UNICEF Zimbabwe, with funding from the Global Partnership for Education and in collaboration with the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education, is seeking a qualified consultant to conduct a rapid WASH needs assessment in 10 selected schools, with a focus on drought‑prone and hard‑to‑reach areas. The assignment involves designing assessment tools, collecting and analyzing primary and secondary data, assessing the availability and reliability of water sources, and reviewing the status of WASH facilities. The consultant will also evaluate the feasibility of boreholes and piped water schemes, present findings to key stakeholders for validation, and produce a comprehensive final report with practical recommendations. The results of this consultancy will directly inform planning and implementation of sustainable water supply interventions to strengthen learning environments in vulnerable communities.
Join UNICEF’s Public Partnerships and Resource Mobilization Division (PPR) as a Public Partnerships Intern with the North America and International Financial Institutions (IFIs) Pillar in Washington, D.C., for an internship supporting engagement with the U.S. Government, international financial institutions, and key partners to advance children’s rights. In this role, you will conduct research and analysis, draft briefing and advocacy materials, support high-level meetings and events, and contribute to partnership development, grant processes, and knowledge management to enhance UNICEF’s visibility and impact. This opportunity is ideal for graduate students or recent graduates in international relations, political science, communications, international development, or related fields, with strong analytical, research, and communication skills and familiarity with U.S. Government processes considered an asset.
UNICEF Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Office is looking for a Digital Communication Specialist (P-3) to lead and enhance its regional digital and social media communications in support of advocacy for children’s rights.
Reporting to the Regional Chief of Advocacy and Communications, the role focuses on developing and implementing digital, social media, and content strategies, managing high-impact campaigns, overseeing paid digital marketing, and strengthening audience engagement across platforms. The position also supports the social media presence of the Regional Director and contributes to regional capacity building and digital innovation.
We are seeking a creative and strategic digital communications professional with strong editorial skills, experience managing complex digital campaigns, fluency in English and Spanish, and a passion for creating meaningful impact through digital storytelling.
Join UNICEF and help amplify children’s voices across Latin America and the Caribbean.
UNICEF is looking to hire Comptroller and Director, Division of Finance and Management. The Division of Financial and Administrative Management (DFAM) under the leadership of the UNICEF Comptroller is looking for a dynamic leader responsible for maintaining a sound system of internal controls and leading financial reforms; budget formulation and planning, including performance and financial risk management; and the establishment of systems to ensure effective and efficient use of resources and the safeguarding of UNICEF assets.
UNICEF ESARO is hiring a Supply and Logistics Manager P-4 based in Nairobi to lead regional supply chain operations and strengthen emergency preparedness and response across Eastern and Southern Africa. The role provides strategic oversight and technical support to country offices across end-to-end supply chain management (planning, procurement, logistics, distribution and performance monitoring), working closely with programmes, governments and partners to deliver timely, cost-effective results for children.If your profile matches the post requirements and you are ready to help deliver supplies that save and improve children’s lives, we would like to hear from you.
UNICEF ECARO is seeking an International Consultant with expertise in secondary education, skills development, youth work, and the social inclusion of vulnerable adolescents, including refugees, alongside strong qualitative research and evidence synthesis skills. The consultancy will enhance UNICEF’s global and regional knowledge on effective programming at the humanitarian-development nexus, informing inclusive education and youth policies and practices across the region.
The UNICEF Country Office Development and Support (CODAS) section within the UNICEF Private Fundraising and Partnerships Division (PFP), based in Geneva, Switzerland, provides strategic and operational support to Country Offices (COs) and Clusters to strengthen Private Sector Fundraising (PSFR) performance globally.
To support a global initiative aimed at enhancing internal processes for the hiring of payment technology services for fundraising operations across multiple country offices, PFP is seeking a Project Manager Consultant. This project involves coordination across multiple regions, diverse stakeholder engagement, and adherence to strict timelines and budgetary constraints.
The Project Manager Consultant will support the work of the PFP Digital Transaction Group, a cross-cutting team set-up to enable UNICEF offices to use the best possible payment technology vendors. This role should ensure the alignment of the group’s activities with organizational objectives and best international practices. Given the project's complex global scope, the ideal candidate must possess extensive project management experience, excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills, with proven experience in managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects across cultures in an international environment.
