Under the direct supervision of the Chief Health and Nutrition, the Health Officer (Mental Health) provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for the Health Programme within the Country Programme, from development planning to delivery of results, by preparing, executing, managing, and implementing a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate programme development implementation, programme progress monitoring, and evaluating and reporting of results.
UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.
At UNICEF, we are committed, passionate, and proud of what we do for as long as we are needed. Promoting the rights of every child is not just a job – it is a calling.
UNICEF is a place where careers are built. We offer our staff diverse opportunities for professional and personal development that will help them reinforce a sense of purpose while serving children and communities across the world. We welcome everyone who wants to belong and grow in a diverse and passionate culture., coupled with an attractive compensation and benefits package.
Visit our website to learn more about what we do at UNICEF.
Do you thrive on organization, coordination, and making things happen behind the scenes? Join UNICEF’s Man Field Office as an Operations Associate and play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and effective delivery of programmes that improve the lives of children and communities.In this role, you will provide essential administrative, operational, and procedural support, helping the office coordinate key activities, monitor progress, and maintain compliance with organizational policies and procedures. Your dedication to efficiency and quality will strengthen the foundation that enables programme teams to deliver results where they matter most. If you are detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to excellence, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day!
As a Strategic Business Partner and Deputy for the Head of the Office, the incumbent will be responsible to lead for results, drive change, provide risk informed, solution-focused analysis, advice and services and contribute to programme and management decisions for delivering results for children in all operational contexts.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is responding to its 17th Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak, confirmed in May 2026 and affecting Ituri, North Kivu, and South Kivu provinces. The situation remains complex and evolving, with transmission occurring in both community and health-care settings. Response efforts are led by national authorities in a context shaped by health system limitations, logistical constraints, insecurity, displacement, and diverse community perceptions influencing health-seeking behaviors.
UNICEF supports the Government through a multi-sectoral approach, focusing on community engagement, surveillance, infection prevention, and the continuity of essential services for vulnerable populations.
This context requires strong coordination, adaptability, and cultural sensitivity to support effective and equitable response efforts, particularly for children and at-risk communities.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is responding to its 17th Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak, confirmed in May 2026 and affecting Ituri, North Kivu, and South Kivu provinces. The situation remains complex and evolving, with transmission occurring in both community and health-care settings. Response efforts are led by national authorities in a context shaped by health system limitations, logistical constraints, insecurity, displacement, and diverse community perceptions influencing health-seeking behaviors.
UNICEF supports the Government through a multi-sectoral approach, focusing on community engagement, surveillance, infection prevention, and the continuity of essential services for vulnerable populations.
This context requires strong coordination, adaptability, and cultural sensitivity to support effective and equitable response efforts, particularly for children and at-risk communities.
This position is responsible for the overall administrative activities that support the Ecosystem Engagement team and will also be supporting the Communication Manager and Knowledge Management Specialist with communication functions and project management delivery. The role is accountable for managing the team’s budget effectively, and all administrative work.
Under the direct supervision of the Chief of Audit, the Internal Audit Manager is responsible for leading teams, and occasionally assisting the Chief, in providing assurance and advisory services. The Internal Audit Manager will contribute to the continuous development of the Internal Audit function through effective leadership, strong people management, and innovation of audit practices..
UNICEF Lebanon is looking for a talented candidate to take up the role of an SBC Officer responsible for the design, management, monitoring and evaluation of evidence-based, inclusive and innovative SBC strategies in support of the country programme.
ECA PSFR Cluster seeks a Direct Response Television (DRTV) Specialist to support ECA PSFR Cluster with DRTV market development, to implement the 2026/2027 DRTV activity constituting one campaign implemented in 2 waves:
- Wave 1: Mid-October until Mid-December 2026 and
- Wave 2: January 2027
UNICEF Pacific is seeking a dedicated and results-driven Health Officer (Immunization), NO-B, on a fixed-term appointment based in Tarawa, Kiribati. This role will support the planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting of the Health Programme, including Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) activities. It is an exciting opportunity to contribute to stronger health systems and improved immunization outcomes for children and communities in Kiribati.
UNICEF Maldives Country Office is offering an exciting 6-month internship in the Education sections. This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop essential skills while making a difference in the lives of children. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply, to support inclusive recruitment efforts. Apply now and be part of a team dedicated to creating a brighter future!
