The Communication and Advocacy Section is seeking continued support to meet the writing and editing needs of the UNICEF China office. With an increased focus on communicating the work of UNICEF China to international audiences, there is also a need to produce high-quality public-facing material in English. There is a particular need to edit publications and reports from programme sections, which can be long and technical, to turn these into effective products for visibility and advocacy. There is also an occasional need to support other writing and editing tasks, such as speeches, press releases and briefing notes. An experienced English language writer/editor is critical to meet this need.
UNICEF is seeking a consultant to support the operationalization and implementation of MHPSS integration within education sector priorities. The assignment will include the provision of technical assistance to country offices, tailored to the specific needs of specific partnerships and a Joint Programme on Mental Health. In addition, the consultant will contribute to knowledge management efforts and support global advocacy initiatives to advance education-based MHPSS.
This is a remote-based consultancy with flexibility for international travel as required and agreed upon with supervisor. The consultant will be expected to work closely with the education global practice and health and education Centers of Excellence, country teams as well as global partners.
Climate change, disasters and environmental degradation threaten child rights and essential services, especially in fragile and humanitarian contexts.
The Center of Excellence on Climate Resilience for Children, in partnership with the Education in Emergencies (EiE) team, seeks a consultant to:
1. Promote child-responsive priorities in global DRR and climate loss and damage (L&D) processes and finance.
2. Support countries and partners to strengthen the resilience of child-critical sectors.
3. Empower children and youth as climate champions through EiE programming to enhance skills development and participation.
The consultant will provide technical, policy and capacity-building support to UNICEF staff, governments and partners, aligning with UNICEF’s 2023–2030 Sustainability and Climate Action Plan (SCAP). This includes advancing SCAP’s integration across intergovernmental processes and national policies.
UNICEF requires the services of an external consultant to support the Office of Strategy and Evidence (OSE) in enhancing its data engineering, report automation, and AI-based analytics, while simultaneously migrating primary responsibility for its technology stack to the platforms team of the Digital Impact Division (DID). The consultancy will focus on:
• Building and optimizing data pipelines across the data lifecycle using an array of modern cloud services and data architectures, including LLMs, analytics platforms, and data lakehouses.
• Developing report automation workflows for flagship publications, including The State of the World’s Children (SOWC) and The State of Africa’s Children (SOAC).
• Advancing UNICEF’s use of generative AI across the data lifecycle, from automated data extraction to RAG-based report generation, contextualization, and localization, including designing and implementing QA strategies using emerging AI-testing frameworks.
• Supporting indicator data, structuring, storage, and consultation processes with field offices and member states.
• Technology and analytics support to the Frontier Data Network as it migrates to DID.
• Together with the DID Platforms Team facilitate the technology transition of PaaS, Saas and bespoke full-stack apps built on varying enterprise-grade software languages from the Data and Analytics Section (D&A) of OSE to DID.
Under the supervision of the Supply & Procurement Officer, the Supply Assistant will ensure accurate and timely processing of procurement requisitions (Sales Orders), support procurement and contracting processes including drafting of tender documents, purchase orders/contracts and follows through to closure of the order, with the overall goal of meeting the needs and requirements for UNICEF programmes.
The Supply Associate performs highly skilled work on UNICEF supply chains, and manages some complex cases and client requests, which frequently requires the evaluation of difficult situations and adaptation of procedures and processes to resolve such cases. This is the senior GS level for specialized supply chain work and requires advanced specialized knowledge acquired through formal training and experience.
En UNICEF El Salvador buscamos apoyo técnico para desarrollar un mapeo nacional de servicios de salud mental y apoyo psicosocial, con énfasis en niñas, niños y adolescentes. Si tienes la experiencia y motivación para contribuir, ¡te invitamos a aplicar!
Cette étude vise à réaliser une revue des initiatives et modèles entrepreneuriaux communautaires existants au Mali en vue d’orienter les approches, politiques publiques et l’appui des partenaires techniques et financiers.
UNICEf TCHAD recurte un/une Consukltant(e) national(e) pour accompagner les Conseils Provinciaux et les Comités Provinciaux d’Action (CPA) du Kanem, Barh El Gazal et du Guéra dans le développement de leurs plans provinciaux de contingence multirisques en vue de renforcer leurs capacités en matière de gestion des crises.
UNICEF Mozambique is seeking a motivated, experienced and dynamic Nutrition Specialist (Nutrition in Emergencies) NO-3 level to join its Pemba Field Office. The Specialist supports the development and preparation of the emergency and humanitarian aspects of UNICEF’s nutrition programme countrywide and is responsible for managing, implementing, monitoring and reporting the programme progress within the country programme. If you meet the requirements and you are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply.