In alignment with UNICEF’s Gender Equality Action Plan, UNICEF’s Adolescent Girls’ Programme Strategy, and UNICEF’s Strategic Plan ‘adolescent girls accelerator’ commitments, UNICEF is seeking a consultant to support the adolescent girls’ agenda for international consultants only.
🚀 Be part of UNICEF’s digital fundraising revolution.We are looking for a Fund Raising Officer (Digital), NOB to drive innovative, data-led campaigns that grow donor impact and change children’s lives. If digital strategy, performance marketing, and purpose-driven work excite you — this role is for you.
The consultancy aims to generate a comprehensive, human rights–based and equity focused analysis of the situation of children and adults with disabilities in Syria, with a view to strengthening national systems, informing disability inclusive policies, and improving access to services across sectors. It will examine how disability inclusion is reflected within legislation, policies, service delivery systems, and child protection structures; assess barriers to accessing justice, civil documentation, education, health, social protection, livelihoods, and humanitarian assistance; and identify protection risks, gender disparities, and gaps in institutional care, MHPSS, and early intervention services. The assignment will also evaluate system readiness, community attitudes, accessibility of justice mechanisms, existing referral pathways, and the roles of key stakeholders.
UNICEF Timor-Leste is seeking for a National Consultant to support UNICEF-SECOMS in the development of a technical training module and the facilitation of capacity-building sessions on climate change reporting for media professionals.
Local Consultant to support the Inspection Division of the Ministry of Family in Kosovo on developing inspection tools and strengthening capacity of inspection staff and service providers.
The purpose of this advertisement is to establish a pre-qualified roster of HIV/AIDS technical experts who can provide specialized technical support to UNICEF Country Offices, Regional Offices, and Headquarters. Experts selected for this roster will be engaged on an as-needed basis over 2026–2029 to deliver time-bound, deliverable-based technical assistance across a range of HIV thematic areas in response to country and programme needs.
Sous la supervision du Chef de section CSD, le/la stagiaire contribuera à appuyer la section CSD dans la planification, la mise en œuvre et le suivi de ses activités, en apportant un soutien administratif, organisationnel et technique au Chef de section et à l’équipe au sein d’une organisation internationale engagée pour les droits de l’enfant.
The UNICEF Office in DRC is looking for an experienced international Cold Chain Logistics Specialist (Vaccine Management) at P-3 level. Based in Kinshasa and working under the guidance of the Immunization Supply Chain Manager, you will support the Ministry of Health and provincial EPI teams to strengthen vaccine management, cold chain performance, and logistics coordination, for routine immunization, supplementary immunization activities, and the ongoing response to polio outbreaks. Your work will translate directly into fewer stock-outs, less wastage, better temperature monitoring, stronger data, and ultimately, more children reached with life-saving vaccines.
This is a role for someone who thrives at the intersection of technical excellence and field reality, a logistician at heart, a coach to national teams, and a trusted partner to government counterparts and GPEI partners alike. You will help shape the systems that keep DRC on the path toward a polio-free future, while building the routine immunization foundations that will protect generations to come.
If you are that person, passionate about making a lasting difference for children in DRC, energized by complex operational challenges, and ready to bring your expertise to one of the most consequential immunization programs in the world — join UNICEF, the world's leading organization for the defense of children's rights. Together, we can ensure that no child in DRC is left behind because a vaccine didn't reach them in time.
Call for Expression of Interest to serve as a member of the UNICEF Audit Advisory Committee.
The UNICEF Audit Advisory Committee (AAC) is an independent committee established to advise the UNICEF Executive Director in fulfilling her responsibilities regarding governance, risk management, financial management and reporting, internal control and accountability, internal audits and investigations, evaluations, ethics, and external audits.
The Committee is comprised of members, external to UNICEF, reflecting geographical diversity, gender balance, reflecting a mix of professionals from public or private sector organizations with senior leadership experience and familiarity in organizational management, governance, finance, accounting, risk management, internal auditing and investigations, external auditing, evaluations, ethics, information technology, etc. A strong understanding of the structure and functioning of the United Nations system and/or intergovernmental and international organizations is desirable.
UNICEF is seeking an experienced and strategic Chief of Social Policy (P5) to lead and advance a high‑impact social policy programme in a complex Ukraine country office environment. Reporting to the Deputy Representative, the role provides overall leadership for policy dialogue, advocacy, and programme delivery aimed at reducing child poverty, strengthening social protection systems, and improving child‑focused public investments. The Chief of Social Policy leads and develops a Social Policy team, ensuring high performance, strong collaboration, and results‑driven delivery across sectors. The role works closely with government counterparts, donors, civil society, and UN partners to strengthen governance, decentralization, accountability, and community participation. It also supports integrated programming with education, health, child protection, and WASH teams to maximize impact for children. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence national policy, strengthen systems, and deliver sustainable outcomes for children’s rights and well‑being. UNICEF is committed to equity and encourages candidates who are passionate about advancing social justice and inclusive development.
