UNICEF’s Child Protection Section will coordinate a multi-sectoral contribution to the mental health and psychosocial response to the earthquake. This will be done under overall government leadership and through existing partnerships (wherever possible) to assist long-term sustainability of MHPSS infrastructure. Under the Supervision of Child Protection Specialist, the Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Specialist will support the design and implementation of a psychosocial programme and support to displaced and affected children. The MHPSS Specialist will provide technical leadership and coordination support for the design, implementation, and monitoring of MHPSS interventions in response to Venezuelan Earthquake. The role will ensure that community engagement, accountability, and behaviorally informed approaches are embedded across sectors and aligned with UNICEF’s Core Commitments for Children (CCCs).
UNICEF, jointly with UN agencies and relevant national partners, is implementing several initiatives with a focus on social and behaviour change. The interventions cover such areas as WASH in schools and inclusive education.
Planned interventions include development and implementation of evidence-based Social and Behaviour Change Communication solutions that include production of visuals, PSAs, mini-series, and others. All communication products need to be produced in close collaboration with relevant partners and pre-tested with engagement of target audience.
For the implementation of the above activities, UNICEF is seeking the services of a local consultant to support timely production and dissemination of communication products, including but not limited to liaison with national partners and subject experts, coordinating the collaboration with relevant stakeholders, external vendors, and to perform a quality control and overall coordination of envisaged communication solutions.
The incumbent provides technical guidance and operational support throughout the programming process to facilitate the achievement of concrete and sustainable results, according to plans, allocation, results based-management approaches and methodology (RBM), organizational Strategic Plans and goals, standards of performance, and accountability framework ensuring immunization contributes to stronger PHC, resilient health systems, and improved health outcomes.
The Advocacy and Communication Specialist is responsible for leading and coordinating advocacy and communication initiatives that promote children's rights, influence policy and decision-making, strengthen stakeholder engagement, and increase public support for UNICEF’s mission. The position contributes to the development, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of strategic advocacy and communication interventions aimed at achieving measurable results for children and adolescents.
Join UNICEF Ukraine as a Digital Impact Associate (formerly known as ICT Associate) and help enable critical humanitarian and development programmes through reliable digital services, ICT infrastructure, connectivity, systems administration, and end-user support. Based in Kharkiv, you will support UNICEF staff by ensuring access to secure technology solutions, efficient ICT services, and emergency telecommunications systems that enable the delivery of results for children.
By being the Chief Social Policy you will report to the Deputy Representative for general guidance and direction. You will be responsible for leading, managing and supervising all stages of Economic and Social Policy programming and related advocacy, from strategic planning and formulation to delivery of concrete and sustainable results. This includes programmes aimed at improving (a) public policies to reduce monetary and multidimensional child poverty; (b) inclusive, shock-responsive social protection systems and programmes; (c) the transparency, adequacy, equity and efficiency of child-focused public investments, domestic financing and financial management; (d) governance, decentralization and accountability measures to increase public participation and the quality, equity and coverage of social services, and (e) livelihoods and economic opportunities as per new UNICEF Strategic Plan. This encompasses both direct programme work with government (central and at subnational levels), international financial institutions, development partners, and civil society partners, as well as linkages and support to teams working on education, health, nutrition, child protection, and water and sanitation.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide technical support to the Provincial Education Authorities and partners in the development, implementation, and monitoring of evidence-based education programme activities that advance the objectives of the UNICEF Papua New Guinea Education Programme.
The purpose of this assignment is to support the development of a global nutrition monitoring guide to strengthen countries’ nutrition information systems.
Under the supervision and guidance of the Country Office Operations Manager at NOC level the Administrative Associate is responsible for executing a broad variety of procedural and specialized complex administrative tasks for the respective section requiring in-depth knowledge of UN/UNICEF administrative procedures, processes and policies.
The Planning, Monitoring & Evaluation Officer reports to the Cuba Country Office Deputy Representative for supervision. The Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the planning, monitoring, evaluation process preparing, executing, managing and implementing a variety of technical and administrative tasks to contribute to evaluation planning, implementation, oversight and reporting to ensure that evaluations are carried out according to schedule and that results and recommendations are implemented and followed up.
We are looking for an individual consultant (advisor) to design, adapt and deliver STEP 2.0 Training of Trainers (ToT) to the new Implementing Partner and UNICEF staff. If you are interested, apply now!!! - This is a Home-Based postion
UNICEF Brazil in coordinating and strengthening communication activities related to the Municipal Seal from September 2026 to July 2027, under the direct supervision of the Communication Specialist. The consultant will work closely with communication colleagues from the six implementing partner organizations, helping identify their needs, providing tailored technical guidance and training, improving the use of digital platforms and communication technologies, and
ensuring that partners’ communication demands are aligned with UNICEF’s overall communication strategy, standards, visual identity and advocacy priorities.
