The Communication Specialist (Strategic Storyteller) will work under the direction of the Head of Learning Innovation Hub (P5) and in close collaboration with the Partnership Specialist (P3). This position will also be matrix-managed by the Communication Manager (P4). Given we are at the startup phase, you will be a founding member of a fast-paced and multi-disciplinary team and be required to undertake a range of different areas of strategic support to the Office of Innovation.
UNICEF is looking for specific information technology consultancy to complement work of UNICEF Specialists in various programmatic areas and ensure smooth implementation at scale of exiting digital tools used in the benefit of children’s welfare and social inclusion of most vulnerable categories of population.
The Construction Engineer reports to the Construction Specialist as per the Country Office (CO) set-up and is responsible for providing technical support to construction activities of the country office. The technical support on construction projects includes planning, support to procurement, as well as monitoring of construction works on site. The incumbent collaborates closely with UNICEF Programme/ Operations in defining construction interventions to meet programmatic needs and achieve results for children.
The position’s purpose is to work jointly with the Social and Behaviour Change (SBC) Section in developing and implementing innovative approaches and practices with relevant implementing partners. The position will also contribute to expanding and enhancing innovation ecosystems that enable achieving results for children. In this respect, the post will support developing, mobilizing, and managing partnerships with public organizations, intergovernmental and international organizations and forums and forge and manage long-term partnerships with the general public and with the private sector to leverage resources to promote innovative social behaviour change approaches to achieving results for children.
The purpose of this internship will be to support a project to inventorise the key processes that cut across sections and offices, and, working closely with the process owners, redesign the process flows using a user-centred perspective to clarify process flows and accountabilities. The output will be a library of user-friendly service blueprints and re-designed process maps. The Intern will also coordinate with an ongoing project to update the digital workplace, where key processes can be digitalized and automated.
The purpose of the UNICEF internship programme is:
1. To provide a framework by which current eligible undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate students from diverse academic backgrounds may be assessed and assigned to UNICEF offices in Sudan, where their educational experience can be enhanced through practical work assignments.
2. To expose the interns to the work of UNICEF in South Sudan.
3. To provide UNICEF offices with the assistance of qualified students and recent university graduates in various professional fields.
We are seeking a capable Country Support Specialist to join Giga, an initiative to connect every school in the world to the Internet and every young person to information, opportunity, and choice. The Country Support Specialist will work within the Giga Global Country Engagement team and closely with the Country Engagement Adviser to support country offices in initiating Giga, developing work plans, designing procurement processes for connecting and accessing technical support from all parts of the Giga team. Note: Giga reserves the right to engage more than one Specialist, based on the pool of applications and budget availability.
We are seeking a capable Connectivity Solutions Specialist to join Giga, an initiative to connect every school in the world to the Internet and every young person to information, opportunity, and choice. The consultant will work closely with the Giga Country Engagement, Tech and Mapping, Partnerships and Contract teams to develop the methodology for enhancing the adoption and impact of Giga products, extracting the needs for adaptation, providing key insights and best practices, and techno-strategic recommendations for Giga products and work-streams such as the connectivity data measuring and ingestion tools, contract management platform, improved market access and telco industry partnerships. In addition, the consultant will provide techno-strategic support across the Giga teams for engagements with internet service providers and other key connectivity sector implementors.
UNICEF’s Office of Innovation is hiring a part-time consultant, reporting to the Venture Fund team. We are looking for an experienced professional in impact evidence generation, particularly in the context of early-stage innovation. You can integrate the generation of evidence of impact (improved effectiveness, efficiency, or reach) and insights that bring value to the business. You will work with relevant Venture Fund staff to articulate an impact framework and develop a plan and system for gathering and measuring evidence of impact. You will also work with emerging technology startups onboarded to Venture Fund investment to integrate lean impact evidence generation into their workplans from the beginning of the investments. Building on the learnings from working with a cohort of investees, you will support the Venture Fund team in defining how impact results measurement and evidence generation can be integrated into the existing support structure and process for startups.
The consultant will also work with the Venture Fund team to support on portfolio strategy of our growth-stage investments, including evaluating the results of previous investment periods (i.e. bridge 1, bridge 2, and Acceleration); advising on the next growth funding round; and supporting with transition of the newly selected growth portfolio to the start of the technical assistance programme as part of their active investment period.
UNICEF Mozambique is inviting applications for Individual Consultants for the Emergency Response Roster for Rapid Deployment in Mozambique (Open to Mozambican nationals only).
