Join UNICEF's Caribbean Multi-Country Office as Senior Communication Associate and help advance the rights and well-being of children through strategic communication, advocacy and public engagement. Working with the Team Lead and colleagues across our 12-country MCO, you will support the planning and implementation of campaigns, digital communication, media relations, content development, and youth and stakeholder engagement that strengthen UNICEF's visibility, influence and impact. You will help turn evidence and advocacy priorities into compelling products that promote health, learning, child protection and resilience, while providing the operational and team support that keeps our work running smoothly and showcasing results for children throughout the Caribbean.
Under the supervision of the Fundraising Officer (Acquisition) and the general supervision of the Individual Giving Officer, the incumbent will support the coordination and follow-up of offline acquisition activities, including strategy implementation and engagement with agencies and suppliers. The incumbent will contribute to supplier and agency management processes, including the preparation of RFPs and LTAs; cost planning and fund-loading support; monitoring of CPA, ROI and relevant KPIs; preparation of internal and external meetings; responses to agency requests; support for supplier negotiation processes and kick-off meetings; projections and reprojections; administrative support; and quality reporting and feedback to agencies, in accordance with PSFR objectives.
Completion of secondary education is required, preferably supplemented by technical or university courses related to supply chain management, business administration, contract/commercial law, finance or relevant technical field. A Bachelor or equivalent (First Level University Degree) may replace 3 years. A Master or equivalent (Advanced University Degree) may replace an additional 2 years.A minimum of 7 years of progressively responsible experience in supply chain management or a commercial context (contracting, procurement, supply) is required. Experience with contracting services is an advantage.
Digital Health Financing and Investment Consultant (Multi-country), Digital Health Transformation, Access and Equity (DHx) Section, Health Practice, Nairobi COE, Flexible location (home-based), with regular in-person engagement in Panama and Latin America and the Caribbean; see Working arrangement
Digital Health Systems and Interoperability Consultant (Multi-country), Digital Health Transformation, Access and Equity (DHx) Section, Health Practice, Nairobi COE, Kenya, Flexible location (home-based), with regular in-person engagement in Bangkok and Asia and the Pacific; see Working arrangement
UNICEF Supply Division (SD) works to ensure equitable and inclusive access to essential supplies and services for children and their families, in development, humanitarian and fragile contexts. These supplies are critical to saving lives, supporting children’s health and education, and protecting them from abuse, exploitation, and neglect. As the UN’s largest end to end supply chain entity, UNICEF leverages its global reach, market influence, supply chain expertise and partnerships with governments, civil society, private sector, industry, and other stakeholders to meet children’s needs and protect their rights around the world. SD focuses on three result areas to maximize impact, scale, and effectiveness: strategic procurement; supply preparedness and response in humanitarian and fragile contexts; and supply chain optimization. To facilitate and accelerate progress toward these results, SD employs three change strategies: financing for supply and services, supply chain digitalization and supply chain localization.
UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential.Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.And we never give up.
UNICEF is seeking a Supply Chain Specialist to support the deployment and scale-up of its Traceability and Verification System (TRVST), with a particular focus on countries in Africa. The role will coordinate implementation with UNICEF Country Offices, governments and national stakeholders, support system integration and configuration, and strengthen local capacity through training and technical guidance. Through this work, the Specialist will help improve the traceability, verification and safety of health products while strengthening the efficiency, transparency and resilience of national supply chains.
The consultancy will provide dedicated programme management and coordination support to the UNICEF Maiduguri Field Office for the effective implementation, monitoring, completion, reporting, sustainability and closure of UNICEF's component of the BMZ/KfW Joint Resilience and Social Cohesion Project, Phase II, during the six-month no-cost extension period.
Join UNICEF State of Palestine as Health and Nutrition Officer, NO-1 to provide technical support for the design, implementation, monitoring, reporting, and evaluation of Health & Nutrition programme activities, contributing to the achievement of programme objectives and results.
