Under the supervision and guidance of the supervisor, the Programme Associate provides specialized programme and administrative support to facilitate the development, implementation and monitoring of UNICEF's programmes. The role involves substantial engagement in data analysis, budget tracking, reporting, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective delivery and compliance with organizational rules. Incumbent exercises judgment, anticipates needs, and recommends actions that contribute to programme planning, implementation and reporting results.
Consultoría internacional para la prestación de apoyo metodológico al diseño de mecanismos de derivación para la protección infantil en la República Bolivariana de Venezuela (6 meses)
L’UNICEF recherche un/e consultant/e national/e pour soutenir la Direction Générale du Budget (Ministère des Finances) dans l’intégration des enjeux liés au changement climatique dans la planification stratégique et budgétaire de l’État comorien, avec un focus sur les secteurs sociaux et sur le domaine de l’eau, l’assainissement et l’hygiène (WASH). La consultation appuiera la génération des évidences sur la gestion des finances publiques intégrant les questions climatiques, la promotion de la transparence budgétaire, et la prise en compte des enjeux climatiques dans la planification stratégique.
The UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja is seeking expressions of interest from passionate and committed colleagues for a stretch assignment as Programme Budget Specialist. We invite applications from highly motivated staff members who are eager to take on this opportunity and contribute to advancing results for children in Nigeria.
If you are interested in this assignment and meet the requirements, we encourage you to apply and become part of a dedicated and results-oriented team.
This role will provide specific targeted partnerships and advocacy management support to the PFP MSP team on Mental Health.
Under the general guidance of the Partnerships Specialist, this role will lead specific partnerships and advocacy activities to advance UNICEF's strategic objectives and the goals of the Global Coalition for Youth Mental Health. The role will ensure that these activities align with advocacy and partnerships targets, maximizing influence and impact.
Mental Health
Mental health and well-being are essential to a child’s healthy development and future opportunities and are among UNICEF’s global priorities. Around the world, we work to promote positive mental health, address mental health challenges, and combat
stigma, all to support the optimal development of children and adolescents. In response to the growing global need for better mental health outcomes, UNICEF, in collaboration with the Zurich Foundation, launched the Global Coalition for Youth Mental Health in 2022. The Coalition aims to unlock the full potential of youth by promoting well-being and preventing mental distress.
The Global Coalition for Youth Mental Health addresses the rising global burden of mental disorders in youth by providing a unified platform for investment and action on mental health promotion and prevention.
Partner research and due diligence (DD) are key enablers of UNICEF’s work in scoping, prospecting, and developing private sector engagements. This area of work, managed for the organization by the Private Fundraising and Partnerships Division (PFP) aims to support UNICEF’s effective engagement with businesses and private philanthropic entities, while ensuring that all interactions with the private sector aligned with the organization’s integrity standards, mandate, and priorities. Engagement must be informed by adequate, evidence-based assessments of the risks and opportunities that such interactions may pose to UNICEF, and ultimately to children.
This function requires specialized support for profiling, reviewing, and assessing prospect partners (e.g., companies, foundations, and major donors), as well as conducting risk assessments of activities considered by UNICEF for non-commercial interactions (e.g., funding engagements and co-branded partnerships).
To meet the growing need for corporate research and due diligence, the Partnerships Advisory Support Services (PASS) team seeks additional consultant capacity. This expansion aims to support global engagement with businesses and philanthropists. The team also requires assistance in researching public opinion trends on social issues, media coverage, and reporting for profiling and analyzing potential high-value partnership prospects.
Under the direct supervision of the Corporate Research Officer (PFP-PASS, Geneva), and working closely with the rest of the PASS team, the incumbent, preferably based in the respective region, will be responsible for undertaking regular and ad hoc corporate intelligence work as related to UNICEF corporate engagement.
