UNICEF Uganda Country Office is preparing a new Country Programme Document due for submission to the UNICEF Executive Board in September 2025, which will define the UNICEF programme of cooperation between the Government of Uganda and UNICEF for 2026-2030. To support the formulation of an efficient Country Programme Management, UNICEF Uganda seeks an international consultant with relevant expertise to help support the CO with relevant budget analysis (including Affordability Analysis); and any additional budget analysis required during the design of the new CPD and Country Programme Management Plan.
To assist in the audits and advisory assignments in accordance with the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing and OIAI policies and procedures, as part of the approved OIAI work plan. The Internal Auditor’s work is crucial to strengthening UNICEF’s governance, risk management and control processes, and hence to the economic, efficient and effective delivery of results for children.NOTE: This post is based in Nairobi with travel to UNICEF locations, often in difficult duty stations.
Afghanistan Country Office is seeking an experienced Programme Associate who works in close collaboration with a range of staff in the Field Office, external partners and agency counterparts in support of programme design and delivery. S/He provides regular feedback on the status of projects through monitoring milestones and advises on improvements to keep activities on track.
Under the direct supervision of Operations Officer, undertakes operations management support services in a sub-country office, the incumbent assists in ensuring efficient and cost-effective operations support services, providing guidance to administrative staff as well and supporting staff in office operations assignments. Ensures the office’s operations and services are in compliance with the organization's policies, procedures, rules and regulations. The duty station for this post is Zalinguei.
A challenging and exciting opportunity has arisen within UNICEF Mozambique for a passionate and committed Child Protection Officer, NO2 level position based in Pemba, Mozambique.
The Child Protection Officer reports to the Child Protection Manager (P4) for supervision. The Child Protection 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. H/She prepares, executes, manages, and implements a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, programme progress monitoring, evaluating and reporting.
International Senior Operations Consultant will conduct an affordability analysis and support the Kyrgyzstan office in the preparation of the PBR submission based on organizational guidelines, programme priorities and affordability/sustainability considerations. 27 workign days (15 days remotely and 12 days in country) from 03 March - 30 May 2025.
UNICEF Timor-Leste seeking for a professional Copy Editor and Graphic Designer who has extensive experience in editing the Country Office Annual Reports (COARs) and other related documents and design a public facing document.
Location:Cambodia, China, Malaysia, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Fiji/Pacific Island Countries, Indonesia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Mongolia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Viet Nam, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Australia, Bahrain, Brunei Darussal, Cook Islands, Hong Kong, Macau, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, New Zealand, Niue, Palau, Singapore, Tonga
UNICEF Sierra Leone is seeking to hire an international consultant to design a continuous, cluster-based CoP that ensures regular availability of technical support to teachers at the school level.
UNICEF Brazil is looking for a seasoned Child Protection professional to lead the design, management, and oversight of the child protection programme. The Chief Child Protection will ensure that the child protection programme in Brazil is carefully implemented to ensure the prevention and protection of children against all forms of violence, particularly homicides, gender based violence and corporal punishment.
We are looking for a mature professional, preferably with experience working in Middle Income Countries (MICs), with a track record in successful design, implementation and monitoring of child protection programmes. The post holder will be responsible to support the consolidation of a protective environment for children against all forms of violence in Brazil, promoting prevention initiatives and the integration of protection with education, social policy and health interventions, following national and international standards. The position is based in Brasilia, reporting to the UNICEF Deputy Representative, programmes.
The Product Innovation Center (PIC) within Supply Division (SD) works closely with SD procurement centres, UNICEF country offices, HQ programme groups and external partners to identify product needs and then work with industry to fulfil those needs where a new or modified product will improve outcomes for children and caregivers. PIC develops product profiles, influences the industry to accelerate R&D and helps drive demand for scale-up and adoption while addressing issues of access, affordability and value for money of products, ultimately improving the lives of all children. Under the supervision of the Innovation Manager and working closely with the PIC Health team and the Environmental Health team in the Program Group, the Consultant will support the development of the environmental health portfolio of products. The Consultant will work with the Program Group to develop guidance on the use of products and to support countries in including products in programming, and will ensure the availability of appropriate products and guidance through UNICEF Supply and Program Divisions.