UNICEF seeks a Child Protection Specialist to support the planning, implementation, monitoring, and coordination of child protection programmes, provide technical support to partners, and strengthen systems that protect children’s rights and well-being. Candidates should have an advanced degree in a relevant field, at least five years of experience in child protection or social development, and fluency in English.
The role leads regional risk and compliance functions across the ECAMENA region, providing strategic and technical oversight on enterprise risk management, internal controls, compliance, audits, and assurance processes.
The Ministry of Health, with support from UNICEF, seeks to engage an individual consultant to review selected national health and community policies, strategies, and frameworks to determine how harmful social and gender norms are addressed, identify implementation and accountability gaps, and propose practical recommendations to strengthen policy alignment, service delivery, and institutional accountability. The review will be guided by the findings and analytical dimensions of the existing 2gether4SRHR Regional Policy Brief on Harmful Social and Gender Norms to ensure alignment with regional evidence and recommendations.
The Child Protection Officer works under the close guidance and supervision of the Child Protection Specialist, providing technical, operational, and administrative support for child protection programmes, particularly those focused on preventing violence against children and adolescents in schools and communities. As an entry-level professional role, it is designed to help incumbents gain practical experience and organizational knowledge while contributing to programme development, implementation, monitoring, and analysis.
UNICEF is seeking a committed and experienced Child Protection Specialist to support the design, implementation and monitoring of programmes that protect children from violence, abuse, exploitation, neglect and other protection risks. The role will provide technical guidance, strengthen partnerships with government institutions and key stakeholders, and support the development of effective and sustainable child protection systems. Through strategic programme management, evidence-based interventions and capacity development, the successful candidate will contribute to advancing children's rights and ensuring that every child, particularly the most vulnerable, grows up in a safe and protective environment.
Preference will be given to candidates with significant proven and demonstrable experience of managing global high value partnerships (corporate, foundations, major donors, public sector, IFIs, embassies) and securing major gifts from across all stakeholders.Exceptional relationship-building and networking skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate at a senior level.Excellent written and verbal communication skills including expertise in developing compelling donor propositions, preparing pitch materials, donor reports and communication collaterals for partnerships.Experience working cross-functionally with programmes, communications, and operations to align fundraising with organizational goals. Strong project management skills are an asset.Relevant experience at the country level, particularly in development, fragile settings, and humanitarian contexts.
Under the guidance and supervision of the Regional Emergency Manager, the post holder will provide support to COs to engage with National Disaster Management Agencies to integrate child-sensitive Disaster Management into policies and systems; Support regional level inter-agency coordination on national systems strengthening systems; Support coordination with COEs on sectoral systems strengthening; Develop and support COs to implement EPR capacity building for NDMAs / subnational DMAs and for private sector; Support the development and rollout of regional programme on private sector engagement in disaster response, risk management and resilience building.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide specialized technical and analytical support to UNICEF China’s child-sensitive ESG, responsible business, family-friendly policy and child-lens investing work. The consultant will develop concise, high quality knowledge products; provide technical inputs and policy analysis; prepare a strategic roadmap; and produce government advocacy and policy-briefing materials tailored to China’s policy, business and sustainable finance context. The assignment will translate UNICEF frameworks, China-specific evidence and relevant policy and market developments into actionable recommendations for government and other priority stakeholders. It will complement, but remain separate from, partnership coordination, event management and routine stakeholder follow-up functions covered under other arrangements. The technical work will connect children’s rights with China’s priorities on population high-quality development, family support, child-friendly society, childcare services, inclusive growth, human capital development, responsible business conduct, ESG disclosure and sustainable finance
A consultant for the CoE with expertise and experience in both climate and energy will be needed to provide technical
support to the expansion of the sustainable energy work as aligned to the new Sustainable Energy Strategy, and to
support UNICEF country offices to use the climate programme proposals for resource mobilization, programming and
advocacy for climate change adaptation and mitigation for children.
UNICEF Mexico is seeking a Senior Fundraising Associate (Content), GS-7, to strengthen the planning and delivery of integrated fundraising campaigns. The role will help transform UNICEF’s work into compelling, donor-centric content that inspires action, strengthens engagement and drives sustainable fundraising results for children.
