Under the supervision of the Resource Mobilization Specialist and the leadership of the Chief of Communication, Advocacy and Partnerships (CAP), the Private Sector Engagement Specialist will help deepen UNICEF’s collaboration with the private sector and provide an interface for environmental scanning, knowledge exchange, policy influence and fundraising. The Specialist will lead in updating and implementation of the private sector engagement strategy. S/he will steward and grow existing corporate partnerships as well as identify and develop new major corporate partnerships. The key result is to ensure greater income and influence for UNICEF in support of its mission in Tanzania.
As our new intern, you will support the Communications Team in the Service Quality Management (SQM) section. The communications function at the GSSC manages internal and external communication platforms, producing multimedia content, newsletters, and campaigns to enhance staff engagement and knowledge sharing. It supports various communication initiatives, including visual content creation, SharePoint management and the coordination of strategic messaging and events.
Under the overall supervision and guidance of the Communication Specialist, the intern will support the team with content creation for the GSSC’s internal platforms.
UNICEF is establishing a dedicated team to lead and develop UNISON, the organization’s Salesforce-based Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. Recognizing the importance of nurturing and optimizing partnerships to ensure critical resourcing and support to its work, UNICEF rolled out UNISON globally for public and private partnership management. While the project phase comes to an end in December 2024, the UNISON team will continue to foster this ongoing change in the way the organization manages partnerships, working to increase uptake and systematic usage of UNISON across the spectrum of internal stakeholders and supporting the tool’s evolution. The goal is to maintain and manage all donor partner relationships on UNISON globally, driving revenue growth and promoting partnership knowledge-sharing and coordination; tracking income and pipeline funding, and enabling increased financial and non-financial support to drive results for children.
Under the supervision of the Education Specialist int he Odesa Field Office, the Education Officer for early childhood education (ECE) provides technical, operational, and administrative support throughout the programming process for ECE initiatives within the Country Programme. This includes contributing to development planning, facilitating the implementation of diversified ECE services, and ensuring effective monitoring and reporting of results at the local level. The role involves working closely with local authorities to implement ECE pilot projects, such as mobile kindergartens and community-based early learning spaces, aligning efforts with the national ECE reform agenda while addressing local needs and challenges.
UNICEF Uzbekistan, in collaboration with the National Agency for Social Protection (NASP) under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, seeks to undertake a consultancy with the overall objective of operationalizing and strengthening the formal foster care system. The consultancy will focus on developing key components necessary to ensure a well-organized, standardized, and supported foster care system in line with international best practices and the specific cultural context of Uzbekistan.
UNICEF works in some of the world's toughest places, to reach the world's most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential. Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone. And we never give up.
UNICEF is an agency of the United Nations responsible for providing humanitarian and development aid to children worldwide.
In the context of public partnerships, Partnerships Risk Management is an organizational and strategic function that enables the division to anticipate, identify and mitigate risks associated with public sector funding to UNICEF, which amounted to over $6 billion in 2023.
Positioned within the Systems, Analytics, Risk, Planning and Operations (SARPO) team of PPD and under the supervision of the Partnerships Risk Specialist, the Partnerships Risk Management Intern will be an integral part of the Partnerships Risk team within PPD and contribute to the day-to-day operations, with a focus on tasks related to compliance and monitoring, donor agreements review and tracking of obligations from a public partnerships perspective, UNICEF knowledge management in the field of risk and related policies, and analytics. The internship offers a dynamic set of assignments and will provide exposure to the operations of UNICEF as an agency of the United Nations, with a specific focus on public partnerships risk management.
UNICEF's Office of Innovation (OOI) is looking for an experienced Partnership Manager who will deepen collaboration between the office, its key internal stakeholders, and its most valued public and private sector partners. The role will be responsible for both leading the management of OOI’s existing partnership portfolio of high value public and private sector partners as well as securing a diverse range of new partners.
UNICEF is seeking for a Pilot Project Coordinator (Connectivity Credits) to join Giga, a UNICEF-ITU initiative to connect every school in the world to the Internet. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the establishment of the Connectivity Credits system. Tasked with being a bridge between on-the-ground implementation in specific pilot countries, and a digital product team that is building a scalable global marketplace, this role is key to ensuring that what the Connectivity Credits becomes is based on learnings from real users and stakeholders in countries.