UNICEF will support the Government of Uganda to develop a concise, easy-to-use, and fully illustrated popular version of the Sanitation Design Manual that incorporates regional geographical realities and cultural practices, enabling masons and local implementers to construct safe, sustainable, and acceptable sanitation facilities with minimal reliance on technical supervision.
UNICEF Moldova CO is looking for a national individual legal consultant to provide technical support to the GBV agency to promote the specialization of justice sector professionals in cases of violence against women, domestic violence, and violence against children
UNICEF Moldova is looking for a National sociological consultant to support to the GBV agency in promoting the specialization of justice sector professionals in cases of violence against women, children, and domestic violence.
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 an Executive Officer at the P-2 level based in East Jerusalem, SOP.
If you are a committed and highly organized professional passionate about making a lasting difference for children, UNICEF Philippines invites you to apply for the position of Finance Assistant, G5, FT. Based in Manila, this role involves providing financial and administrative support by processing invoices and payments, monitoring expenditures and reports, facilitating contracts for consultants and service providers, coordinating staff travel arrangements, assisting in the organization of meetings and events, and ensuring accurate recordkeeping in compliance with UNICEF’s administrative and financial systems. By maintaining efficient and accurate financial operations, this role directly contributes to the smooth implementation of UNICEF programmes in the country.
UNICEF Pacific is hiring a Gender Programme Specialist (P-3) to lead and coordinate gender equality programming across its multi-country office in Suva, Fiji. This role supports the implementation of the UNICEF Gender Action Plan (2022–2025) and Strategic Plan (2022–2026), advancing gender equality and adolescent empowerment across all programme areas.
The Specialist will provide technical guidance, drive cross-sectoral collaboration, and support evidence generation and reporting on gender results. A key focus will be on adolescent girls’ protection and participation, aligning with UNICEF’s Gender and ADAP Strategy. If you are passionate about gender justice, adolescent empowerment, and driving meaningful change in the Pacific, we encourage you to apply.
Under the leadership and supervision of the Country Representative, and under technical
guidance of the Chief of Child Protection, the Programme Specialist for Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) will develop and support UNICEF’s work on Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse to meet its institutional and programmatic commitments on PSEA, in line with the CCCs. The Programme Specialist (PSEA) will work with all programme sections and operations and will serve as the key technical resource on PSEA and will provide programme guidance and technical support to UNICEF Burundi Country Office and its implementing partners in strengthening UNICEF’s PSEA programming and scaling up prevention and response efforts to PSEA in line with the office wide PSEA Action Plan. The Programme specialist will also support UNICEF’s contribution to PSEA at the inter-agency level.
The post holder will also contribute to the achievement of concrete and sustainable
programme/project results according to plans, allocation, results based-management
approaches and methodology (RBM) and UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance and accountability framework.
The immunisation team is developing an integrated package to promote data use for decision-making and provide timely and actionable data analytics to support global, national, and subnational advocacy and immunization delivery efforts. The package consists of a set of analytical products including subnational and monthly-level administrative datasets, and slide decks for visualizing subnational and monthly analytics, triangulated with other immunization-related data. These products will be used by a wide range of stakeholders for activities related to monitoring, planning and advocacy. When working with administrative data, there are often multiple data quality challenges that need to be addressed. As such, there is a need for support with cleaning data from administrative systems, compiling and reconciling shapefiles, and production of cleaned subnational and monthly-level databases to materialise this vision.
Another priority of the team is to support countries in strengthening health data analytics and data use in decision making through the Actionable Health Analytics for Decision-making (AHEAD) project which requires additional analytic capacity on the team. The consultancy will support build-out of the AHEAD analytics package and respond to custom analytics requests from the countries.
The consultancy will provide technical expertise needed to navigate these above areas of immunisation database management, immunisation data cleaning and processing, and data analytics support under the guidance and supervision of the Statistics and Monitoring Adviser (Immunisaiton) and in collaboration with other team members.
UNICEF Belize is seeking a passionate and results-driven Education and Early Childhood Education (ECE) Officer (NO-2, Temporary Appointment) to join our team in Belize City. This role is central to advancing Belize’s national priorities in education and early learning, ensuring that every child — especially the most disadvantaged — has access to inclusive, equitable, and quality education from the earliest years.
As part of UNICEF’s Programme team, you will provide technical and operational support across both Education and ECE components — from policy development and programme planning to partnership building and innovation. The post is particularly critical as UNICEF Belize takes on new responsibilities as Grant Agent for the Global Partnership for Education (GPE), requiring strong technical leadership to deliver results for children and strengthen accountability with national partners.
Join us in shaping a future where every child in Belize has the opportunity to thrive through learning.
