Under the direct supervision of the Senior Supply & Logistics Manager, the Logistics Specialist coordinates and provides technical oversight for logistics, warehousing and distribution operations for UNICEF South Sudan Country Office. The role supports the effective movement, storage and delivery of supplies across the country programme and emergency response, including inbound shipment coordination, customs clearance, warehousing, inventory management, transport planning, last-mile distribution and logistics contract management. The Logistics Specialist works closely with supply, programme, operations, field office colleagues, government counterparts, implementing partners and service providers to ensure timely, efficient, accountable and fit-for-purpose logistics support for results for children
UNICEF is looking for a seasoned professional who will be responsible for managing the supply chains of a medium-to-large-sized country office, and/or medium sized emergency response operation. The supply chain operations include planning, procurement, contracting, customs clearance, warehousing, in country transport and distribution, as well as monitoring of supplies, services and construction works. The incumbent collaborates closely with programmes in defining supply interventions to meet programmatic needs and achieve results for children, and provides technical and advisory support to governments, national systems and partners on supply chain management. If you have the required profile, you are highly encouraged to apply. Taking up this assignment is motivating and rewarding.
The Partnerships Specialist contributes to strengthening UNICEF's strategic positioning with IFIs by monitoring institutional and political developments, identifying opportunities for policy influence, resource mobilization, and strategic collaboration, and supporting high-level engagement with senior partner counterparts. The position provides strategic analysis, partnership guidance, and coordination across the organization to ensure coherent and effective engagement with IFIs. The incumbent serves as a resource for colleagues on IFI-related partnership opportunities and contributes to positioning UNICEF as a trusted partner in advancing sustainable development outcomes for children.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and dynamic person to work in the role of Programme Associate in the Health Section and invites applications from highly motivated and committed persons who want to contribute to results for children. If you are that person, we encourage you to apply and become part of a highly motivated and committed team.
The Chief, Nutrition reports to the Deputy Representative for general guidance and direction. The Chief is responsible for managing and supervising all stages of the nutrition programme, from strategic planning and formulation to delivery of results. The Chief is also responsible for leading and managing the Nutrition team, along with strong collaboration with the Health and WASH sections on CSD imperatives, and other sections on cross-sectoral programmes. The Chief is accountable for ensuring that concrete and sustainable results in maternal, infant and child nutrition programmes are achieved in accordance with plans, allocation, results based-management approaches and methodology (RBM), as well as UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance, and accountability framework.
Aligned with the Next-Gen Learning programme (2024–2026) and its overarching outcome of retaining more adolescents in lower secondary and supporting their transition to secondary school with improved foundational skills, this Technical Assistance (TA) will support the Department of Education, Government of Maharashtra in building a climate-resilient, coherent, scalable, and equity-focused EdTech ecosystem. This will require close collaboration with the State Education Department, MSCERT, academic institutions, and civil society organizations to ensure that technology serves pedagogical goals, reaches the most marginalized learners, and is grounded in robust evidence.
A key role of the technical assistance will be to provide technical support to the education department to enhance state capacity to leverage technology to improve retention and learning outcomes at the lower secondary and secondary levels.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and dynamic person to work in the role of Social Behaviour Change Specialist (Polio) and invites applications from highly motivated and committed persons who want to contribute to results for children. If you are that person, we encourage you to apply and become part of a highly motivated and committed team.
The consultancy will identify and recommend an efficient, inclusive, and financially sustainable management model for the rehabilitated Sports Complex and computer room in Bissau. It will also develop a practical sustainability plan covering operations, maintenance, waste management, financial viability, and community engagement to ensure long-term functionality and positive community impact.
By being the Chief Social Policy you will report to the Deputy Representative for general guidance and direction. You will be responsible for leading, managing and supervising all stages of Economic and 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 monetary and multidimensional child poverty; (b) inclusive, shock-responsive social protection systems and programmes; (c) the transparency, adequacy, equity and efficiency of child-focused public investments, domestic financing and financial management; (d) governance, decentralization and accountability measures to increase public participation and the quality, equity and coverage of social services, and (e) livelihoods and economic opportunities as per new UNICEF Strategic Plan. This encompasses both direct programme work with government (central and at subnational levels), international financial institutions, development partners, and civil society partners, as well as linkages and support to teams working on education, health, nutrition, child protection, and water and sanitation.