A challenging and exciting opportunity has arisen within UNICEF DRC CO for a passionate and committed Planning and Monitoring Manager (Nexus & Resilience), P4 level. If you want to make a difference for children, we encourage you to apply.
Under the overall guidance of the Senior Legal Affairs Specialist in Geneva and the direct supervision of Legal Affairs Specialist in Geneva, the Legal Affairs Specialist will provide guidance and advice on private sector fundraising matters and private sector partnerships, data protection, digital products, as well as institutional and commercial procurement, donor agreements and contracts related to programme support and project implementation to ensure adherence to organizational financial, procurement, contracting and legal policies, rules and procedures; and to ensure that the organization is protected from legal exposure.
Members of the UNICEF Legal Team are expected to be open-minded and resourceful, responsive, and dynamic, transparent and approachable, and clear and authoritative. The overall direction of the Legal Team is set by the Chief Legal Counsel in New York.
Please address your experience with transaction management and commercial negotiations in your application letter.
UNICEF Pacific is hiring an Education Specialist (Early Childhood Development) at the NOC level on a temporary appointment to be based in Apia, Samoa. Under the supervision of the Chief of Field Office and with guidance from the Education team in Suva, the Education Specialist supports the development and preparation of the Education and ECD programmes across Samoa, Niue, Tokelau, and the Cook Islands and is responsible for managing, implementing, monitoring, evaluating and reporting the progress of education programmes/projects within the multi-country programme. The Specialist will also provide technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes to facilitate the administration and achievement of results on the programme to improve learning outcomes and equitable and inclusive education, as well as holistic early childhood development (ECD) especially for children who are marginalized, disadvantaged and excluded in society.
Under the direct supervision of the Emergency Manager, the JPO Emergency Officer will support the implementation of UNICEF Myanmar’s emergency preparedness and response interventions. S/he will contribute towards the development, planning, implementation, capacity building, monitoring and evaluation, fundraising, and the overall coordination of humanitarian interventions to advance the survival and well-being of children, mothers and affected communities in an emergency setting. The JPO will support the Emergency Manager in the coordination of UNICEF-led clusters/areas of responsibility and inter-agency responsibilities.
Join UNICEF LAC Regional Office as a remote intern and support safeguarding initiatives. Help manage content on SharePoint, facilitate team communication, and contribute to regional tools and resources that enhance safeguarding strategies and program outcomes. Make a meaningful impact—apply today!
We are currently seeking dynamic and enthusiastic Team Building/Retreat Facilitators to be engaged on Long Term Agreement (LTA) as Individual consultant on need basis. As Team Building/Retreat Facilitator, you will play a key role in facilitating UNICEF Zambia team building/treats.
UNICEF Uzbekistan is looking for LTA of individual facilitators to deliver the skills-building sessions and boot camps using the contemporary student-centered pedagogical approaches. Individual facilitators will be tasked to deliver workshops on development of transferable and social entrepreneurship skills for adolescents and youth from different regions and backgrounds, including the most vulnerable. The facilitators will need to follow the developed UNICEF methodologies and guides, adjusting the content to the local context, needs and preparedness of the target audience.
UNICEF Honduras looks for a Security Officer to contribute to the UNICEF mandate through strong security risk analysis, advice, and relevant mitigation; implement and manage security activities at the duty station in close coordination with all members of the UN Security Management System (UNSMS) including the UN Department of Safety and Security as well as NGO partners in line with the Saving Lives Together (SLT) policy.
La presente consultoría se orienta a fortalecer los sistemas de información y registro a fin de mejorar la información disponible sobre justicia penal juvenil y colaborar a que sea de calidad, confiable, actualizada y comparable a nivel nacional.
UNICEF Moldova is hiring a international individual consultant to assess the readiness of Moldova’s health system to establish an Human Milk Bank. The consultancy will focus on providing detailed information that can serve as a framework for establishing an effective Human Milk Bank.