The Administrative Assistant (G-5) reports to the Senior Operations Associate and provides comprehensive administrative support across all areas of office administration. This includes protocol services, procurement of goods and services, mail and telecommunications, ICT support, asset management, maintenance coordination, travel arrangements, event/logistics assistance and support to security and business continuity activities. The role focuses on the effective execution and delivery of administrative services, ensuring that the CSC’s operations are efficient, fully compliant with organizational policies and procedures, and responsive to the evolving needs of UNICEF in Brussels.
The Division of Private Sector Fundraising and Partnerships (PFP) in Geneva works to deliver results for children by maximizing UNICEF’s private fundraising, partnerships, and engagement—especially through National Committees (NatComs). Within PFP, the National Committee Relations Section ensures strategic alignment between NatComs and UNICEF through Joint Strategic Planning (JSP), manages relationships and risks, and acts as the primary liaison with NatCom Executive Directors and Board Chairs.The role described supports the Deputy Director, National Committee Relations by coordinating and strengthening UNICEF–NatCom relationships through communication, analysis, and facilitation. It provides tailored support to National Committees, tracks agreed follow-up actions, and helps connect NatComs with the wider UNICEF system to enhance their contribution to UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, particularly in high-income countries.
Under the supervision of the Deputy Director, National Committee Relations, provide support to the National Committee Relations section, facilitating its effective interaction and collaboration with other divisions across UNICEF, the National Committee community and the Standing Group (SG) in particular, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. This post is responsible for coordinating the activities of National Committee Relations Section and supporting the Deputy Director to meet strategic results of the section in managing the partnership with the National Committee community, especially with Standing Group. The incumbent provides and/or coordinates and quality-assures high-level executive support on NatCom related issues for senior leadership, including cross-divisional follow-up, briefing materials and strategic communications.
UNICEF Zimbabwe, with funding from the Global Partnership for Education and in collaboration with the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education, is seeking a qualified consultant to conduct a rapid WASH needs assessment in 10 selected schools, with a focus on drought‑prone and hard‑to‑reach areas. The assignment involves designing assessment tools, collecting and analyzing primary and secondary data, assessing the availability and reliability of water sources, and reviewing the status of WASH facilities. The consultant will also evaluate the feasibility of boreholes and piped water schemes, present findings to key stakeholders for validation, and produce a comprehensive final report with practical recommendations. The results of this consultancy will directly inform planning and implementation of sustainable water supply interventions to strengthen learning environments in vulnerable communities.
Join UNICEF’s Public Partnerships and Resource Mobilization Division (PPR) as a Public Partnerships Intern with the North America and International Financial Institutions (IFIs) Pillar in Washington, D.C., for an internship supporting engagement with the U.S. Government, international financial institutions, and key partners to advance children’s rights. In this role, you will conduct research and analysis, draft briefing and advocacy materials, support high-level meetings and events, and contribute to partnership development, grant processes, and knowledge management to enhance UNICEF’s visibility and impact. This opportunity is ideal for graduate students or recent graduates in international relations, political science, communications, international development, or related fields, with strong analytical, research, and communication skills and familiarity with U.S. Government processes considered an asset.
UNICEF Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Office is looking for a Digital Communication Specialist (P-3) to lead and enhance its regional digital and social media communications in support of advocacy for children’s rights.
Reporting to the Regional Chief of Advocacy and Communications, the role focuses on developing and implementing digital, social media, and content strategies, managing high-impact campaigns, overseeing paid digital marketing, and strengthening audience engagement across platforms. The position also supports the social media presence of the Regional Director and contributes to regional capacity building and digital innovation.
We are seeking a creative and strategic digital communications professional with strong editorial skills, experience managing complex digital campaigns, fluency in English and Spanish, and a passion for creating meaningful impact through digital storytelling.
Join UNICEF and help amplify children’s voices across Latin America and the Caribbean.