Success in this role will mean that Connectivity Credits is proven as a viable and attractive method for financing local, small ISPs that can connect the second half of the world, enabling enhanced educational and socioeconomic opportunities in underserved communities worldwide.
The Driver, at the G-2 level, provides reliable and safe driving services, demonstrating the highest standards of professionalism, discretion, integrity, sense of responsibility, excellent knowledge of protocol whilst ensuring compliance with local driving rules and regulations.
Lead the Development of a Comprehensive Theory of Change: Identify and analyze barriers and solutions to girls’ education in Eritrea. Formulate evidence-based, scalable interventions to guide the creation of a detailed program outline.
Develop a Comprehensive Program Outline and Country-Specific Document: Create a detailed program outline and country-specific document based on evidence-based and scalable interventions.
Specific objectives:
The specific objectives of this assignment are to:
1. Conduct a Desk Review of Pertinent Documents: Evaluate existing literature and reports to identify key barriers and opportunities for improving girls’ education and women empowerment in Eritrea.
2. Develop a Theory of Change: Create a detailed theory of change that outlines the pathways to achieving improved educational outcomes for girls and empowering women, based on identified barriers and solutions.
3. Formulate Evidence-Based Interventions: Design scalable and evidence-based interventions that address the identified barriers to girls’ education and women empowerment.
4. Create a Detailed Program Outline: Develop a comprehensive program outline that incorporates the theory of change and proposed interventions.
5. Draft a Country-Specific Program Document: Prepare a detailed country-specific document that outlines the program’s objectives, strategies, and implementation plan.
6. Promote Women Empowerment: Develop initiatives that support women’s leadership, economic opportunities, and participation in decision-making processes within the education sector and beyond.
UNICEF Ghana seeks the services of an expert who has strong passion to deliver results for the children in Ghana. The individual will be engaged as a national consultant- Evidence Generation on Teacher Training and Preparedness. The consultant will provide technical support to strengthen evidence generation work on the delivery of teacher training and overall teacher preparedness in the context of the Differentiated Learning (DL) Initiative and other education projects. The evidence generation work will include implementation monitoring, data analysis and dissemination of findings.
This assignment will be on part time basis for 100 working days spread within a period of 6 months.
Individuals with experience working in a similar capacity and want to make an active and lasting contribution to build a better world for every child should kindly apply. Only Ghanaian national are eligible to apply.
Under the direct supervision of the Technical Specialist Humanitarian Cash Transfers, the Technical Officer Cash Transfers would be responsible for day-to-day oversight and support to cash operations including facilitating the implementation and monitoring of cash-based programmes at the Field Office-level.
UNICEF Office of Innovation is looking for an Innovation Manager (Accessible Digital Textbooks) who will play a key role in advancing UNICEF’s goals for inclusive education by leading the Accessible Digital Textbooks (ADT) initiative. The position is responsible for driving disability inclusion within the Learning Innovation Hub, focusing on developing and scaling accessible digital learning tools for children with diverse learning needs.
Under the supervision of the Deputy Representative, the incumbent will work closely
with all sections in Mali CO and interact closely with Government, donors, NGO and
private sector partners. The incumbent will provide strategic and technical guidance in
the areas of programme planning, review and reporting; programme implementation
and performance monitoring; evidence generation/evaluation; and knowledge
management. This post will play a critical role in strengthening UN-wide planning,
monitoring and reporting in the in support of the achievement of UNDAF outcomes, as
well as in monitoring the implementation of the SDGs.
Under the supervision of and in regular consultation with the supervisor, implement country office emergency preparedness and response. Responsible for the technical contribution to the development, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the emergency interventions to advance the survival and well-being of children and mothers and affected communities in an emergency situation.
UNICEF Greece Country Office, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, is implementing two major health programmes aimed at addressing the rising challenges of child obesity and mental health. Communication plays a pivotal role in the success of these initiatives by raising public awareness, engaging key stakeholders, and ensuring accurate information reaches affected communities. The Communication Officer will play a key role in developing and implementing communication strategies that align with the programme goals.
