The regional office of UNICEF in WCAR is looking to create a pool of experienced WASH-IPC experts for emergency deployments, to increase the preparedness, prevention and response capacities of its country offices and governments.
Suitable candidates will be included in UNICEF WCAR Roster, which is a list of pre-vetted profiles, highly qualified professionals intended for fast-track recruitment as positions become available. After a rigorous selection process, including assessment center, successful candidates will be placed in relevant roster and may be contacted by hiring offices for job opportunities across the region.
The regional office of UNICEF in WCAR is looking to create a pool of experienced WASH-IPC experts for emergency deployments, to increase the preparedness, prevention and response capacities of its country offices and governments.
Suitable candidates will be included in UNICEF WCAR Roster, which is a list of pre-vetted profiles, highly qualified professionals intended for fast-track recruitment as positions become available. After a rigorous selection process, including assessment center, successful candidates will be placed in relevant roster and may be contacted by hiring offices for job opportunities across the region.
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's ECARO Partnership section is looking to recruit a highly motivated Partnerships Specialist at the P3 level, whom under the supervision of the Regional Advisor Partnerships P5 will support the advancement of cooperative engagement and positioning with key stakeholders across the ECA region, with a specific focus on European IFIs (i.e. EIB and EBRD), while facilitating technical aspects of expanded strategic partnership and alliances across the region, and ii) support the Regional Adviser Partnerships and the ECARO team, outposted in Moscow, on technical aspects of strategic partnership between UNICEF and the Russian Federation.
Under the supervision of the Deputy Regional Director, the Executive Associate is accountable for procedural communications, operations and administrative support services, as well as specialized administrative functions, to enhance the smooth running of the supervisor’s day-to day activities, as well as his/her section. Executive Associates also represent the supervisor in initiating, following up on and resolving issues pertaining to administrative requests.
The regional office of UNICEF in WCAR is looking to create a pool of experienced WASH-IPC experts for emergency deployments, to increase the preparedness, prevention and response capacities of its country offices and governments.
Suitable candidates will be included in UNICEF WCAR Roster, which is a list of pre-vetted profiles, highly qualified professionals intended for fast-track recruitment as positions become available. After a rigorous selection process, including assessment center, successful candidates will be placed in relevant roster and may be contacted by hiring offices for job opportunities across the region.
The regional office of UNICEF in WCAR is looking to create a pool of experienced WASH-IPC experts for emergency deployments, to increase the preparedness, prevention and response capacities of its country offices and governments.
Suitable candidates will be included in UNICEF WCAR Roster, which is a list of pre-vetted profiles, highly qualified professionals intended for fast-track recruitment as positions become available. After a rigorous selection process, including assessment center, successful candidates will be placed in relevant roster and may be contacted by hiring offices for job opportunities across the region.
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's ECARO Partnership section is looking to recruit a highly motivated Partnerships Specialist at the P3 level, whom under the supervision of the Regional Advisor Partnerships P5 will support the advancement of cooperative engagement and positioning with key stakeholders across the ECA region, with a specific focus on European IFIs (i.e. EIB and EBRD), while facilitating technical aspects of expanded strategic partnership and alliances across the region, and ii) support the Regional Adviser Partnerships and the ECARO team, outposted in Moscow, on technical aspects of strategic partnership between UNICEF and the Russian Federation.
Under the supervision of the Deputy Regional Director, the Executive Associate is accountable for procedural communications, operations and administrative support services, as well as specialized administrative functions, to enhance the smooth running of the supervisor’s day-to day activities, as well as his/her section. Executive Associates also represent the supervisor in initiating, following up on and resolving issues pertaining to administrative requests.