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UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential. 

Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone. 

And we never give up. 

For every child, an opportunity

How can you make a difference? 

• In collaboration with regional colleagues lead weekly meetings: learnings, optimizations and new ideas with the team and agency.
• Train digital personnel in ROs to capacitate them to be able to manage future campaigns.
• Share best practices in between markets and regional offices.
• Support financial and administrative processes with internal teams and digital providers.
• Help ensure the relevant systems are in place i.e., Global Giving Platform for digital marketing; Work with ICT to ensure that relevant landing pages are in place.
• Manage and optimize UNICEF’s global giving platform for WCA and support in ESA regions, to generate and maintain fundraising landing pages.
• Help ensure adequate back-end tracking and analytics is in place in order to monitor results.
• Monitoring of online advertising campaigns and proposals for their improvement; Analyse and measure information derived from these campaigns; Monitor and report on the results.
• Work with agencies and technical suppliers to develop and maintain a digital dashboard that gathers all main KPIs on digital. Use Analytics and other tools to automate the data collection and generate regional and local reports on UNICEF Global Giving Platform for donations and conversion.

To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have… 

• An advanced university degree (Master’s degree or higher) in one of the following fields is required: Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, Fundraising, Management, or another relevant technical field.
• Alternatively, a first-level university degree in combination with additional two years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.

• A minimum of five (5) years of professional experience in Digital Fundraising and/or Digital marketing and supporting implementation is required.
• Hands-on experience and understanding of working in developing markets is required.
• Proven experience working across multiple markets is required.
• Proven experience working in a multi-cultural environment and with cross-functional teams to deliver on common goals is required.
• Knowledge of UNICEF digital Private Sector Fundraising (PSFR) systems, processes, and operations of UNICEF regional and country offices is an asset.
• Familiarity with methods for producing digital marketing assets is an asset.

• Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of other UN official languages is an asset.

For every Child, you demonstrate… 

UNICEF's values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust, Accountability, and Sustainability (CRITAS). 

To view our competency framework, please visit here. 

Remarks:  

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and advance to the next stage of the selection process. 

Individuals engaged under a consultancy or individual contract will not be considered “staff members” under the Staff Regulations and Rules of the United Nations and UNICEF’s policies and procedures and will not be entitled to benefits provided therein (such as leave entitlements and medical insurance coverage). Their conditions of service will be governed by their contract and the General Conditions of Contracts for the Services of Consultants and Individual Contractors. Consultants and individual contractors are responsible for determining their tax liabilities and for the payment of any taxes and/or duties, in accordance with local or other applicable laws. 

The selected candidate is solely responsible to ensure that the visa (applicable) and health insurance required to perform the duties of the contract are valid for the entire period of the contract. Selected candidates are subject to confirmation of fully-vaccinated status against SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19) with a World Health Organization (WHO)-endorsed vaccine, which must be met prior to taking up the assignment. It does not apply to consultants who will work remotely and are not expected to work on or visit UNICEF premises, programme delivery locations or directly interact with communities UNICEF works with, nor to travel to perform functions for UNICEF for the duration of their consultancy contracts. 

UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages all candidates, irrespective of gender, nationality, religious or ethnic background, and persons with disabilities, to apply to become a part of the organization. To create a more inclusive workplace, UNICEF offers paid parental leave, breastfeeding breaks, and reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities. UNICEF strongly encourages the use of flexible working arrangements. Click here to learn more about flexible work arrangements, well-being, and benefits.

According to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD), persons with disabilities include those who have long-term physical, mental, intellectual, or sensory impairments which, in interaction with various barriers, may hinder their full and effective participation in society on an equal basis with others. In its Disability Inclusion Policy and Strategy 2022-2030, UNICEF has committed to increase the number of employees with disabilities by 2030. At UNICEF, we provide reasonable accommodation for work-related support requirements of candidates and employees with disabilities. Also, UNICEF has launched a Global Accessibility Helpdesk to strengthen physical and digital accessibility. If you are an applicant with a disability who needs digital accessibility support in completing the online application, please submit your request through the accessibility email button on the UNICEF Careers webpage Accessibility | UNICEF.

UNICEF does not hire candidates who are married to children (persons under 18). UNICEF has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the aims and objectives of the United Nations and UNICEF, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination based on gender, nationality, age, race, sexual orientation, religious or ethnic background or disabilities. UNICEF is committed to promote the protection and safeguarding of all children. All selected candidates will, therefore, undergo rigorous reference and background checks, and will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles. Background checks will include the verification of academic credential(s) and employment history. Selected candidates may be required to provide additional information to conduct a background check, and selected candidates with disabilities may be requested to submit supporting documentation in relation to their disability confidentially.