Under the direct supervision of the Education Specialist, the Education Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for education programmes/projects within the Country Programme from development planning to delivery of results, preparing, executing, managing and implementing a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, programme progress monitoring, evaluating and reporting. This role is particularly focused on improving access in pre-tertiary education for equitable enrollment and transition. Together with the Education Specialist, the Education Officer will be responsible for UNICEF Ghana’s portfolio that ensures universal enrollment of all children in education, especially marginalized and vulnerable children with regards to out-of-school children, children with disabilities, children in hard-to-reach areas, and girls (addressing issues of pregnancy among school girls, re-entry for young mothers after childbirth, and girls in STEM).
The UNICEF West and Central Africa Regional Office (WCARO) is now recruiting a full-time dedicated resource person to provide programmatic and operational support to priority countries in the region to strengthen social protection and HCT delivery in fragile settings and emergencies.
The regional office post is based in Dakar, Senegal. The post holder will be part of the regional Social Policy team, which provides technical support and oversight to UNICEF country programmes in the fields of social protection, including cash transfers, public finance for children, local governance, and child poverty. The post contributes critically to the unit’s work on social protection, with a special focus on fragile settings and emergencies.
The supervisor of the post is the Regional Social Policy Advisor. At the regional level, the staff member will work closely with the Emergency team, the RO’s Cash Task Force, and sector focal points. At global level, the team member will be part of UNICEF’s global Child Poverty and Social Protection team, and work closely with the global Humanitarian Cash Transfer Team. The staff member will support the RO to provide overall regional guidance as well as provide direct support to priority country offices in the region.
UNICEF Chad is looking for a committed, motivated, and experienced professional for the post of ICT Specialist, P-3, FT#62943, based in N'djamena, Chad.
Under the supervision and guidance of the Deputy Representative Operations, the incumbent will manage, lead, and support the ICT functional accountability and internally manage ICT function and externally enhance collaboration and capacity building; improve the delivery of results and knowledge management; build business relationships and foster innovation.
This role will provide specific partnership management support to the PFP Corporate Partnership Team for the US market, focusing on strengthening and enhancing key relationships with the US Fund and strategic corporate partners headquartered in the US.
Under the general guidance of the Corporate Partnerships Manager for the US pillar, this role will offer strategic support to a defined portfolio of existing high value partnerships in the US, collaborating closely with partners to support their implementation, foster sustainable growth, and secure renewals.
Key responsibilities will include coordinating and executing partnership activities, ensuring alignment with both organizational and partner objectives, and identifying new opportunities for collaboration. It will also include the contribution to key renewal discussions. Successful outcomes in this role will ensure that these partnerships meet or exceed financial resource targets while also achieving broader objectives, such as expanding the organization’s reach, influencing key audiences, and enhancing its reputation and respect in the market.
Under the general guidance of the Chief Field Office Manakara with matrix reporting to the Chief Social Policy, the officer is accountable for providing technical support and assistance in all stages of social policy programming and related advocacy from strategic planning and formulation to delivery of concrete and sustainable results.
Afghanistan country office is seeking an experienced Education Officer responsible for providing professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for education programmes/projects within the Country Programme from development planning to delivery of results, preparing, executing, managing and implementing a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, programme progress monitoring, evaluating and reporting.
The overall purpose of this post is to lead the Health Section’s strategic and technical work on HSS/PHC and Immunization in line with UNICEF Strategic Plan in the context of primary health care, including institutionalization of community health and nutrition. S/he provides technical guidance and operational support throughout the programming process to facilitate the achievement of concrete and sustainable results, according to plans,
allocation, results-based management (RBM) approaches and methodology, organizational Strategic Plans and goals, standards of performance, and accountibility framework.
Under the general guidance and supervision of the Regional Health Adviser, the Senior Health Specialist –HSS-PHC and Immunization is responsible for positioning HSS/PHC and Immunization in the regional office and on UNICEF SA regional health agenda as a priority, seizing the opportunity of UNICEF commitment to revitalizing PHC and health systems strengthening.
The Chief of Youth Engagement Section is to ensure that UNICEF has a proactive and strategic approach to the engagement of young people in advocacy and communication at global level and that from HQ it adequately supports youth engagement capacities and initiatives at regional and global level.
The Programme Officer (Procurement Services) provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for the health and other programmes within the Country Programme, from development planning to delivery of results, by preparing, executing, managing, and implementing a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, programme progress monitoring, and evaluating and reporting of results. This will be completed with a lens of systems strengthening within the context of seeking to leverage the government’s domestic resources.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of social policy specialist 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.
