The purpose of this assignment is to generate timely, robust analysis of socio-economic policies and government spending, to enhance evidence-based engagement with policymakers at national and subnational levels. The assignment aims to support UNICEF’s broader objective of promoting public spending that is increasingly child responsive, equitable, efficient, and effective. The consultant will update budget trackers, draft sectoral Budget Briefs, and contribute to budget advocacy plans. This includes coordinating meetings and workshops with key stakeholders, collecting and analyzing social sector budget data, and transforming this evidence into high quality analytical Budget Briefs and advocacy products.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide embedded, district-level technical support to accelerate the implementation of the adapted Reaching Every District (RED) Strategy including microplanning and strengthen immunisation service delivery in four high-priority urban districts, i.e., City of Johannesburg, City of Tshwane, City of Ekurhuleni and eThekwini. Under the supervision of the UNICEF Health Officer and in close coordination with the SBC Manager, the four consultants will work closely with district and sub-district health and health promotion teams to operationalise RED microplans for quality improvement, enhance community engagement systems, and address local barriers to reaching zero-dose and under-immunised children.
In addition, consultants will document lessons learned and develop a replicable Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for district teams, enabling scale-up of successful practices across other districts. This consultancy is therefore both implementation-focused and systems-oriented, aiming to build sustainable capacity within districts to deliver equitable immunisation services.
The Implementation Assistant is responsible for the operational implementation and follow-up of individual fundraising initiatives that are developed within the framework of organizational alliances with third parties (organizations or individuals).
The role is primarily focused on executing jointly agreed marketing and fundraising initiatives, ensuring that activities are implemented as planned. This includes following up on agreements, coordinating operational activities, monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs), and analyzing results to identify implementation gaps and propose practical improvements.
As Nutrition Manager, P-4, East Jerusalem, State of Palestine, you will support the Chief in managing the nutrition section, contributing to innovation and knowledge management. You will be responsible for developing, preparing, and managing complex, key and integrated nutrition programmes. You will provide authoritative technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes to facilitate the administration and achievement of concrete and sustainable results in maternal, infant and child nutrition programmes/projects. This is carried out according to plans, allocation, results based-management approaches and methodology (RBM), as well as UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance, and accountability framework.
Under the guidance of WASH Cluster Coordinator, provide professional technical assistance and support for programme design, planning and implementation, management and evaluation of programme/project activities, data analysis and progress reporting, in support of programme goals and objectives.
The Program Officer (Sub-national Cluster Coordinator) will work impartially, serving the needs of all members of the WASH Cluster (partners, oblast focal points, co-lead) and should work closely with the WASH Cluster Coordinator (national level) and/or the Chief of Field Offices in Dnipro and Kharkiv, OCHA focal points, and Local Government counterparts as appropriate.
The objective of the sub-national WASH Cluster is to facilitate and support operational coordination of humanitarian/early recovery actions and plans amongst all local WASH stakeholders at the oblast / region level.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide technical and strategic support for the planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of food systems approaches and initiative strengthening actions in Sudan—working closely with national partners, private sector actors, and communities to advance availability, affordability, and consumption of nutritious first foods. A dedicated consultant will provide the focused expertise and operational bandwidth necessary to translate the First Foods Africa framework into actionable, context-specific interventions for Sudan, while ensuring alignment with national systems and UNICEF’s nutrition mandate.
The UNICEF office in Djibouti is looking for a passionate and creative professional to join its team as a Child Protection Specialist. If you're driven by the desire to make a lasting impact on children’s lives and contribute to UNICEF’s global mission as the leading organization for children’s rights, this opportunity is for you. Join us to play a key role in protecting children's rights in Djibouti and beyond.
Are you a team player with a passion for data analytics and AI? Do you enjoy collaborating with others to drive meaningful change? We are looking for a Data and AI Management Specialist to join our team at UNICEF Cote d'Ivoire, where you will work closely with sectoral teams, government counterparts, and national stakeholders to develop and implement data-driven solutions. Your expertise will help us build capacity, promote knowledge sharing, and drive evidence-based decision-making. If you are a strong communicator with ability to work effectively in a team environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children and families.
The Business Innovation and Support (BIS) section brings together business expertise, technical skills, and project management across five key streams: Digital and Data Innovation, Business Process Innovation, Customer Support Services, Knowledge Management, and Release/Demand Management. The close collaboration among these five pillars underpins the successful delivery of GSSC’s mission.
UNICEF Brazil is looking for a Fundraising Associate (Salesforce Development) to ensure transversal service of the CRM (Salesforce) across the various fundraising teams and further developments need. This position plays a key role supporting the continuous improvement of the fundraising operation, maximizing the usage of the CRM (Salesforce), fostering ongoing process optimization and ensuring compliance with security standards across all technology platforms and data management operations in UNICEF Brazil.
This job opportunity is presential and for Brazilians only or candidates with a work permit for Brazil.
UNICEF’s active commitment towards diversity and inclusion is critical to deliver the best results for children. For this position, eligible and suitable people from diverse populations (afro-descendants, indigenous, LGBTQIA+, with traditional or religious identities and persons living with disabilities) are especially encouraged to apply. We are committed to supporting inclusion and diversity within UNICEF Brazil’s workforce.