Join UNICEF's Caribbean Multi-Country Office as Senior Communication Associate and help advance the rights and well-being of children through strategic communication, advocacy and public engagement. Working with the Team Lead and colleagues across our 12-country MCO, you will support the planning and implementation of campaigns, digital communication, media relations, content development, and youth and stakeholder engagement that strengthen UNICEF's visibility, influence and impact. You will help turn evidence and advocacy priorities into compelling products that promote health, learning, child protection and resilience, while providing the operational and team support that keeps our work running smoothly and showcasing results for children throughout the Caribbean.
Under the supervision of the Fundraising Officer (Acquisition) and the general supervision of the Individual Giving Officer, the incumbent will support the coordination and follow-up of offline acquisition activities, including strategy implementation and engagement with agencies and suppliers. The incumbent will contribute to supplier and agency management processes, including the preparation of RFPs and LTAs; cost planning and fund-loading support; monitoring of CPA, ROI and relevant KPIs; preparation of internal and external meetings; responses to agency requests; support for supplier negotiation processes and kick-off meetings; projections and reprojections; administrative support; and quality reporting and feedback to agencies, in accordance with PSFR objectives.
Completion of secondary education is required, preferably supplemented by technical or university courses related to supply chain management, business administration, contract/commercial law, finance or relevant technical field. A Bachelor or equivalent (First Level University Degree) may replace 3 years. A Master or equivalent (Advanced University Degree) may replace an additional 2 years.A minimum of 7 years of progressively responsible experience in supply chain management or a commercial context (contracting, procurement, supply) is required. Experience with contracting services is an advantage.
Digital Health Financing and Investment Consultant (Multi-country), Digital Health Transformation, Access and Equity (DHx) Section, Health Practice, Nairobi COE, Flexible location (home-based), with regular in-person engagement in Panama and Latin America and the Caribbean; see Working arrangement
Digital Health Systems and Interoperability Consultant (Multi-country), Digital Health Transformation, Access and Equity (DHx) Section, Health Practice, Nairobi COE, Kenya, Flexible location (home-based), with regular in-person engagement in Bangkok and Asia and the Pacific; see Working arrangement
UNICEF Supply Division (SD) works to ensure equitable and inclusive access to essential supplies and services for children and their families, in development, humanitarian and fragile contexts. These supplies are critical to saving lives, supporting children’s health and education, and protecting them from abuse, exploitation, and neglect. As the UN’s largest end to end supply chain entity, UNICEF leverages its global reach, market influence, supply chain expertise and partnerships with governments, civil society, private sector, industry, and other stakeholders to meet children’s needs and protect their rights around the world. SD focuses on three result areas to maximize impact, scale, and effectiveness: strategic procurement; supply preparedness and response in humanitarian and fragile contexts; and supply chain optimization. To facilitate and accelerate progress toward these results, SD employs three change strategies: financing for supply and services, supply chain digitalization and supply chain localization.
UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential.Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.And we never give up.
UNICEF is seeking a Supply Chain Specialist to support the deployment and scale-up of its Traceability and Verification System (TRVST), with a particular focus on countries in Africa. The role will coordinate implementation with UNICEF Country Offices, governments and national stakeholders, support system integration and configuration, and strengthen local capacity through training and technical guidance. Through this work, the Specialist will help improve the traceability, verification and safety of health products while strengthening the efficiency, transparency and resilience of national supply chains.
The consultancy will provide dedicated programme management and coordination support to the UNICEF Maiduguri Field Office for the effective implementation, monitoring, completion, reporting, sustainability and closure of UNICEF's component of the BMZ/KfW Joint Resilience and Social Cohesion Project, Phase II, during the six-month no-cost extension period.
Join UNICEF State of Palestine as Health and Nutrition Officer, NO-1 to provide technical support for the design, implementation, monitoring, reporting, and evaluation of Health & Nutrition programme activities, contributing to the achievement of programme objectives and results.
