The Partnership Specialist position’s purpose is to deepen collaboration with key stakeholders and provide an interface for environmental scanning, knowledge exchange, resource mobilization, and policy influence within the scope of assignment. S/He may also serve as focal point and resource for colleagues on specific thematic areas of strategic relevance for partnership development.
🌏 Shape the Future of Education in Fiji – Join UNICEF Pacific!
UNICEF Pacific is looking for a dynamic and driven National Consultant to support the Ministry of Education in delivering the National System Transformation Programme (STG). This 360-day consultancy (spread over 24 months) offers a unique opportunity to lead impactful work in monitoring and evaluation, coordination, partner engagement, and strategic reporting—all while collaborating with top national and international experts in education reform. The consultancy will be based at the Ministry of Education. If you're passionate about making a real difference in Fiji’s education landscape and thrive in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment, we want to hear from you!
UNICEF is seeking an international consultant to support the development of young leaders through training and mentorship in leadership, advocacy, and policy influence. Specifically, the international consultant is expected to build the capacity of the youth trainers and young people engaged with the national youth councils in South Asia to deliver the Youth Action Guide in the future and facilitate training for the UNICEF South Asia Young People’s Action team, coordinating engagement of the trained trainers.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of a Health Specialist Adolescent engagement for HPV vaccine routinization and integration with polio social mobilization, 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.
Become the next Partnerships Specialist (World Cup 2026) for UNICEF Mexico Country Office!
We are seeking a highly qualified professional to drive impactful change for children by leading strategic partnerships and high-level advocacy, particularly in the context of UNICEF Mexico’s engagement around the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This role will also support resource mobilization, policy influence, and stakeholder collaboration to strengthen programme delivery in Mexico’s central region.
If you have what it takes, apply today!
Under the overall guidance of the Deputy Director Programmes, and direct supervision of the Senior Adviser - Country Support, and in collaboration with the broader GenU Team, the MERL Consultant will execute emerging monitoring, evaluation, research, and learning deliverables, enabling the development and adaptation of key monitoring systems, programme evaluations, in addition to key research and learning insights, particularly as the organization transitions into the next UNICEF Strategic Plan and is undergoing structural change. The consultancy will help to strengthen overall programme efficiency and effectiveness at GenU, streamline critical MERL activities into the upcoming Strategic Plan in support of advancing GenU’s agreed priorities, and support to the broader team execute key MERL activities and outputs.
A challenging and exciting opportunity has arisen within UNICEF Mozambique for a passionate and committed Education Specialist (NO3) position based in Pemba. The Specialist will lead the education team in Cabo Delgado and supports the development and preparation of the Education programme in the province, and is responsible for managing, implementing, monitoring, evaluating and reporting the progress of education programmes/projects within the country programme, with a strong focus on supporting children on their journey from learning to earning in Cabo Delgado and addressing the needs of children affected by emergencies. If you meet the requirements and you are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply.
In 2024 and early 2025, a Climate Landscape Analysis for Children (CLAC) was conducted in Belarus by a team of national and international experts, with the support of UNICEF in Belarus. The analysis examined the baseline situation of climate and environment-related issues affecting children in the country. The report was prepared in both Russian and English. Purpose of Activity/ Assignment: To review and finalize the CLAC report, incorporating feedback from UNICEF ECARO and UNICEF Belarus Country Office, and to develop a Policy Brief and Action Plan for adolescent engagement in climate change adaptation and mitigation, aligned with the CPD 2026–2030.
The United Nations Children’s Fund in Cambodia is looking for a national consultant as IT Specialist to NSAF specialising in Mobile Applications Development for Social Assistance programs, the Family Package, Cash Plus, Shock Responsive, and integrated Monitoring, and Interoperability of Data Systems. The minimum qualification required is a bachelor’s degree or equivalence in computer science, software engineering, or a related field with a minimum 2 years of experience in software development, Mobile/App development, or related fields.
If you are passionate about making a lasting difference for children in Cambodia, UNICEF would like to hear from you.
As Laaha enters a critical scale-up phase, UNICEF seeks a highly skilled consultant to operationalize its scalability strategy, focusing on governance design, financial modeling, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) engagement, and global partnerships.
