.
UNICEF is a place where careers are built: we offer our staff diverse opportunities for personal and professional development that will help them develop a fulfilling career while delivering on a rewarding mission. We pride ourselves on a culture that helps staff thrive, coupled with an attractive compensation and benefits package.
The Deputy Representative reports to the CO Representative for general supervision and direction. The Deputy Representative serves as the principal adviser on the overall management of the CO, development of CO policies and strategies; and under delegated authority, for coordinating and managing all phases of the Country Office Programme, from formulation to delivery of results in accordance with UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance and accountability framework, ethics, and integrity.
The Deputy Representative supports the Representative in leading and leveraging partnerships with both public and private sectors for the achievement of results and fulfilment of the rights of children.
In fragile and humanitarian contexts, the Representative ensures the delivery of a timely, efficient and principled humanitarian action and advocacy in accordance with UNICEF global Policy and Framework for humanitarian action. Where clusters are activated, the Representative ensures that UNICEF CLA responsibilities are fulfilled.
UNICEF Zimbabwe is inviting applications for a national individual consultant to provide technical assistance in finalising the revised Results-Based Financing (RBF) support mechanism
The assignment's mission is to support delegated project management in the field, in collaboration with the regional teams of ANFICT and FAFPA and regional technical assistance units, with quarterly reports on activity implementation, delivery of expected outputs, and overall progress toward approved annual programs.
This role (4 positions available) will be regionally based and jointly managed by the Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation Specialist of the Management Unit and the Head of the Area Office. The role aligns with the geographic coverage of regional technical assistants and ANFICT regional offices, with close collaboration required with the regional Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist.
The mission of the Finance and Fiduciary Risk Reduction Specialist is to ensure the effective and efficient use of resources provided to the government, aligning with the Procedures Manual, Partnership Pact, and program objectives.
The Procurement Specialist will support the administration, management, implementation, and coordination of activities related to the acquisition of goods, works, and consultancy services under the FCSE (Education Sector Common Fund). They will ensure all procurement and management actions are conducted professionally, transparently, and ethically, adhering to partner requirements and guidelines.
The Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist is a member of the FCSE Management Unit reporting to a Head of Unit/Coordinator of the Education Sector Common Fund. The role is the responsibility of the FCSE Field Unit Coordinator for supervision. The Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the FCSE by implementing a variety of technical and administrative tasks to assist with the planning, implementation, execution monitoring planning and reporting of the evaluation process to ensure that evaluations are completed in accordance with the planned timeline and that the results and recommendations are implemented and monitored.
Under the direct supervision of the Representative, the Coordinator serves as the team leader, ensuring strategic coordination with Technical and Financial Partners (TFPs), CAMOS, institutional system bodies, and management of the I&D/Proman consulting firm, working alongside AFD and Switzerland.
Sous la supervision directe et le soutien du Coordonnateur, l'Assistant(e) de programme soutiendra les activités liées au Fonds commun pour l'éducation en effectuant des tâches administratives, opérationnelles et procédurales. Ces efforts visent à faciliter le développement, la mise en œuvre et le suivi du programme, garantissant une livraison rapide et efficace conformément aux règles et réglementations de l'UNICEF.
The Deputy Coordinator will assist the PMU Coordinator in overseeing the strategic, technical, and operational management of GPE funds within the country’s education sector. This includes ensuring robust project planning, financial management, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting. The Deputy Coordinator will support effective coordination among stakeholders and ensure the alignment of the program with national priorities and international standards.
UNICEF Namibia Country Office is seeking for an energetic, focused, committed, strategic and diverse individual to support the implementation of UNICEF Namibia's ECD priorities, focusing on the provision of technical support to the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture and the Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication and Social Welfare in the transition of ECD functions and in the Implementation of UNICEF's donor commitments.
Afghanistan country office is seeking an experienced WASH Officer responsible for providing technical, operational, and administrative assistance throughout the WASH programming process who prepares, manages, and implements a variety of technical and administrative tasks, related to the development, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of the WASH output results of the country programme.
UNICEF China is seeking a Fundraising Officer focusing on data administration, database updates, suppliers' coordination and liaison on fundraising product manufacturing.