UNICEF Jakarta is looking for a Health Officer who will support coordination, oversight, and strategic management of the KOICA-funded programme under the supervision of Health Specialist. The incumbent will support the Health Specialist to ensure effective programme implementation across all outcomes and geographic areas; facilitate coordination among UNICEF sections, field offices, government counterparts, implementing partners, and KOICA; monitor progress against planned results; identify and address implementation bottlenecks; and ensure timely donor reporting, knowledge management, visibility, and communication. The position will serve as the focal point for day-to-day programme management and donor engagement, ensuring the delivery of high-quality results aligned with UNICEF standards, government priorities, and KOICA requirements. This is a Temporary Appointment contract based in Jakarta with duration of 364 days.
The Monitoring Officer will support the global LMSM initiative with a particular focus on ensuring CO adoption and continued use, as well as institutionalization of the solution.
Join UNICEF Supply Division to support complex Procurement Services operations for global partners. In this role, you will manage end-to-end procurement transactions, coordinate across business units, and ensure the timely delivery of goods and services while maintaining compliance with UNICEF procurement policies and providing high-quality partner support.
Every child deserves a safe, nurturing, and protective environment. If you are passionate about creating positive change for children and communities, the Child Protection Specialist position offers an opportunity to turn that passion into action.We are excited to connect with professionals who bring dedication, expertise, and a strong commitment to advancing children's rights and protection.
UNICEF has developed Bebbo, a free parenting application that guides parents and caregivers from pregnancy through the early years of a child’s life. Bebbo provides evidence-based, age-tailored guidance across health, nutrition, responsive care, play and early learning, safety, child protection and parental well-being and mental health. It also offers functional features that allow caregivers to record and monitor immunizations, growth and developmental milestones, personalized to the child’s age and profile. The application is available at no cost on iOS and Android, functions offline, and is designed for multilingual deployment, with centrally curated content managed in a Drupal-based Content Management System and adapted and translated by each participating country.
UNICEF Innovative Finance Hub is seeking a communication consultant to support the development and ensure effective implementation of the IF Hub Communication Plan. The Consultant will support the development and dissemination of communication materials in response to external-facing advocacy and communication needs, and support communication for internal visibility purposes as needed.
UNICEF’s Child Protection Section will coordinate a multi-sectoral contribution to the mental health and psychosocial response to the earthquake. This will be done under overall government leadership and through existing partnerships (wherever possible) to assist long-term sustainability of MHPSS infrastructure. Under the Supervision of Child Protection Specialist, the Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Specialist will support the design and implementation of a psychosocial programme and support to displaced and affected children. The MHPSS Specialist will provide technical leadership and coordination support for the design, implementation, and monitoring of MHPSS interventions in response to Venezuelan Earthquake. The role will ensure that community engagement, accountability, and behaviorally informed approaches are embedded across sectors and aligned with UNICEF’s Core Commitments for Children (CCCs).
UNICEF, jointly with UN agencies and relevant national partners, is implementing several initiatives with a focus on social and behaviour change. The interventions cover such areas as WASH in schools and inclusive education.
Planned interventions include development and implementation of evidence-based Social and Behaviour Change Communication solutions that include production of visuals, PSAs, mini-series, and others. All communication products need to be produced in close collaboration with relevant partners and pre-tested with engagement of target audience.
For the implementation of the above activities, UNICEF is seeking the services of a local consultant to support timely production and dissemination of communication products, including but not limited to liaison with national partners and subject experts, coordinating the collaboration with relevant stakeholders, external vendors, and to perform a quality control and overall coordination of envisaged communication solutions.
The incumbent provides technical guidance and operational support throughout the programming process to facilitate the achievement of concrete and sustainable results, according to plans, allocation, results based-management approaches and methodology (RBM), organizational Strategic Plans and goals, standards of performance, and accountability framework ensuring immunization contributes to stronger PHC, resilient health systems, and improved health outcomes.
The Advocacy and Communication Specialist is responsible for leading and coordinating advocacy and communication initiatives that promote children's rights, influence policy and decision-making, strengthen stakeholder engagement, and increase public support for UNICEF’s mission. The position contributes to the development, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of strategic advocacy and communication interventions aimed at achieving measurable results for children and adolescents.
Join UNICEF Ukraine as a Digital Impact Associate (formerly known as ICT Associate) and help enable critical humanitarian and development programmes through reliable digital services, ICT infrastructure, connectivity, systems administration, and end-user support. Based in Kharkiv, you will support UNICEF staff by ensuring access to secure technology solutions, efficient ICT services, and emergency telecommunications systems that enable the delivery of results for children.