The Communication Specialist (Strategic Storyteller) will work under the direction of the Head of Learning Innovation Hub (P5) and in close collaboration with the Partnership Specialist (P3). This position will also be matrix-managed by the Communication Manager (P4). Given we are at the startup phase, you will be a founding member of a fast-paced and multi-disciplinary team and be required to undertake a range of different areas of strategic support to the Office of Innovation.
UNICEF is looking for specific information technology consultancy to complement work of UNICEF Specialists in various programmatic areas and ensure smooth implementation at scale of exiting digital tools used in the benefit of children’s welfare and social inclusion of most vulnerable categories of population.
The Construction Engineer reports to the Construction Specialist as per the Country Office (CO) set-up and is responsible for providing technical support to construction activities of the country office. The technical support on construction projects includes planning, support to procurement, as well as monitoring of construction works on site. The incumbent collaborates closely with UNICEF Programme/ Operations in defining construction interventions to meet programmatic needs and achieve results for children.
The position’s purpose is to work jointly with the Social and Behaviour Change (SBC) Section in developing and implementing innovative approaches and practices with relevant implementing partners. The position will also contribute to expanding and enhancing innovation ecosystems that enable achieving results for children. In this respect, the post will support developing, mobilizing, and managing partnerships with public organizations, intergovernmental and international organizations and forums and forge and manage long-term partnerships with the general public and with the private sector to leverage resources to promote innovative social behaviour change approaches to achieving results for children.
The purpose of this internship will be to support a project to inventorise the key processes that cut across sections and offices, and, working closely with the process owners, redesign the process flows using a user-centred perspective to clarify process flows and accountabilities. The output will be a library of user-friendly service blueprints and re-designed process maps. The Intern will also coordinate with an ongoing project to update the digital workplace, where key processes can be digitalized and automated.
The purpose of the UNICEF internship programme is:
1. To provide a framework by which current eligible undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate students from diverse academic backgrounds may be assessed and assigned to UNICEF offices in Sudan, where their educational experience can be enhanced through practical work assignments.
2. To expose the interns to the work of UNICEF in South Sudan.
3. To provide UNICEF offices with the assistance of qualified students and recent university graduates in various professional fields.
We are seeking a capable Country Support Specialist to join Giga, an initiative to connect every school in the world to the Internet and every young person to information, opportunity, and choice. The Country Support Specialist will work within the Giga Global Country Engagement team and closely with the Country Engagement Adviser to support country offices in initiating Giga, developing work plans, designing procurement processes for connecting and accessing technical support from all parts of the Giga team. Note: Giga reserves the right to engage more than one Specialist, based on the pool of applications and budget availability.
We are seeking a capable Connectivity Solutions Specialist to join Giga, an initiative to connect every school in the world to the Internet and every young person to information, opportunity, and choice. The consultant will work closely with the Giga Country Engagement, Tech and Mapping, Partnerships and Contract teams to develop the methodology for enhancing the adoption and impact of Giga products, extracting the needs for adaptation, providing key insights and best practices, and techno-strategic recommendations for Giga products and work-streams such as the connectivity data measuring and ingestion tools, contract management platform, improved market access and telco industry partnerships. In addition, the consultant will provide techno-strategic support across the Giga teams for engagements with internet service providers and other key connectivity sector implementors.
UNICEF’s Office of Innovation is hiring a part-time consultant, reporting to the Venture Fund team. We are looking for an experienced professional in impact evidence generation, particularly in the context of early-stage innovation. You can integrate the generation of evidence of impact (improved effectiveness, efficiency, or reach) and insights that bring value to the business. You will work with relevant Venture Fund staff to articulate an impact framework and develop a plan and system for gathering and measuring evidence of impact. You will also work with emerging technology startups onboarded to Venture Fund investment to integrate lean impact evidence generation into their workplans from the beginning of the investments. Building on the learnings from working with a cohort of investees, you will support the Venture Fund team in defining how impact results measurement and evidence generation can be integrated into the existing support structure and process for startups.
The consultant will also work with the Venture Fund team to support on portfolio strategy of our growth-stage investments, including evaluating the results of previous investment periods (i.e. bridge 1, bridge 2, and Acceleration); advising on the next growth funding round; and supporting with transition of the newly selected growth portfolio to the start of the technical assistance programme as part of their active investment period.
UNICEF Mozambique is inviting applications for Individual Consultants for the Emergency Response Roster for Rapid Deployment in Mozambique (Open to Mozambican nationals only).