The consultant will ensure strategic coherence, stakeholder engagement, and resource diversification, while reinforcing Laaha’s positioning as a flagship GBViE digital innovation. This includes supporting the Laaha team in strengthening its subscription model, launching a multi-tier governance structure, expanding sustainable financing pathways, and increasing interagency and private sector alignment.
UNICEF Mozambique is seeking a motivated, experienced and dynamic Child Protection Manager (Child Protection in Emergencies), P4 level to join its Pemba Field Office. The position is crucial for overseeing the national strategic vision on CAAC, coordinating with line ministries (Defense, Police, Justice, MTGAS), heads of agencies, and ambassadors. The Child Protection Manager will also be responsible for managing the child protection portfolio in Cabo Delgado which includes complex grants and integrated programming. If you meet the requirements and you are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply.
UNICEF Iraq is scaling up support to the Government of Iraq to reduce child poverty, strengthen public investment in children, reform the national social protection system, and enhance evidence generation through the technical support provided through the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS 2025). These efforts are part of broader system-strengthening interventions to institutionalize child-sensitive policies and improve accountability for child rights and wellbeing.
The Finance Assistant will be responsible for providing a variety of specialized tasks in finance functions, ensuring accurate and timely delivery that is in compliance with UNICEF financial rules and regulations, whilst demonstrating the capacity to research, adapt and evaluate irregular cases, and also to recommend improvements to process delivery and design
The Human Resources Assistant manages complex administrative and transactional tasks to the efficient implementation of a broad range of Human Resources functions for all categories of staff in the office, ensuring accurate and timely delivery that is in compliance with UN, UNICEF HR and financial rules and regulations.
The work performed affects not only the timely delivery of processes but also indirectly the delivery of the client departments/divisions/offices’ programmes. The Human Resources Assistant plays a key role, as a member of the team, in providing routine and specialized information both to client’s departments and to more senior members of the team on procedures and the progress of delivery against standards and deadlines.
The primary objective of this consultancy is to design, develop, and implement the Care Connect System, enabling healthcare professionals at various levels to collaborate and share information efficiently. UNICEF requires specialized expertise in programming and system development tailored to digital health initiatives. Given the short timeframe and the technical complexity of the work, a full-time, dedicated consultant is essential to ensure timely and high-quality delivery.
UNICEF Maldives has an exciting career opportunity for a Child Protection Officer, at NOA level, (Temporary Appointment) for 1 year. Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply!
A challenging and exciting opportunity has arisen within UNICEF Mozambique for a passionate and committed Child Protection Specialist (NO3) position based in Maputo. The Specialist supports the development and preparation of the Child Protection programme(s) and is responsible for the management, implementation, monitoring, reporting, and evaluation of the child protection programmes/projects within the country programme. If you meet the requirements and you are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply.
During the 6-month period of the contract, the Consultant will implement the Laaha workplan targeted interventions listed below to support the scaling phase of Laaha.
TERMS OF REFERENCE (TOR) SENIOR INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANT – COMMUNITY HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND STRATEGIC DATA USE FOR HEALTH & NUTRITION (ALGERIA & TINDOUF)
Starting with 2016, UNCT Moldova has been implementing the Diversity Internship Program for men, women and persons of diverse gender identities, belonging to different marginalized groups (further referring as Diversity Internship Program). The aim of the internship is, on the one hand, to empower representatives of marginalized groups to further seek employment on the open labor market, and on the other hand to improve diversity within the UN System. The need for increased diversity was confirmed including during the latest 2019 internal UN Moldova Diversity and Equality survey, that identified underrepresentation of people from several groups among the UN staff, including persons with disabilities, Roma and other ethnic or linguistic minorities.
The initiative foresees that persons belonging to marginalized groups join as interns for a 4 - 6 months part-time assignment in different programs and projects of UN agencies, being guided by a mentor (staff member of the UN Agency). The assigned tasks in administration, operations, procurement, logistical, communications or programming areas usually differ and grow in their complexity, reflecting also the interns’ specific learning, personal and professional development needs.