The Communication and Advocacy Section is seeking continued support to meet the writing and editing needs of the UNICEF China office. With an increased focus on communicating the work of UNICEF China to international audiences, there is also a need to produce high-quality public-facing material in English. There is a particular need to edit publications and reports from programme sections, which can be long and technical, to turn these into effective products for visibility and advocacy. There is also an occasional need to support other writing and editing tasks, such as speeches, press releases and briefing notes. An experienced English language writer/editor is critical to meet this need.
UNICEF is seeking a consultant to support the operationalization and implementation of MHPSS integration within education sector priorities. The assignment will include the provision of technical assistance to country offices, tailored to the specific needs of specific partnerships and a Joint Programme on Mental Health. In addition, the consultant will contribute to knowledge management efforts and support global advocacy initiatives to advance education-based MHPSS.
This is a remote-based consultancy with flexibility for international travel as required and agreed upon with supervisor. The consultant will be expected to work closely with the education global practice and health and education Centers of Excellence, country teams as well as global partners.
Climate change, disasters and environmental degradation threaten child rights and essential services, especially in fragile and humanitarian contexts.
The Center of Excellence on Climate Resilience for Children, in partnership with the Education in Emergencies (EiE) team, seeks a consultant to:
1. Promote child-responsive priorities in global DRR and climate loss and damage (L&D) processes and finance.
2. Support countries and partners to strengthen the resilience of child-critical sectors.
3. Empower children and youth as climate champions through EiE programming to enhance skills development and participation.
The consultant will provide technical, policy and capacity-building support to UNICEF staff, governments and partners, aligning with UNICEF’s 2023–2030 Sustainability and Climate Action Plan (SCAP). This includes advancing SCAP’s integration across intergovernmental processes and national policies.
UNICEF requires the services of an external consultant to support the Office of Strategy and Evidence (OSE) in enhancing its data engineering, report automation, and AI-based analytics, while simultaneously migrating primary responsibility for its technology stack to the platforms team of the Digital Impact Division (DID). The consultancy will focus on:
• Building and optimizing data pipelines across the data lifecycle using an array of modern cloud services and data architectures, including LLMs, analytics platforms, and data lakehouses.
• Developing report automation workflows for flagship publications, including The State of the World’s Children (SOWC) and The State of Africa’s Children (SOAC).
• Advancing UNICEF’s use of generative AI across the data lifecycle, from automated data extraction to RAG-based report generation, contextualization, and localization, including designing and implementing QA strategies using emerging AI-testing frameworks.
• Supporting indicator data, structuring, storage, and consultation processes with field offices and member states.
• Technology and analytics support to the Frontier Data Network as it migrates to DID.
• Together with the DID Platforms Team facilitate the technology transition of PaaS, Saas and bespoke full-stack apps built on varying enterprise-grade software languages from the Data and Analytics Section (D&A) of OSE to DID.
Under the supervision of the Supply & Procurement Officer, the Supply Assistant will ensure accurate and timely processing of procurement requisitions (Sales Orders), support procurement and contracting processes including drafting of tender documents, purchase orders/contracts and follows through to closure of the order, with the overall goal of meeting the needs and requirements for UNICEF programmes.
The Supply Associate performs highly skilled work on UNICEF supply chains, and manages some complex cases and client requests, which frequently requires the evaluation of difficult situations and adaptation of procedures and processes to resolve such cases. This is the senior GS level for specialized supply chain work and requires advanced specialized knowledge acquired through formal training and experience.
En UNICEF El Salvador buscamos apoyo técnico para desarrollar un mapeo nacional de servicios de salud mental y apoyo psicosocial, con énfasis en niñas, niños y adolescentes. Si tienes la experiencia y motivación para contribuir, ¡te invitamos a aplicar!
Cette étude vise à réaliser une revue des initiatives et modèles entrepreneuriaux communautaires existants au Mali en vue d’orienter les approches, politiques publiques et l’appui des partenaires techniques et financiers.
UNICEf TCHAD recurte un/une Consukltant(e) national(e) pour accompagner les Conseils Provinciaux et les Comités Provinciaux d’Action (CPA) du Kanem, Barh El Gazal et du Guéra dans le développement de leurs plans provinciaux de contingence multirisques en vue de renforcer leurs capacités en matière de gestion des crises.
UNICEF Mozambique is seeking a motivated, experienced and dynamic Nutrition Specialist (Nutrition in Emergencies) NO-3 level to join its Pemba Field Office. The Specialist supports the development and preparation of the emergency and humanitarian aspects of UNICEF’s nutrition programme countrywide and is responsible for managing, implementing, monitoring and reporting the programme progress within the country programme. If you meet the requirements and you are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply.