UNICEF seeks a Child Protection Specialist to support the planning, implementation, monitoring, and coordination of child protection programmes, provide technical support to partners, and strengthen systems that protect children’s rights and well-being. Candidates should have an advanced degree in a relevant field, at least five years of experience in child protection or social development, and fluency in English.
The role leads regional risk and compliance functions across the ECAMENA region, providing strategic and technical oversight on enterprise risk management, internal controls, compliance, audits, and assurance processes.
The Ministry of Health, with support from UNICEF, seeks to engage an individual consultant to review selected national health and community policies, strategies, and frameworks to determine how harmful social and gender norms are addressed, identify implementation and accountability gaps, and propose practical recommendations to strengthen policy alignment, service delivery, and institutional accountability. The review will be guided by the findings and analytical dimensions of the existing 2gether4SRHR Regional Policy Brief on Harmful Social and Gender Norms to ensure alignment with regional evidence and recommendations.
The Child Protection Officer works under the close guidance and supervision of the Child Protection Specialist, providing technical, operational, and administrative support for child protection programmes, particularly those focused on preventing violence against children and adolescents in schools and communities. As an entry-level professional role, it is designed to help incumbents gain practical experience and organizational knowledge while contributing to programme development, implementation, monitoring, and analysis.
UNICEF is seeking a committed and experienced Child Protection Specialist to support the design, implementation and monitoring of programmes that protect children from violence, abuse, exploitation, neglect and other protection risks. The role will provide technical guidance, strengthen partnerships with government institutions and key stakeholders, and support the development of effective and sustainable child protection systems. Through strategic programme management, evidence-based interventions and capacity development, the successful candidate will contribute to advancing children's rights and ensuring that every child, particularly the most vulnerable, grows up in a safe and protective environment.
Preference will be given to candidates with significant proven and demonstrable experience of managing global high value partnerships (corporate, foundations, major donors, public sector, IFIs, embassies) and securing major gifts from across all stakeholders.Exceptional relationship-building and networking skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate at a senior level.Excellent written and verbal communication skills including expertise in developing compelling donor propositions, preparing pitch materials, donor reports and communication collaterals for partnerships.Experience working cross-functionally with programmes, communications, and operations to align fundraising with organizational goals. Strong project management skills are an asset.Relevant experience at the country level, particularly in development, fragile settings, and humanitarian contexts.
Under the guidance and supervision of the Regional Emergency Manager, the post holder will provide support to COs to engage with National Disaster Management Agencies to integrate child-sensitive Disaster Management into policies and systems; Support regional level inter-agency coordination on national systems strengthening systems; Support coordination with COEs on sectoral systems strengthening; Develop and support COs to implement EPR capacity building for NDMAs / subnational DMAs and for private sector; Support the development and rollout of regional programme on private sector engagement in disaster response, risk management and resilience building.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide specialized technical and analytical support to UNICEF China’s child-sensitive ESG, responsible business, family-friendly policy and child-lens investing work. The consultant will develop concise, high quality knowledge products; provide technical inputs and policy analysis; prepare a strategic roadmap; and produce government advocacy and policy-briefing materials tailored to China’s policy, business and sustainable finance context. The assignment will translate UNICEF frameworks, China-specific evidence and relevant policy and market developments into actionable recommendations for government and other priority stakeholders. It will complement, but remain separate from, partnership coordination, event management and routine stakeholder follow-up functions covered under other arrangements. The technical work will connect children’s rights with China’s priorities on population high-quality development, family support, child-friendly society, childcare services, inclusive growth, human capital development, responsible business conduct, ESG disclosure and sustainable finance
A consultant for the CoE with expertise and experience in both climate and energy will be needed to provide technical
support to the expansion of the sustainable energy work as aligned to the new Sustainable Energy Strategy, and to
support UNICEF country offices to use the climate programme proposals for resource mobilization, programming and
advocacy for climate change adaptation and mitigation for children.
UNICEF Mexico is seeking a Senior Fundraising Associate (Content), GS-7, to strengthen the planning and delivery of integrated fundraising campaigns. The role will help transform UNICEF’s work into compelling, donor-centric content that inspires action, strengthens engagement and drives sustainable fundraising results for children.
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