By being the Chief Social Policy you will report to the Deputy Representative for general guidance and direction. You will be responsible for leading, managing and supervising all stages of Economic and Social Policy programming and related advocacy, from strategic planning and formulation to delivery of concrete and sustainable results. This includes programmes aimed at improving (a) public policies to reduce monetary and multidimensional child poverty; (b) inclusive, shock-responsive social protection systems and programmes; (c) the transparency, adequacy, equity and efficiency of child-focused public investments, domestic financing and financial management; (d) governance, decentralization and accountability measures to increase public participation and the quality, equity and coverage of social services, and (e) livelihoods and economic opportunities as per new UNICEF Strategic Plan. This encompasses both direct programme work with government (central and at subnational levels), international financial institutions, development partners, and civil society partners, as well as linkages and support to teams working on education, health, nutrition, child protection, and water and sanitation.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide technical support to the Provincial Education Authorities and partners in the development, implementation, and monitoring of evidence-based education programme activities that advance the objectives of the UNICEF Papua New Guinea Education Programme.
The purpose of this assignment is to support the development of a global nutrition monitoring guide to strengthen countries’ nutrition information systems.
Under the supervision and guidance of the Country Office Operations Manager at NOC level the Administrative Associate is responsible for executing a broad variety of procedural and specialized complex administrative tasks for the respective section requiring in-depth knowledge of UN/UNICEF administrative procedures, processes and policies.
The Planning, Monitoring & Evaluation Officer reports to the Cuba Country Office Deputy Representative for supervision. The Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the planning, monitoring, evaluation process preparing, executing, managing and implementing a variety of technical and administrative tasks to contribute to evaluation planning, implementation, oversight and reporting to ensure that evaluations are carried out according to schedule and that results and recommendations are implemented and followed up.
We are looking for an individual consultant (advisor) to design, adapt and deliver STEP 2.0 Training of Trainers (ToT) to the new Implementing Partner and UNICEF staff. If you are interested, apply now!!! - This is a Home-Based postion
UNICEF Brazil in coordinating and strengthening communication activities related to the Municipal Seal from September 2026 to July 2027, under the direct supervision of the Communication Specialist. The consultant will work closely with communication colleagues from the six implementing partner organizations, helping identify their needs, providing tailored technical guidance and training, improving the use of digital platforms and communication technologies, and
ensuring that partners’ communication demands are aligned with UNICEF’s overall communication strategy, standards, visual identity and advocacy priorities.
UNICEF Jakarta is looking for a Health Officer who will support coordination, oversight, and strategic management of the KOICA-funded programme under the supervision of Health Specialist. The incumbent will support the Health Specialist to ensure effective programme implementation across all outcomes and geographic areas; facilitate coordination among UNICEF sections, field offices, government counterparts, implementing partners, and KOICA; monitor progress against planned results; identify and address implementation bottlenecks; and ensure timely donor reporting, knowledge management, visibility, and communication. The position will serve as the focal point for day-to-day programme management and donor engagement, ensuring the delivery of high-quality results aligned with UNICEF standards, government priorities, and KOICA requirements. This is a Temporary Appointment contract based in Jakarta with duration of 364 days.
The Monitoring Officer will support the global LMSM initiative with a particular focus on ensuring CO adoption and continued use, as well as institutionalization of the solution.
Join UNICEF Supply Division to support complex Procurement Services operations for global partners. In this role, you will manage end-to-end procurement transactions, coordinate across business units, and ensure the timely delivery of goods and services while maintaining compliance with UNICEF procurement policies and providing high-quality partner support.
Every child deserves a safe, nurturing, and protective environment. If you are passionate about creating positive change for children and communities, the Child Protection Specialist position offers an opportunity to turn that passion into action.We are excited to connect with professionals who bring dedication, expertise, and a strong commitment to advancing children's rights and protection.
UNICEF has developed Bebbo, a free parenting application that guides parents and caregivers from pregnancy through the early years of a child’s life. Bebbo provides evidence-based, age-tailored guidance across health, nutrition, responsive care, play and early learning, safety, child protection and parental well-being and mental health. It also offers functional features that allow caregivers to record and monitor immunizations, growth and developmental milestones, personalized to the child’s age and profile. The application is available at no cost on iOS and Android, functions offline, and is designed for multilingual deployment, with centrally curated content managed in a Drupal-based Content Management System and adapted and translated by each participating country.
UNICEF Innovative Finance Hub is seeking a communication consultant to support the development and ensure effective implementation of the IF Hub Communication Plan. The Consultant will support the development and dissemination of communication materials in response to external-facing advocacy and communication needs, and support communication for internal visibility purposes as needed.
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