UNICEF is looking to hire Comptroller and Director, Division of Finance and Management. The Division of Financial and Administrative Management (DFAM) under the leadership of the UNICEF Comptroller is looking for a dynamic leader responsible for maintaining a sound system of internal controls and leading financial reforms; budget formulation and planning, including performance and financial risk management; and the establishment of systems to ensure effective and efficient use of resources and the safeguarding of UNICEF assets.
UNICEF ESARO is hiring a Supply and Logistics Manager P-4 based in Nairobi to lead regional supply chain operations and strengthen emergency preparedness and response across Eastern and Southern Africa. The role provides strategic oversight and technical support to country offices across end-to-end supply chain management (planning, procurement, logistics, distribution and performance monitoring), working closely with programmes, governments and partners to deliver timely, cost-effective results for children.If your profile matches the post requirements and you are ready to help deliver supplies that save and improve children’s lives, we would like to hear from you.
UNICEF ECARO is seeking an International Consultant with expertise in secondary education, skills development, youth work, and the social inclusion of vulnerable adolescents, including refugees, alongside strong qualitative research and evidence synthesis skills. The consultancy will enhance UNICEF’s global and regional knowledge on effective programming at the humanitarian-development nexus, informing inclusive education and youth policies and practices across the region.
The UNICEF Country Office Development and Support (CODAS) section within the UNICEF Private Fundraising and Partnerships Division (PFP), based in Geneva, Switzerland, provides strategic and operational support to Country Offices (COs) and Clusters to strengthen Private Sector Fundraising (PSFR) performance globally.
To support a global initiative aimed at enhancing internal processes for the hiring of payment technology services for fundraising operations across multiple country offices, PFP is seeking a Project Manager Consultant. This project involves coordination across multiple regions, diverse stakeholder engagement, and adherence to strict timelines and budgetary constraints.
The Project Manager Consultant will support the work of the PFP Digital Transaction Group, a cross-cutting team set-up to enable UNICEF offices to use the best possible payment technology vendors. This role should ensure the alignment of the group’s activities with organizational objectives and best international practices. Given the project's complex global scope, the ideal candidate must possess extensive project management experience, excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills, with proven experience in managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects across cultures in an international environment.
In alignment with UNICEF’s Gender Equality Action Plan, UNICEF’s Adolescent Girls’ Programme Strategy, and UNICEF’s Strategic Plan ‘adolescent girls accelerator’ commitments, UNICEF is seeking a consultant to support the adolescent girls’ agenda for international consultants only.
🚀 Be part of UNICEF’s digital fundraising revolution.We are looking for a Fund Raising Officer (Digital), NOB to drive innovative, data-led campaigns that grow donor impact and change children’s lives. If digital strategy, performance marketing, and purpose-driven work excite you — this role is for you.
The consultancy aims to generate a comprehensive, human rights–based and equity focused analysis of the situation of children and adults with disabilities in Syria, with a view to strengthening national systems, informing disability inclusive policies, and improving access to services across sectors. It will examine how disability inclusion is reflected within legislation, policies, service delivery systems, and child protection structures; assess barriers to accessing justice, civil documentation, education, health, social protection, livelihoods, and humanitarian assistance; and identify protection risks, gender disparities, and gaps in institutional care, MHPSS, and early intervention services. The assignment will also evaluate system readiness, community attitudes, accessibility of justice mechanisms, existing referral pathways, and the roles of key stakeholders.
UNICEF Timor-Leste is seeking for a National Consultant to support UNICEF-SECOMS in the development of a technical training module and the facilitation of capacity-building sessions on climate change reporting for media professionals.
Local Consultant to support the Inspection Division of the Ministry of Family in Kosovo on developing inspection tools and strengthening capacity of inspection staff and service providers.
The purpose of this advertisement is to establish a pre-qualified roster of HIV/AIDS technical experts who can provide specialized technical support to UNICEF Country Offices, Regional Offices, and Headquarters. Experts selected for this roster will be engaged on an as-needed basis over 2026–2029 to deliver time-bound, deliverable-based technical assistance across a range of HIV thematic areas in response to country and programme needs.
Sous la supervision du Chef de section CSD, le/la stagiaire contribuera à appuyer la section CSD dans la planification, la mise en œuvre et le suivi de ses activités, en apportant un soutien administratif, organisationnel et technique au Chef de section et à l’équipe au sein d’une organisation internationale engagée pour les droits de l’enfant.
