UNICEF Ethiopia Education section seeks to engage a qualified consultant to provide technical and strategic support for the design, configuration, and operationalization of RapidPro for emergency education data collection by the Ministry of Education, Ethiopia. The consultancy will focus on ensuring that RapidPro is context-appropriate, government-aligned, technically sustainable, and capable of delivering timely, validated, and actionable data to support emergency preparedness and response in the education sector.
UNICEF Ethiopia is looking for a seasoned professional who will strengthen collaboration with key stakeholders and provide an interface for environmental scanning, knowledge exchange, resource mobilization, and policy influence within the scope of assignment. The candidate may also serve as focal point and resource for colleagues on specific thematic areas of strategic relevance for partnership development. The key result is to ensure greater visibility for UNICEF and influence in support of its mission.If you have the required profile, you are highly encouraged to apply. Taking up this assignment is motivating and rewarding.
The Afghanistan country office is looking for a responsible Logistics Assistant is for assisting with the uninterrupted supply of affordable and good quality supplies, adapted to the context and through compliance with UNICEF’s policies, procedures and ethics standards.
Bhutan is increasingly experiencing the impacts of climate change, with rising temperature variability, changing weather patterns, and growing pressure on natural resources affecting children’s learning environments. Many schools, particularly in remote areas, rely heavily on fuelwood for cooking and heating, contributing to deforestation and indoor air pollution. At the same time, frequent power outages and inefficient energy systems disrupt teaching and learning, limit access to digital education, and compromise safety. School infrastructure is often not climate resilient. Poor insulation, lack of heating or cooling, and inadequate lighting affect student comfort, concentration, and performance, while weak waste management systems pose environmental and health risks.
The consultant will provide strategic programming and design, technical guidance and support to UNICEF and government partners to operationalize the Climate Smart School Initiative, oversee technical quality, support strengthening stakeholder coordination, develop implementation frameworks, support capacity building, establish monitoring systems, and contribute to national scale-up of climate-smart school models.
UNICEF China is seeking an experienced Marketing Officer at NO1 level to support the Individual Fundraising team’s acquisition, conversion, and retention efforts across all channels, including digital and social media, telemarketing, offline activations, and other donor engagement modalities.
Under the guidance of the Deputy Representative, the NOC Specialist leads the programme pillar on ECD and Human Capital, driving the strategic development, coordination and implementation of integrated programmes with a strong focus on early childhood development. The role promotes systems-strengthening approaches that improve quality, equity and coverage across health, nutrition, education and social protection, ensuring measurable and sustainable impact at scale.
The position plays a critical role in advancing UNICEF’s contribution to national priorities by strengthening governance, public policies, financing and service delivery systems, while fostering cross-sectoral integration and partnerships across government, IFIs, private sector and civil society.
Shape the employee experience at UNICEF. As a People and Culture (Project) Officer, P-2 (TA), you'll coordinate staff support services, analyze workforce trends, and help guide colleagues through major organizational change. Bring your People and Culture/ HR, project management, and communication skills to a role where people truly come first.
Under the supervision of the Education Specialist, the Education Officer – Foundational Learning provides technical, operational, and administrative assistance for the design, monitoring, and evaluation of educational programs focused on improving learning outcomes in Language (reading and writing) and Mathematics. This role specifically supports the professional development of educational officers, principals and teachers across compulsory education including initial, primary, and secondary to ensure sustainable results within the 2026-2030 Country program. The position will be responsible for development planning to deliver results, preparing, executing, managing and implementing a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, programme progress monitoring, evaluating and reporting.
Join our team as a Nutrition Specialist (Health) and play a key role in supporting the development and preparation of UNICEF’s nutrition programme and ensuring its effective implementation across the country programme. The position is responsible for managing, implementing, monitoring, evaluating, and reporting programme progress, while providing technical guidance and management support throughout the programming process. Applying a results-based management approach, the Specialist works closely with partners and stakeholders to facilitate the achievement of concrete and sustainable results in maternal, infant, and child nutrition. Through strong programme leadership and coordination, the role contributes to delivering meaningful impact for children and women in line with UNICEF’s Strategic Plan, performance standards, and accountability framework.