UNICEF is seeking experienced consultants to help countries identify and reach zero-dose and under-vaccinated children by conducting coverage and equity assessments, developing targeted immunization strategies, and strengthening integrated health services. Consultants will provide technical expertise to reduce immunization inequities, improve routine vaccination systems, and support sustainable, data-driven solutions for underserved populations, including those in remote, urban, and humanitarian settings.
El/la Oficial de Construcción es el responsable de brindar apoyo técnico a las actividades de construcción de la oficina de país. El apoyo técnico a los proyectos de construcción incluye la planificación, el apoyo a los procesos de adquisiciones, así como el monitoreo de las obras de construcción en terreno. La persona titular colabora estrechamente con las áreas de Programas y Operaciones de UNICEF para definir intervenciones de construcción que respondan a las necesidades programáticas y contribuyan al logro de resultados para la niñez
Under the supervision and guidance of the Country Office Operations Manager at NOC level the Administrative Associate is responsible for executing a broad variety of procedural and specialized complex administrative tasks for the respective section requiring in-depth knowledge of UN/UNICEF administrative procedures, processes and policies.
The Planning, Monitoring & Evaluation Officer reports to the Cuba Country Office Deputy Representative for supervision. The Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the planning, monitoring, evaluation process preparing, executing, managing and implementing a variety of technical and administrative tasks to contribute to evaluation planning, implementation, oversight and reporting to ensure that evaluations are carried out according to schedule and that results and recommendations are implemented and followed up.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja is seeking a passionate and dynamic professional to serve as a Health Officer in the Kano Field Office. Applications are invited from highly motivated and committed individuals who are eager to contribute to improving outcomes for children. If you are driven to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply and become part of a dedicated, high-performing team committed to delivering results for children.
UNICEF Jakarta is looking for a Health Officer who will support coordination, oversight, and strategic management of the KOICA-funded programme under the supervision of Health Specialist. The incumbent will support the Health Specialist to ensure effective programme implementation across all outcomes and geographic areas; facilitate coordination among UNICEF sections, field offices, government counterparts, implementing partners, and KOICA; monitor progress against planned results; identify and address implementation bottlenecks; and ensure timely donor reporting, knowledge management, visibility, and communication. The position will serve as the focal point for day-to-day programme management and donor engagement, ensuring the delivery of high-quality results aligned with UNICEF standards, government priorities, and KOICA requirements. This is a Temporary Appointment contract based in Jakarta with duration of 364 days.
The Monitoring Officer will support the global LMSM initiative with a particular focus on ensuring CO adoption and continued use, as well as institutionalization of the solution.
Join UNICEF Supply Division to support complex Procurement Services operations for global partners. In this role, you will manage end-to-end procurement transactions, coordinate across business units, and ensure the timely delivery of goods and services while maintaining compliance with UNICEF procurement policies and providing high-quality partner support.
Every child deserves a safe, nurturing, and protective environment. If you are passionate about creating positive change for children and communities, the Child Protection Specialist position offers an opportunity to turn that passion into action.We are excited to connect with professionals who bring dedication, expertise, and a strong commitment to advancing children's rights and protection.
UNICEF Mozambique is seeking a dynamic and motivated Social and Behaviour Change (SBC) Officer (NO-B) to support the design, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of evidence-based SBC strategies that promote positive behaviours and strengthen community engagement, particularly in emergency and humanitarian contexts. Reporting to the SBC Specialist (P-3), the incumbent will generate and apply research and behavioural evidence, build partnerships, support capacity development, and contribute to innovative programmes that improve outcomes for children and communities. Candidates should have a university degree in a relevant field, at least one year of professional experience in SBC, Communication for Development, public advocacy, or related areas, and fluency in English. Experience with the UN or another international organization is an asset. Join UNICEF and help create lasting change for every child.
The Administrative Specialist (Field Support & Construction) provides integrated administrative and technical support to field and regional offices. The role encompasses premises leasing, space utilization, property and construction management, as well as common premises projects.
The position ensures compliance with UNICEF policies on premises management, UN standards for space utilization, and financial accountability requirements (IPSAS 43) related to lease premises. It also supports the delivery of safe, cost-effective, and inclusive workplaces across all UNICEF offices.
