UNICEF is seeking an experienced and dynamic leader to join its team as Chief of the UNICEF Field Office in Manaus. As Chief, you will lead the delivery of the UNICEF Country Programme across selected territories in the Amazon region, championing the rights of children and adolescents – particularly the most marginalized and vulnerable. You will oversee our programmes and special initiatives across the region under the Manaus Office jurisdiction, working with municipal and State governments and partners from civil society, private sector, media and other key actors. You will play a critical role in building strategic partnerships that drive impactful results for Brazilian girls and boys.
In this key leadership position, you will ensure the effective use of both financial and human resources in Manaus, maintaining the highest standards of programme impact. You will be accountable for leading UNICEF advocacy, programme, and partnership engagement with State and Municipal governments, as well as with key programme stakeholders, to advance key results for the most vulnerable children and adolescents through quality social services and protection systems with an inter-cultural and equity-based inclusive approach.
We are seeking a dynamic professional with a proven track record in advocacy and stakeholder engagement. If you are an accomplished leader with a deep commitment to children’s and adolescent’s rights and are skilled in building alliances with government entities, civil society, the private sector, and community-based organizations we encourage you to apply.
The purpose of the assignment is to provide project management support to set up and initiate a Project Reference Group and up to 4 Technical Advisory groups and to develop an overall project plan for the ‘Future of immunization’ project.
The Chief WASH reports to the Deputy Representative for general guidance and direction. The Chief is responsible for managing and supervising all stages of the WASH programme from strategic planning and formulation to the delivery of the WASH outcome and output results. The Chief is also responsible for leading and managing the CO WASH team. The Chief WASH is accountable for ensuring that the WASH outcome and output results are achieved according to plans, allocations, results based-management approaches and methodology, UNICEF’s Strategic Plan, standards of performance and accountability framework.
UNICEF operates in over 190 countries and territories, working to protect children’s rights, save their lives, and help them achieve their potential. The Brussels Office plays a key role in building partnerships with European Institutions to ensure children remain a priority in policies and funding decisions. Through advocacy, collaboration, and knowledge sharing, UNICEF influences policies, mobilizes resources, and drives positive outcomes for children. The Public Partnerships Specialist will enhance UNICEF’s relationship with the European Parliament, focusing on critical areas such as climate and digital rights, while fostering partnerships with EU Member States and Civil Society Organizations. UNICEF is committed to diversity, inclusion, and well-being, creating a supportive environment dedicated to advancing the rights of every child.
Under the overall direction and guidance of the WASH Cluster Coordinator, will support in ensuring a well-coordinated, predictable, strategic, adequate, coherent, timely, and effective WASH response by participants at the subnational/ state level that is accountable to those who are affected by the emergency. In their effort to provide an efficient and effective response to the humanitarian crisis, the post holder will be responsible for leading and building relationships with stakeholders, securing the overall coordination of sectoral goals and responses based on evidence, and ensuring Inter-Cluster collaboration, and ensuring adequate coordination with the national level.
UNICEF is seeking a passionate and experienced Child Protection Specialist - Gender-Based Violence in Emergencies (GBViE) to drive innovation and coordination in addressing GBViE. Based in Geneva, Switzerlan
UNICE is looking for a professional consultant who can contribute to strengthening the technical support provided by the Department of Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development of the AUC to AU Member States towards effective implementation of ongoing AU initiatives to end harmful practices on children, adolescent girls, and women with focus on Child Marriage, FGM and Violence.
UNICEF Thailand Country Office is recruiting a National Consultant to ensure an effective liaison and coordination between the National Designated Authority (NDA) to the Green Climate Fund (GCF), the designated line ministries and government agencies, the UNICEF country and regional offices, and the international consulting firm.
The purpose of the assignment is to support the acceleration of the implementation of several work streams of the Framework for Action -- Child Rights at UNICEF’s Core – developed following the Global Leadership Meeting decision to reinvigorate UNICEF’s child rights leadership and to make child rights the core of all UNICEF actions.
This consultant will support UNICEF's CEED Policy team in its engagement within the UNFCCC process, including the annual Bonn Climate Change Conference, the Conference of the Parties (COP), and other key climate policy milestones throughout the year.
The purpose of the assignment is to support the Disability Research team, People Planet and Prosperity (PPP) Section, in the delivery of a series of workshops and webinars relating to a UNICEF-led global research agenda for children with disabilities
Under the overall guidance and supervision of the Chief of Field Operations and Emergencies, and in close collaboration with the Head of Sections (HoS) and cholera focal points for Health, Social and Behavioural Change (SBC) and WASH, the incumbent will be responsible for UNICEF Mozambique’s cholera response portfolio.
ICS and DEPROS are key SBC actors in Mozambique, in regards to the promotion of positive behaviours and abandonment of harmful practices particularly in the areas of child health and nutrition, as well as child protection. UNICEF provides regular support to the two institutions for strengthening systems and increase capacity to design, implement and monitor evidence-based SBC strategies to promote the adoption of key essential practices for childhood development.