The purpose of this assignment is to provide project management support in the setup, implementation, analysis, and deployment of the Audience & Brand tracker, as well as additional project management and analytical support to the Audience and Market Insights Manager for the East Asia Pacific region, helping to strengthen data-driven fundraising strategies. This role will contribute to deepening understanding of donors, audiences, and markets by managing the execution and follow-up of research projects and ensuring the quality and usefulness of research deliverables. The consultant will work closely with internal stakeholders and external research partners to ensure that insights are actionable, reliable, and aligned with the organization's mission and fundraising goals.
There are five main areas that have been identified that require support:
1. Project Management and Coordination: planning and coordination of the Audience & Brand tracker globally, plus market research projects across East Asia Pacific, ensuring timelines, deliverables, and follow-ups are well managed and aligned with strategic objectives.
2. Stakeholder and Supplier Engagement: liaison between internal teams and external research partners, ensuring clear communication, alignment on project goals, and quality delivery from suppliers.
3. Research Design and Quality Assurance: reviewing and refining research tools, including surveys and sampling plans, and conducting quality checks on data and outputs to ensure methodological accuracy and actionable results.
4. Insight Generation and Communication: assisting in analyzing research findings and preparing concise, audience-friendly presentations and reports that support data-driven fundraising and engagement strategies.
5. Knowledge Management and Regional Collaboration: maintaining organized records of research outputs and contributing to sharing insights and best practices across teams and markets in the East Asia Pacific region.
As part of the Digital Strategy of UNICEF, the Digital Data Analytics Specialist will be responsible for accurate Web Analytics implementations in the respective region and for providing statistical and actionable insights for the Digital teams.
This Digital Data Analytics Specialist will analyze large amounts of raw information to find trends that will help improve the digital campaigns' performance in each region. The Digital Data Analytics Specialist will build data products to extract valuable business insights and recommend actions to the digital teams. Therefore, this role will share commercial responsibilities for the results of the digital campaigns in the respective region. This consultant role will be part of the Data & Insights team, under the global Digital Team of the Private Fundraising and Partnerships (PFP), UNICEF.
UNICEF seeks to hire a talented Senior Digital Analytics Implementation Specialist who has strong knowledge of Google Analytics, Tag Manager, Optimizely, Hotjar, Google Cloud Platform, and Salesforce to deliver the best possible analytics Implementations in the digital industry and apply rigorous analytics to help our paid media teams assess the effectiveness and impact of their media efforts, and our web platform team to improve our digital customer journey.
As a Data and Analytics Implementation Specialist, you will be focused on supporting rapid response insights and tag management solutions of our NATCOM, country offices and/or Global Initiatives in selected markets. You will provide technical analytics direction on digital fundraising campaigns such as Accelerate Acquisition, marketing channel attribution, and marketing automation, with a focus on improving donor experience, while managing and democratizing our global digital measurement framework with a particular focus on our first-party data collection strategy. You will also be part of a growing, multi-faceted analytics, data, and insights team that develops advanced analytic solutions for our markets across the globe.
We aim to combine our deep media platform knowledge, analytics expertise, and sharp fundraising acumen to understand the drivers of performance, with the goal of improving our revenue by 3X in the next 2 years. This role will be a key asset for the global Digital Fundraising team, contributing substantially to its digital revenue growth and taking digital fundraising to an advanced level.
The Legal Affairs Specialist will give recommendations and advice on a wide range of organizational activities and interests, including, among other things, the interaction of UNICEF with governments and other key partners as well as on strategic initiatives across UNICEF. This support helps UNICEF to take advantage of development opportunities as well as safeguard the organization from risk. The Legal Team aims to identify and mitigate exposure to potential liability and financial loss, to safeguard the ability of the organization to be accountable to its stakeholders, and to preserve credibility as well as funding from member states and other donors, both public and private.
The Legal Affairs Specialist will give recommendations and advice on a wide range of organizational activities and interests, including, among other things, the interaction of UNICEF with governments and other key partners as well as on strategic initiatives across UNICEF. This support helps UNICEF to take advantage of development opportunities as well as safeguard the organization from risk. The Legal Team aims to identify and mitigate exposure to potential liability and financial loss, to safeguard the ability of the organization to be accountable to its stakeholders, and to preserve credibility as well as funding from member states and other donors, both public and private.