Under the direct supervision of the Senior Supply & Logistics Manager, the Logistics Specialist coordinates and provides technical oversight for logistics, warehousing and distribution operations for UNICEF South Sudan Country Office. The role supports the effective movement, storage and delivery of supplies across the country programme and emergency response, including inbound shipment coordination, customs clearance, warehousing, inventory management, transport planning, last-mile distribution and logistics contract management. The Logistics Specialist works closely with supply, programme, operations, field office colleagues, government counterparts, implementing partners and service providers to ensure timely, efficient, accountable and fit-for-purpose logistics support for results for children
UNICEF is looking for a seasoned professional who will be responsible for managing the supply chains of a medium-to-large-sized country office, and/or medium sized emergency response operation. The supply chain operations include planning, procurement, contracting, customs clearance, warehousing, in country transport and distribution, as well as monitoring of supplies, services and construction works. The incumbent collaborates closely with programmes in defining supply interventions to meet programmatic needs and achieve results for children, and provides technical and advisory support to governments, national systems and partners on supply chain management. If you have the required profile, you are highly encouraged to apply. Taking up this assignment is motivating and rewarding.
The Partnerships Specialist contributes to strengthening UNICEF's strategic positioning with IFIs by monitoring institutional and political developments, identifying opportunities for policy influence, resource mobilization, and strategic collaboration, and supporting high-level engagement with senior partner counterparts. The position provides strategic analysis, partnership guidance, and coordination across the organization to ensure coherent and effective engagement with IFIs. The incumbent serves as a resource for colleagues on IFI-related partnership opportunities and contributes to positioning UNICEF as a trusted partner in advancing sustainable development outcomes for children.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and dynamic person to work in the role of Programme Associate in the Health Section and invites applications from highly motivated and committed persons who want to contribute to results for children. If you are that person, we encourage you to apply and become part of a highly motivated and committed team.
The Chief, Nutrition reports to the Deputy Representative for general guidance and direction. The Chief is responsible for managing and supervising all stages of the nutrition programme, from strategic planning and formulation to delivery of results. The Chief is also responsible for leading and managing the Nutrition team, along with strong collaboration with the Health and WASH sections on CSD imperatives, and other sections on cross-sectoral programmes. The Chief is accountable for ensuring that concrete and sustainable results in maternal, infant and child nutrition programmes are achieved in accordance with plans, allocation, results based-management approaches and methodology (RBM), as well as UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance, and accountability framework.
Aligned with the Next-Gen Learning programme (2024–2026) and its overarching outcome of retaining more adolescents in lower secondary and supporting their transition to secondary school with improved foundational skills, this Technical Assistance (TA) will support the Department of Education, Government of Maharashtra in building a climate-resilient, coherent, scalable, and equity-focused EdTech ecosystem. This will require close collaboration with the State Education Department, MSCERT, academic institutions, and civil society organizations to ensure that technology serves pedagogical goals, reaches the most marginalized learners, and is grounded in robust evidence.
A key role of the technical assistance will be to provide technical support to the education department to enhance state capacity to leverage technology to improve retention and learning outcomes at the lower secondary and secondary levels.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and dynamic person to work in the role of Social Behaviour Change Specialist (Polio) and invites applications from highly motivated and committed persons who want to contribute to results for children. If you are that person, we encourage you to apply and become part of a highly motivated and committed team.
The consultancy will identify and recommend an efficient, inclusive, and financially sustainable management model for the rehabilitated Sports Complex and computer room in Bissau. It will also develop a practical sustainability plan covering operations, maintenance, waste management, financial viability, and community engagement to ensure long-term functionality and positive community impact.
By being the Chief Social Policy you will report to the Deputy Representative for general guidance and direction. You will be responsible for leading, managing and supervising all stages of Economic and 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 monetary and multidimensional child poverty; (b) inclusive, shock-responsive social protection systems and programmes; (c) the transparency, adequacy, equity and efficiency of child-focused public investments, domestic financing and financial management; (d) governance, decentralization and accountability measures to increase public participation and the quality, equity and coverage of social services, and (e) livelihoods and economic opportunities as per new UNICEF Strategic Plan. This encompasses both direct programme work with government (central and at subnational levels), international financial institutions, development partners, and civil society partners, as well as linkages and support to teams working on education, health, nutrition, child protection, and water and sanitation.