UNICEF WCARO is seeking a Risk and Compliance Specialist (P-3) to strengthen integrated risk management, compliance, and implementing partnership oversight across the West and Central Africa region.
Join the UNICEF Malawi team to lead financial planning, budget control, treasury, compliance, risk management, donor financial reporting, and internal controls for an accountable and efficient programme delivery.
Under the guidance and general supervision of the Chief, Education, with a dotted reporting line to the Deputy Representative, Programme, the Programme Specialist provides technical leadership, programme management and coordination support to advance RISE Kenya’s objective of establishing multiple, flexible and safe learning pathways to quality formal and non-formal secondary education, skills development and transition opportunities for out-of-school adolescents and youth. The role will support system capacity building, technology-enabled learning, data and evidence generation, and youth engagement to drive scalable, inclusive and sustainable education.The Programme Specialist contributes to achievement of results according to plans, allocation, results based-management approaches and methodology (RBM), as well as UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance, and accountability framework.
Join UNICEF in Ethiopia and help deliver life-saving impact for children and women. Working within the Supply and Procurement team, you will support the efficient delivery and distribution of essential supplies that strengthen child survival, development, and protection. This is an opportunity to contribute to UNICEF’s mission of advancing equity and ensuring that the most vulnerable children and families have the support they need to thrive.
The Child Protection Officer will provide effective and efficient technical and operational support for programme preparation, planning, implementation, monitoring, and coordination, contributing to the achievement of sustainable child protection results. This support will help strengthen protective environments for children, preventing violence, abuse, exploitation and neglect while promoting their survival, development and well-being. Successful implementation of child protection programme will also reinforce UNICEF's credibility and capacity to deliver high-quality services that advance children's rights and promote equity and social inclusion.
UNICEF Ecuador is looking for a Fundraising Specialist to lead our private sector fundraising strategy, build meaningful partnerships, and inspire businesses, donors, and supporters to create lasting impact for every child.
The position is leading all UNICEF fundraising from the private sector and supporting broader engagement with business and key influencers in the private sector. Under the general guidance of the Representative, the position will be responsible for the overall coordination, planning, development and realization of the country office’s private sector fundraising strategy, in line with UNICEF’s global private sector strategy.
To provide technical leadership and coordination support to MSPP (Ministry of Public Health and Population), EPI, UNICEF, PAHO/WHO, and partners for the development, drafting, consolidation, and submission of Haiti’s Gavi 6.0 Country Application.
The consultant will ensure compliance with Gavi 6.0 guidelines, alignment with national immunization priorities, and strong partner coordination during the application process.
UNICEF Haiti is looking for a dedicated and security-conscious Security Associate to help ensure the safety and security of UNICEF personnel, premises, and assets. In this critical role, based in Port-au-Prince, you will provide operational and field-based security support, contribute to security risk management, and help enable UNICEF to deliver its programmes safely and effectively in Haiti's complex operating environment.If you are a proactive, dependable professional with strong situational awareness, sound judgment, and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of security and professionalism, we encourage you to apply.
In the context of the Cuban economic model’s update, UNICEF supports the efforts of the government to preserve the achievements made in the well-being of children and adolescents and to face up new challenges.
UNICEF Cuba will begin a new Country Programme Document (CPD) cycle face030) in 2026. In this context, the office is pleased to announce the vacancy for a Programme Officer, NO-1 level, on a Fixed Term Appointment, as part of its team.
Join UNICEF and help transform partnerships into impact for children across Latin America and the Caribbean. As a Market Development Specialist (P-3), you will play a key role in driving private sector fundraising, strategic partnerships, and resource mobilization initiatives that support UNICEF's mission. Working with country offices, regional leaders, and global teams, you will help identify growth opportunities, foster innovation, strengthen donor engagement, and maximize sustainable resources to create lasting change for children. If you are a strategic thinker with experience in fundraising, partnerships, business development, or resource mobilization and are passionate about making a meaningful impact, we invite you to join our team in Panama and help shape the future of private sector engagement in the region
The consultant will provide short term, specialized technical support to the United Nations Children’s Fund Rwanda and Government counterparts, in particular the Rwanda Biomedical Centre and the National Child Development Agency, to strengthen national preparedness and response capacity for Ebola Virus Disease. The focus of the assignment is on child protection and mental health and psychosocial support.