UNICEF Guinea-Bissau is seeking a professional and safety-conscious Driver to provide reliable transportation services for staff, visitors, consultants and official missions, including travel to field locations. The role supports safe and efficient fleet operations through responsible driving, routine vehicle checks and maintenance, accurate trip documentation, and use of digital fleet and mobility tools.The selected candidate will demonstrate discretion, integrity, courtesy and a strong client-service approach, while complying with local traffic regulations, UNICEF safety standards and security procedures. The Driver will also support airport movements, emergency readiness, basic administrative tasks and continuous learning during non-driving periods.
The Deputy Representative reports to the CO Representative for general supervision and direction. The Deputy Representative supports the Representative on the overall management of the CO and for coordinating closely with the different programme sections including social policy and social protection on all phases of the Country Office Programme, from formulation to delivery of results in accordance with UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance and accountability framework, ethics and integrity.
UNICEF Malawi aims to ensure that all children and adolescents can survive, grow, learn, and be protected, with a strong focus on those who are most vulnerable and at risk of being left behind. The programme works to create an inclusive and resilient environment where every child has equal opportunities.UNICEF works across both humanitarian and development contexts to strengthen preparedness for emergencies, support climate adaptation and response, and build the resilience of institutions, communities, and young people.UNICEF is seeking a dynamic, qualified, innovative and highly committed person to contribute to advancing social transformation outcomes for children and communities. You will contribute to the achievement of programme results through the application of participatory and localized social and behaviour approaches, technical excellence, and strong community engagement. As an SBC Specialist, you will support the design, implementation and monitoring of SBC interventions across sectors. You will play a key role in strengthening community engagement, social mobilization, advocacy and participation to promote social and behavioural outcomes for children. In this role, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership in generating and utilizing social and behavioural evidence to develop the people centered interventions that address barriers, strengthen enabling environments and foster sustainable behaviour change. The role will also promote meaningful community participation by ensuring that individuals and communities are actively engaged in the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of solutions that affect their lives, thereby increasing ownership, accountability, and the effectiveness of development programmes.
UNICEF is seeking a dynamic and committed professional to join its team as a Child Protection Specialist, supporting the delivery of high-impact programmes that safeguard children’s rights and well-being. The role plays a critical part in the Approx. 2hours/month provision of technical assistance to prevent and respond to violence, abuse, exploitation, and harmful practices, and supporting programme design and implementation, monitoring progress, and strengthening child protection systems, contributing to reaching the most vulnerable children with critical services. You will work closely with government counterparts, civil society, and development partners to support systems strengthening, evidence-based approaches, and scalable solutions.
UNICEF Malawi aims to ensure that all children and adolescents can survive, grow, learn, and be protected, with a strong focus on those who are most vulnerable and at risk of being left behind. The programme works to create an inclusive and resilient environment where every child has equal opportunities. UNICEF works across both humanitarian and development contexts to strengthen preparedness for emergencies, support climate adaptation and response, and build the resilience of institutions, communities, and young people. UNICEF is seeking a dynamic and committed professional to join its team as a Child Protection Officer, supporting the delivery of high-impact programmes that safeguard children’s rights and well-being. You will play a critical part in providing technical assistance, supporting programme design and implementation, monitoring progress, and strengthening child protection systems, contributing to reaching the most vulnerable children with critical services. You will work closely with government counterparts, civil society, and development partners to support systems strengthening, evidence-based approaches, and scalable solutions.
UNICEF is seeking a dynamic and committed professional to join its team as a Nutrition Specialist, delivering high-impact programmes for children, adolescents and women. You will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and scaling up innovative interventions that enhance the availability, access, and consumption of diverse, nutritious foods at household and community levels. You will provide technical assistance, generate evidence, monitor programme implementation and contribute to strengthening nutrition systems. Your work will directly contribute to improving dietary diversity and nutritional outcomes for women, adolescents, and children across Malawi.
UNICEF is seeking a dynamic and committed professional to join its team as a Nutrition Specialist, delivering high-impact programmes for children, adolescents and women. You will be at the forefront of advancing the country’s Nutrition Programme by driving evidence-based interventions and strengthening national nutrition systems. You will play a key role in enhancing multisectoral coordination, generating and using data for decision-making, and reinforcing governance structures to improve nutrition outcomes. In addition, you will ensure robust programme monitoring, high-quality reporting, and alignment with national policies to maximize impact and sustainability.