The consultant will provide strategic guidance on the implementation of EOF’s Education Outcomes Fund in Lagos State, Nigeria, to ensure the timely achievement of key programme milestones, support stakeholder engagement (Lagos State Universal Education Board (LASUBEB), Local Government Area (LGA) departments, Federal Ministry of Education (FME), evaluators, donors), support implementation of outcomes-based financing to enable sustainability and evidence uptake into public systems.
The Gender, Rights, and Protection unit is establishing a Roster of Consultants to pre-qualify candidates who can be contracted quickly to provide a range of research services. Consultants on the roster may be called upon to:
• Conduct evidence reviews and quality appraisals of programmatic research on child marriage, FGM, and related interventions (e.g. social protection, cash transfers, health, social and behavioural change)
• Draft high-quality research outputs including reports, briefs, academic articles, and presentations.
• Provide technical assistance on harmful practice research to UNICEF and UNFPA country and regional offices to support evidence-informed programming.
• Support evidence-agenda setting processes including research consultations, evidence synthesis, engaging stakeholders, and developing knowledge translation tools to enhance evidence uptake.
Child Protection Global program on harmful practices is seeking an individual consultant to support the coordination and strategic strengthening of the Regional Action Forum to End Child Marriage (RAF) in the Arab World.
This consultancy will provide support and technical assistance to low-and-middle income countries on air pollution, addressing childhood lead exposure and the roll out of the Healthy Environments for Healthy Children (HEHC) programme. The consultancy will be managed by the Senior Adviser, Environment. The consultant will work in close collaboration with the HEHC team at HQ, and Health and Climate CoE staff in the Panama Office.
This is a NYHQ position in the Treasury and Structured Finance Section under the Division of Finance and Administrative Management (DFAM) reporting to the Deputy Director D1 level. The incumbent will lead the Liquidity Management Unit which provides timely and efficient execution of all treasury payments as well as treasury accounting matters to ensure data integrity is refeleted in the financial statements.
UNICEF Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of a Senior Info. Comm. Technology Associate, G-7, 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 Zambia is looking for a suitable qualified consultant to provide technical, coordination and advisory support to UNICEF Zambia Country Office in the areas of Climate Change, and Emergency Preparedness, Planning and Response.
UNICEF Zambia is looking for a suitable qualified consultant to support MoE to design, develop, and pilot an interoperable, integrated, and digitalized school attendance and absenteeism monitoring system.
The purpose of this assignment is to generate timely, robust analysis of socio-economic policies and government spending, to enhance evidence-based engagement with policymakers at national and subnational levels. The assignment aims to support UNICEF’s broader objective of promoting public spending that is increasingly child responsive, equitable, efficient, and effective. The consultant will update budget trackers, draft sectoral Budget Briefs, and contribute to budget advocacy plans. This includes coordinating meetings and workshops with key stakeholders, collecting and analyzing social sector budget data, and transforming this evidence into high quality analytical Budget Briefs and advocacy products.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide embedded, district-level technical support to accelerate the implementation of the adapted Reaching Every District (RED) Strategy including microplanning and strengthen immunisation service delivery in four high-priority urban districts, i.e., City of Johannesburg, City of Tshwane, City of Ekurhuleni and eThekwini. Under the supervision of the UNICEF Health Officer and in close coordination with the SBC Manager, the four consultants will work closely with district and sub-district health and health promotion teams to operationalise RED microplans for quality improvement, enhance community engagement systems, and address local barriers to reaching zero-dose and under-immunised children.
In addition, consultants will document lessons learned and develop a replicable Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for district teams, enabling scale-up of successful practices across other districts. This consultancy is therefore both implementation-focused and systems-oriented, aiming to build sustainable capacity within districts to deliver equitable immunisation services.
The Implementation Assistant is responsible for the operational implementation and follow-up of individual fundraising initiatives that are developed within the framework of organizational alliances with third parties (organizations or individuals).
The role is primarily focused on executing jointly agreed marketing and fundraising initiatives, ensuring that activities are implemented as planned. This includes following up on agreements, coordinating operational activities, monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs), and analyzing results to identify implementation gaps and propose practical improvements.
As Nutrition Manager, P-4, East Jerusalem, State of Palestine, you will support the Chief in managing the nutrition section, contributing to innovation and knowledge management. You will be responsible for developing, preparing, and managing complex, key and integrated nutrition programmes. You will provide authoritative technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes to facilitate the administration and achievement of concrete and sustainable results in maternal, infant and child nutrition programmes/projects. This is carried out according to plans, allocation, results based-management approaches and methodology (RBM), as well as UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance, and accountability framework.
Under the guidance of WASH Cluster Coordinator, provide professional technical assistance and support for programme design, planning and implementation, management and evaluation of programme/project activities, data analysis and progress reporting, in support of programme goals and objectives.