A challenging and exciting opportunity has arisen within UNICEF Zimbabwe's WASH&CEE section. The Chief & CEE is responsible for managing and supervising all stages of the WASH & CEE programme from strategic planning and formulation to the delivery of the WASH outcome and output results as per the CPD. The Chief is responsible for Emergency preparedness and response. The Chief is also responsible for leading and managing the CO WASH & CEE team. The Chief WASH & CEE is accountable for ensuring that the WASH & CEE outcome and output results are achieved according to plans, allocations, results based-management approaches and methodology, UNICEF’s Strategic Plan, standards of performance and accountability framework.
If you are a committed, creative professional and you would like to make an active and lasting contribution to build a better and safe world for children, we would like to hear from you. The State of Palestine office is seeking a dynamic qualified candidate to join our team as a Child Protection Specialist at the NO-C level based in East Jerusalem, SOP.
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Yemen Country Office seeks a dedicated, experienced, highly motivated, and proactive candidate for the post of Chief Field Office (CFO), Aden - Yemen.
As the Aden Chief of Field Office (CFO), under the supervision of the Chief of Field Operations (based in Sanaa) and within the overall framework of the United Nations, you will develop, plan, manage, and monitor the implementation of the UNICEF Regular and Emergency Programmes within the Aden AoR to improve the situation of women and children through the pursuit of organizational goals and priorities as they apply to the country's programme thrust, needs, and priorities.
UNICEF Gambia is looking for qualified and suitable candidates for the position of Administrative and Finance Officer. The Administrative and Finance Officer is responsible for providing support to the supervisors and colleagues in the office by administering and executing a variety of professional and technical financial and administrative transactions
and processes, applying theoretical skills and thorough knowledge of organizational goals, objectives, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures to complete the tasks.
Only nationals of the country are eligible to apply, except internal (UNICEF) candidates who are legally permitted to work for UNICEF in the country independently of UNICEF appointment.
The Nutrition Specialist supports the development and preparation of the nutrition programme and is responsible for managing, implementing, monitoring, evaluating, and reporting the programme progress of a sector of the nutrition programme within the country programme. The Nutrition Specialist provides 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. The Nutrition Specialist reports in matrix management to the Nutrition Chief who is at level 4 and the Chief Field Office who is at level 3.
The WASH Officer supports the development, preparation, management, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the WASH programme, specifically focusing on the WASH in Institutions and Vulnerable Communities and overseeing the humanitarian WASH operations at the Berm (Rukban).
You will report to the Health Manager (Level 4) for guidance and general supervision. You will ensure that all aspects of the vaccine supply chain operate appropriately, from forecasting demand to managing procurement requests maintaining optimal inventory levels and guaranteeing the quality and safety of vaccines throughout their lifecycle. The purpose of this job is to implement best practices in vaccine logistics, cold chain management, and inventory management to prevent vaccine stockouts, reduce wastage, and ensure that vaccines are available and accessible to populations in need. By working closely with the Ministry of Health, WHO, healthcare providers, and other stakeholder, the Vaccine Management Specialist contributes significantly to the success of immunization programs, ultimately supporting the reduction of vaccine-preventable diseases and improving health outcomes on a national and global scale.
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, is seeking a passionate, dedicated, experienced, and highly motivated person to assist in planning, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating an advocacy and communication strategy to get children's and women's issues into the public domain, strengthen political will in support of UNICEF's mission and objectives in the country, and enhance the organization's credibility and brand. Support the development and implementation of UNICEF Cambodia's social media strategy and annual plans to accelerate growth across our channels.
If your profile matches the job description to the post and are passionate to make positive impact for children and women in Cambodia, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team.
UNICEF Pacific is hiring an Education Officer on a temporary appointment for 364 days to be based in the Field Office in Honiara, Solomon Islands. Under the supervision of the Education Specialist, the Education Officer will provide professional technical, operational, and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for education and ECD programmes in the Solomon Islands, and within the Pacific Multi-Country Programme.
The Private Sector Fundraising and Partnerships Section, UNICEF Thailand Country Office, is looking for a qualified individual to provide support to the Business and High Value (BHV) team, to drive the fundraising strategy 2024 – 2027 where there is significant growth of target each year.
The incumbent is responsible to develop income opportunities, focusing primarily on corporate or high net worth individual (HNWI) partners (BHV partners) by implementing effective partnership models and deploying innovative resource mobilization strategy. The role requires the incumbent to provide effective account management of BHV partnerships.
The incumbent will support the design and implementation of BHV’s strategies, such as new model of collaboration (Integrated approach), influencer initiative, the office’s integrated events, and innovative financing. In addition, to dedicatedly focus on building prospect pipeline across Business and High Value Individuals.
