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ROSTER: Accelerated Disease Control Consultancy, Immunization Section, Global Programme Division, Remote with possibility of multiple duty stations for deployment as required, Req # 595014 Kenya
The purpose of this announcement is to establish a pre-screened Experts Pool to support the ADC functions in delivering targeted technical assistance focused on disease elimination, outbreak preparedness and response, and related priorities. Experts are expected to work in close collaboration with UNICEF Programme Division, Centers of Excellence (CoEs), UNICEF country offices, WHO regional and country offices, and partners (e.g., MSF, IFRC, Africa CDC, CDC, JSI) to provide timely technical support applying the latest guidance, tools, and approaches to strengthen country capacity.
Programme Specialist (Safe Environment and Opportunities), NO-3, FT, #136635, Ecuador, Quito - LACR Ecuador
Education: An advanced university degree in one of the following fields is required: Social Sciences, Child Protection, Education and/or management, International Relations, Government, Public Administration, Public Policy, Social Policy, Social Development, Community Development, or another relevant technical field.Work Experience: At minimum 5 years of relevant work experience is required in one or more of the following areas is required: Child Protection, Education, social policy, planning and management or finances Experience working in a developing country is considered as an asset. Background/familiarity with emergency is considered as an asset. Relevant experience in an UN system agency or organization is considered an asset.Language Requirements: Fluency in English and Spanish languages is required.
Appui technique opérationnel au Ministère de l’Éducation Nationale pour l’amorçage priorisé des fondations de l’EMIS et la mise en service d’une capacité IA locale, Alger, Algerie, Bureau UNICEF Algérie – Section Education, 4.5 mois Algeria
Consultation nationale individuelle : Appui technique opérationnel au Ministère de l’Éducation Nationale pour l’amorçage priorisé des fondations de l’EMIS et la mise en service d’une capacité IA locale, Algers, Algerie
Talent Group for Finance Assistants, GS-5 and People & Culture Assistants, GS-5 in UNICEF Global Shared Services Centre (GSSC), Budapest, Hungary Hungary
This is a general vacancy announcement for multiple upcoming People & Culture Assistant GS-5 and Finance Assistant GS-5 entry level positions. The recommended candidates will be considered for fixed-term and temporary posts as needed, in departments such as People Administration – Onboarding, Benefits & Entitlements, Recruitment Administrative Services, and Payroll & Offboarding, as well as Finance – Invoice Processing, Payments, General Accounting, and Master Data Management. They may also be placed in the talent group for direct appointments at later stage.
WASH Officer (NO-2), TA, (6 months) #00138049, Bahir Dar - Ethiopia (For Ethiopian Nationals only) Ethiopia
Join our UNICEF Ethiopia team in Bahir Dar, with a focus on emergency, to provide professional technical, operational, and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for WASH programmes/ projects in the Amhara region, from planning to delivery of results. As a WASH Officer, you will prepare, execute, manage, and implement a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate the WASH in emergency programme development, implementation, programme progress monitoring, evaluation, and reporting.
Information Comm. Technology Officer, NO-2, FT, #00135741, Istanbul, Republic of Türkiye - ECAR Türkiye
Use technology for good. Join UNICEF as a Digital Impact Officer and make an impact.
Individual Consultancy to design a Gender-Transformative Childcare Model, Nairobi, Kenya, Office-based + travel, 9 months #595000 Kenya
UNICEF is seeking a consultant to design a community-based childcare model developed through a participatory approach that can be utilised by the poorest households in different settings across Kenya and is appropriate for implementation under Kenya's Adolescent Cash Plus Programme under KSEIP II.
Corporate Alliances Specialist, P-3, Fixed Term Position, Regional Services Division, Nairobi, Kenya #00100981 Kenya
The Corporate Alliances Specialist (Business Engagement and Child Rights & Business), P-3, will play a key role in advancing UNICEF’s private sector engagement agenda across Eastern and Southern Africa by developing and managing strategic partnerships with businesses, industry associations, governments, and other stakeholders. Reporting to the Senior Advisor for Public and Private Sector Partnerships, the incumbent will provide technical leadership on Business Engagement and Child Rights and Business (CRB) initiatives, support country offices in partnership development, evidence generation, capacity building, and strategic planning, and promote responsible business practices that protect and advance children’s rights. The role requires a strong combination of partnership management, stakeholder engagement, sustainability or human rights expertise, and the ability to influence both financial and non-financial contributions to achieve meaningful outcomes for children across the region.
