UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and dynamic person to work in the role of Senior Programme Associate (Data) and invites applications from highly motivated and committed persons who want to contribute to results for children. If you are that person, we encourage you to apply and become part of a highly motivated and committed team.
The Partnerships Specialist contributes to strengthening UNICEF's strategic positioning with IFIs by monitoring institutional and political developments, identifying opportunities for policy influence, resource mobilization, and strategic collaboration, and supporting high-level engagement with senior partner counterparts. The position provides strategic analysis, partnership guidance, and coordination across the organization to ensure coherent and effective engagement with IFIs. The incumbent serves as a resource for colleagues on IFI-related partnership opportunities and contributes to positioning UNICEF as a trusted partner in advancing sustainable development outcomes for children.
UNICEF Nigeria in Abuja, is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of an education consultant for the Development of Safe Schools Guide and IEC Materials for Learners and Teachers and invites applications from highly motivated and committed persons who want to contribute to results for children. If you are that person, we encourage you to apply and become part of a highly motivated and committed team.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and dynamic person to work in the role of Programme Associate in the Health Section and invites applications from highly motivated and committed persons who want to contribute to results for children. If you are that person, we encourage you to apply and become part of a highly motivated and committed team.
The Chief, Nutrition reports to the Deputy Representative for general guidance and direction. The Chief is responsible for managing and supervising all stages of the nutrition programme, from strategic planning and formulation to delivery of results. The Chief is also responsible for leading and managing the Nutrition team, along with strong collaboration with the Health and WASH sections on CSD imperatives, and other sections on cross-sectoral programmes. The Chief is accountable for ensuring that concrete and sustainable results in maternal, infant and child nutrition programmes are achieved in accordance with plans, allocation, results based-management approaches and methodology (RBM), as well as UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance, and accountability framework.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and dynamic person to work in the role of Social Behaviour Change Specialist (Polio) and invites applications from highly motivated and committed persons who want to contribute to results for children. If you are that person, we encourage you to apply and become part of a highly motivated and committed team.
UNICEF is one of the most admired organizations globally, impacting the lives of children in almost every country of the world. Your work with UNICEF will enable this life-saving and critical work in the most direct way: by raising money that lets us help the most difficult to reach.
UNICEF is looking for a Digital Data Analyst to work closely with our Global Data and Insights team, which sits within the Individual Giving Unit (IG), Division of Private Fundraising and Partnerships (PFP), to support a digital transformation journey aimed at increasing revenues and making an impact on children’s lives around the world.
UNICEF, jointly with UN agencies and relevant national partners, is implementing several initiatives with a focus on social and behaviour change. The interventions cover such areas as WASH in schools and inclusive education.
Planned interventions include development and implementation of evidence-based Social and Behaviour Change Communication solutions that include production of visuals, PSAs, mini-series, and others. All communication products need to be produced in close collaboration with relevant partners and pre-tested with engagement of target audience.
For the implementation of the above activities, UNICEF is seeking the services of a local consultant to support timely production and dissemination of communication products, including but not limited to liaison with national partners and subject experts, coordinating the collaboration with relevant stakeholders, external vendors, and to perform a quality control and overall coordination of envisaged communication solutions.
The consultancy will identify and recommend an efficient, inclusive, and financially sustainable management model for the rehabilitated Sports Complex and computer room in Bissau. It will also develop a practical sustainability plan covering operations, maintenance, waste management, financial viability, and community engagement to ensure long-term functionality and positive community impact.
By being the Chief Social Policy you will report to the Deputy Representative for general guidance and direction. You will be responsible for leading, managing and supervising all stages of Economic and Social Policy programming and related advocacy, from strategic planning and formulation to delivery of concrete and sustainable results. This includes programmes aimed at improving (a) public policies to reduce monetary and multidimensional child poverty; (b) inclusive, shock-responsive social protection systems and programmes; (c) the transparency, adequacy, equity and efficiency of child-focused public investments, domestic financing and financial management; (d) governance, decentralization and accountability measures to increase public participation and the quality, equity and coverage of social services, and (e) livelihoods and economic opportunities as per new UNICEF Strategic Plan. This encompasses both direct programme work with government (central and at subnational levels), international financial institutions, development partners, and civil society partners, as well as linkages and support to teams working on education, health, nutrition, child protection, and water and sanitation.