UNICEF Sudan is seeking Drivers to provide reliable and safe transportation services while upholding the highest standards of professionalism, discretion, integrity, and responsibility. The role requires excellent knowledge of local driving rules and regulations, as well as adherence to protocol.
Drivers are expected to demonstrate a client-oriented approach, a strong sense of accountability, courtesy, tact, and the ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse national and cultural backgrounds.
UNICEF Syria Country Office is hiring a Driver (G-2) in Deir-ez-Zor! Join us in supporting humanitarian operations and making a difference for children and families in Syria.
The Chief of Child Survival and Development (CSD) provides strategic leadership to an integrated programme encompassing Health, Nutrition, and WASH to advance child survival, growth, and resilience in Eritrea. This position is pivotal in ensuring that every child, especially the most vulnerable, benefits from equitable access to essential services and from improved health, nutrition, and hygienic practices during the crucial first 1,000 days of life.
With a strong technical focus on WASH, the Chief leads the design and implementation of climate-resilient water, sanitation, and hygiene systems that directly contribute to better health outcomes and reduce disease burden. The role promotes integration between WASH, Health, and Nutrition to address both medical and social determinants of child well-being.
L’objectif de cette consultance est de renforcer la capacité logistique de la centrale d'achat de medicaments de Madagascar (SALAMA) en contexte normal et d’améliorer sa résilience face aux urgences logistiques à travers le développement de capacités internes, l’amélioration des processus et la mise en place d’outils de préparation et de réponse, en collaboration avec l’équipe d’UNICEF.
UNICEF Guatemala está contratando a un consultor para proporcionar asistencia técnica especializada para coordinar, conformar y supervisar la atención de brigada integral de salud y nutrición en municipios priorizados de Suchitepéquez.
UNICEF Country Office in Turkmenistan is hiring a dedicated Information Comm. Technology/ Technology for development (ICT/T4D) Associate, GS 6 to provide ICT support to end-users and T4D initiatives at the UNICEF country office, ensuring efficient service and innovative solutions across all programme stages—from ideation to implementation, scale-up, and maintenance.
The assignment aims to increase the engagement of young people in Egypt with GenU through active engagement and participation plan for Shabab Balad Ambassadors & Champions in universities, schools, clubs, social media, forums and conferences in coordination with Advocacy and Communicaitons section to build a robust pool of credible advocates for Shabab Balad and increase youth participation in its flagship program. Also, the assignment draft content for Ambassadors participation, speeches, talking points, social media content creation, liaise with all youth to post in collaboration with Shabab Balad social media platform and the Youth Task Force UN agencies platforms as well to strengthen collaboration with YTF and increase youth engagement. In addition, the assignment aims to coordinate the launch of GenU Academy and ensure youth participation with clear roles and responsibility for the appointed youth and develop a plan for the selected youth from SB ambassadors to participate in GenU Academy operation.
The Legal Affairs Specialist will give recommendations and advice on a wide range of organizational activities and interests, including, among other things, the interaction of UNICEF with governments and other key partners as well as on strategic initiatives across UNICEF. This support helps UNICEF to take advantage of development opportunities as well as safeguard the organization from risk. The Legal Team aims to identify and mitigate exposure to potential liability and financial loss, to safeguard the ability of the organization to be accountable to its stakeholders, and to preserve credibility as well as funding from member states and other donors, both public and private.
The Legal Affairs Specialist will give recommendations and advice on a wide range of organizational activities and interests, including, among other things, the interaction of UNICEF with governments and other key partners as well as on strategic initiatives across UNICEF. This support helps UNICEF to take advantage of development opportunities as well as safeguard the organization from risk. The Legal Team aims to identify and mitigate exposure to potential liability and financial loss, to safeguard the ability of the organization to be accountable to its stakeholders, and to preserve credibility as well as funding from member states and other donors, both public and private.