UNICEF is seeking experienced consultants to help countries identify and reach zero-dose and under-vaccinated children by conducting coverage and equity assessments, developing targeted immunization strategies, and strengthening integrated health services. Consultants will provide technical expertise to reduce immunization inequities, improve routine vaccination systems, and support sustainable, data-driven solutions for underserved populations, including those in remote, urban, and humanitarian settings.
El/la Oficial de Construcción es el responsable de brindar apoyo técnico a las actividades de construcción de la oficina de país. El apoyo técnico a los proyectos de construcción incluye la planificación, el apoyo a los procesos de adquisiciones, así como el monitoreo de las obras de construcción en terreno. La persona titular colabora estrechamente con las áreas de Programas y Operaciones de UNICEF para definir intervenciones de construcción que respondan a las necesidades programáticas y contribuyan al logro de resultados para la niñez
Under the supervision and guidance of the Country Office Operations Manager at NOC level the Administrative Associate is responsible for executing a broad variety of procedural and specialized complex administrative tasks for the respective section requiring in-depth knowledge of UN/UNICEF administrative procedures, processes and policies.
The Planning, Monitoring & Evaluation Officer reports to the Cuba Country Office Deputy Representative for supervision. The Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the planning, monitoring, evaluation process preparing, executing, managing and implementing a variety of technical and administrative tasks to contribute to evaluation planning, implementation, oversight and reporting to ensure that evaluations are carried out according to schedule and that results and recommendations are implemented and followed up.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja is seeking a passionate and dynamic professional to serve as a Health Officer in the Kano Field Office. Applications are invited from highly motivated and committed individuals who are eager to contribute to improving outcomes for children. If you are driven to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply and become part of a dedicated, high-performing team committed to delivering results for children.
UNICEF Jakarta is looking for a Health Officer who will support coordination, oversight, and strategic management of the KOICA-funded programme under the supervision of Health Specialist. The incumbent will support the Health Specialist to ensure effective programme implementation across all outcomes and geographic areas; facilitate coordination among UNICEF sections, field offices, government counterparts, implementing partners, and KOICA; monitor progress against planned results; identify and address implementation bottlenecks; and ensure timely donor reporting, knowledge management, visibility, and communication. The position will serve as the focal point for day-to-day programme management and donor engagement, ensuring the delivery of high-quality results aligned with UNICEF standards, government priorities, and KOICA requirements. This is a Temporary Appointment contract based in Jakarta with duration of 364 days.
The Monitoring Officer will support the global LMSM initiative with a particular focus on ensuring CO adoption and continued use, as well as institutionalization of the solution.
Join UNICEF Supply Division to support complex Procurement Services operations for global partners. In this role, you will manage end-to-end procurement transactions, coordinate across business units, and ensure the timely delivery of goods and services while maintaining compliance with UNICEF procurement policies and providing high-quality partner support.
Every child deserves a safe, nurturing, and protective environment. If you are passionate about creating positive change for children and communities, the Child Protection Specialist position offers an opportunity to turn that passion into action.We are excited to connect with professionals who bring dedication, expertise, and a strong commitment to advancing children's rights and protection.
UNICEF Mozambique is seeking a dynamic and motivated Social and Behaviour Change (SBC) Officer (NO-B) to support the design, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of evidence-based SBC strategies that promote positive behaviours and strengthen community engagement, particularly in emergency and humanitarian contexts. Reporting to the SBC Specialist (P-3), the incumbent will generate and apply research and behavioural evidence, build partnerships, support capacity development, and contribute to innovative programmes that improve outcomes for children and communities. Candidates should have a university degree in a relevant field, at least one year of professional experience in SBC, Communication for Development, public advocacy, or related areas, and fluency in English. Experience with the UN or another international organization is an asset. Join UNICEF and help create lasting change for every child.
The Administrative Specialist (Field Support & Construction) provides integrated administrative and technical support to field and regional offices. The role encompasses premises leasing, space utilization, property and construction management, as well as common premises projects.
The position ensures compliance with UNICEF policies on premises management, UN standards for space utilization, and financial accountability requirements (IPSAS 43) related to lease premises. It also supports the delivery of safe, cost-effective, and inclusive workplaces across all UNICEF offices.
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