Under the supervision and guidance of the Country Office Operations Manager at NOC level the Administrative Associate is responsible for executing a broad variety of procedural and specialized complex administrative tasks for the respective section requiring in-depth knowledge of UN/UNICEF administrative procedures, processes and policies.
UNICEF Brazil in coordinating and strengthening communication activities related to the Municipal Seal from September 2026 to July 2027, under the direct supervision of the Communication Specialist. The consultant will work closely with communication colleagues from the six implementing partner organizations, helping identify their needs, providing tailored technical guidance and training, improving the use of digital platforms and communication technologies, and
ensuring that partners’ communication demands are aligned with UNICEF’s overall communication strategy, standards, visual identity and advocacy priorities.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja is seeking a passionate and dynamic professional to serve as a Health Officer in the Kano Field Office. Applications are invited from highly motivated and committed individuals who are eager to contribute to improving outcomes for children. If you are driven to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply and become part of a dedicated, high-performing team committed to delivering results for children.
UNICEF Jakarta is looking for a Health Officer who will support coordination, oversight, and strategic management of the KOICA-funded programme under the supervision of Health Specialist. The incumbent will support the Health Specialist to ensure effective programme implementation across all outcomes and geographic areas; facilitate coordination among UNICEF sections, field offices, government counterparts, implementing partners, and KOICA; monitor progress against planned results; identify and address implementation bottlenecks; and ensure timely donor reporting, knowledge management, visibility, and communication. The position will serve as the focal point for day-to-day programme management and donor engagement, ensuring the delivery of high-quality results aligned with UNICEF standards, government priorities, and KOICA requirements. This is a Temporary Appointment contract based in Jakarta with duration of 364 days.
UNICEF Mozambique is seeking a dynamic and motivated Social and Behaviour Change (SBC) Officer (NO-B) to support the design, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of evidence-based SBC strategies that promote positive behaviours and strengthen community engagement, particularly in emergency and humanitarian contexts. Reporting to the SBC Specialist (P-3), the incumbent will generate and apply research and behavioural evidence, build partnerships, support capacity development, and contribute to innovative programmes that improve outcomes for children and communities. Candidates should have a university degree in a relevant field, at least one year of professional experience in SBC, Communication for Development, public advocacy, or related areas, and fluency in English. Experience with the UN or another international organization is an asset. Join UNICEF and help create lasting change for every child.
The Monitoring Officer will support the global LMSM initiative with a particular focus on ensuring CO adoption and continued use, as well as institutionalization of the solution.
Join UNICEF Supply Division to support complex Procurement Services operations for global partners. In this role, you will manage end-to-end procurement transactions, coordinate across business units, and ensure the timely delivery of goods and services while maintaining compliance with UNICEF procurement policies and providing high-quality partner support.
Every child deserves a safe, nurturing, and protective environment. If you are passionate about creating positive change for children and communities, the Child Protection Specialist position offers an opportunity to turn that passion into action.We are excited to connect with professionals who bring dedication, expertise, and a strong commitment to advancing children's rights and protection.
UNICEF has developed Bebbo, a free parenting application that guides parents and caregivers from pregnancy through the early years of a child’s life. Bebbo provides evidence-based, age-tailored guidance across health, nutrition, responsive care, play and early learning, safety, child protection and parental well-being and mental health. It also offers functional features that allow caregivers to record and monitor immunizations, growth and developmental milestones, personalized to the child’s age and profile. The application is available at no cost on iOS and Android, functions offline, and is designed for multilingual deployment, with centrally curated content managed in a Drupal-based Content Management System and adapted and translated by each participating country.
UNICEF Innovative Finance Hub is seeking a communication consultant to support the development and ensure effective implementation of the IF Hub Communication Plan. The Consultant will support the development and dissemination of communication materials in response to external-facing advocacy and communication needs, and support communication for internal visibility purposes as needed.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and dynamic person to work in the role of Senior Programme Associate (Data) and invites applications from highly motivated and committed persons who want to contribute to results for children. If you are that person, we encourage you to apply and become part of a highly motivated and committed team.
