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Case-based Causal Methods Junior Evaluator, Evaluation Office, New York, 6 months, Remote, #594415 United States
UNICEF is launching a landmark global evaluation to transform how we prevent and respond to violence against children and women worldwide. We are seeking a dynamic Junior Evaluator to co-lead a cutting-edge Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) that turns complex country data into actionable, life-saving strategies. Apply today to use your advanced causal research skills for global impact, accountability, and the strategic scaling of child protection systems.
Programme Specialist (Cash/based Assistance), (P-3), TA, #00137995, 6 months, Caracas — Venezuela, LACR Venezuela
Under the general supervision of the Deputy Representative the candidate will provide guidance and technical assistance to support UNICEF Cash Assistance activities. Guidance and technical assistance will cover the following themes: programme design, planning and implementation, management and monitoring of programme/project activities, data analysis and progress reporting as well as Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP) in support of achievement of programme goals and objectives. The candidate shall also provide strategic guidance to enable the country office to liaise at technical level with relevant national and local authorities to expand cash-based response in affected provinces.
Long-Term Agreement (LTA) for the Engagement of Individual Consultants – Graphic Designers (Home-Based, 36 Months, On-Need Basis) Zambia
UNICEF Zambia is seeking experienced and creative Graphic Design Consultants for a Long-Term Agreement (LTA). Successful consultants will provide professional graphic design services for a wide range of communication products, including print and digital materials, social media content, branding, advocacy, and visibility resources. The engagement is home-based and assignments will be issued on an as-needed basis during the term of the agreement.
Long-Term Agreement (LTA) for the Engagement of Individual Consultants – Translators (Home-Based, 36 Months, On-Need Basis) Zambia
UNICEF Zambia is seeking experienced Individual Translator Consultants for a Long-Term Agreement (LTA) to provide translation services on an as-needed basis. Consultants will deliver accurate and culturally appropriate translations between English and Zambia’s seven official local languages—Bemba, Nyanja, Lozi, Tonga, Kaonde, Luvale, and Lunda—to support UNICEF’s programme, advocacy, communication, and knowledge management activities across the country.
LTA Consultancy - Services relating to comparative international research on issues of child rights and well-being - OSE-Innocenti (Remote/Work from Home)
UNICEF Innocenti regularly requires specialist work from researchers who have expertise in comparative international research and analysis on issues of child rights and well-being and who can provide support to UNICEF offices on the usage of such data and analysis.
Project Coordinator, United Nations Joint Nutrition Programme (Sierra Leone), National Consultant, Office-based, #594400 Sierra Leone
As convenor and administrative agent of this joint nutrition programme, UNICEF is responsible for ensuring the quality of program implementation and financial management and therefore, a Project Coordinator is required to provide direct technical guidance, coordination, and management support for the joint nutrition programme, ensuring effective implementation, quality assurance, and financial oversight of multi-sectoral interventions by UN agencies and the Government of Sierra Leone to achieve the programme’s overall goal to improve climate-resilient systems and improve food and nutrition security by 2029 in the target districts.
Child rights & Human Rights Due Diligence Consultant, GPD, Child Rights Unit, 5 months, UNICEF Brussels (Remote) # 594344 Belgium
UNICEF seeks to engage an individual consultant to (1) develop a series of advocacy briefs on tackling child labour and related child rights issues through responsible business conduct, grounded in gaps and needs in existing approaches; and (2) identify and deliver strategic opportunities to position and disseminate these briefs to key stakeholder groups, including governments, private sector actors, industry platforms, and multi-stakeholder initiatives across high-risk sectors, remote basis/no travel for 5 months.
Consultant for Psychometric validation – Reading and Math items – FLM2.0 (Internationals only); Home-based; #594351 Italy
Support and advice UNICEF in finalization of the module and the assessment of the psychometric properties of reading items designed for the new Foundational Learning Module (FLM2.0) that will be implemented in MICS and other household surveys.
Digital Health Consultant, Genova, Switzerland, Remote (for International Consultants), 13.3 month, #594375 Switzerland
The consultant will support the establishment and implementation of a Digital Toolkit for Child and Adolescent Health and Mental Wellbeing Promotion, as part of the Initiative “Promoting a comprehensive, prevention-oriented approach to children’s health”. The consultant will report to the ECARO Regional Health Adviser and work in close collaboration with UNICEF’s Regional Office specialists (ECD, Nutrition, and Immunization), the DG SANTE Project Manager, and relevant UNICEF Procurement, counterparts. The role encompasses end-to-end technical advisory and oversight to ensure the effective procurement, design, development, and deployment of the Digital Toolkit platform.
Batch recruitment: Accounts Officer, P-2, Fixed Term Position, DFAM, Financial Reporting and Grant Management, Brussels, Belgium Belgium
This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented finance professional to contribute to global financial stewardship within UNICEF. Working with complex financial processes, reporting, compliance, and data analytics, you will help drive informed decision-making, mitigate financial risks, and ensure the effective use of resources to advance children's rights around the world.
Education Specialist (Emergencies), P-4, TA, 364 days, #00137696, Education Cannot Wait (ECW), UNICEF Hosted Fund, Geneva, Switzerland Switzerland
Education Cannot Wait (ECW) is looking for an experienced Education Specialist (Emergencies) to join its Programme Delivery and Quality Team. Supporting the Chief of Education, the Education Specialist will oversee ECW’s portfolio of country investments and ensure alignment with ECW’s strategic approach, programme priorities, standardized programme delivery, and quality assurance approaches. The role is responsible for ensuring the effective design, implementation, monitoring, and strategic oversight of ECW’s country-level investments, while promoting coherence across country portfolios, governance processes, and technical operations. Working closely with internal and external stakeholders, the postholder will contribute to ECW’s mission to deliver quality education in emergencies and protracted crises.