UNICEF Uganda Country Office is preparing a new Country Programme Document due for submission to the UNICEF Executive Board in September 2025, which will define the UNICEF programme of cooperation between the Government of Uganda and UNICEF for 2026-2030. To support the formulation of an efficient Country Programme Management, UNICEF Uganda seeks an international consultant with relevant expertise to help support the CO with relevant budget analysis (including Affordability Analysis); and any additional budget analysis required during the design of the new CPD and Country Programme Management Plan.
To assist in the audits and advisory assignments in accordance with the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing and OIAI policies and procedures, as part of the approved OIAI work plan. The Internal Auditor’s work is crucial to strengthening UNICEF’s governance, risk management and control processes, and hence to the economic, efficient and effective delivery of results for children.NOTE: This post is based in Nairobi with travel to UNICEF locations, often in difficult duty stations.
Afghanistan Country Office is seeking an experienced Programme Associate who works in close collaboration with a range of staff in the Field Office, external partners and agency counterparts in support of programme design and delivery. S/He provides regular feedback on the status of projects through monitoring milestones and advises on improvements to keep activities on track.
Under the direct supervision of Operations Officer, undertakes operations management support services in a sub-country office, the incumbent assists in ensuring efficient and cost-effective operations support services, providing guidance to administrative staff as well and supporting staff in office operations assignments. Ensures the office’s operations and services are in compliance with the organization's policies, procedures, rules and regulations. The duty station for this post is Zalinguei.
A challenging and exciting opportunity has arisen within UNICEF Mozambique for a passionate and committed Child Protection Officer, NO2 level position based in Pemba, Mozambique.
The Child Protection Officer reports to the Child Protection Manager (P4) for supervision. The Child Protection 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. H/She prepares, executes, manages, and implements a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, programme progress monitoring, evaluating and reporting.
International Senior Operations Consultant will conduct an affordability analysis and support the Kyrgyzstan office in the preparation of the PBR submission based on organizational guidelines, programme priorities and affordability/sustainability considerations. 27 workign days (15 days remotely and 12 days in country) from 03 March - 30 May 2025.
UNICEF Timor-Leste seeking for a professional Copy Editor and Graphic Designer who has extensive experience in editing the Country Office Annual Reports (COARs) and other related documents and design a public facing document.
Location:Cambodia, China, Malaysia, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Fiji/Pacific Island Countries, Indonesia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Mongolia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Viet Nam, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Australia, Bahrain, Brunei Darussal, Cook Islands, Hong Kong, Macau, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, New Zealand, Niue, Palau, Singapore, Tonga
UNICEF Sierra Leone is seeking to hire an international consultant to design a continuous, cluster-based CoP that ensures regular availability of technical support to teachers at the school level.
UNICEF Brazil is looking for a seasoned Child Protection professional to lead the design, management, and oversight of the child protection programme. The Chief Child Protection will ensure that the child protection programme in Brazil is carefully implemented to ensure the prevention and protection of children against all forms of violence, particularly homicides, gender based violence and corporal punishment.
We are looking for a mature professional, preferably with experience working in Middle Income Countries (MICs), with a track record in successful design, implementation and monitoring of child protection programmes. The post holder will be responsible to support the consolidation of a protective environment for children against all forms of violence in Brazil, promoting prevention initiatives and the integration of protection with education, social policy and health interventions, following national and international standards. The position is based in Brasilia, reporting to the UNICEF Deputy Representative, programmes.
The Product Innovation Center (PIC) within Supply Division (SD) works closely with SD procurement centres, UNICEF country offices, HQ programme groups and external partners to identify product needs and then work with industry to fulfil those needs where a new or modified product will improve outcomes for children and caregivers. PIC develops product profiles, influences the industry to accelerate R&D and helps drive demand for scale-up and adoption while addressing issues of access, affordability and value for money of products, ultimately improving the lives of all children. Under the supervision of the Innovation Manager and working closely with the PIC Health team and the Environmental Health team in the Program Group, the Consultant will support the development of the environmental health portfolio of products. The Consultant will work with the Program Group to develop guidance on the use of products and to support countries in including products in programming, and will ensure the availability of appropriate products and guidance through UNICEF Supply and Program Divisions.