ICTD is seeking a Full Stack Engineer and Project Manager consultant to join the Solution Center and Support section. This role involves using Python and Django for backend development, and VueJS 2 for frontend, hosted on Kubernetes (AKS).
Under the guidance of the supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for supporting UNICEF’s engagement in select multi-stakeholder platforms and initiatives and related events involving the private sector, including planning and coordination, within PFP as well as headquarters, regional offices, National Committees, and relevant country offices. The incumbent will significantly focus on supporting UNICEF’s engagement in externally organized events, including the planning and coordination across PFP and divisions to leverage these key moments for partnerships and advocacy, and supporting the necessary preparations for UNICEF’s and PFP’s engagement in select global events and key moments, along with supporting key projects as per agreed.
UNICEF's Division of Private Fundraising and Partnerships (PFP) has ambitious goals to deliver on income and influence. Donor engagement is an important driver of income – particularly for high value donors, partners and prospects (corporates, philanthropy, membership, legacy pledgers and foundations) and offers a compelling way to bring UNICEF's programmes to life in an interactive way.
The Supporter Content Team in the Marketing and PR Services section at UNICEF PFP seeks the services of an experienced, skilled, high value fundraising support professional to support the development and delivery of more online engagement virtual/immersive events and comms moments that will enable UNICEFs fundraising markets to bring high value donors and partners the kind of experiences that demonstrate the impact their support to UNICEF brings for children without the carbon footprint on travelling.
Under the overall guidance and direction of the Chief of Field office (P5) and in consultation with the Emergency Manager (P4) and the Chief of Learning and Development (P5), the Education Specialist will support the Education Programme in managing the Education in Emergencies and Recovery/rehabilitation response plan for the Tigray region, contributing to knowledge development/innovation, supporting resource mobilization, grants and project management and developing and preparing education in emergency and recovery strategies, and programs/projects.
The Specialist will provide authoritative technical guidance/operational support throughout all stages of programming to facilitate the management and delivery of results on strengthening the education in emergencies response, and the recovery of institutions and systems to harness the humanitarian-development nexus, improve learning outcomes, promote universal access to and equitable and inclusive primary, pre-primary, secondary and alternative skills development learning programmes.
Under the supervision of the Resource Mobilization Specialist and the leadership of the Chief of Communication, Advocacy and Partnerships (CAP), the Private Sector Engagement Specialist will help deepen UNICEF’s collaboration with the private sector and provide an interface for environmental scanning, knowledge exchange, policy influence and fundraising. The Specialist will lead in updating and implementation of the private sector engagement strategy. S/he will steward and grow existing corporate partnerships as well as identify and develop new major corporate partnerships. The key result is to ensure greater income and influence for UNICEF in support of its mission in Tanzania.
As our new intern, you will support the Communications Team in the Service Quality Management (SQM) section. The communications function at the GSSC manages internal and external communication platforms, producing multimedia content, newsletters, and campaigns to enhance staff engagement and knowledge sharing. It supports various communication initiatives, including visual content creation, SharePoint management and the coordination of strategic messaging and events.
Under the overall supervision and guidance of the Communication Specialist, the intern will support the team with content creation for the GSSC’s internal platforms.
UNICEF is establishing a dedicated team to lead and develop UNISON, the organization’s Salesforce-based Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. Recognizing the importance of nurturing and optimizing partnerships to ensure critical resourcing and support to its work, UNICEF rolled out UNISON globally for public and private partnership management. While the project phase comes to an end in December 2024, the UNISON team will continue to foster this ongoing change in the way the organization manages partnerships, working to increase uptake and systematic usage of UNISON across the spectrum of internal stakeholders and supporting the tool’s evolution. The goal is to maintain and manage all donor partner relationships on UNISON globally, driving revenue growth and promoting partnership knowledge-sharing and coordination; tracking income and pipeline funding, and enabling increased financial and non-financial support to drive results for children.
Under the supervision of the Education Specialist int he Odesa Field Office, the Education Officer for early childhood education (ECE) provides technical, operational, and administrative support throughout the programming process for ECE initiatives within the Country Programme. This includes contributing to development planning, facilitating the implementation of diversified ECE services, and ensuring effective monitoring and reporting of results at the local level. The role involves working closely with local authorities to implement ECE pilot projects, such as mobile kindergartens and community-based early learning spaces, aligning efforts with the national ECE reform agenda while addressing local needs and challenges.