Market Development Specialist, P-3, Temporary Position, Rome, Italy, 364 days, Private Fund Raising and Partnerships, #00137742 Italy
Under the guidance of the Market Development Manager, the incumbent will contribute as a specialist to the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of data-driven market development and fundraising approaches that support the sustainability and growth of UNICEF’s private sector fundraising operations across multiple regions..
International Consultant supporting Syria's new Ministry of Sports & Youth on youth policy, partnerships, opportunity mapping, and organizational design, Damascus, Syria, 6 months (remote) Syrian Arab Republic
Under the overall supervision of UNICEF Syria (Adolescent Development and Participation Section) and in close coordination with the Ministry of Sports and Youth, the International Consultant will provide strategic, technical, and facilitation support to strengthen youth governance and institutional systems in Syria.
Education system external efficiency and skills-labor market data analysis consultant, GPD-Education, CoE Remote, International, 14 months, #594377 Jordan
UNICEF seeks an international consultant to help countries strengthen the alignment between education systems, skills development programmes, and labor market needs. While many countries track educational participation and completion, there is limited evidence on employment outcomes, employer satisfaction, school-to-work transitions, and the relevance of skills training to labor market demand. The consultant will support the development of global tools and provide technical assistance on labor market monitoring systems, graduate tracer studies, employer surveys, and education–labor market observatories. The work aims to improve evidence-based policymaking, strengthen education and skills programmes, and support successful transitions from education to employment for young people.
Nutrition Specialist (Value Chain), NO-3, FT, #00092548, Antananarivo, Madagascar - ESAR Madagascar
Join UNICEF to help transform food systems and improve the diets of children, adolescents and women in Madagascar.As the Nutrition Specialist, you will lead and support the design, implementation, monitoring and innovation of programmes that strengthen nutrition-sensitive value chains, food systems and nutrition governance. Working closely with government, development partners and communities, you will provide strategic and technical leadership to advance evidence-based policies and multi-sectoral interventions, with a particular focus on agriculture and food systems.Through your expertise in programme management, partnership building and results-based management, you will contribute to delivering sustainable improvements in nutrition outcomes and advancing every child's right to survive, grow and thrive.
National consultant to develop the National Multi-Sectoral Adolescent Health and Well-being Programme (NM-AHWP) 2026/27–2030/31; Office-based; 5 months, #594406 United Republic of Tanzania
UNICEF is supporting the Ministry to recruit an experienced consultant to facilitate the national consultation process and lead the drafting, validation, and finalization of the NM-AHWP 2026/27–2030/31. UNFPA will be supporting the costs related to stakeholder consultations, printing, and dissemination.
People & Culture Manager, P-4, FT, #00098913, Lebanon, Beirut - MENAR Lebanon
The People and Culture Manager will serve as a strategic HR partner, anticipating people-related needs and developing proactive solutions that align human resources management with organizational objectives. The role provides strategic leadership on workforce planning, talent management, organizational change, emergency preparedness and response, and duty of care, enabling UNICEF Lebanon to deliver results for children in a complex operating environment.
Chief Health, P-5, Fixed Term #00118982 (24 months), Kabul, Afghanistan, APR (Non-Afghan Nationals Only) Afghanistan
The Chief of Health will provide strategic leadership for UNICEF's health programme, overseeing a broad portfolio encompassing maternal, newborn and child health, immunization, disease prevention, health system strengthening, emergency preparedness and response, and health equity. The role requires a leader who can navigate complexity, engage effectively with de facto authorities and partners, and balance immediate humanitarian priorities with sustainable systems strengthening.
Programme Officer (Budget), (P-2), TA (364 days), #138046, Cox's Bazar - Bangladesh, EAPR Bangladesh
UNICEF Bangladesh is seeking a dynamic and analytically strong Programme Officer (Budget), P2 to support programme financial management for the Rohingya Refugee Response in Cox’s Bazar. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a large-scale and complex humanitarian operation, supporting the planning, allocation, and monitoring of a diverse portfolio of grants from multiple donors. Working at the intersection of programme and grant management, you will play a critical role in ensuring resources are used efficiently, compliantly, and strategically to maximize results for children and vulnerable communities. In this role, you will go beyond traditional budgeting by providing high-quality financial analysis, funding gap insights, and decision support to senior management in a dynamic and rapidly evolving environment. You will contribute to inter-agency financial transparency through reporting to platforms such as the Rohingya Coordination Platform (RCP) and the Financial Tracking Service (FTS), while strengthening grant management systems and capacity across programme teams. If you are detail-oriented, solutions-driven, and motivated to apply your financial expertise to humanitarian impact on a scale, this role offers a meaningful opportunity to shape how resources translate into results on the ground.
Consultant, Clean Air – HEHC programme, GPD, Climate and Environment CoE, 15 months, Bangkok, Thailand, Office based, #594380 Thailand
The purpose of the consultancy is to provide technical leadership and programme guidance to operationalize the Clean Air for Healthy Children agenda by delivering air-quality monitoring and data expertise, exposure and health-impact assessment, a maintained global knowledge library, direct Country Office support, and coordination of cross UN reporting.

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