The Partnership Specialist position’s purpose is to deepen collaboration with key stakeholders and provide an interface for environmental scanning, knowledge exchange, resource mobilization, and policy influence within the scope of assignment. S/He may also serve as focal point and resource for colleagues on specific thematic areas of strategic relevance for partnership development.
🌏 Shape the Future of Education in Fiji – Join UNICEF Pacific!
UNICEF Pacific is looking for a dynamic and driven National Consultant to support the Ministry of Education in delivering the National System Transformation Programme (STG). This 360-day consultancy (spread over 24 months) offers a unique opportunity to lead impactful work in monitoring and evaluation, coordination, partner engagement, and strategic reporting—all while collaborating with top national and international experts in education reform. The consultancy will be based at the Ministry of Education. If you're passionate about making a real difference in Fiji’s education landscape and thrive in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment, we want to hear from you!
UNICEF is seeking an international consultant to support the development of young leaders through training and mentorship in leadership, advocacy, and policy influence. Specifically, the international consultant is expected to build the capacity of the youth trainers and young people engaged with the national youth councils in South Asia to deliver the Youth Action Guide in the future and facilitate training for the UNICEF South Asia Young People’s Action team, coordinating engagement of the trained trainers.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of a Health Specialist Adolescent engagement for HPV vaccine routinization and integration with polio social mobilization, 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.
Become the next Partnerships Specialist (World Cup 2026) for UNICEF Mexico Country Office!
We are seeking a highly qualified professional to drive impactful change for children by leading strategic partnerships and high-level advocacy, particularly in the context of UNICEF Mexico’s engagement around the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This role will also support resource mobilization, policy influence, and stakeholder collaboration to strengthen programme delivery in Mexico’s central region.
If you have what it takes, apply today!
Under the overall guidance of the Deputy Director Programmes, and direct supervision of the Senior Adviser - Country Support, and in collaboration with the broader GenU Team, the MERL Consultant will execute emerging monitoring, evaluation, research, and learning deliverables, enabling the development and adaptation of key monitoring systems, programme evaluations, in addition to key research and learning insights, particularly as the organization transitions into the next UNICEF Strategic Plan and is undergoing structural change. The consultancy will help to strengthen overall programme efficiency and effectiveness at GenU, streamline critical MERL activities into the upcoming Strategic Plan in support of advancing GenU’s agreed priorities, and support to the broader team execute key MERL activities and outputs.
A challenging and exciting opportunity has arisen within UNICEF Mozambique for a passionate and committed Education Specialist (NO3) position based in Pemba. The Specialist will lead the education team in Cabo Delgado and supports the development and preparation of the Education programme in the province, and is responsible for managing, implementing, monitoring, evaluating and reporting the progress of education programmes/projects within the country programme, with a strong focus on supporting children on their journey from learning to earning in Cabo Delgado and addressing the needs of children affected by emergencies. If you meet the requirements and you are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply.
In 2024 and early 2025, a Climate Landscape Analysis for Children (CLAC) was conducted in Belarus by a team of national and international experts, with the support of UNICEF in Belarus. The analysis examined the baseline situation of climate and environment-related issues affecting children in the country. The report was prepared in both Russian and English. Purpose of Activity/ Assignment: To review and finalize the CLAC report, incorporating feedback from UNICEF ECARO and UNICEF Belarus Country Office, and to develop a Policy Brief and Action Plan for adolescent engagement in climate change adaptation and mitigation, aligned with the CPD 2026–2030.
The United Nations Children’s Fund in Cambodia is looking for a national consultant as IT Specialist to NSAF specialising in Mobile Applications Development for Social Assistance programs, the Family Package, Cash Plus, Shock Responsive, and integrated Monitoring, and Interoperability of Data Systems. The minimum qualification required is a bachelor’s degree or equivalence in computer science, software engineering, or a related field with a minimum 2 years of experience in software development, Mobile/App development, or related fields.
If you are passionate about making a lasting difference for children in Cambodia, UNICEF would like to hear from you.
As Laaha enters a critical scale-up phase, UNICEF seeks a highly skilled consultant to operationalize its scalability strategy, focusing on governance design, financial modeling, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) engagement, and global partnerships.