UNICEF Uzbekistan, in collaboration with the National Agency for Social Protection (NASP) under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, seeks to undertake a consultancy with the overall objective of operationalizing and strengthening the formal foster care system. The consultancy will focus on developing key components necessary to ensure a well-organized, standardized, and supported foster care system in line with international best practices and the specific cultural context of Uzbekistan.
UNICEF works in some of the world's toughest places, to reach the world's most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential. Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone. And we never give up.
UNICEF is an agency of the United Nations responsible for providing humanitarian and development aid to children worldwide.
In the context of public partnerships, Partnerships Risk Management is an organizational and strategic function that enables the division to anticipate, identify and mitigate risks associated with public sector funding to UNICEF, which amounted to over $6 billion in 2023.
Positioned within the Systems, Analytics, Risk, Planning and Operations (SARPO) team of PPD and under the supervision of the Partnerships Risk Specialist, the Partnerships Risk Management Intern will be an integral part of the Partnerships Risk team within PPD and contribute to the day-to-day operations, with a focus on tasks related to compliance and monitoring, donor agreements review and tracking of obligations from a public partnerships perspective, UNICEF knowledge management in the field of risk and related policies, and analytics. The internship offers a dynamic set of assignments and will provide exposure to the operations of UNICEF as an agency of the United Nations, with a specific focus on public partnerships risk management.
UNICEF's Office of Innovation (OOI) is looking for an experienced Partnership Manager who will deepen collaboration between the office, its key internal stakeholders, and its most valued public and private sector partners. The role will be responsible for both leading the management of OOI’s existing partnership portfolio of high value public and private sector partners as well as securing a diverse range of new partners.
UNICEF is seeking for a Pilot Project Coordinator (Connectivity Credits) to join Giga, a UNICEF-ITU initiative to connect every school in the world to the Internet. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the establishment of the Connectivity Credits system. Tasked with being a bridge between on-the-ground implementation in specific pilot countries, and a digital product team that is building a scalable global marketplace, this role is key to ensuring that what the Connectivity Credits becomes is based on learnings from real users and stakeholders in countries.
Success in this role will mean that Connectivity Credits is proven as a viable and attractive method for financing local, small ISPs that can connect the second half of the world, enabling enhanced educational and socioeconomic opportunities in underserved communities worldwide.
The Driver, at the G-2 level, provides reliable and safe driving services, demonstrating the highest standards of professionalism, discretion, integrity, sense of responsibility, excellent knowledge of protocol whilst ensuring compliance with local driving rules and regulations.
Lead the Development of a Comprehensive Theory of Change: Identify and analyze barriers and solutions to girls’ education in Eritrea. Formulate evidence-based, scalable interventions to guide the creation of a detailed program outline.
Develop a Comprehensive Program Outline and Country-Specific Document: Create a detailed program outline and country-specific document based on evidence-based and scalable interventions.
Specific objectives:
The specific objectives of this assignment are to:
1. Conduct a Desk Review of Pertinent Documents: Evaluate existing literature and reports to identify key barriers and opportunities for improving girls’ education and women empowerment in Eritrea.
2. Develop a Theory of Change: Create a detailed theory of change that outlines the pathways to achieving improved educational outcomes for girls and empowering women, based on identified barriers and solutions.
3. Formulate Evidence-Based Interventions: Design scalable and evidence-based interventions that address the identified barriers to girls’ education and women empowerment.
4. Create a Detailed Program Outline: Develop a comprehensive program outline that incorporates the theory of change and proposed interventions.
5. Draft a Country-Specific Program Document: Prepare a detailed country-specific document that outlines the program’s objectives, strategies, and implementation plan.
6. Promote Women Empowerment: Develop initiatives that support women’s leadership, economic opportunities, and participation in decision-making processes within the education sector and beyond.
UNICEF Ghana seeks the services of an expert who has strong passion to deliver results for the children in Ghana. The individual will be engaged as a national consultant- Evidence Generation on Teacher Training and Preparedness. The consultant will provide technical support to strengthen evidence generation work on the delivery of teacher training and overall teacher preparedness in the context of the Differentiated Learning (DL) Initiative and other education projects. The evidence generation work will include implementation monitoring, data analysis and dissemination of findings.