National Multisectoral and WASH Data Management Consultant Ethiopia
Accordingly, UNICEF seeks to engage a Multisectoral and WASH Data Management Specialist to design, deploy and maintain integrated data management solutions for WASH and related sectoral interventions at national and sub-national levels. The consultant will support the development of digital data collection tools, online and remote-access systems, geospatial analysis, interactive dashboards, visual reporting products and interoperable data export processes aligned with UNICEF-approved and government information systems. The assignment will also strengthen data quality, harmonization, secure data handling and practical use of program information for management, reporting, advocacy and donor engagement.
Gender Equality Consultant – Accelerating Sanitation and Water for All (ASWA) Programme, UNICEF Child Survival and Development CoE, WASH global practice, Nairobi, Kenya, 15.5 months (remote) #595013 Kenya
The purpose of the consultancy is to provide the technical, facilitation and knowledge-management support that enables ASWA and other UNICEF country programmes to increasingly integrate gender-intentional approaches in their WASH programmes, while consolidating, disseminating and advocating with the evidence and practice on gender-equitable WASH generated through ASWA implementation.
Staff Counsellor, P-4, Fixed Term Position, Kabul, Afghanistan, #00132067 Afghanistan
Join us at UNICEF Afghanistan as the Staff Counsellor who promotes staff mental health, psychosocial wellbeing, resilience, and psychological safety. Through strategic advice to leadership, organizational wellbeing initiatives, individual and group support, and emergency psychosocial response, the position helps mitigate psychosocial risks, strengthen workforce resilience, enhance staff engagement and retention, and foster a healthy, inclusive, and productive work environment. This role supports operational continuity and organizational effectiveness by enabling staff and teams to perform sustainably in a challenging and high-risk context
Senior Programme Manager, P-5, Fixed Term Position, #00138037, Kandahar, Afghanistan Afghanistan
UNICEF is seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Programme Manager to lead its Polio Programme in Southern Afghanistan, the country's highest-risk region for poliovirus transmission. Based in the Southern Region, the incumbent will provide overall leadership, coordination, and oversight of polio eradication efforts, working closely with local authorities, WHO, humanitarian partners, and communities.The role will drive implementation of polio eradication strategies, strengthen integration with routine immunization, nutrition, and primary health services, and represent UNICEF at the Regional Emergency Operations Center (REOC). The position is responsible for policy dialogue, advocacy, programme quality assurance, monitoring and evaluation, and ensuring achievement of regional and national polio programme goals.This is a critical leadership position that contributes directly to Afghanistan’s and the global community’s efforts to eradicate polio by 2029, while advancing UNICEF’s commitment to equity and the rights of every child.
Individual National Consultancy - Training Facilitator- Nutrition, Nepal Country Office Nepal
UNICEF Nepal is seeking a qualified Facilitator to provide technical leadership for a Nutrition-focused Social and Behaviour Change (SBC) Master Training of Trainers (M-ToT) programme. The duration of the assignment is for 30 days over the period of 2 months.
National Public Financial Management Consultant (office based with travel) Bangladesh
The assignment includes facilitating final review considering the prior DGHS support findings on procurement and PFM challenges and endorsement of the guideline and the training package, conducting two national Training of Trainers (for Director General of Health Services (DGHS) and Local Government Institutions (City Corporations) and supporting eight divisional trainings/ToTs, and providing hands-on technical coaching to designated DGHS and city corporation officials to sustain field-level support and capacity building.
Senior Adviser Social & Behavior Change (RCCE), P-5, TA (6 Months), #138245, Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo - WCAR Democratic Republic of Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is responding to its 17th Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak, confirmed in May 2026 and affecting Ituri, North Kivu, and South Kivu provinces. The situation remains complex and evolving, with transmission occurring in both community and health-care settings. Response efforts are led by national authorities in a context shaped by health system limitations, logistical constraints, insecurity, displacement, and diverse community perceptions influencing health-seeking behaviors. UNICEF supports the Government through a multi-sectoral approach, focusing on community engagement, surveillance, infection prevention, and the continuity of essential services for vulnerable populations. This context requires strong coordination, adaptability, and cultural sensitivity to support effective and equitable response efforts, particularly for children and at-risk communities.