This consultancy will support the two institutions to critically review the implementation and achievement of results of respective current strategic plans and will facilitate the design of the new plans through a participatory process which will engage provincial and districts representatives of ICS and DEPROS.
UNICEF in Vientiane, Lao PDR is looking for a National Internship for Cost of Child Marriage and Data Compilation. The duration of this assignment is 3 months, starting as soon as possible. The intern will be based in UNICEF Office in Vientiane.
To build on previous UNICEF engagement towards the UN Climate Change (UNFCCC) secretariat and significant progress with respect to integrating children and the resilience of essential services within core UNFCCC negotiations outcomes, a consultant is required to support consolidation and implementation of UNICEF’s SCAP policy strategy towards relevant climate, environment and disaster risk reduction processes at an intergovernmental and national level.
The consultant will support the MENARO HR Team and the recruitment hub with Longlisting and HR Admin support while s/he assists several countries in L3 as well as regional office needs.
UNICEF - Burkina Faso is recruiting a Youth Engagement (Adolescent) Officer - NOB, FT, based in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. If you are a committed, creative professional and are passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you.
Under the direction of the Senior Evaluation Specialist (head of impact evaluation and methods), the multi-country impact evaluation specialist will identify opportunities to a) increase coverage of impact evaluations in the thematic areas of child protection and gender; and b) provide technical leadership in implementing the Impact Catalyst Fund’s multi-country thematic window/windows. Working collaboratively with the evaluation team in UNICEF Regional office in East and South Africa (ESAR), UNICEF country offices, and other UN partners based in Nairobi, the incumbent will support planned and ongoing impact evaluations, contribute to strengthening institutional and national capacities in impact evaluations, and lead on scale-up of innovative approaches in rigorous impact evaluations in fragile and humanitarian settings.
Are you a young individual seeking an internship opportunity to gain experience and expand your knowledge in the field of Child Rights Monitoring?
UNICEF Ghana is pleased to announce an internship opportunity within the Social Policy & Inclusion Section. The selected individual will support the Child Rights Monitoring (CRM) Team in evaluation the Medium-Term National Development Policy Framework (MTNDPF), advocating for the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) review, and developing the Situation Analysis of Children (SitAn).
The internship duration is 6 months and will be based in Accra. Only Ghanaian nationals are eligible to apply.
UNICEF is seeking an experienced and dynamic leader to join its team as Chief of the UNICEF Field Office in Manaus. As Chief, you will lead the delivery of the UNICEF Country Programme across selected territories in the Amazon region, championing the rights of children and adolescents – particularly the most marginalized and vulnerable. You will oversee our programmes and special initiatives across the region under the Manaus Office jurisdiction, working with municipal and State governments and partners from civil society, private sector, media and other key actors. You will play a critical role in building strategic partnerships that drive impactful results for Brazilian girls and boys.
In this key leadership position, you will ensure the effective use of both financial and human resources in Manaus, maintaining the highest standards of programme impact. You will be accountable for leading UNICEF advocacy, programme, and partnership engagement with State and Municipal governments, as well as with key programme stakeholders, to advance key results for the most vulnerable children and adolescents through quality social services and protection systems with an inter-cultural and equity-based inclusive approach.
We are seeking a dynamic professional with a proven track record in advocacy and stakeholder engagement. If you are an accomplished leader with a deep commitment to children’s and adolescent’s rights and are skilled in building alliances with government entities, civil society, the private sector, and community-based organizations we encourage you to apply.
The purpose of the assignment is to provide project management support to set up and initiate a Project Reference Group and up to 4 Technical Advisory groups and to develop an overall project plan for the ‘Future of immunization’ project.
The Chief WASH reports to the Deputy Representative for general guidance and direction. The Chief is responsible for managing and supervising all stages of the WASH programme from strategic planning and formulation to the delivery of the WASH outcome and output results. The Chief is also responsible for leading and managing the CO WASH team. The Chief WASH is accountable for ensuring that the WASH outcome and output results are achieved according to plans, allocations, results based-management approaches and methodology, UNICEF’s Strategic Plan, standards of performance and accountability framework.
UNICEF operates in over 190 countries and territories, working to protect children’s rights, save their lives, and help them achieve their potential. The Brussels Office plays a key role in building partnerships with European Institutions to ensure children remain a priority in policies and funding decisions. Through advocacy, collaboration, and knowledge sharing, UNICEF influences policies, mobilizes resources, and drives positive outcomes for children. The Public Partnerships Specialist will enhance UNICEF’s relationship with the European Parliament, focusing on critical areas such as climate and digital rights, while fostering partnerships with EU Member States and Civil Society Organizations. UNICEF is committed to diversity, inclusion, and well-being, creating a supportive environment dedicated to advancing the rights of every child.
