UNICEF is looking for three (3) professional Program Specialists who will oversee the implementation of a multi-sectoral program designed to support youth to pursue continued education, skilling, and earning pathways in the conflict-affected woredas in different regions of Ethiopia. The Specialist will ensure synergy across different sectors at UNICEF (Education, Nutrition, WASH, SBCC, and Social Policy), coordinate with partners (including the private sector), and monitor the progress to achieve the program’s objectives.
The Program Specialist will be stationed in one of the UNICEF offices at Semera, Bahirdar, or Mekelle.
The overall purpose of this post is to lead the Health Section’s strategic and technical work on HSS/PHC and Immunization in line with UNICEF Strategic Plan in the context of primary health care, including institutionalization of community health and nutrition. S/he 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 (RBM) approaches and methodology, organizational Strategic Plans and goals, standards of performance, and accountibility framework.
Under the general guidance and supervision of the Regional Health Adviser, the Senior Health Specialist –HSS-PHC and Immunization is responsible for positioning HSS/PHC and Immunization in the regional office and on UNICEF SA regional health agenda as a priority, seizing the opportunity of UNICEF commitment to revitalizing PHC and health systems strengthening.
The WASH Officer reports to the WASH Specialist who is at level 3 based in Central Southern States Zonal Office. The WASH Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the WASH programming process, through the application of theoretical and practical technical skills in researching, collecting, analyzing and presenting programme information while learning organizational rules, regulations and procedures to support the development, implementation and monitoring of the WASH output results of the Country Programme which is focused on provision of emergency WASH services to the people affected by conflict, floods, droughts and cholera outbreak, development and provision of sustainable water supply systems and sanitation services in rural and urban areas, and promotion of good hygiene practices in communities, schools and health care facilities. The WASH Officer will cover WASH activities in Hirshabelle and Galmudug states, and Banadir Region, while allowing additional field presence for WASH interventions in Dhusamareb and Galkacyo and ensuring liaison with the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources of Galmudug state in Dhusamareb.
The EMOPS Division is in the process of developing its new Operational Managment Plan (OMP) for 2026- 2029/30. This is part of the wide UNICEF efforts into embarking on a new Strategic Plan (2026-2029/30) and other important initiatives that EMOPS is undertaking for the co-creation of a new vision for transformative Humanitarian Action and enhance more effectively and efficiently UNICEF preparedness and response to deliver relevant, responsive and adaptive interventions in emergencies in line with the evolving humanitarian situation and a world of complex polycrisis. As part of this important exercise is the development of EMOPS of key initiatives, such as the affordability analysis and the accountability framework, compact among EMOPS, HQ Divisions and Regional Offices on Humanitarian Action, review of the Emergency Response Team (ERT) and the revision of the Humanitarian Procedures (Emergency Procedures, Emergency Preparedness Procedures and the Activation of the Corporate Emergency Procedures (CEAP). A consultation is being sought to assist the EMOPS to support throughout the process of the development of the OMP for 2026-2029/30, ensuring that EMOPS effectively contributes to the achievements of the humanitarian results that have been set up in the new Strategic Plan and Humanitarian Appeal for Children and aligns its capacity, human and financial resources to meet the key results defined in the new OMP. In preparing the OMP, EMOPS needs to ensure that the expected EMOPS Programmes outcome and outputs results are matched by an adequate management structure and budget
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of an emergency manager in Nigeria and invites applications from highly motivated and committed persons who want to contribute to results for children. If you are that person, we encourage you to apply and become part of a highly motivated and committed team.
Under the general supervision of the Partnership Specialist, you will develop, manage, and evaluate non-financial partnerships with the corporate community in support of UNICEF’s mission and objectives in the country. You will also pilot innovative solutions for on-the-ground programme delivery, set the child rights agenda in policy and advocacy development, and enhance the organization’s credibility and brand as a technical expert in the area of child rights and responsible business.
