The Business Development Manager (Connectivity Credits) at UNICEF's Giga initiative plays a crucial role in the growth and adoption of the Connectivity Credits Marketplace. Tasked with the challenging job of steering Giga and UNICEF teams from pilot phase to global adoption, this position will at times require the Manager to take initiative and get first results directly themselves, and later evolve to enabling other teams inside UNICEF to generate opportunities at scale. This position is a senior business development role, requiring the ability to quickly establish credibility around global development and connectivity with government and IFI stakeholders.
Success in this position would steadily drive financial buy-in through stages of growth – the first $1m, $10m, $100m and $1bn, adapting their role with each phase, and bringing significant resource mobilization to Giga’s goal of global connectivity.
Guinea is a lower-middle-income country facing significant challenges in child development and deprivation. According to the latest Human Development Index (HDI) report, Guinea has an HDI of 0.480, ranking 178th out of 191 countries in 2023, reflecting its ongoing struggle with poverty and social development challenges. Since 1984, UNICEF has worked with the government and various partners, including UN agencies, NGOs, and community-based organizations, to improve conditions for children.
The population of Guinea is estimated to be around 14.3 million in 2024, with 63.4% living in rural areas and women comprising approximately 50.3% of the population. The annual growth rate stands at about 2.8%. Children under the age of 18 make up roughly 51% of the population, highlighting the critical need for child-focused interventions (World Population Review)
The vision of the 2024-2028 country programme is: "A Guinea where children, especially adolescent girls and children from the most vulnerable families in the most disadvantaged geographical areas, have equitable opportunities for sustainable access to essential social services and quality social protection, and can reach their full potential, including in a context of climate-related vulnerabilities and emergencies".
As focal point of administrative management services in the UNICEF Global Shared Services Center and Central Services Center (CSC), Budapest, the incumbent is accountable for delivery of efficient and cost-effective administrative support services, providing guidance and management of administrative staff. Ensures the office’s administrative operations and services are in compliance with the organization's policy, procedures, rules and regulations. The Administrative Officer reports to the Operations Manager P4 and ensures that the unit is providing added value through innovative approaches.
This post resides within the Administrative Management Services (AMS) Section of DFAM, and reports to the Administrative Manager, Travel & General Services Unit.
Under the overall supervision and guidance of Quality Assurance, the intern will perform data analysis, take part in regular QA regular checks and deep dives, also the coordination and support functions of the QA team.
In line with the 13th five-year plan of Royal Government of Bhutan (RGoB) and UNICEF Country Programme Plan (2024-2028), UNICEF Bhutan in collaboration with Ministry of Health is seeking international consultant to conduct a comprehensive review of multisectoral nutrition programme interventions including the review and update of the National Nutrition Strategy and Action Plan (NNSAP 2021-2025). The consultant shall develop next NNSAP-2 (2025-2030) in alignment with the 13th FYP and findings from National Health Survey (NHS 2023/2024).
Under the general supervision of Operations Officer, the incumbent performs administrative support functions, such as personnel, finance, registry, supply and transportation, as indicated by the requirements and structure of the organization.
UNICEF PERU
PASANTÍA ADMINISTRATIVA PARA HUANCAVELICA
SUPERVISOR: Coordinador/a de Huancavelica
PERIODO: 26 Semanas (Aprox. 6 meses)
MODALIDAD: Presencial
UBICACIÓN DE LA PASANTÍA: Huancavelica
As approved in the BHA support project for humanitarian support in NW, The UNICEF Sokoto Field Office is seeking the support of one State MNCH Coordinator (based in Sokoto state) to support the implementation and coordination of the health intervention of the Multisectoral action to address Health in coordination with nutrition and associated WASH and child protection needs in the states of Sokoto and Zamfara in Northwest Nigeria.
UNICEF Nepal Country Office is looking for a dynamic and technically sound professional to support our nutrition programme. The individual will be contracted as a Nutrition Officer under Fixed Term Appointment and physically located in Kathmandu Office.
Under the supervision of the Child Protection Violence Against Children (VAC) Manager (P4) or Child Protection Specialist (P3), the Child Protection/Gender based violence (CP GBV) Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for child protection programmes/projects within the Country Programme from development planning to delivery of results.
Under the supervision of the Chief Child Protection or Child Protection Specialist, the Child Protection in Humanitarian Action (CPHA) Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for child protection programmes/projects within the Country Programme from development planning to delivery of results.
The Service Contracting Centre with Supply Division is looking for a dedicated Procurement Assistant to be part of the team based in Budapest on a temporary basis.
The Regional Chief of Supply advise and provide guidance, oversight and direction to the regional office and all offices within WCAR on supply chain management, including procurement services, through direct support, capacity building, development of the supply community and strategic promotion of supply-programme integration in support of the country offices’ programme management to achieve results for children.
UNICEF PERU
PASANTÍA ADMINISTRATIVA PARA LORETO
SUPERVISOR: Coordinador/a de Loreto
PERIODO: 26 Semanas (Aprox. 6 meses)
MODALIDAD: Presencial.
UBICACIÓN DE LA PASANTÍA: Iquitos, Loreto
As part of the quality assurance role, the incumbent will run quality checks and issue reports on data and process quality based on data analysis and will design and manage quality deep dives on specific risky areas, monitor processes, follow up on suspicious transactions and raise awareness of potential risk of fraud.