Under the direct supervision of the Education Specialist, the Education Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for education programmes/projects within the Country Programme from development planning to delivery of results, preparing, executing, managing and implementing a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, programme progress monitoring, evaluating and reporting. This role is particularly focused on improving access in pre-tertiary education for equitable enrollment and transition. Together with the Education Specialist, the Education Officer will be responsible for UNICEF Ghana’s portfolio that ensures universal enrollment of all children in education, especially marginalized and vulnerable children with regards to out-of-school children, children with disabilities, children in hard-to-reach areas, and girls (addressing issues of pregnancy among school girls, re-entry for young mothers after childbirth, and girls in STEM).
The UNICEF West and Central Africa Regional Office (WCARO) is now recruiting a full-time dedicated resource person to provide programmatic and operational support to priority countries in the region to strengthen social protection and HCT delivery in fragile settings and emergencies.
The regional office post is based in Dakar, Senegal. The post holder will be part of the regional Social Policy team, which provides technical support and oversight to UNICEF country programmes in the fields of social protection, including cash transfers, public finance for children, local governance, and child poverty. The post contributes critically to the unit’s work on social protection, with a special focus on fragile settings and emergencies.
The supervisor of the post is the Regional Social Policy Advisor. At the regional level, the staff member will work closely with the Emergency team, the RO’s Cash Task Force, and sector focal points. At global level, the team member will be part of UNICEF’s global Child Poverty and Social Protection team, and work closely with the global Humanitarian Cash Transfer Team. The staff member will support the RO to provide overall regional guidance as well as provide direct support to priority country offices in the region.
UNICEF Chad is looking for a committed, motivated, and experienced professional for the post of ICT Specialist, P-3, FT#62943, based in N'djamena, Chad.
Under the supervision and guidance of the Deputy Representative Operations, the incumbent will manage, lead, and support the ICT functional accountability and internally manage ICT function and externally enhance collaboration and capacity building; improve the delivery of results and knowledge management; build business relationships and foster innovation.
This role will provide specific partnership management support to the PFP Corporate Partnership Team for the US market, focusing on strengthening and enhancing key relationships with the US Fund and strategic corporate partners headquartered in the US.
Under the general guidance of the Corporate Partnerships Manager for the US pillar, this role will offer strategic support to a defined portfolio of existing high value partnerships in the US, collaborating closely with partners to support their implementation, foster sustainable growth, and secure renewals.
Key responsibilities will include coordinating and executing partnership activities, ensuring alignment with both organizational and partner objectives, and identifying new opportunities for collaboration. It will also include the contribution to key renewal discussions. Successful outcomes in this role will ensure that these partnerships meet or exceed financial resource targets while also achieving broader objectives, such as expanding the organization’s reach, influencing key audiences, and enhancing its reputation and respect in the market.
Under the general guidance of the Chief Field Office Manakara with matrix reporting to the Chief Social Policy, the officer is accountable for providing technical support and assistance in all stages of social policy programming and related advocacy from strategic planning and formulation to delivery of concrete and sustainable results.
Afghanistan country office is seeking an experienced Education Officer responsible for providing professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for education programmes/projects within the Country Programme from development planning to delivery of results, preparing, executing, managing and implementing a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, programme progress monitoring, evaluating and reporting.
The overall purpose of this post is to lead the Health Section’s strategic and technical work on HSS/PHC and Immunization in line with UNICEF Strategic Plan in the context of primary health care, including institutionalization of community health and nutrition. S/he provides technical guidance and operational support throughout the programming process to facilitate the achievement of concrete and sustainable results, according to plans,
allocation, results-based management (RBM) approaches and methodology, organizational Strategic Plans and goals, standards of performance, and accountibility framework.
Under the general guidance and supervision of the Regional Health Adviser, the Senior Health Specialist –HSS-PHC and Immunization is responsible for positioning HSS/PHC and Immunization in the regional office and on UNICEF SA regional health agenda as a priority, seizing the opportunity of UNICEF commitment to revitalizing PHC and health systems strengthening.
The Chief of Youth Engagement Section is to ensure that UNICEF has a proactive and strategic approach to the engagement of young people in advocacy and communication at global level and that from HQ it adequately supports youth engagement capacities and initiatives at regional and global level.
The Programme Officer (Procurement Services) provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for the health and other programmes within the Country Programme, from development planning to delivery of results, by preparing, executing, managing, and implementing a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, programme progress monitoring, and evaluating and reporting of results. This will be completed with a lens of systems strengthening within the context of seeking to leverage the government’s domestic resources.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of social policy specialist 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.
