The Finance Manager reports to the Deputy Representative - Operations for general direction and guidance. The manager is responsible for providing support to the senior management team of the country office as well as to programme section chiefs where required in managing, monitoring and overseeing the full range of financial services in support of programme and operational activities (i.e. financial planning, disbursements of funds and payments, treasury and accounting, financial analysis and reporting of resources), advising on and managing the financial issues associated with cash disbursement programmes, Operations budgetary management, ensuring the compliance of all financial operations with organizational plans, policies, procedures, guidelines, standards of performance, ethics, and integrity.
The Finance Manager, when supervising support staff, will be responsible for planning and guiding work in progress and for reviewing work completed by subordinate staff to verify accuracy and compliance with International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS), UNICEF Financial Regulation and Rules, policies, procedures, guidelines, standards of accountability, and ethics.
The Nutrition Manager supports the Chief in managing the section, contributing to innovation and knowledge management. S/He is responsible for developing, preparing and managing complex, key and integrated nutrition programmes. The Nutrition Manager provides 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, focusing on prevention of all forms of malnutrition. 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.
UNICEF South Sudan is looking for an experienced professional passionate about positively impacting every child to join the team as Social Protection consultant. The individual will support UNICEF South Sudan (SSCO) deliver its first Shock Responsive Cash Transfer (SRCT) programme, upscale the Young Child Support Grant (YCSG) and contribute to the drafting of a National Social Protection Policy for South Sudan’. It will also support the strengthening of initiatives pertained to cash related capacity development, systems’ strengthening and coordination initiatives.
El propósito de la Consultoría es contar con asesoramiento especializado para el logro de resultados inscritos en el Programa de UNICEF en materia de DRR – EPR y el desarrollo de herramientas que apoyen el diseño y faciliten la implementación de dichos resultados, en particular aquellos con impacto directo en el éxito del proyecto “Comprehensive Disaster Participatory Preparedness Focused on Highly Vulnerable Communities” financiado por ECHO que incluye los siguientes componentes: Desarrollo de capacidades básicas y especializadas; Identificación, mapeo y definición de mecanismos de coordinación de actores; evaluación de Riesgos; definición participativa del escenario primario de intervención con acciones de Preparación y acción anticipatoria, articulación entre la evaluación de riesgo y el diseño del planes locales de preparación. de un escenario primario; Paquetes Básicos de Preparación y evaluación de los cambios generados en el Proyecto.
In search of a consultant to support the Advocacy Capacity Building Initiative (ACBI) to continue to strengthen global advocacy skills, including supporting Country Offices, Regional Offices and National Committees through bespoke advocacy capacity, strategy development and monitoring. The consultant will also be responsible for supporting the design and development of workshops, tools, and templates to strengthen strategic advocacy capacity and advocacy monitoring across various operating contexts
The Malawi Country Office (MCO) offers an exciting and rewarding career opportunity for you to join our dynamic ICT team where you will be responsible for effective technical leadership for ICT systems management and administration in accordance with the UNICEF ICT policy and security guidelines ensuring compliance to corporate standards. Additionally, you will be working hand-in-hand with the Innovation section in supporting the office on digital transformation.
The WASH Specialist, supports the development, preparation, management, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the WASH programmatic activities, including those related to WASH emergency coordination and response. The Specialist provides technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes, to facilitate the administration and achievement of the WASH-related output results in the multi-country programme.
Greece Country Office is looking for a National Consultant on Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse & Accountability to Affected Population to support the cross-cutting areas of PSEA and AAP that need to be embedded in reaching the national targets for all children, concerning health, education, social protection, child protection, justice and youth employability.
UNICEF Pakistan is seeking a highly experienced, knowledgeable, and dynamic individual to take on the role of Nutrition Officer at the NOB level to join the Nutrition team on a fixed term basis in Karachi Field Office.
To provide professional technical support to conduct a landscape analysis in pre-pregnancy, maternal and child health quality initiatives in Sri Lanka and develop pre-pregnancy, maternal, newborn and under 5 child health and nutrition and FP quality improvement Road Map and the national operational plan for 2025 – 2035. To work closely with the international consultant recruited for this task.
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.
UNICEF Pacific is in search of a dedicated and proactive international consultant. Part of the deliverables can be done remotely but will require one trip to each of the proposed countries: Fiji, Vanuatu, Solomon Islands and Kiribati with approximately one week each to conduct videography services. The consultant will arrange their own accommodation, airfares, and other means of transport and visa (where required), which should be covered in the financial proposal, together with their daily rate. For the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), the vendor will receive video footage from the FSM field office to be edited remotely. The consultant would report directly to the Chief of WASH Programme with technical oversight from the Chief of Communication.
Under the guidance and leadership of Deputy Representative Operations (DRO), Administrative and Finance Specialist is accountable for managing and leading the finance and admin team and also guiding operations staff in the field office in delivery of quality results in the areas of finance, administration, accounting, common and local service delivery along with Country Programme, Operation’s work plan, rolling management plan and vision of change and innovation set by the DRO and the Representative.