Under the supervision and guidance of the supervisor, the Programme Associate provides specialized programme and administrative support to facilitate the development, implementation and monitoring of UNICEF's programmes. The role involves substantial engagement in data analysis, budget tracking, reporting, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective delivery and compliance with organizational rules. Incumbent exercises judgment, anticipates needs, and recommends actions that contribute to programme planning, implementation and reporting results.
Consultoría internacional para la prestación de apoyo metodológico al diseño de mecanismos de derivación para la protección infantil en la República Bolivariana de Venezuela (6 meses)
L’UNICEF recherche un/e consultant/e national/e pour soutenir la Direction Générale du Budget (Ministère des Finances) dans l’intégration des enjeux liés au changement climatique dans la planification stratégique et budgétaire de l’État comorien, avec un focus sur les secteurs sociaux et sur le domaine de l’eau, l’assainissement et l’hygiène (WASH). La consultation appuiera la génération des évidences sur la gestion des finances publiques intégrant les questions climatiques, la promotion de la transparence budgétaire, et la prise en compte des enjeux climatiques dans la planification stratégique.
The UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja is seeking expressions of interest from passionate and committed colleagues for a stretch assignment as Programme Budget Specialist. We invite applications from highly motivated staff members who are eager to take on this opportunity and contribute to advancing results for children in Nigeria.
If you are interested in this assignment and meet the requirements, we encourage you to apply and become part of a dedicated and results-oriented team.
This role will provide specific targeted partnerships and advocacy management support to the PFP MSP team on Mental Health.
Under the general guidance of the Partnerships Specialist, this role will lead specific partnerships and advocacy activities to advance UNICEF's strategic objectives and the goals of the Global Coalition for Youth Mental Health. The role will ensure that these activities align with advocacy and partnerships targets, maximizing influence and impact.
Mental Health
Mental health and well-being are essential to a child’s healthy development and future opportunities and are among UNICEF’s global priorities. Around the world, we work to promote positive mental health, address mental health challenges, and combat
stigma, all to support the optimal development of children and adolescents. In response to the growing global need for better mental health outcomes, UNICEF, in collaboration with the Zurich Foundation, launched the Global Coalition for Youth Mental Health in 2022. The Coalition aims to unlock the full potential of youth by promoting well-being and preventing mental distress.
The Global Coalition for Youth Mental Health addresses the rising global burden of mental disorders in youth by providing a unified platform for investment and action on mental health promotion and prevention.
Partner research and due diligence (DD) are key enablers of UNICEF’s work in scoping, prospecting, and developing private sector engagements. This area of work, managed for the organization by the Private Fundraising and Partnerships Division (PFP) aims to support UNICEF’s effective engagement with businesses and private philanthropic entities, while ensuring that all interactions with the private sector aligned with the organization’s integrity standards, mandate, and priorities. Engagement must be informed by adequate, evidence-based assessments of the risks and opportunities that such interactions may pose to UNICEF, and ultimately to children.
This function requires specialized support for profiling, reviewing, and assessing prospect partners (e.g., companies, foundations, and major donors), as well as conducting risk assessments of activities considered by UNICEF for non-commercial interactions (e.g., funding engagements and co-branded partnerships).
To meet the growing need for corporate research and due diligence, the Partnerships Advisory Support Services (PASS) team seeks additional consultant capacity. This expansion aims to support global engagement with businesses and philanthropists. The team also requires assistance in researching public opinion trends on social issues, media coverage, and reporting for profiling and analyzing potential high-value partnership prospects.
Under the direct supervision of the Corporate Research Officer (PFP-PASS, Geneva), and working closely with the rest of the PASS team, the incumbent, preferably based in the respective region, will be responsible for undertaking regular and ad hoc corporate intelligence work as related to UNICEF corporate engagement.