The Program Officer (Sub-national Cluster Coordinator) will work impartially, serving the needs of all members of the WASH Cluster (partners, oblast focal points, co-lead) and should work closely with the WASH Cluster Coordinator (national level) and/or the Chief of Field Offices in Dnipro and Kharkiv, OCHA focal points, and Local Government counterparts as appropriate.
The objective of the sub-national WASH Cluster is to facilitate and support operational coordination of humanitarian/early recovery actions and plans amongst all local WASH stakeholders at the oblast / region level.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide technical and strategic support for the planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of food systems approaches and initiative strengthening actions in Sudan—working closely with national partners, private sector actors, and communities to advance availability, affordability, and consumption of nutritious first foods. A dedicated consultant will provide the focused expertise and operational bandwidth necessary to translate the First Foods Africa framework into actionable, context-specific interventions for Sudan, while ensuring alignment with national systems and UNICEF’s nutrition mandate.
The UNICEF office in Djibouti is looking for a passionate and creative professional to join its team as a Child Protection Specialist. If you're driven by the desire to make a lasting impact on children’s lives and contribute to UNICEF’s global mission as the leading organization for children’s rights, this opportunity is for you. Join us to play a key role in protecting children's rights in Djibouti and beyond.
Are you a team player with a passion for data analytics and AI? Do you enjoy collaborating with others to drive meaningful change? We are looking for a Data and AI Management Specialist to join our team at UNICEF Cote d'Ivoire, where you will work closely with sectoral teams, government counterparts, and national stakeholders to develop and implement data-driven solutions. Your expertise will help us build capacity, promote knowledge sharing, and drive evidence-based decision-making. If you are a strong communicator with ability to work effectively in a team environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children and families.
The Business Innovation and Support (BIS) section brings together business expertise, technical skills, and project management across five key streams: Digital and Data Innovation, Business Process Innovation, Customer Support Services, Knowledge Management, and Release/Demand Management. The close collaboration among these five pillars underpins the successful delivery of GSSC’s mission.
UNICEF Brazil is looking for a Fundraising Associate (Salesforce Development) to ensure transversal service of the CRM (Salesforce) across the various fundraising teams and further developments need. This position plays a key role supporting the continuous improvement of the fundraising operation, maximizing the usage of the CRM (Salesforce), fostering ongoing process optimization and ensuring compliance with security standards across all technology platforms and data management operations in UNICEF Brazil.
This job opportunity is presential and for Brazilians only or candidates with a work permit for Brazil.
UNICEF’s active commitment towards diversity and inclusion is critical to deliver the best results for children. For this position, eligible and suitable people from diverse populations (afro-descendants, indigenous, LGBTQIA+, with traditional or religious identities and persons living with disabilities) are especially encouraged to apply. We are committed to supporting inclusion and diversity within UNICEF Brazil’s workforce.
The consultant will provide strategic guidance on the implementation of EOF’s Education Outcomes Fund in Lagos State, Nigeria, to ensure the timely achievement of key programme milestones, support stakeholder engagement (Lagos State Universal Education Board (LASUBEB), Local Government Area (LGA) departments, Federal Ministry of Education (FME), evaluators, donors), support implementation of outcomes-based financing to enable sustainability and evidence uptake into public systems.
The Gender, Rights, and Protection unit is establishing a Roster of Consultants to pre-qualify candidates who can be contracted quickly to provide a range of research services. Consultants on the roster may be called upon to:
• Conduct evidence reviews and quality appraisals of programmatic research on child marriage, FGM, and related interventions (e.g. social protection, cash transfers, health, social and behavioural change)
• Draft high-quality research outputs including reports, briefs, academic articles, and presentations.
• Provide technical assistance on harmful practice research to UNICEF and UNFPA country and regional offices to support evidence-informed programming.
• Support evidence-agenda setting processes including research consultations, evidence synthesis, engaging stakeholders, and developing knowledge translation tools to enhance evidence uptake.
Child Protection Global program on harmful practices is seeking an individual consultant to support the coordination and strategic strengthening of the Regional Action Forum to End Child Marriage (RAF) in the Arab World.
This consultancy will provide support and technical assistance to low-and-middle income countries on air pollution, addressing childhood lead exposure and the roll out of the Healthy Environments for Healthy Children (HEHC) programme. The consultancy will be managed by the Senior Adviser, Environment. The consultant will work in close collaboration with the HEHC team at HQ, and Health and Climate CoE staff in the Panama Office.
This is a NYHQ position in the Treasury and Structured Finance Section under the Division of Finance and Administrative Management (DFAM) reporting to the Deputy Director D1 level. The incumbent will lead the Liquidity Management Unit which provides timely and efficient execution of all treasury payments as well as treasury accounting matters to ensure data integrity is refeleted in the financial statements.
UNICEF Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of a Senior Info. Comm. Technology Associate, G-7, 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 Zambia is looking for a suitable qualified consultant to provide technical, coordination and advisory support to UNICEF Zambia Country Office in the areas of Climate Change, and Emergency Preparedness, Planning and Response.
UNICEF Zambia is looking for a suitable qualified consultant to support MoE to design, develop, and pilot an interoperable, integrated, and digitalized school attendance and absenteeism monitoring system.