This assignment will be on part time basis for 100 working days spread within a period of 6 months.
Individuals with experience working in a similar capacity and want to make an active and lasting contribution to build a better world for every child should kindly apply. Only Ghanaian national are eligible to apply.
Under the direct supervision of the Technical Specialist Humanitarian Cash Transfers, the Technical Officer Cash Transfers would be responsible for day-to-day oversight and support to cash operations including facilitating the implementation and monitoring of cash-based programmes at the Field Office-level.
UNICEF Office of Innovation is looking for an Innovation Manager (Accessible Digital Textbooks) who will play a key role in advancing UNICEF’s goals for inclusive education by leading the Accessible Digital Textbooks (ADT) initiative. The position is responsible for driving disability inclusion within the Learning Innovation Hub, focusing on developing and scaling accessible digital learning tools for children with diverse learning needs.
Under the supervision of the Deputy Representative, the incumbent will work closely
with all sections in Mali CO and interact closely with Government, donors, NGO and
private sector partners. The incumbent will provide strategic and technical guidance in
the areas of programme planning, review and reporting; programme implementation
and performance monitoring; evidence generation/evaluation; and knowledge
management. This post will play a critical role in strengthening UN-wide planning,
monitoring and reporting in the in support of the achievement of UNDAF outcomes, as
well as in monitoring the implementation of the SDGs.
Under the supervision of and in regular consultation with the supervisor, implement country office emergency preparedness and response. Responsible for the technical contribution to the development, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the emergency interventions to advance the survival and well-being of children and mothers and affected communities in an emergency situation.
UNICEF Greece Country Office, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, is implementing two major health programmes aimed at addressing the rising challenges of child obesity and mental health. Communication plays a pivotal role in the success of these initiatives by raising public awareness, engaging key stakeholders, and ensuring accurate information reaches affected communities. The Communication Officer will play a key role in developing and implementing communication strategies that align with the programme goals.
ICTD is seeking a Full Stack Engineer and Project Manager consultant to join the Solution Center and Support section. This role involves using Python and Django for backend development, and VueJS 2 for frontend, hosted on Kubernetes (AKS).
Under the guidance of the supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for supporting UNICEF’s engagement in select multi-stakeholder platforms and initiatives and related events involving the private sector, including planning and coordination, within PFP as well as headquarters, regional offices, National Committees, and relevant country offices. The incumbent will significantly focus on supporting UNICEF’s engagement in externally organized events, including the planning and coordination across PFP and divisions to leverage these key moments for partnerships and advocacy, and supporting the necessary preparations for UNICEF’s and PFP’s engagement in select global events and key moments, along with supporting key projects as per agreed.
UNICEF's Division of Private Fundraising and Partnerships (PFP) has ambitious goals to deliver on income and influence. Donor engagement is an important driver of income – particularly for high value donors, partners and prospects (corporates, philanthropy, membership, legacy pledgers and foundations) and offers a compelling way to bring UNICEF's programmes to life in an interactive way.
The Supporter Content Team in the Marketing and PR Services section at UNICEF PFP seeks the services of an experienced, skilled, high value fundraising support professional to support the development and delivery of more online engagement virtual/immersive events and comms moments that will enable UNICEFs fundraising markets to bring high value donors and partners the kind of experiences that demonstrate the impact their support to UNICEF brings for children without the carbon footprint on travelling.
Under the overall guidance and direction of the Chief of Field office (P5) and in consultation with the Emergency Manager (P4) and the Chief of Learning and Development (P5), the Education Specialist will support the Education Programme in managing the Education in Emergencies and Recovery/rehabilitation response plan for the Tigray region, contributing to knowledge development/innovation, supporting resource mobilization, grants and project management and developing and preparing education in emergency and recovery strategies, and programs/projects.
The Specialist will provide authoritative technical guidance/operational support throughout all stages of programming to facilitate the management and delivery of results on strengthening the education in emergencies response, and the recovery of institutions and systems to harness the humanitarian-development nexus, improve learning outcomes, promote universal access to and equitable and inclusive primary, pre-primary, secondary and alternative skills development learning programmes.