The purpose of this assignment is to provide project management support in the setup, implementation, analysis, and deployment of the Audience & Brand tracker, as well as additional project management and analytical support to the Audience and Market Insights Manager for the East Asia Pacific region, helping to strengthen data-driven fundraising strategies. This role will contribute to deepening understanding of donors, audiences, and markets by managing the execution and follow-up of research projects and ensuring the quality and usefulness of research deliverables. The consultant will work closely with internal stakeholders and external research partners to ensure that insights are actionable, reliable, and aligned with the organization's mission and fundraising goals.
There are five main areas that have been identified that require support:
1. Project Management and Coordination: planning and coordination of the Audience & Brand tracker globally, plus market research projects across East Asia Pacific, ensuring timelines, deliverables, and follow-ups are well managed and aligned with strategic objectives.
2. Stakeholder and Supplier Engagement: liaison between internal teams and external research partners, ensuring clear communication, alignment on project goals, and quality delivery from suppliers.
3. Research Design and Quality Assurance: reviewing and refining research tools, including surveys and sampling plans, and conducting quality checks on data and outputs to ensure methodological accuracy and actionable results.
4. Insight Generation and Communication: assisting in analyzing research findings and preparing concise, audience-friendly presentations and reports that support data-driven fundraising and engagement strategies.
5. Knowledge Management and Regional Collaboration: maintaining organized records of research outputs and contributing to sharing insights and best practices across teams and markets in the East Asia Pacific region.
As part of the Digital Strategy of UNICEF, the Digital Data Analytics Specialist will be responsible for accurate Web Analytics implementations in the respective region and for providing statistical and actionable insights for the Digital teams.
This Digital Data Analytics Specialist will analyze large amounts of raw information to find trends that will help improve the digital campaigns' performance in each region. The Digital Data Analytics Specialist will build data products to extract valuable business insights and recommend actions to the digital teams. Therefore, this role will share commercial responsibilities for the results of the digital campaigns in the respective region. This consultant role will be part of the Data & Insights team, under the global Digital Team of the Private Fundraising and Partnerships (PFP), UNICEF.
UNICEF seeks to hire a talented Senior Digital Analytics Implementation Specialist who has strong knowledge of Google Analytics, Tag Manager, Optimizely, Hotjar, Google Cloud Platform, and Salesforce to deliver the best possible analytics Implementations in the digital industry and apply rigorous analytics to help our paid media teams assess the effectiveness and impact of their media efforts, and our web platform team to improve our digital customer journey.
As a Data and Analytics Implementation Specialist, you will be focused on supporting rapid response insights and tag management solutions of our NATCOM, country offices and/or Global Initiatives in selected markets. You will provide technical analytics direction on digital fundraising campaigns such as Accelerate Acquisition, marketing channel attribution, and marketing automation, with a focus on improving donor experience, while managing and democratizing our global digital measurement framework with a particular focus on our first-party data collection strategy. You will also be part of a growing, multi-faceted analytics, data, and insights team that develops advanced analytic solutions for our markets across the globe.
We aim to combine our deep media platform knowledge, analytics expertise, and sharp fundraising acumen to understand the drivers of performance, with the goal of improving our revenue by 3X in the next 2 years. This role will be a key asset for the global Digital Fundraising team, contributing substantially to its digital revenue growth and taking digital fundraising to an advanced level.
The Legal Affairs Specialist will give recommendations and advice on a wide range of organizational activities and interests, including, among other things, the interaction of UNICEF with governments and other key partners as well as on strategic initiatives across UNICEF. This support helps UNICEF to take advantage of development opportunities as well as safeguard the organization from risk. The Legal Team aims to identify and mitigate exposure to potential liability and financial loss, to safeguard the ability of the organization to be accountable to its stakeholders, and to preserve credibility as well as funding from member states and other donors, both public and private.
The Legal Affairs Specialist will give recommendations and advice on a wide range of organizational activities and interests, including, among other things, the interaction of UNICEF with governments and other key partners as well as on strategic initiatives across UNICEF. This support helps UNICEF to take advantage of development opportunities as well as safeguard the organization from risk. The Legal Team aims to identify and mitigate exposure to potential liability and financial loss, to safeguard the ability of the organization to be accountable to its stakeholders, and to preserve credibility as well as funding from member states and other donors, both public and private.