The Partnerships Specialist contributes to strengthening UNICEF's strategic positioning with IFIs by monitoring institutional and political developments, identifying opportunities for policy influence, resource mobilization, and strategic collaboration, and supporting high-level engagement with senior partner counterparts. The position provides strategic analysis, partnership guidance, and coordination across the organization to ensure coherent and effective engagement with IFIs. The incumbent serves as a resource for colleagues on IFI-related partnership opportunities and contributes to positioning UNICEF as a trusted partner in advancing sustainable development outcomes for children.
UNICEF Nigeria in Abuja, is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of an education consultant for the Development of Safe Schools Guide and IEC Materials for Learners and Teachers and invites applications from highly motivated and committed persons who want to contribute to results for children. If you are that person, we encourage you to apply and become part of a highly motivated and committed team.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and dynamic person to work in the role of Programme Associate in the Health Section and invites applications from highly motivated and committed persons who want to contribute to results for children. If you are that person, we encourage you to apply and become part of a highly motivated and committed team.
The Chief, Nutrition reports to the Deputy Representative for general guidance and direction. The Chief is responsible for managing and supervising all stages of the nutrition programme, from strategic planning and formulation to delivery of results. The Chief is also responsible for leading and managing the Nutrition team, along with strong collaboration with the Health and WASH sections on CSD imperatives, and other sections on cross-sectoral programmes. The Chief is accountable for ensuring that concrete and sustainable results in maternal, infant and child nutrition programmes are achieved in accordance with plans, allocation, results based-management approaches and methodology (RBM), as well as UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance, and accountability framework.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and dynamic person to work in the role of Social Behaviour Change Specialist (Polio) and invites applications from highly motivated and committed persons who want to contribute to results for children. If you are that person, we encourage you to apply and become part of a highly motivated and committed team.
UNICEF is one of the most admired organizations globally, impacting the lives of children in almost every country of the world. Your work with UNICEF will enable this life-saving and critical work in the most direct way: by raising money that lets us help the most difficult to reach.
UNICEF is looking for a Digital Data Analyst to work closely with our Global Data and Insights team, which sits within the Individual Giving Unit (IG), Division of Private Fundraising and Partnerships (PFP), to support a digital transformation journey aimed at increasing revenues and making an impact on children’s lives around the world.
UNICEF, jointly with UN agencies and relevant national partners, is implementing several initiatives with a focus on social and behaviour change. The interventions cover such areas as WASH in schools and inclusive education.
Planned interventions include development and implementation of evidence-based Social and Behaviour Change Communication solutions that include production of visuals, PSAs, mini-series, and others. All communication products need to be produced in close collaboration with relevant partners and pre-tested with engagement of target audience.
For the implementation of the above activities, UNICEF is seeking the services of a local consultant to support timely production and dissemination of communication products, including but not limited to liaison with national partners and subject experts, coordinating the collaboration with relevant stakeholders, external vendors, and to perform a quality control and overall coordination of envisaged communication solutions.
The consultancy will identify and recommend an efficient, inclusive, and financially sustainable management model for the rehabilitated Sports Complex and computer room in Bissau. It will also develop a practical sustainability plan covering operations, maintenance, waste management, financial viability, and community engagement to ensure long-term functionality and positive community impact.
By being the Chief Social Policy you will report to the Deputy Representative for general guidance and direction. You will be responsible for leading, managing and supervising all stages of Economic and Social Policy programming and related advocacy, from strategic planning and formulation to delivery of concrete and sustainable results. This includes programmes aimed at improving (a) public policies to reduce monetary and multidimensional child poverty; (b) inclusive, shock-responsive social protection systems and programmes; (c) the transparency, adequacy, equity and efficiency of child-focused public investments, domestic financing and financial management; (d) governance, decentralization and accountability measures to increase public participation and the quality, equity and coverage of social services, and (e) livelihoods and economic opportunities as per new UNICEF Strategic Plan. This encompasses both direct programme work with government (central and at subnational levels), international financial institutions, development partners, and civil society partners, as well as linkages and support to teams working on education, health, nutrition, child protection, and water and sanitation.