A challenging and exciting opportunity has arisen within UNICEF DRC CO for a passionate and committed Planning and Monitoring Manager (Nexus & Resilience), P4 level. If you want to make a difference for children, we encourage you to apply.
Under the overall guidance of the Senior Legal Affairs Specialist in Geneva and the direct supervision of Legal Affairs Specialist in Geneva, the Legal Affairs Specialist will provide guidance and advice on private sector fundraising matters and private sector partnerships, data protection, digital products, as well as institutional and commercial procurement, donor agreements and contracts related to programme support and project implementation to ensure adherence to organizational financial, procurement, contracting and legal policies, rules and procedures; and to ensure that the organization is protected from legal exposure.
Members of the UNICEF Legal Team are expected to be open-minded and resourceful, responsive, and dynamic, transparent and approachable, and clear and authoritative. The overall direction of the Legal Team is set by the Chief Legal Counsel in New York.
Please address your experience with transaction management and commercial negotiations in your application letter.
UNICEF Pacific is hiring an Education Specialist (Early Childhood Development) at the NOC level on a temporary appointment to be based in Apia, Samoa. Under the supervision of the Chief of Field Office and with guidance from the Education team in Suva, the Education Specialist supports the development and preparation of the Education and ECD programmes across Samoa, Niue, Tokelau, and the Cook Islands and is responsible for managing, implementing, monitoring, evaluating and reporting the progress of education programmes/projects within the multi-country programme. The Specialist will also provide technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes to facilitate the administration and achievement of results on the programme to improve learning outcomes and equitable and inclusive education, as well as holistic early childhood development (ECD) especially for children who are marginalized, disadvantaged and excluded in society.
Under the direct supervision of the Emergency Manager, the JPO Emergency Officer will support the implementation of UNICEF Myanmar’s emergency preparedness and response interventions. S/he will contribute towards the development, planning, implementation, capacity building, monitoring and evaluation, fundraising, and the overall coordination of humanitarian interventions to advance the survival and well-being of children, mothers and affected communities in an emergency setting. The JPO will support the Emergency Manager in the coordination of UNICEF-led clusters/areas of responsibility and inter-agency responsibilities.
Join UNICEF LAC Regional Office as a remote intern and support safeguarding initiatives. Help manage content on SharePoint, facilitate team communication, and contribute to regional tools and resources that enhance safeguarding strategies and program outcomes. Make a meaningful impact—apply today!
We are currently seeking dynamic and enthusiastic Team Building/Retreat Facilitators to be engaged on Long Term Agreement (LTA) as Individual consultant on need basis. As Team Building/Retreat Facilitator, you will play a key role in facilitating UNICEF Zambia team building/treats.
UNICEF Uzbekistan is looking for LTA of individual facilitators to deliver the skills-building sessions and boot camps using the contemporary student-centered pedagogical approaches. Individual facilitators will be tasked to deliver workshops on development of transferable and social entrepreneurship skills for adolescents and youth from different regions and backgrounds, including the most vulnerable. The facilitators will need to follow the developed UNICEF methodologies and guides, adjusting the content to the local context, needs and preparedness of the target audience.
UNICEF Honduras looks for a Security Officer to contribute to the UNICEF mandate through strong security risk analysis, advice, and relevant mitigation; implement and manage security activities at the duty station in close coordination with all members of the UN Security Management System (UNSMS) including the UN Department of Safety and Security as well as NGO partners in line with the Saving Lives Together (SLT) policy.
La presente consultoría se orienta a fortalecer los sistemas de información y registro a fin de mejorar la información disponible sobre justicia penal juvenil y colaborar a que sea de calidad, confiable, actualizada y comparable a nivel nacional.
UNICEF Moldova is hiring a international individual consultant to assess the readiness of Moldova’s health system to establish an Human Milk Bank. The consultancy will focus on providing detailed information that can serve as a framework for establishing an effective Human Milk Bank.