UNICEF Sudan is seeking Drivers to provide reliable and safe transportation services while upholding the highest standards of professionalism, discretion, integrity, and responsibility. The role requires excellent knowledge of local driving rules and regulations, as well as adherence to protocol.
Drivers are expected to demonstrate a client-oriented approach, a strong sense of accountability, courtesy, tact, and the ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse national and cultural backgrounds.
UNICEF Syria Country Office is hiring a Driver (G-2) in Deir-ez-Zor! Join us in supporting humanitarian operations and making a difference for children and families in Syria.
The Chief of Child Survival and Development (CSD) provides strategic leadership to an integrated programme encompassing Health, Nutrition, and WASH to advance child survival, growth, and resilience in Eritrea. This position is pivotal in ensuring that every child, especially the most vulnerable, benefits from equitable access to essential services and from improved health, nutrition, and hygienic practices during the crucial first 1,000 days of life.
With a strong technical focus on WASH, the Chief leads the design and implementation of climate-resilient water, sanitation, and hygiene systems that directly contribute to better health outcomes and reduce disease burden. The role promotes integration between WASH, Health, and Nutrition to address both medical and social determinants of child well-being.
L’objectif de cette consultance est de renforcer la capacité logistique de la centrale d'achat de medicaments de Madagascar (SALAMA) en contexte normal et d’améliorer sa résilience face aux urgences logistiques à travers le développement de capacités internes, l’amélioration des processus et la mise en place d’outils de préparation et de réponse, en collaboration avec l’équipe d’UNICEF.
UNICEF Guatemala está contratando a un consultor para proporcionar asistencia técnica especializada para coordinar, conformar y supervisar la atención de brigada integral de salud y nutrición en municipios priorizados de Suchitepéquez.
UNICEF Country Office in Turkmenistan is hiring a dedicated Information Comm. Technology/ Technology for development (ICT/T4D) Associate, GS 6 to provide ICT support to end-users and T4D initiatives at the UNICEF country office, ensuring efficient service and innovative solutions across all programme stages—from ideation to implementation, scale-up, and maintenance.
The assignment aims to increase the engagement of young people in Egypt with GenU through active engagement and participation plan for Shabab Balad Ambassadors & Champions in universities, schools, clubs, social media, forums and conferences in coordination with Advocacy and Communicaitons section to build a robust pool of credible advocates for Shabab Balad and increase youth participation in its flagship program. Also, the assignment draft content for Ambassadors participation, speeches, talking points, social media content creation, liaise with all youth to post in collaboration with Shabab Balad social media platform and the Youth Task Force UN agencies platforms as well to strengthen collaboration with YTF and increase youth engagement. In addition, the assignment aims to coordinate the launch of GenU Academy and ensure youth participation with clear roles and responsibility for the appointed youth and develop a plan for the selected youth from SB ambassadors to participate in GenU Academy operation.
The Legal Affairs Specialist will give recommendations and advice on a wide range of organizational activities and interests, including, among other things, the interaction of UNICEF with governments and other key partners as well as on strategic initiatives across UNICEF. This support helps UNICEF to take advantage of development opportunities as well as safeguard the organization from risk. The Legal Team aims to identify and mitigate exposure to potential liability and financial loss, to safeguard the ability of the organization to be accountable to its stakeholders, and to preserve credibility as well as funding from member states and other donors, both public and private.
The Legal Affairs Specialist will give recommendations and advice on a wide range of organizational activities and interests, including, among other things, the interaction of UNICEF with governments and other key partners as well as on strategic initiatives across UNICEF. This support helps UNICEF to take advantage of development opportunities as well as safeguard the organization from risk. The Legal Team aims to identify and mitigate exposure to potential liability and financial loss, to safeguard the ability of the organization to be accountable to its stakeholders, and to preserve credibility as well as funding from member states and other donors, both public and private.