UNICEF will support the Government of Uganda to develop a concise, easy-to-use, and fully illustrated popular version of the Sanitation Design Manual that incorporates regional geographical realities and cultural practices, enabling masons and local implementers to construct safe, sustainable, and acceptable sanitation facilities with minimal reliance on technical supervision.
UNICEF Moldova CO is looking for a national individual legal consultant to provide technical support to the GBV agency to promote the specialization of justice sector professionals in cases of violence against women, domestic violence, and violence against children
UNICEF Moldova is looking for a National sociological consultant to support to the GBV agency in promoting the specialization of justice sector professionals in cases of violence against women, children, and domestic violence.
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 an Executive Officer at the P-2 level based in East Jerusalem, SOP.
If you are a committed and highly organized professional passionate about making a lasting difference for children, UNICEF Philippines invites you to apply for the position of Finance Assistant, G5, FT. Based in Manila, this role involves providing financial and administrative support by processing invoices and payments, monitoring expenditures and reports, facilitating contracts for consultants and service providers, coordinating staff travel arrangements, assisting in the organization of meetings and events, and ensuring accurate recordkeeping in compliance with UNICEF’s administrative and financial systems. By maintaining efficient and accurate financial operations, this role directly contributes to the smooth implementation of UNICEF programmes in the country.
UNICEF Pacific is hiring a Gender Programme Specialist (P-3) to lead and coordinate gender equality programming across its multi-country office in Suva, Fiji. This role supports the implementation of the UNICEF Gender Action Plan (2022–2025) and Strategic Plan (2022–2026), advancing gender equality and adolescent empowerment across all programme areas.
The Specialist will provide technical guidance, drive cross-sectoral collaboration, and support evidence generation and reporting on gender results. A key focus will be on adolescent girls’ protection and participation, aligning with UNICEF’s Gender and ADAP Strategy. If you are passionate about gender justice, adolescent empowerment, and driving meaningful change in the Pacific, we encourage you to apply.
Under the leadership and supervision of the Country Representative, and under technical
guidance of the Chief of Child Protection, the Programme Specialist for Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) will develop and support UNICEF’s work on Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse to meet its institutional and programmatic commitments on PSEA, in line with the CCCs. The Programme Specialist (PSEA) will work with all programme sections and operations and will serve as the key technical resource on PSEA and will provide programme guidance and technical support to UNICEF Burundi Country Office and its implementing partners in strengthening UNICEF’s PSEA programming and scaling up prevention and response efforts to PSEA in line with the office wide PSEA Action Plan. The Programme specialist will also support UNICEF’s contribution to PSEA at the inter-agency level.
The post holder will also contribute to the achievement of concrete and sustainable
programme/project results according to plans, allocation, results based-management
approaches and methodology (RBM) and UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance and accountability framework.
The immunisation team is developing an integrated package to promote data use for decision-making and provide timely and actionable data analytics to support global, national, and subnational advocacy and immunization delivery efforts. The package consists of a set of analytical products including subnational and monthly-level administrative datasets, and slide decks for visualizing subnational and monthly analytics, triangulated with other immunization-related data. These products will be used by a wide range of stakeholders for activities related to monitoring, planning and advocacy. When working with administrative data, there are often multiple data quality challenges that need to be addressed. As such, there is a need for support with cleaning data from administrative systems, compiling and reconciling shapefiles, and production of cleaned subnational and monthly-level databases to materialise this vision.
Another priority of the team is to support countries in strengthening health data analytics and data use in decision making through the Actionable Health Analytics for Decision-making (AHEAD) project which requires additional analytic capacity on the team. The consultancy will support build-out of the AHEAD analytics package and respond to custom analytics requests from the countries.
The consultancy will provide technical expertise needed to navigate these above areas of immunisation database management, immunisation data cleaning and processing, and data analytics support under the guidance and supervision of the Statistics and Monitoring Adviser (Immunisaiton) and in collaboration with other team members.
UNICEF Belize is seeking a passionate and results-driven Education and Early Childhood Education (ECE) Officer (NO-2, Temporary Appointment) to join our team in Belize City. This role is central to advancing Belize’s national priorities in education and early learning, ensuring that every child — especially the most disadvantaged — has access to inclusive, equitable, and quality education from the earliest years.
As part of UNICEF’s Programme team, you will provide technical and operational support across both Education and ECE components — from policy development and programme planning to partnership building and innovation. The post is particularly critical as UNICEF Belize takes on new responsibilities as Grant Agent for the Global Partnership for Education (GPE), requiring strong technical leadership to deliver results for children and strengthen accountability with national partners.
Join us in shaping a future where every child in Belize has the opportunity to thrive through learning.
