UNICEF Pacific is in search of a dedicated and proactive local Consultant for Palau. The purpose of this assignment is to enhance the understanding of the rights of persons with disabilities among key national stakeholders, such as participating UN organizations, government stakeholders, OPDs, and civil society, and additional stakeholders, such as development partners. In doing so, the capacities to implement disability inclusive development approaches in the country and region are strengthened.
UNICEF Guinea is seeking a highly experienced, proactive, and committed Deputy Representative, Operations at the P-4 level. The Deputy Representative Operations function supports the Head of the Office on managing the office and monitoring operations and programmes as needed, while providing advice on best and innovative management practices to enhance office performance. The function is a strategic Business Partner role within the Senior Management team, assuring the best use of UNICEF assets in alignment with sound management practices, office priorities and goals to deliver results for children.
Communications Officer in Kharkiv Field Office of UNICEF assists in planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluating advocacy and communication work according to the evolving situation on the ground and relevant strategies and workplans to ensure children’s and women’s issues are articulated in the public domain and strengthen political will in support of better protecting and improving children’s lives, as well as positioning UNICEF's mission and objectives in the country to enhance the organization’s credibility and brand.
The selected consultant will act as UNICEF’s technical reference point for the various tracks of scalable models, providing documented global and technical expertise from concept to implementation and dissemination of results. The consultant will provide technical assistance to respective Field Offices for the implementation of relevant models. The role will accordingly include the execution of the following tasks:
- Evaluate technical documentation: review calculations, bills of quantities, provide technical evaluation for related vendors and service providers, etc.
- Establish baseline: The impact of the scalable models is assessed through the perceived improvement on its application field (e.g. an increase in energy efficiency, a reduction in water losses, a higher satisfaction in the consumers, improved water quality, etc.). In order to evaluate such improvement, the consultant will guide UNICEF’s technical team to determine the respective baselines.
- Assist implementation: Liaise with UNICEF technical team and involved partners (private sector, academia, NGOs, International Organizations, etc.) and facilitate the discussion regarding the specific details of the implementations, such as optimal location of the scalable model, budget, size, objectives, timeframe, expected outputs, beneficiaries, etc.
- Technical visits: The consultant is expected to pay technical visits to the scalable model sites on a periodic basis to evaluate the progress of the implementation.
- Documentation: The consultant will keep a detailed record of all the milestones in the scalable model implementation process, as well as of the analytical data gathered from the implemented models.
- Publication and dissemination: The consultant will be tasked with the publication and dissemination of results derived from the implemented scalable models in reputed international journals relevant to the Water and Sanitation field and humanitarian action, with the purpose of leveraging their upscaling at national level and encouraging vodokanals to replicate the initiatives. In agreement with UNICEF’s WASH Programme Manager, outstanding models will be selected, and up to four publications will be produced.
The Security Specialist reports to the Representative. The Security Specialist is responsible for advising the Representative on their security duties and responsibilities in accordance with UN and UNICEF Security Management Systems. The Security Specialist contributes to the UNICEF mandate through strong security risk analysis, advice, and relevant mitigation.
UNICEF Pacific is in search of a dedicated and proactive local Consultant for Palau. The purpose of this assignment is to enhance the understanding of the rights of persons with disabilities among key national stakeholders, such as participating UN organizations, government stakeholders, OPDs, and civil society, and additional stakeholders, such as development partners. In doing so, the capacities to implement disability inclusive development approaches in the country and region are strengthened.
UNICEF Guinea is seeking a highly experienced, proactive, and committed Deputy Representative, Operations at the P-4 level. The Deputy Representative Operations function supports the Head of the Office on managing the office and monitoring operations and programmes as needed, while providing advice on best and innovative management practices to enhance office performance. The function is a strategic Business Partner role within the Senior Management team, assuring the best use of UNICEF assets in alignment with sound management practices, office priorities and goals to deliver results for children.
Communications Officer in Kharkiv Field Office of UNICEF assists in planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluating advocacy and communication work according to the evolving situation on the ground and relevant strategies and workplans to ensure children’s and women’s issues are articulated in the public domain and strengthen political will in support of better protecting and improving children’s lives, as well as positioning UNICEF's mission and objectives in the country to enhance the organization’s credibility and brand.
The selected consultant will act as UNICEF’s technical reference point for the various tracks of scalable models, providing documented global and technical expertise from concept to implementation and dissemination of results. The consultant will provide technical assistance to respective Field Offices for the implementation of relevant models. The role will accordingly include the execution of the following tasks:
- Evaluate technical documentation: review calculations, bills of quantities, provide technical evaluation for related vendors and service providers, etc.
- Establish baseline: The impact of the scalable models is assessed through the perceived improvement on its application field (e.g. an increase in energy efficiency, a reduction in water losses, a higher satisfaction in the consumers, improved water quality, etc.). In order to evaluate such improvement, the consultant will guide UNICEF’s technical team to determine the respective baselines.
- Assist implementation: Liaise with UNICEF technical team and involved partners (private sector, academia, NGOs, International Organizations, etc.) and facilitate the discussion regarding the specific details of the implementations, such as optimal location of the scalable model, budget, size, objectives, timeframe, expected outputs, beneficiaries, etc.
- Technical visits: The consultant is expected to pay technical visits to the scalable model sites on a periodic basis to evaluate the progress of the implementation.
- Documentation: The consultant will keep a detailed record of all the milestones in the scalable model implementation process, as well as of the analytical data gathered from the implemented models.
- Publication and dissemination: The consultant will be tasked with the publication and dissemination of results derived from the implemented scalable models in reputed international journals relevant to the Water and Sanitation field and humanitarian action, with the purpose of leveraging their upscaling at national level and encouraging vodokanals to replicate the initiatives. In agreement with UNICEF’s WASH Programme Manager, outstanding models will be selected, and up to four publications will be produced.
The Security Specialist reports to the Representative. The Security Specialist is responsible for advising the Representative on their security duties and responsibilities in accordance with UN and UNICEF Security Management Systems. The Security Specialist contributes to the UNICEF mandate through strong security risk analysis, advice, and relevant mitigation.