The position is also expected to provide technical input in line with UNICEF’s strategic framework on CSR and manage programmatic alliances with national CSR-related agencies, including business industry champions and the Companies Commission of Guinea
Accountable for professional technical contribution to project design, planning, implementation, monitoring, evaluation and administration of Immunization (EPI) programme/project activities, including data analysis, programme support, delivery, progress reporting, and commitment for expansion of immunization coverage, as well as enhancement of teamwork and capacity building, in support of achievement of planned objectives of the work plan, aligned with country programme goals, objectives and strategy.
L'UNICEF travaille dans certains des endroits les plus difficiles du monde, pour atteindre les enfants les plus défavorisés de la planète. Pour sauver leur vie. Pour défendre leurs droits. Pour les aider à réaliser leur potentiel.
Dans 190 pays et territoires, nous travaillons pour chaque enfant, partout, chaque jour, afin de construire un monde meilleur pour tous.
Et nous n'abandonnons jamais.
The UNICEF West and Central Africa Regional Office is looking for a Immunization specialist to provide UNICEF's strategic and technical leadership on polio eradication agenda in the five countries of Lake Chad Basin, namely Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Niger, and Nigeria.
UNICEF is seeking an experienced, innovative national individual consultant to support the Ministry of Education and Training, and the Ministry of Gender, Youth & Social Development to deliver a holistic and comprehensive programme for adolescents with a focus on skills development for learning, personal empowerment, lifeskills, active citizenship and employability to enable adolescents to thrive in today’s world and contribute towards sustainable development.
UNICEF Moldova is seeking for technical assistance of a national consultant to support the MER with the development of the technical specifications for designing and establishing a tracking tool (EduTrack) in EMIS to follow and respond to the needs of each student in general education.
The Education section in the UNICEF Peshawar Pakistan field office is looking for a dynamic Individual International Consultancy to support the Elementary and Secondary school Department to establish a Non-Formal Education Directorate in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Province Consultant for a period of 123 days.
India Country office is looking for a highly experienced and dynamic Chief of Child Protection, reporting to the Deputy Representative. The role focuses on providing Strategic leadership that directly enhances UNICEF’s ability to create a protective environment for children, driving sustainable results that promote their survival, development, and well-being while strengthening UNICEF’s credibility and impact. The position requires strong, empathetic, inspirational leadership and the ability to balance upholding the rights of vulnerable groups with working with lawmakers and law enforcement personnel.
Le/la Gender Officer aura la charge d'appuyer le BCO de mettre en œuvre l'intégration de la dimension genre dans les plans de travails roulant. L'objectif de cette mission est de contribuer à travers une approche genre transformatrice à l’agenda genre du bureau et pour les secteurs programmatiques concernés.
UNICEF is a place where careers are built: we offer our staff diverse opportunities for personal and professional development that will help them develop a fulfilling career while delivering on a rewarding mission. We pride ourselves on a culture that helps staff thrive, coupled with an attractive compensation and benefits package.
UNICEF - Burkina Faso is recruiting a Security Manager P4, 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.
UNICEF Sierra Leone is seeking to hire an Emergency Specialist that will ensure the organization is equipped to effectively manage and respond to unforeseen events, such as natural disasters, public health emergencies, or other critical situations.
The UNICEF West and Central Africa Regional office is looking for a bright, innovative, out of the box thinking, and motivated individual to gain professional experience, share his/her knowledge gender related work, while being exposed to the work of UNICEF.
The UNICEF West and Central Africa Office is looking for a Senior Immunization Specialist to provide technical and managerial leadership, advocacy, networking, programmatic guidance, and capacity building to UNICEF’s Country Offices throughout the West and Central Africa region on immunization as part of Primary Health Care.
UNICEF's Office of Innovation is looking for an Innovation Officer who will coordinate new calls for applications, coordinate the selection strategy and conduct research on new potential areas of investment. In addition, the incumbent will work on strengthening the diversity outlook of UNICEF’s Venture Fund portfolio ensuring an equitable gender and geographic representation.