The UNICEF Office in DRC is looking for an experienced international Cold Chain Logistics Specialist (Vaccine Management) at P-3 level. Based in Kinshasa and working under the guidance of the Immunization Supply Chain Manager, you will support the Ministry of Health and provincial EPI teams to strengthen vaccine management, cold chain performance, and logistics coordination, for routine immunization, supplementary immunization activities, and the ongoing response to polio outbreaks. Your work will translate directly into fewer stock-outs, less wastage, better temperature monitoring, stronger data, and ultimately, more children reached with life-saving vaccines.
This is a role for someone who thrives at the intersection of technical excellence and field reality, a logistician at heart, a coach to national teams, and a trusted partner to government counterparts and GPEI partners alike. You will help shape the systems that keep DRC on the path toward a polio-free future, while building the routine immunization foundations that will protect generations to come.
If you are that person, passionate about making a lasting difference for children in DRC, energized by complex operational challenges, and ready to bring your expertise to one of the most consequential immunization programs in the world — join UNICEF, the world's leading organization for the defense of children's rights. Together, we can ensure that no child in DRC is left behind because a vaccine didn't reach them in time.
Call for Expression of Interest to serve as a member of the UNICEF Audit Advisory Committee.
The UNICEF Audit Advisory Committee (AAC) is an independent committee established to advise the UNICEF Executive Director in fulfilling her responsibilities regarding governance, risk management, financial management and reporting, internal control and accountability, internal audits and investigations, evaluations, ethics, and external audits.
The Committee is comprised of members, external to UNICEF, reflecting geographical diversity, gender balance, reflecting a mix of professionals from public or private sector organizations with senior leadership experience and familiarity in organizational management, governance, finance, accounting, risk management, internal auditing and investigations, external auditing, evaluations, ethics, information technology, etc. A strong understanding of the structure and functioning of the United Nations system and/or intergovernmental and international organizations is desirable.
UNICEF is seeking an experienced and strategic Chief of Social Policy (P5) to lead and advance a high‑impact social policy programme in a complex Ukraine country office environment. Reporting to the Deputy Representative, the role provides overall leadership for policy dialogue, advocacy, and programme delivery aimed at reducing child poverty, strengthening social protection systems, and improving child‑focused public investments. The Chief of Social Policy leads and develops a Social Policy team, ensuring high performance, strong collaboration, and results‑driven delivery across sectors. The role works closely with government counterparts, donors, civil society, and UN partners to strengthen governance, decentralization, accountability, and community participation. It also supports integrated programming with education, health, child protection, and WASH teams to maximize impact for children. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence national policy, strengthen systems, and deliver sustainable outcomes for children’s rights and well‑being. UNICEF is committed to equity and encourages candidates who are passionate about advancing social justice and inclusive development.
The Administrative Assistant (G-5) reports to the Senior Operations Associate and provides comprehensive administrative support across all areas of office administration. This includes protocol services, procurement of goods and services, mail and telecommunications, ICT support, asset management, maintenance coordination, travel arrangements, event/logistics assistance and support to security and business continuity activities. The role focuses on the effective execution and delivery of administrative services, ensuring that the CSC’s operations are efficient, fully compliant with organizational policies and procedures, and responsive to the evolving needs of UNICEF in Brussels.
The Division of Private Sector Fundraising and Partnerships (PFP) in Geneva works to deliver results for children by maximizing UNICEF’s private fundraising, partnerships, and engagement—especially through National Committees (NatComs). Within PFP, the National Committee Relations Section ensures strategic alignment between NatComs and UNICEF through Joint Strategic Planning (JSP), manages relationships and risks, and acts as the primary liaison with NatCom Executive Directors and Board Chairs.The role described supports the Deputy Director, National Committee Relations by coordinating and strengthening UNICEF–NatCom relationships through communication, analysis, and facilitation. It provides tailored support to National Committees, tracks agreed follow-up actions, and helps connect NatComs with the wider UNICEF system to enhance their contribution to UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, particularly in high-income countries.
Under the supervision of the Deputy Director, National Committee Relations, provide support to the National Committee Relations section, facilitating its effective interaction and collaboration with other divisions across UNICEF, the National Committee community and the Standing Group (SG) in particular, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. This post is responsible for coordinating the activities of National Committee Relations Section and supporting the Deputy Director to meet strategic results of the section in managing the partnership with the National Committee community, especially with Standing Group. The incumbent provides and/or coordinates and quality-assures high-level executive support on NatCom related issues for senior leadership, including cross-divisional follow-up, briefing materials and strategic communications.