Support the procurement and timely delivery of essential child survival supplies by managing purchase orders, tenders, supplier coordination, and order tracking. Ensure compliance with UNICEF procurement procedures, maintain procurement systems and records, and collaborate with suppliers and country offices to support efficient supply chain operations.
Under the direct supervision of the Chief Health and Nutrition, the Health Officer (Mental Health) provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for the Health Programme within the Country Programme, from development planning to delivery of results, by preparing, executing, managing, and implementing a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate programme development implementation, programme progress monitoring, and evaluating and reporting of results.
UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.
At UNICEF, we are committed, passionate, and proud of what we do for as long as we are needed. Promoting the rights of every child is not just a job – it is a calling.
UNICEF is a place where careers are built. We offer our staff diverse opportunities for professional and personal development that will help them reinforce a sense of purpose while serving children and communities across the world. We welcome everyone who wants to belong and grow in a diverse and passionate culture., coupled with an attractive compensation and benefits package.
Visit our website to learn more about what we do at UNICEF.
Do you thrive on organization, coordination, and making things happen behind the scenes? Join UNICEF’s Man Field Office as an Operations Associate and play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and effective delivery of programmes that improve the lives of children and communities.In this role, you will provide essential administrative, operational, and procedural support, helping the office coordinate key activities, monitor progress, and maintain compliance with organizational policies and procedures. Your dedication to efficiency and quality will strengthen the foundation that enables programme teams to deliver results where they matter most. If you are detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to excellence, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day!
As a Strategic Business Partner and Deputy for the Head of the Office, the incumbent will be responsible to lead for results, drive change, provide risk informed, solution-focused analysis, advice and services and contribute to programme and management decisions for delivering results for children in all operational contexts.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is responding to its 17th Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak, confirmed in May 2026 and affecting Ituri, North Kivu, and South Kivu provinces. The situation remains complex and evolving, with transmission occurring in both community and health-care settings. Response efforts are led by national authorities in a context shaped by health system limitations, logistical constraints, insecurity, displacement, and diverse community perceptions influencing health-seeking behaviors.
UNICEF supports the Government through a multi-sectoral approach, focusing on community engagement, surveillance, infection prevention, and the continuity of essential services for vulnerable populations.
This context requires strong coordination, adaptability, and cultural sensitivity to support effective and equitable response efforts, particularly for children and at-risk communities.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is responding to its 17th Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak, confirmed in May 2026 and affecting Ituri, North Kivu, and South Kivu provinces. The situation remains complex and evolving, with transmission occurring in both community and health-care settings. Response efforts are led by national authorities in a context shaped by health system limitations, logistical constraints, insecurity, displacement, and diverse community perceptions influencing health-seeking behaviors.
UNICEF supports the Government through a multi-sectoral approach, focusing on community engagement, surveillance, infection prevention, and the continuity of essential services for vulnerable populations.
This context requires strong coordination, adaptability, and cultural sensitivity to support effective and equitable response efforts, particularly for children and at-risk communities.
This position is responsible for the overall administrative activities that support the Ecosystem Engagement team and will also be supporting the Communication Manager and Knowledge Management Specialist with communication functions and project management delivery. The role is accountable for managing the team’s budget effectively, and all administrative work.
Under the direct supervision of the Chief of Audit, the Internal Audit Manager is responsible for leading teams, and occasionally assisting the Chief, in providing assurance and advisory services. The Internal Audit Manager will contribute to the continuous development of the Internal Audit function through effective leadership, strong people management, and innovation of audit practices..
UNICEF Lebanon is looking for a talented candidate to take up the role of an SBC Officer responsible for the design, management, monitoring and evaluation of evidence-based, inclusive and innovative SBC strategies in support of the country programme.
ECA PSFR Cluster seeks a Direct Response Television (DRTV) Specialist to support ECA PSFR Cluster with DRTV market development, to implement the 2026/2027 DRTV activity constituting one campaign implemented in 2 waves:
- Wave 1: Mid-October until Mid-December 2026 and
- Wave 2: January 2027
UNICEF Pacific is seeking a dedicated and results-driven Health Officer (Immunization), NO-B, on a fixed-term appointment based in Tarawa, Kiribati. This role will support the planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting of the Health Programme, including Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) activities. It is an exciting opportunity to contribute to stronger health systems and improved immunization outcomes for children and communities in Kiribati.