Under the overall direction and guidance of the WASH Cluster Coordinator, will support in ensuring a well-coordinated, predictable, strategic, adequate, coherent, timely, and effective WASH response by participants at the subnational/ state level that is accountable to those who are affected by the emergency. In their effort to provide an efficient and effective response to the humanitarian crisis, the post holder will be responsible for leading and building relationships with stakeholders, securing the overall coordination of sectoral goals and responses based on evidence, and ensuring Inter-Cluster collaboration, and ensuring adequate coordination with the national level.
UNICEF is seeking a passionate and experienced Child Protection Specialist - Gender-Based Violence in Emergencies (GBViE) to drive innovation and coordination in addressing GBViE. Based in Geneva, Switzerlan
UNICE is looking for a professional consultant who can contribute to strengthening the technical support provided by the Department of Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development of the AUC to AU Member States towards effective implementation of ongoing AU initiatives to end harmful practices on children, adolescent girls, and women with focus on Child Marriage, FGM and Violence.
UNICEF Thailand Country Office is recruiting a National Consultant to ensure an effective liaison and coordination between the National Designated Authority (NDA) to the Green Climate Fund (GCF), the designated line ministries and government agencies, the UNICEF country and regional offices, and the international consulting firm.
The purpose of the assignment is to support the acceleration of the implementation of several work streams of the Framework for Action -- Child Rights at UNICEF’s Core – developed following the Global Leadership Meeting decision to reinvigorate UNICEF’s child rights leadership and to make child rights the core of all UNICEF actions.
This consultant will support UNICEF's CEED Policy team in its engagement within the UNFCCC process, including the annual Bonn Climate Change Conference, the Conference of the Parties (COP), and other key climate policy milestones throughout the year.
The purpose of the assignment is to support the Disability Research team, People Planet and Prosperity (PPP) Section, in the delivery of a series of workshops and webinars relating to a UNICEF-led global research agenda for children with disabilities
Under the overall guidance and supervision of the Chief of Field Operations and Emergencies, and in close collaboration with the Head of Sections (HoS) and cholera focal points for Health, Social and Behavioural Change (SBC) and WASH, the incumbent will be responsible for UNICEF Mozambique’s cholera response portfolio.
ICS and DEPROS are key SBC actors in Mozambique, in regards to the promotion of positive behaviours and abandonment of harmful practices particularly in the areas of child health and nutrition, as well as child protection. UNICEF provides regular support to the two institutions for strengthening systems and increase capacity to design, implement and monitor evidence-based SBC strategies to promote the adoption of key essential practices for childhood development.
This consultancy will support the two institutions to critically review the implementation and achievement of results of respective current strategic plans and will facilitate the design of the new plans through a participatory process which will engage provincial and districts representatives of ICS and DEPROS.
UNICEF in Vientiane, Lao PDR is looking for a National Internship for Cost of Child Marriage and Data Compilation. The duration of this assignment is 3 months, starting as soon as possible. The intern will be based in UNICEF Office in Vientiane.
To build on previous UNICEF engagement towards the UN Climate Change (UNFCCC) secretariat and significant progress with respect to integrating children and the resilience of essential services within core UNFCCC negotiations outcomes, a consultant is required to support consolidation and implementation of UNICEF’s SCAP policy strategy towards relevant climate, environment and disaster risk reduction processes at an intergovernmental and national level.
The consultant will support the MENARO HR Team and the recruitment hub with Longlisting and HR Admin support while s/he assists several countries in L3 as well as regional office needs.
UNICEF - Burkina Faso is recruiting a Youth Engagement (Adolescent) Officer - NOB, FT, based in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. If you are a committed, creative professional and are passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you.
Under the direction of the Senior Evaluation Specialist (head of impact evaluation and methods), the multi-country impact evaluation specialist will identify opportunities to a) increase coverage of impact evaluations in the thematic areas of child protection and gender; and b) provide technical leadership in implementing the Impact Catalyst Fund’s multi-country thematic window/windows. Working collaboratively with the evaluation team in UNICEF Regional office in East and South Africa (ESAR), UNICEF country offices, and other UN partners based in Nairobi, the incumbent will support planned and ongoing impact evaluations, contribute to strengthening institutional and national capacities in impact evaluations, and lead on scale-up of innovative approaches in rigorous impact evaluations in fragile and humanitarian settings.
Are you a young individual seeking an internship opportunity to gain experience and expand your knowledge in the field of Child Rights Monitoring?
UNICEF Ghana is pleased to announce an internship opportunity within the Social Policy & Inclusion Section. The selected individual will support the Child Rights Monitoring (CRM) Team in evaluation the Medium-Term National Development Policy Framework (MTNDPF), advocating for the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) review, and developing the Situation Analysis of Children (SitAn).
The internship duration is 6 months and will be based in Accra. Only Ghanaian nationals are eligible to apply.