Social & Behavior Change Specialist (RCCE), P-4, TA (6 months), #00138149, Yambio, South Sudan, ESAR South Sudan
The RCCE Specialist will lead risk communication and community engagement for BVD/Ebola preparedness and response across Yambio Field Office's high-risk counties (Yambio, Tambura, Maridi and surrounding areas), ensuring that communities have access to accurate, timely information; that two-way feedback and rumour-management UNICEF SOUTH SUDAN 2 mechanisms function and are acted on; and that community actors are active partners in surveillance, prevention and response, rather than passive recipients of messaging. Under the direct supervision of the Chief of Field Office, Yambio, and with a matrix reporting relationship for technical guidance to the Chief of Social and Behaviour Change (SBC) and Emergency Health, UNICEF South Sudan Country Office and in close collaboration with Health, WASH, Education and Child Protection colleagues, the National Public Health Institute (NPHI), the state Ministry of Health, WHO, and other partners, the RCCE Specialist will lead BVD/Ebola RCCE planning and delivery, strengthen the hotline and community based surveillance feedback loops, and build the capacity of frontline workers and volunteers and government counterparts to strengthen community structures/platforms and networks for disease outbreak preparedness; this includes travel to high-risk counties and points of entry.
Supply & Logistics Officer, NO-2, TA (6 months), #138148, Yambio, South Sudan - ESAR South Sudan
Join UNICEF in Yambio, South Sudan, and help strengthen supply chain operations for Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) preparedness and emergency response. As a Supply & Logistics Officer, you will support supply planning, warehousing, inventory management, transport coordination, last-mile delivery, and partner engagement to ensure life-saving supplies reach children and communities when they need them most.We're looking for professionals with at least two years of experience in logistics, procurement, supply chain management, warehousing, or related fields, along with strong coordination, analytical, and reporting skills. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to humanitarian action, work in a dynamic field environment, and make a tangible impact on the lives of vulnerable children and families.
WASH Specialist (IPC), P-3, TA (6 months), #00138147, Yambio, South Sudan, ESAR South Sudan
UNICEF seeks a highly qualified WASH/IPC Specialist to be based in Yambio to lead and coordinate Ebola preparedness and response interventions across Western Equatoria, working closely with government authorities, WHO, health partners, and humanitarian actors to strengthen IPC and WASH readiness in high-risk locations. Therefore the purpose of the post will be under the direct technical supervision of the Chief of WASH and matrix technical coordination with Emergency Health team and daily administrative supervision of the Chief of UNICEF field office in Yambio, the WASH/IPC Specialist will provide strategic leadership and technical oversight for Ebola preparedness and readiness plan implementation and in case there will be any suspected/confirmed case during this assignment s/he will lead on response interventions focused on IPC and WASH. The incumbent will support preparedness and response activities in health facilities, Infectious Disease Units (IDUs), communities, points of entry and high-risk border locations, ensuring alignment with national preparedness plans, WHO guidance and UNICEF emergency response approaches. The position will strengthen health system readiness, reduce transmission risks, improve protection of health workers and communities, and enhance cross-border preparedness coordination in Western Equatoria State. Frequent travel to high-risk counties, border areas and points of entry will be required.
UN Common Premises Project Coordinator, Istanbul, Türkiye, 16.5 months, Office-Based Türkiye
The Project Coordinator will provide technical quality assurance and serve as a technical liaison with Government counterparts, within the authority delegated by the Lead Agency and the agreed communication channels, on construction, interior design and fit-out. For handover, the Project Coordinator will assess readiness, verify permits and compliance documentation, and prepare recommendations.
Construction Officer (NO-1), TA, 364 days, #00138113, Bogota- Colombia, LACR Colombia
El/la Oficial de Construcción es el responsable de brindar apoyo técnico a las actividades de construcción de la oficina de país. El apoyo técnico a los proyectos de construcción incluye la planificación, el apoyo a los procesos de adquisiciones, así como el monitoreo de las obras de construcción en terreno. La persona titular colabora estrechamente con las áreas de Programas y Operaciones de UNICEF para definir intervenciones de construcción que respondan a las necesidades programáticas y contribuyan al logro de resultados para la niñez

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