Under the supervision and guidance of the Country Office Operations Manager at NOC level the Administrative Associate is responsible for executing a broad variety of procedural and specialized complex administrative tasks for the respective section requiring in-depth knowledge of UN/UNICEF administrative procedures, processes and policies.
UNICEF Brazil in coordinating and strengthening communication activities related to the Municipal Seal from September 2026 to July 2027, under the direct supervision of the Communication Specialist. The consultant will work closely with communication colleagues from the six implementing partner organizations, helping identify their needs, providing tailored technical guidance and training, improving the use of digital platforms and communication technologies, and
ensuring that partners’ communication demands are aligned with UNICEF’s overall communication strategy, standards, visual identity and advocacy priorities.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja is seeking a passionate and dynamic professional to serve as a Health Officer in the Kano Field Office. Applications are invited from highly motivated and committed individuals who are eager to contribute to improving outcomes for children. If you are driven to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply and become part of a dedicated, high-performing team committed to delivering results for children.
UNICEF Jakarta is looking for a Health Officer who will support coordination, oversight, and strategic management of the KOICA-funded programme under the supervision of Health Specialist. The incumbent will support the Health Specialist to ensure effective programme implementation across all outcomes and geographic areas; facilitate coordination among UNICEF sections, field offices, government counterparts, implementing partners, and KOICA; monitor progress against planned results; identify and address implementation bottlenecks; and ensure timely donor reporting, knowledge management, visibility, and communication. The position will serve as the focal point for day-to-day programme management and donor engagement, ensuring the delivery of high-quality results aligned with UNICEF standards, government priorities, and KOICA requirements. This is a Temporary Appointment contract based in Jakarta with duration of 364 days.
UNICEF Mozambique is seeking a dynamic and motivated Social and Behaviour Change (SBC) Officer (NO-B) to support the design, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of evidence-based SBC strategies that promote positive behaviours and strengthen community engagement, particularly in emergency and humanitarian contexts. Reporting to the SBC Specialist (P-3), the incumbent will generate and apply research and behavioural evidence, build partnerships, support capacity development, and contribute to innovative programmes that improve outcomes for children and communities. Candidates should have a university degree in a relevant field, at least one year of professional experience in SBC, Communication for Development, public advocacy, or related areas, and fluency in English. Experience with the UN or another international organization is an asset. Join UNICEF and help create lasting change for every child.
The Monitoring Officer will support the global LMSM initiative with a particular focus on ensuring CO adoption and continued use, as well as institutionalization of the solution.
Join UNICEF Supply Division to support complex Procurement Services operations for global partners. In this role, you will manage end-to-end procurement transactions, coordinate across business units, and ensure the timely delivery of goods and services while maintaining compliance with UNICEF procurement policies and providing high-quality partner support.
Every child deserves a safe, nurturing, and protective environment. If you are passionate about creating positive change for children and communities, the Child Protection Specialist position offers an opportunity to turn that passion into action.We are excited to connect with professionals who bring dedication, expertise, and a strong commitment to advancing children's rights and protection.
UNICEF has developed Bebbo, a free parenting application that guides parents and caregivers from pregnancy through the early years of a child’s life. Bebbo provides evidence-based, age-tailored guidance across health, nutrition, responsive care, play and early learning, safety, child protection and parental well-being and mental health. It also offers functional features that allow caregivers to record and monitor immunizations, growth and developmental milestones, personalized to the child’s age and profile. The application is available at no cost on iOS and Android, functions offline, and is designed for multilingual deployment, with centrally curated content managed in a Drupal-based Content Management System and adapted and translated by each participating country.
UNICEF Innovative Finance Hub is seeking a communication consultant to support the development and ensure effective implementation of the IF Hub Communication Plan. The Consultant will support the development and dissemination of communication materials in response to external-facing advocacy and communication needs, and support communication for internal visibility purposes as needed.
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