UNICEF Maldives has an exciting opportunity for 3 National Interns! UNICEF Maldives Country Office wishes to work with young people and provide opportunities for young people to contribute to design the interventions. Further, UNICEF wishes to provide internship opportunities for young people to gain work experience to enhance their employability and work readiness.
All Maldivian Nationals who are eligible are encouraged to apply!
UNICEF Honduras looks for Social Policy Officer to provide 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. This includes programmes aimed at improving (a) public policies to reduce child poverty; (b) social protection coverage and impact on children; (c) the transparency, adequacy, equity and efficiency of child-focused public investments and financial management; and (d) governance, decentralization and accountability measures to increase public participation and the quality, equity and coverage of social services.
Apoyar temporalmente al área de Comunicaciones en la implementación de acciones de comunicación externa y gestiones administrativas vinculadas con el área. Brinda apoyo al Programa Vamos a la Escuela.
Observación: Se trata de una consultoría para cubrir tareas y productos necesarios durante el tiempo de paternidad del asociado senior de Comunicación.
Under the supervision and guidance of the Administrative Officer, the Administrative Associate is responsible for executing a broad variety of procedural and specialized administrative tasks for the respective section requiring in-depth knowledge of UNICEF administrative procedures, processes and policies.
The Deputy Representative reports to the CO Representative for general supervision and direction. The Deputy Representative supports the Representative on the overall management of the CO and for coordinating closely with the different programme sections on all phases of the Country Office Programme, from formulation to delivery of results in accordance with UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance and accountability framework, ethics and integrity.
The Deputy Representative supports the Representative in leading and leveraging partnerships with both public and private sectors for the achievement of results and fulfilment of the rights of children.
The fundamental mission of UNICEF is to promote the rights of every child, everywhere, in everything the organization does in programs, in advocacy and in operations. The equity strategy, emphasizing the most disadvantaged and excluded children and families, translates this commitment to children’s rights into action. For UNICEF, equity means that all children have an opportunity to survive, develop and reach their full potential, without discrimination, bias or favoritism. To the degree that any child has an unequal chance in life in its social, political, economic, civic and cultural dimensions her or his rights are violated. There is growing evidence that investing in the health, education and protection of a society’s most disadvantaged citizens addressing inequity not only will give all children the opportunity to fulfil their potential but also will lead to sustained growth and stability of countries. This is why the focus on equity is so vital. It accelerates progress towards realizing the human rights of all children, which is the universal mandate of UNICEF, as outlined by the Convention on the Rights of the Child, while also supporting the equitable development of nations.
The Finance Manager reports to the Deputy Representative - Operations for general direction and guidance. The manager is responsible for providing support to the senior management team of the country office as well as to programme section chiefs where required in managing, monitoring and overseeing the full range of financial services in support of programme and operational activities (i.e. financial planning, disbursements of funds and payments, treasury and accounting, financial analysis and reporting of resources), advising on and managing the financial issues associated with cash disbursement programmes, Operations budgetary management, ensuring the compliance of all financial operations with organizational plans, policies, procedures, guidelines, standards of performance, ethics, and integrity.
The Finance Manager, when supervising support staff, will be responsible for planning and guiding work in progress and for reviewing work completed by subordinate staff to verify accuracy and compliance with International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS), UNICEF Financial Regulation and Rules, policies, procedures, guidelines, standards of accountability, and ethics.
The Nutrition Manager supports the Chief in managing the section, contributing to innovation and knowledge management. S/He is responsible for developing, preparing and managing complex, key and integrated nutrition programmes. The Nutrition Manager provides 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, focusing on prevention of all forms of malnutrition. 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.
UNICEF South Sudan is looking for an experienced professional passionate about positively impacting every child to join the team as Social Protection consultant. The individual will support UNICEF South Sudan (SSCO) deliver its first Shock Responsive Cash Transfer (SRCT) programme, upscale the Young Child Support Grant (YCSG) and contribute to the drafting of a National Social Protection Policy for South Sudan’. It will also support the strengthening of initiatives pertained to cash related capacity development, systems’ strengthening and coordination initiatives.
El propósito de la Consultoría es contar con asesoramiento especializado para el logro de resultados inscritos en el Programa de UNICEF en materia de DRR – EPR y el desarrollo de herramientas que apoyen el diseño y faciliten la implementación de dichos resultados, en particular aquellos con impacto directo en el éxito del proyecto “Comprehensive Disaster Participatory Preparedness Focused on Highly Vulnerable Communities” financiado por ECHO que incluye los siguientes componentes: Desarrollo de capacidades básicas y especializadas; Identificación, mapeo y definición de mecanismos de coordinación de actores; evaluación de Riesgos; definición participativa del escenario primario de intervención con acciones de Preparación y acción anticipatoria, articulación entre la evaluación de riesgo y el diseño del planes locales de preparación. de un escenario primario; Paquetes Básicos de Preparación y evaluación de los cambios generados en el Proyecto.