UNICEF Ethiopia Education section seeks to engage a qualified consultant to provide technical and strategic support for the design, configuration, and operationalization of RapidPro for emergency education data collection by the Ministry of Education, Ethiopia. The consultancy will focus on ensuring that RapidPro is context-appropriate, government-aligned, technically sustainable, and capable of delivering timely, validated, and actionable data to support emergency preparedness and response in the education sector.
UNICEF Ethiopia is looking for a seasoned professional who will strengthen collaboration with key stakeholders and provide an interface for environmental scanning, knowledge exchange, resource mobilization, and policy influence within the scope of assignment. The candidate may also serve as focal point and resource for colleagues on specific thematic areas of strategic relevance for partnership development. The key result is to ensure greater visibility for UNICEF and influence in support of its mission.If you have the required profile, you are highly encouraged to apply. Taking up this assignment is motivating and rewarding.
The Afghanistan country office is looking for a responsible Logistics Assistant is for assisting with the uninterrupted supply of affordable and good quality supplies, adapted to the context and through compliance with UNICEF’s policies, procedures and ethics standards.
Bhutan is increasingly experiencing the impacts of climate change, with rising temperature variability, changing weather patterns, and growing pressure on natural resources affecting children’s learning environments. Many schools, particularly in remote areas, rely heavily on fuelwood for cooking and heating, contributing to deforestation and indoor air pollution. At the same time, frequent power outages and inefficient energy systems disrupt teaching and learning, limit access to digital education, and compromise safety. School infrastructure is often not climate resilient. Poor insulation, lack of heating or cooling, and inadequate lighting affect student comfort, concentration, and performance, while weak waste management systems pose environmental and health risks.
The consultant will provide strategic programming and design, technical guidance and support to UNICEF and government partners to operationalize the Climate Smart School Initiative, oversee technical quality, support strengthening stakeholder coordination, develop implementation frameworks, support capacity building, establish monitoring systems, and contribute to national scale-up of climate-smart school models.
UNICEF China is seeking an experienced Marketing Officer at NO1 level to support the Individual Fundraising team’s acquisition, conversion, and retention efforts across all channels, including digital and social media, telemarketing, offline activations, and other donor engagement modalities.
Under the guidance of the Deputy Representative, the NOC Specialist leads the programme pillar on ECD and Human Capital, driving the strategic development, coordination and implementation of integrated programmes with a strong focus on early childhood development. The role promotes systems-strengthening approaches that improve quality, equity and coverage across health, nutrition, education and social protection, ensuring measurable and sustainable impact at scale.
The position plays a critical role in advancing UNICEF’s contribution to national priorities by strengthening governance, public policies, financing and service delivery systems, while fostering cross-sectoral integration and partnerships across government, IFIs, private sector and civil society.
Shape the employee experience at UNICEF. As a People and Culture (Project) Officer, P-2 (TA), you'll coordinate staff support services, analyze workforce trends, and help guide colleagues through major organizational change. Bring your People and Culture/ HR, project management, and communication skills to a role where people truly come first.
Under the supervision of the Education Specialist, the Education Officer – Foundational Learning provides technical, operational, and administrative assistance for the design, monitoring, and evaluation of educational programs focused on improving learning outcomes in Language (reading and writing) and Mathematics. This role specifically supports the professional development of educational officers, principals and teachers across compulsory education including initial, primary, and secondary to ensure sustainable results within the 2026-2030 Country program. The position will be responsible for development planning to deliver results, preparing, executing, managing and implementing a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, programme progress monitoring, evaluating and reporting.
Join our team as a Nutrition Specialist (Health) and play a key role in supporting the development and preparation of UNICEF’s nutrition programme and ensuring its effective implementation across the country programme. The position is responsible for managing, implementing, monitoring, evaluating, and reporting programme progress, while providing technical guidance and management support throughout the programming process. Applying a results-based management approach, the Specialist works closely with partners and stakeholders to facilitate the achievement of concrete and sustainable results in maternal, infant, and child nutrition. Through strong programme leadership and coordination, the role contributes to delivering meaningful impact for children and women in line with UNICEF’s Strategic Plan, performance standards, and accountability framework.