UNICEF is looking for three (3) professional Program Specialists who will oversee the implementation of a multi-sectoral program designed to support youth to pursue continued education, skilling, and earning pathways in the conflict-affected woredas in different regions of Ethiopia. The Specialist will ensure synergy across different sectors at UNICEF (Education, Nutrition, WASH, SBCC, and Social Policy), coordinate with partners (including the private sector), and monitor the progress to achieve the program’s objectives.
The Program Specialist will be stationed in one of the UNICEF offices at Semera, Bahirdar, or Mekelle.
The overall purpose of this post is to lead the Health Section’s strategic and technical work on HSS/PHC and Immunization in line with UNICEF Strategic Plan in the context of primary health care, including institutionalization of community health and nutrition. S/he 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 (RBM) approaches and methodology, organizational Strategic Plans and goals, standards of performance, and accountibility framework.
Under the general guidance and supervision of the Regional Health Adviser, the Senior Health Specialist –HSS-PHC and Immunization is responsible for positioning HSS/PHC and Immunization in the regional office and on UNICEF SA regional health agenda as a priority, seizing the opportunity of UNICEF commitment to revitalizing PHC and health systems strengthening.
The WASH Officer reports to the WASH Specialist who is at level 3 based in Central Southern States Zonal Office. The WASH Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the WASH programming process, through the application of theoretical and practical technical skills in researching, collecting, analyzing and presenting programme information while learning organizational rules, regulations and procedures to support the development, implementation and monitoring of the WASH output results of the Country Programme which is focused on provision of emergency WASH services to the people affected by conflict, floods, droughts and cholera outbreak, development and provision of sustainable water supply systems and sanitation services in rural and urban areas, and promotion of good hygiene practices in communities, schools and health care facilities. The WASH Officer will cover WASH activities in Hirshabelle and Galmudug states, and Banadir Region, while allowing additional field presence for WASH interventions in Dhusamareb and Galkacyo and ensuring liaison with the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources of Galmudug state in Dhusamareb.
The EMOPS Division is in the process of developing its new Operational Managment Plan (OMP) for 2026- 2029/30. This is part of the wide UNICEF efforts into embarking on a new Strategic Plan (2026-2029/30) and other important initiatives that EMOPS is undertaking for the co-creation of a new vision for transformative Humanitarian Action and enhance more effectively and efficiently UNICEF preparedness and response to deliver relevant, responsive and adaptive interventions in emergencies in line with the evolving humanitarian situation and a world of complex polycrisis. As part of this important exercise is the development of EMOPS of key initiatives, such as the affordability analysis and the accountability framework, compact among EMOPS, HQ Divisions and Regional Offices on Humanitarian Action, review of the Emergency Response Team (ERT) and the revision of the Humanitarian Procedures (Emergency Procedures, Emergency Preparedness Procedures and the Activation of the Corporate Emergency Procedures (CEAP). A consultation is being sought to assist the EMOPS to support throughout the process of the development of the OMP for 2026-2029/30, ensuring that EMOPS effectively contributes to the achievements of the humanitarian results that have been set up in the new Strategic Plan and Humanitarian Appeal for Children and aligns its capacity, human and financial resources to meet the key results defined in the new OMP. In preparing the OMP, EMOPS needs to ensure that the expected EMOPS Programmes outcome and outputs results are matched by an adequate management structure and budget
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of an emergency manager in Nigeria and invites applications from highly motivated and committed persons who want to contribute to results for children. If you are that person, we encourage you to apply and become part of a highly motivated and committed team.
Under the general supervision of the Partnership Specialist, you will develop, manage, and evaluate non-financial partnerships with the corporate community in support of UNICEF’s mission and objectives in the country. You will also pilot innovative solutions for on-the-ground programme delivery, set the child rights agenda in policy and advocacy development, and enhance the organization’s credibility and brand as a technical expert in the area of child rights and responsible business.