The fundamental mission of UNICEF is to promote the rights of every child, everywhere, in everything the organization does in programmes, in advocacy and in operations. The equity strategy, emphasizing the most disadvantaged and excluded children and families, translates this commitment to children’s rights into action. For UNICEF, equity means that all children have an opportunity to survive, develop and reach their full potential, without discrimination, bias or favoritism. To the degree that any child has an unequal chance in life in its social, political, economic, civic and cultural dimensions her or his rights are violated. There is growing evidence that investing in the health, education and protection of a society’s most disadvantaged citizens addressing inequity not only will give all children the opportunity to fulfill their potential but also will lead to sustained growth and stability of countries.
UNICEF Pacific is in search of a dedicated and proactive international Consultant. The consultant will work remotely ensuring availability to work at times suitable to the Pacific Islands region when required. All costs related to the work will be included in the financial proposal and subsequent contract (90 days remote/30 days in-country for Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and Tuvalu). Daily monitoring and supervision will be provided by the ECD Specialist in collaboration with the Chief of Education and the Deputy Representative. This includes analyzing existing policies, identifying gaps, and aligning efforts with regional frameworks such as the Pasifika Call to Action on ECD. The consultant will collaborate closely with Pacific Island governments, ensuring the participation of key ministries, and will engage with regional bodies like the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS), the Pacific Community (SPC), and the University of the South Pacific (USP).
UNICEF Sierra Leone is seeking to hire an international consultant for an in-person and remote work to strengthen resource mobilization efforts for the ADAP and Innovation programme, ensuring sustainable funding and strategic alignment with the new Country programme.
UNICEF Brazil is looking for an experienced Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Officer professional. S/He will have to provide technical, operational, and administrative assistance in WASH programming processes. This exciting opportunity, when done effectively, has a significantly contribution to improve child survival, growth, and development and reduce inequalities in the country.
This is a fixed term post, level NO-B based in Brasilia. This job opportunity is for Brazilians only or internal candidates with a work permit for Brazil.
UNICEF’s active commitment towards diversity and inclusion is critical to deliver the best results for children.
UNICEF - Burkina Faso is recruiting an Emergency Specialist - NOC, FT, based in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. If you are a committed, creative professional and are passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you.
Joint UNICEF as an Advocacy Officer in Brasília. You will contribute to the Communication Section, in achieving UNICEF´s main goals by using communication and advocacy strategies to mobilize citizens, influence decision makers, and engage the private sector to take action for children. You will play a key role providing professional technical and operational assistance throughout the advocacy and communication strategies to achieve positive outcomes for children and young people.
In this position, you will support the development and execution of national and sub-national advocacy strategies. You’ll be responsible for monitoring progress, achieving results, and collaborating with key internal and external stakeholders to advance outcomes for the most vulnerable children and adolescents. Your work will focus on impactful advocacy tactics, including media engagement, evidence generation and dissemination, and direct engagement with public sector partners.
We are looking for a dynamic professional with a strong background in advocacy and stakeholder engagement. If you are passionate with a deep commitment for children’s and adolescent rights and have a successful track record in advancing advocacy and communication with government entities, civil society, the private sector, and community-based organizations, we encourage you to apply.
UNICEF Zambia is currently hiring a consultant to develop a standardised training manual for facilitators to train and build capacities of relevant stakeholders working with and for adolescents in the provision of an integrated adolescent services.
UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.
At UNICEF, we are committed, passionate, and proud of what we do. Promoting the rights of every child is not just a job – it is a calling.
UNICEF is a place where careers are built: we offer our staff diverse opportunities for personal and professional development that will help them develop a fulfilling career while delivering on a rewarding mission. We pride ourselves on a culture that helps staff thrive, coupled with an attractive compensation and benefits package.
The Deputy Representative reports to the CO Representative for general supervision and direction. The Deputy Representative serves as the principal adviser on the overall management of the CO, development of CO policies and strategies; and under delegated authority, for coordinating and managing all phases of the Country Office Programme, from formulation to delivery of results in accordance with UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance and accountability framework, ethics, and integrity.
The Deputy Representative supports the Representative in leading and leveraging partnerships with both public and private sectors for the achievement of results and fulfilment of the rights of children.
In fragile and humanitarian contexts, the Representative ensures the delivery of a timely, efficient and principled humanitarian action and advocacy in accordance with UNICEF global Policy and Framework for humanitarian action. Where clusters are activated, the Representative ensures that UNICEF CLA responsibilities are fulfilled.