A challenging and exciting opportunity has arisen within UNICEF Zimbabwe's WASH&CEE section. The Chief & CEE is responsible for managing and supervising all stages of the WASH & CEE programme from strategic planning and formulation to the delivery of the WASH outcome and output results as per the CPD. The Chief is responsible for Emergency preparedness and response. The Chief is also responsible for leading and managing the CO WASH & CEE team. The Chief WASH & CEE is accountable for ensuring that the WASH & CEE outcome and output results are achieved according to plans, allocations, results based-management approaches and methodology, UNICEF’s Strategic Plan, standards of performance and accountability framework.
If you are a committed, creative professional and you would like to make an active and lasting contribution to build a better and safe world for children, we would like to hear from you. The State of Palestine office is seeking a dynamic qualified candidate to join our team as a Child Protection Specialist at the NO-C level based in East Jerusalem, SOP.
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Yemen Country Office seeks a dedicated, experienced, highly motivated, and proactive candidate for the post of Chief Field Office (CFO), Aden - Yemen.
As the Aden Chief of Field Office (CFO), under the supervision of the Chief of Field Operations (based in Sanaa) and within the overall framework of the United Nations, you will develop, plan, manage, and monitor the implementation of the UNICEF Regular and Emergency Programmes within the Aden AoR to improve the situation of women and children through the pursuit of organizational goals and priorities as they apply to the country's programme thrust, needs, and priorities.
UNICEF Gambia is looking for qualified and suitable candidates for the position of Administrative and Finance Officer. The Administrative and Finance Officer is responsible for providing support to the supervisors and colleagues in the office by administering and executing a variety of professional and technical financial and administrative transactions
and processes, applying theoretical skills and thorough knowledge of organizational goals, objectives, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures to complete the tasks.
Only nationals of the country are eligible to apply, except internal (UNICEF) candidates who are legally permitted to work for UNICEF in the country independently of UNICEF appointment.
The Nutrition Specialist supports the development and preparation of the nutrition programme and is responsible for managing, implementing, monitoring, evaluating, and reporting the programme progress of a sector of the nutrition programme within the country programme. The Nutrition Specialist provides 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. The Nutrition Specialist reports in matrix management to the Nutrition Chief who is at level 4 and the Chief Field Office who is at level 3.
The WASH Officer supports the development, preparation, management, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the WASH programme, specifically focusing on the WASH in Institutions and Vulnerable Communities and overseeing the humanitarian WASH operations at the Berm (Rukban).
You will report to the Health Manager (Level 4) for guidance and general supervision. You will ensure that all aspects of the vaccine supply chain operate appropriately, from forecasting demand to managing procurement requests maintaining optimal inventory levels and guaranteeing the quality and safety of vaccines throughout their lifecycle. The purpose of this job is to implement best practices in vaccine logistics, cold chain management, and inventory management to prevent vaccine stockouts, reduce wastage, and ensure that vaccines are available and accessible to populations in need. By working closely with the Ministry of Health, WHO, healthcare providers, and other stakeholder, the Vaccine Management Specialist contributes significantly to the success of immunization programs, ultimately supporting the reduction of vaccine-preventable diseases and improving health outcomes on a national and global scale.
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, is seeking a passionate, dedicated, experienced, and highly motivated person to assist in planning, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating an advocacy and communication strategy to get children's and women's issues into the public domain, strengthen political will in support of UNICEF's mission and objectives in the country, and enhance the organization's credibility and brand. Support the development and implementation of UNICEF Cambodia's social media strategy and annual plans to accelerate growth across our channels.
If your profile matches the job description to the post and are passionate to make positive impact for children and women in Cambodia, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team.
UNICEF Pacific is hiring an Education Officer on a temporary appointment for 364 days to be based in the Field Office in Honiara, Solomon Islands. Under the supervision of the Education Specialist, the Education Officer will provide professional technical, operational, and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for education and ECD programmes in the Solomon Islands, and within the Pacific Multi-Country Programme.
The Private Sector Fundraising and Partnerships Section, UNICEF Thailand Country Office, is looking for a qualified individual to provide support to the Business and High Value (BHV) team, to drive the fundraising strategy 2024 – 2027 where there is significant growth of target each year.
The incumbent is responsible to develop income opportunities, focusing primarily on corporate or high net worth individual (HNWI) partners (BHV partners) by implementing effective partnership models and deploying innovative resource mobilization strategy. The role requires the incumbent to provide effective account management of BHV partnerships.
The incumbent will support the design and implementation of BHV’s strategies, such as new model of collaboration (Integrated approach), influencer initiative, the office’s integrated events, and innovative financing. In addition, to dedicatedly focus on building prospect pipeline across Business and High Value Individuals.