The position is also expected to provide technical input in line with UNICEF’s strategic framework on CSR and manage programmatic alliances with national CSR-related agencies, including business industry champions and the Companies Commission of Guinea
Accountable for professional technical contribution to project design, planning, implementation, monitoring, evaluation and administration of Immunization (EPI) programme/project activities, including data analysis, programme support, delivery, progress reporting, and commitment for expansion of immunization coverage, as well as enhancement of teamwork and capacity building, in support of achievement of planned objectives of the work plan, aligned with country programme goals, objectives and strategy.
L'UNICEF travaille dans certains des endroits les plus difficiles du monde, pour atteindre les enfants les plus défavorisés de la planète. Pour sauver leur vie. Pour défendre leurs droits. Pour les aider à réaliser leur potentiel.
Dans 190 pays et territoires, nous travaillons pour chaque enfant, partout, chaque jour, afin de construire un monde meilleur pour tous.
Et nous n'abandonnons jamais.
The UNICEF West and Central Africa Regional Office is looking for a Immunization specialist to provide UNICEF's strategic and technical leadership on polio eradication agenda in the five countries of Lake Chad Basin, namely Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Niger, and Nigeria.
UNICEF is seeking an experienced, innovative national individual consultant to support the Ministry of Education and Training, and the Ministry of Gender, Youth & Social Development to deliver a holistic and comprehensive programme for adolescents with a focus on skills development for learning, personal empowerment, lifeskills, active citizenship and employability to enable adolescents to thrive in today’s world and contribute towards sustainable development.
UNICEF Moldova is seeking for technical assistance of a national consultant to support the MER with the development of the technical specifications for designing and establishing a tracking tool (EduTrack) in EMIS to follow and respond to the needs of each student in general education.
The Education section in the UNICEF Peshawar Pakistan field office is looking for a dynamic Individual International Consultancy to support the Elementary and Secondary school Department to establish a Non-Formal Education Directorate in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Province Consultant for a period of 123 days.
India Country office is looking for a highly experienced and dynamic Chief of Child Protection, reporting to the Deputy Representative. The role focuses on providing Strategic leadership that directly enhances UNICEF’s ability to create a protective environment for children, driving sustainable results that promote their survival, development, and well-being while strengthening UNICEF’s credibility and impact. The position requires strong, empathetic, inspirational leadership and the ability to balance upholding the rights of vulnerable groups with working with lawmakers and law enforcement personnel.
Le/la Gender Officer aura la charge d'appuyer le BCO de mettre en œuvre l'intégration de la dimension genre dans les plans de travails roulant. L'objectif de cette mission est de contribuer à travers une approche genre transformatrice à l’agenda genre du bureau et pour les secteurs programmatiques concernés.
UNICEF is a place where careers are built: we offer our staff diverse opportunities for personal and professional development that will help them develop a fulfilling career while delivering on a rewarding mission. We pride ourselves on a culture that helps staff thrive, coupled with an attractive compensation and benefits package.
UNICEF - Burkina Faso is recruiting a Security Manager P4, 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.
UNICEF Sierra Leone is seeking to hire an Emergency Specialist that will ensure the organization is equipped to effectively manage and respond to unforeseen events, such as natural disasters, public health emergencies, or other critical situations.
The UNICEF West and Central Africa Regional office is looking for a bright, innovative, out of the box thinking, and motivated individual to gain professional experience, share his/her knowledge gender related work, while being exposed to the work of UNICEF.
The UNICEF West and Central Africa Office is looking for a Senior Immunization Specialist to provide technical and managerial leadership, advocacy, networking, programmatic guidance, and capacity building to UNICEF’s Country Offices throughout the West and Central Africa region on immunization as part of Primary Health Care.
UNICEF's Office of Innovation is looking for an Innovation Officer who will coordinate new calls for applications, coordinate the selection strategy and conduct research on new potential areas of investment. In addition, the incumbent will work on strengthening the diversity outlook of UNICEF’s Venture Fund portfolio ensuring an equitable gender and geographic representation.