In search of a consultant to support the Advocacy Capacity Building Initiative (ACBI) to continue to strengthen global advocacy skills, including supporting Country Offices, Regional Offices and National Committees through bespoke advocacy capacity, strategy development and monitoring. The consultant will also be responsible for supporting the design and development of workshops, tools, and templates to strengthen strategic advocacy capacity and advocacy monitoring across various operating contexts
The Malawi Country Office (MCO) offers an exciting and rewarding career opportunity for you to join our dynamic ICT team where you will be responsible for effective technical leadership for ICT systems management and administration in accordance with the UNICEF ICT policy and security guidelines ensuring compliance to corporate standards. Additionally, you will be working hand-in-hand with the Innovation section in supporting the office on digital transformation.
The WASH Specialist, supports the development, preparation, management, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the WASH programmatic activities, including those related to WASH emergency coordination and response. The Specialist provides technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes, to facilitate the administration and achievement of the WASH-related output results in the multi-country programme.
Greece Country Office is looking for a National Consultant on Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse & Accountability to Affected Population to support the cross-cutting areas of PSEA and AAP that need to be embedded in reaching the national targets for all children, concerning health, education, social protection, child protection, justice and youth employability.
UNICEF Pakistan is seeking a highly experienced, knowledgeable, and dynamic individual to take on the role of Nutrition Officer at the NOB level to join the Nutrition team on a fixed term basis in Karachi Field Office.
To provide professional technical support to conduct a landscape analysis in pre-pregnancy, maternal and child health quality initiatives in Sri Lanka and develop pre-pregnancy, maternal, newborn and under 5 child health and nutrition and FP quality improvement Road Map and the national operational plan for 2025 – 2035. To work closely with the international consultant recruited for this task.
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.
UNICEF Pacific is in search of a dedicated and proactive international consultant. Part of the deliverables can be done remotely but will require one trip to each of the proposed countries: Fiji, Vanuatu, Solomon Islands and Kiribati with approximately one week each to conduct videography services. The consultant will arrange their own accommodation, airfares, and other means of transport and visa (where required), which should be covered in the financial proposal, together with their daily rate. For the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), the vendor will receive video footage from the FSM field office to be edited remotely. The consultant would report directly to the Chief of WASH Programme with technical oversight from the Chief of Communication.
Under the guidance and leadership of Deputy Representative Operations (DRO), Administrative and Finance Specialist is accountable for managing and leading the finance and admin team and also guiding operations staff in the field office in delivery of quality results in the areas of finance, administration, accounting, common and local service delivery along with Country Programme, Operation’s work plan, rolling management plan and vision of change and innovation set by the DRO and the Representative.
UNICEF Maldives has an exciting opportunity for 3 National Interns! UNICEF Maldives Country Office wishes to work with young people and provide opportunities for young people to contribute to design the interventions. Further, UNICEF wishes to provide internship opportunities for young people to gain work experience to enhance their employability and work readiness.
All Maldivian Nationals who are eligible are encouraged to apply!
UNICEF Honduras looks for Social Policy Officer to provide 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. This includes programmes aimed at improving (a) public policies to reduce child poverty; (b) social protection coverage and impact on children; (c) the transparency, adequacy, equity and efficiency of child-focused public investments and financial management; and (d) governance, decentralization and accountability measures to increase public participation and the quality, equity and coverage of social services.
Apoyar temporalmente al área de Comunicaciones en la implementación de acciones de comunicación externa y gestiones administrativas vinculadas con el área. Brinda apoyo al Programa Vamos a la Escuela.
Observación: Se trata de una consultoría para cubrir tareas y productos necesarios durante el tiempo de paternidad del asociado senior de Comunicación.
Under the supervision and guidance of the Administrative Officer, the Administrative Associate is responsible for executing a broad variety of procedural and specialized administrative tasks for the respective section requiring in-depth knowledge of UNICEF administrative procedures, processes and policies.
The Deputy Representative reports to the CO Representative for general supervision and direction. The Deputy Representative supports the Representative on the overall management of the CO and for coordinating closely with the different programme sections on all phases of the Country Office Programme, from formulation to delivery of results in accordance with UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance and accountability framework, ethics and integrity.
The Deputy Representative supports the Representative in leading and leveraging partnerships with both public and private sectors for the achievement of results and fulfilment of the rights of children.
The fundamental mission of UNICEF is to promote the rights of every child, everywhere, in everything the organization does in programs, in advocacy and in operations. The equity strategy, emphasizing the most disadvantaged and excluded children and families, translates this commitment to children’s rights into action. For UNICEF, equity means that all children have an opportunity to survive, develop and reach their full potential, without discrimination, bias or favoritism. To the degree that any child has an unequal chance in life in its social, political, economic, civic and cultural dimensions her or his rights are violated. There is growing evidence that investing in the health, education and protection of a society’s most disadvantaged citizens addressing inequity not only will give all children the opportunity to fulfil their potential but also will lead to sustained growth and stability of countries. This is why the focus on equity is so vital. It accelerates progress towards realizing the human rights of all children, which is the universal mandate of UNICEF, as outlined by the Convention on the Rights of the Child, while also supporting the equitable development of nations.