The Business Development Manager (Connectivity Credits) at UNICEF's Giga initiative plays a crucial role in the growth and adoption of the Connectivity Credits Marketplace. Tasked with the challenging job of steering Giga and UNICEF teams from pilot phase to global adoption, this position will at times require the Manager to take initiative and get first results directly themselves, and later evolve to enabling other teams inside UNICEF to generate opportunities at scale. This position is a senior business development role, requiring the ability to quickly establish credibility around global development and connectivity with government and IFI stakeholders.
Success in this position would steadily drive financial buy-in through stages of growth – the first $1m, $10m, $100m and $1bn, adapting their role with each phase, and bringing significant resource mobilization to Giga’s goal of global connectivity.
Guinea is a lower-middle-income country facing significant challenges in child development and deprivation. According to the latest Human Development Index (HDI) report, Guinea has an HDI of 0.480, ranking 178th out of 191 countries in 2023, reflecting its ongoing struggle with poverty and social development challenges. Since 1984, UNICEF has worked with the government and various partners, including UN agencies, NGOs, and community-based organizations, to improve conditions for children.
The population of Guinea is estimated to be around 14.3 million in 2024, with 63.4% living in rural areas and women comprising approximately 50.3% of the population. The annual growth rate stands at about 2.8%. Children under the age of 18 make up roughly 51% of the population, highlighting the critical need for child-focused interventions (World Population Review)
The vision of the 2024-2028 country programme is: "A Guinea where children, especially adolescent girls and children from the most vulnerable families in the most disadvantaged geographical areas, have equitable opportunities for sustainable access to essential social services and quality social protection, and can reach their full potential, including in a context of climate-related vulnerabilities and emergencies".
As focal point of administrative management services in the UNICEF Global Shared Services Center and Central Services Center (CSC), Budapest, the incumbent is accountable for delivery of efficient and cost-effective administrative support services, providing guidance and management of administrative staff. Ensures the office’s administrative operations and services are in compliance with the organization's policy, procedures, rules and regulations. The Administrative Officer reports to the Operations Manager P4 and ensures that the unit is providing added value through innovative approaches.
This post resides within the Administrative Management Services (AMS) Section of DFAM, and reports to the Administrative Manager, Travel & General Services Unit.
Under the overall supervision and guidance of Quality Assurance, the intern will perform data analysis, take part in regular QA regular checks and deep dives, also the coordination and support functions of the QA team.
In line with the 13th five-year plan of Royal Government of Bhutan (RGoB) and UNICEF Country Programme Plan (2024-2028), UNICEF Bhutan in collaboration with Ministry of Health is seeking international consultant to conduct a comprehensive review of multisectoral nutrition programme interventions including the review and update of the National Nutrition Strategy and Action Plan (NNSAP 2021-2025). The consultant shall develop next NNSAP-2 (2025-2030) in alignment with the 13th FYP and findings from National Health Survey (NHS 2023/2024).
Under the general supervision of Operations Officer, the incumbent performs administrative support functions, such as personnel, finance, registry, supply and transportation, as indicated by the requirements and structure of the organization.
UNICEF PERU
PASANTÍA ADMINISTRATIVA PARA HUANCAVELICA
SUPERVISOR: Coordinador/a de Huancavelica
PERIODO: 26 Semanas (Aprox. 6 meses)
MODALIDAD: Presencial
UBICACIÓN DE LA PASANTÍA: Huancavelica
As approved in the BHA support project for humanitarian support in NW, The UNICEF Sokoto Field Office is seeking the support of one State MNCH Coordinator (based in Sokoto state) to support the implementation and coordination of the health intervention of the Multisectoral action to address Health in coordination with nutrition and associated WASH and child protection needs in the states of Sokoto and Zamfara in Northwest Nigeria.
UNICEF Nepal Country Office is looking for a dynamic and technically sound professional to support our nutrition programme. The individual will be contracted as a Nutrition Officer under Fixed Term Appointment and physically located in Kathmandu Office.
Under the supervision of the Child Protection Violence Against Children (VAC) Manager (P4) or Child Protection Specialist (P3), the Child Protection/Gender based violence (CP GBV) Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for child protection programmes/projects within the Country Programme from development planning to delivery of results.
Under the supervision of the Chief Child Protection or Child Protection Specialist, the Child Protection in Humanitarian Action (CPHA) Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for child protection programmes/projects within the Country Programme from development planning to delivery of results.
The Service Contracting Centre with Supply Division is looking for a dedicated Procurement Assistant to be part of the team based in Budapest on a temporary basis.
The Regional Chief of Supply advise and provide guidance, oversight and direction to the regional office and all offices within WCAR on supply chain management, including procurement services, through direct support, capacity building, development of the supply community and strategic promotion of supply-programme integration in support of the country offices’ programme management to achieve results for children.
UNICEF PERU
PASANTÍA ADMINISTRATIVA PARA LORETO
SUPERVISOR: Coordinador/a de Loreto
PERIODO: 26 Semanas (Aprox. 6 meses)
MODALIDAD: Presencial.
UBICACIÓN DE LA PASANTÍA: Iquitos, Loreto
As part of the quality assurance role, the incumbent will run quality checks and issue reports on data and process quality based on data analysis and will design and manage quality deep dives on specific risky areas, monitor processes, follow up on suspicious transactions and raise awareness of potential risk of fraud.