The consultant will ensure strategic coherence, stakeholder engagement, and resource diversification, while reinforcing Laaha’s positioning as a flagship GBViE digital innovation. This includes supporting the Laaha team in strengthening its subscription model, launching a multi-tier governance structure, expanding sustainable financing pathways, and increasing interagency and private sector alignment.
UNICEF Mozambique is seeking a motivated, experienced and dynamic Child Protection Manager (Child Protection in Emergencies), P4 level to join its Pemba Field Office. The position is crucial for overseeing the national strategic vision on CAAC, coordinating with line ministries (Defense, Police, Justice, MTGAS), heads of agencies, and ambassadors. The Child Protection Manager will also be responsible for managing the child protection portfolio in Cabo Delgado which includes complex grants and integrated programming. If you meet the requirements and you are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply.
UNICEF Iraq is scaling up support to the Government of Iraq to reduce child poverty, strengthen public investment in children, reform the national social protection system, and enhance evidence generation through the technical support provided through the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS 2025). These efforts are part of broader system-strengthening interventions to institutionalize child-sensitive policies and improve accountability for child rights and wellbeing.
The Finance Assistant will be responsible for providing a variety of specialized tasks in finance functions, ensuring accurate and timely delivery that is in compliance with UNICEF financial rules and regulations, whilst demonstrating the capacity to research, adapt and evaluate irregular cases, and also to recommend improvements to process delivery and design
The Human Resources Assistant manages complex administrative and transactional tasks to the efficient implementation of a broad range of Human Resources functions for all categories of staff in the office, ensuring accurate and timely delivery that is in compliance with UN, UNICEF HR and financial rules and regulations.
The work performed affects not only the timely delivery of processes but also indirectly the delivery of the client departments/divisions/offices’ programmes. The Human Resources Assistant plays a key role, as a member of the team, in providing routine and specialized information both to client’s departments and to more senior members of the team on procedures and the progress of delivery against standards and deadlines.
The primary objective of this consultancy is to design, develop, and implement the Care Connect System, enabling healthcare professionals at various levels to collaborate and share information efficiently. UNICEF requires specialized expertise in programming and system development tailored to digital health initiatives. Given the short timeframe and the technical complexity of the work, a full-time, dedicated consultant is essential to ensure timely and high-quality delivery.
UNICEF Maldives has an exciting career opportunity for a Child Protection Officer, at NOA level, (Temporary Appointment) for 1 year. Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply!
A challenging and exciting opportunity has arisen within UNICEF Mozambique for a passionate and committed Child Protection Specialist (NO3) position based in Maputo. The Specialist supports the development and preparation of the Child Protection programme(s) and is responsible for the management, implementation, monitoring, reporting, and evaluation of the child protection programmes/projects within the country programme. If you meet the requirements and you are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply.
During the 6-month period of the contract, the Consultant will implement the Laaha workplan targeted interventions listed below to support the scaling phase of Laaha.
TERMS OF REFERENCE (TOR) SENIOR INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANT – COMMUNITY HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND STRATEGIC DATA USE FOR HEALTH & NUTRITION (ALGERIA & TINDOUF)
Starting with 2016, UNCT Moldova has been implementing the Diversity Internship Program for men, women and persons of diverse gender identities, belonging to different marginalized groups (further referring as Diversity Internship Program). The aim of the internship is, on the one hand, to empower representatives of marginalized groups to further seek employment on the open labor market, and on the other hand to improve diversity within the UN System. The need for increased diversity was confirmed including during the latest 2019 internal UN Moldova Diversity and Equality survey, that identified underrepresentation of people from several groups among the UN staff, including persons with disabilities, Roma and other ethnic or linguistic minorities.
The initiative foresees that persons belonging to marginalized groups join as interns for a 4 - 6 months part-time assignment in different programs and projects of UN agencies, being guided by a mentor (staff member of the UN Agency). The assigned tasks in administration, operations, procurement, logistical, communications or programming areas usually differ and grow in their complexity, reflecting also the interns’ specific learning, personal and professional development needs.