UNICEF WCARO is seeking a Risk and Compliance Specialist (P-3) to strengthen integrated risk management, compliance, and implementing partnership oversight across the West and Central Africa region.
Join the UNICEF Malawi team to lead financial planning, budget control, treasury, compliance, risk management, donor financial reporting, and internal controls for an accountable and efficient programme delivery.
Under the guidance and general supervision of the Chief, Education, with a dotted reporting line to the Deputy Representative, Programme, the Programme Specialist provides technical leadership, programme management and coordination support to advance RISE Kenya’s objective of establishing multiple, flexible and safe learning pathways to quality formal and non-formal secondary education, skills development and transition opportunities for out-of-school adolescents and youth. The role will support system capacity building, technology-enabled learning, data and evidence generation, and youth engagement to drive scalable, inclusive and sustainable education.The Programme Specialist contributes to achievement of results according to plans, allocation, results based-management approaches and methodology (RBM), as well as UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance, and accountability framework.
Join UNICEF in Ethiopia and help deliver life-saving impact for children and women. Working within the Supply and Procurement team, you will support the efficient delivery and distribution of essential supplies that strengthen child survival, development, and protection. This is an opportunity to contribute to UNICEF’s mission of advancing equity and ensuring that the most vulnerable children and families have the support they need to thrive.
The Child Protection Officer will provide effective and efficient technical and operational support for programme preparation, planning, implementation, monitoring, and coordination, contributing to the achievement of sustainable child protection results. This support will help strengthen protective environments for children, preventing violence, abuse, exploitation and neglect while promoting their survival, development and well-being. Successful implementation of child protection programme will also reinforce UNICEF's credibility and capacity to deliver high-quality services that advance children's rights and promote equity and social inclusion.
UNICEF Ecuador is looking for a Fundraising Specialist to lead our private sector fundraising strategy, build meaningful partnerships, and inspire businesses, donors, and supporters to create lasting impact for every child.
The position is leading all UNICEF fundraising from the private sector and supporting broader engagement with business and key influencers in the private sector. Under the general guidance of the Representative, the position will be responsible for the overall coordination, planning, development and realization of the country office’s private sector fundraising strategy, in line with UNICEF’s global private sector strategy.
To provide technical leadership and coordination support to MSPP (Ministry of Public Health and Population), EPI, UNICEF, PAHO/WHO, and partners for the development, drafting, consolidation, and submission of Haiti’s Gavi 6.0 Country Application.
The consultant will ensure compliance with Gavi 6.0 guidelines, alignment with national immunization priorities, and strong partner coordination during the application process.
UNICEF Haiti is looking for a dedicated and security-conscious Security Associate to help ensure the safety and security of UNICEF personnel, premises, and assets. In this critical role, based in Port-au-Prince, you will provide operational and field-based security support, contribute to security risk management, and help enable UNICEF to deliver its programmes safely and effectively in Haiti's complex operating environment.If you are a proactive, dependable professional with strong situational awareness, sound judgment, and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of security and professionalism, we encourage you to apply.
In the context of the Cuban economic model’s update, UNICEF supports the efforts of the government to preserve the achievements made in the well-being of children and adolescents and to face up new challenges.
UNICEF Cuba will begin a new Country Programme Document (CPD) cycle face030) in 2026. In this context, the office is pleased to announce the vacancy for a Programme Officer, NO-1 level, on a Fixed Term Appointment, as part of its team.
Join UNICEF and help transform partnerships into impact for children across Latin America and the Caribbean. As a Market Development Specialist (P-3), you will play a key role in driving private sector fundraising, strategic partnerships, and resource mobilization initiatives that support UNICEF's mission. Working with country offices, regional leaders, and global teams, you will help identify growth opportunities, foster innovation, strengthen donor engagement, and maximize sustainable resources to create lasting change for children. If you are a strategic thinker with experience in fundraising, partnerships, business development, or resource mobilization and are passionate about making a meaningful impact, we invite you to join our team in Panama and help shape the future of private sector engagement in the region
The consultant will provide short term, specialized technical support to the United Nations Children’s Fund Rwanda and Government counterparts, in particular the Rwanda Biomedical Centre and the National Child Development Agency, to strengthen national preparedness and response capacity for Ebola Virus Disease. The focus of the assignment is on child protection and mental health and psychosocial support.
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