UNICEF Maldives Country Office is offering an exciting 6-month internship in the Education sections. This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop essential skills while making a difference in the lives of children. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply, to support inclusive recruitment efforts. Apply now and be part of a team dedicated to creating a brighter future!
UNICEF Guinea-Bissau is seeking a professional and safety-conscious Driver to provide reliable transportation services for staff, visitors, consultants and official missions, including travel to field locations. The role supports safe and efficient fleet operations through responsible driving, routine vehicle checks and maintenance, accurate trip documentation, and use of digital fleet and mobility tools.The selected candidate will demonstrate discretion, integrity, courtesy and a strong client-service approach, while complying with local traffic regulations, UNICEF safety standards and security procedures. The Driver will also support airport movements, emergency readiness, basic administrative tasks and continuous learning during non-driving periods.
The Deputy Representative reports to the CO Representative for general supervision and direction. The Deputy Representative supports the Representative on the overall management of the CO and for coordinating closely with the different programme sections including social policy and social protection on all phases of the Country Office Programme, from formulation to delivery of results in accordance with UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance and accountability framework, ethics and integrity.
UNICEF Malawi aims to ensure that all children and adolescents can survive, grow, learn, and be protected, with a strong focus on those who are most vulnerable and at risk of being left behind. The programme works to create an inclusive and resilient environment where every child has equal opportunities.UNICEF works across both humanitarian and development contexts to strengthen preparedness for emergencies, support climate adaptation and response, and build the resilience of institutions, communities, and young people.UNICEF is seeking a dynamic, qualified, innovative and highly committed person to contribute to advancing social transformation outcomes for children and communities. You will contribute to the achievement of programme results through the application of participatory and localized social and behaviour approaches, technical excellence, and strong community engagement. As an SBC Specialist, you will support the design, implementation and monitoring of SBC interventions across sectors. You will play a key role in strengthening community engagement, social mobilization, advocacy and participation to promote social and behavioural outcomes for children. In this role, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership in generating and utilizing social and behavioural evidence to develop the people centered interventions that address barriers, strengthen enabling environments and foster sustainable behaviour change. The role will also promote meaningful community participation by ensuring that individuals and communities are actively engaged in the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of solutions that affect their lives, thereby increasing ownership, accountability, and the effectiveness of development programmes.
UNICEF is seeking a dynamic and committed professional to join its team as a Child Protection Specialist, supporting the delivery of high-impact programmes that safeguard children’s rights and well-being. The role plays a critical part in the Approx. 2hours/month provision of technical assistance to prevent and respond to violence, abuse, exploitation, and harmful practices, and supporting programme design and implementation, monitoring progress, and strengthening child protection systems, contributing to reaching the most vulnerable children with critical services. You will work closely with government counterparts, civil society, and development partners to support systems strengthening, evidence-based approaches, and scalable solutions.
UNICEF Malawi aims to ensure that all children and adolescents can survive, grow, learn, and be protected, with a strong focus on those who are most vulnerable and at risk of being left behind. The programme works to create an inclusive and resilient environment where every child has equal opportunities. UNICEF works across both humanitarian and development contexts to strengthen preparedness for emergencies, support climate adaptation and response, and build the resilience of institutions, communities, and young people. UNICEF is seeking a dynamic and committed professional to join its team as a Child Protection Officer, supporting the delivery of high-impact programmes that safeguard children’s rights and well-being. You will play a critical part in providing technical assistance, supporting programme design and implementation, monitoring progress, and strengthening child protection systems, contributing to reaching the most vulnerable children with critical services. You will work closely with government counterparts, civil society, and development partners to support systems strengthening, evidence-based approaches, and scalable solutions.
UNICEF is seeking a dynamic and committed professional to join its team as a Nutrition Specialist, delivering high-impact programmes for children, adolescents and women. You will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and scaling up innovative interventions that enhance the availability, access, and consumption of diverse, nutritious foods at household and community levels. You will provide technical assistance, generate evidence, monitor programme implementation and contribute to strengthening nutrition systems. Your work will directly contribute to improving dietary diversity and nutritional outcomes for women, adolescents, and children across Malawi.
UNICEF is seeking a dynamic and committed professional to join its team as a Nutrition Specialist, delivering high-impact programmes for children, adolescents and women. You will be at the forefront of advancing the country’s Nutrition Programme by driving evidence-based interventions and strengthening national nutrition systems. You will play a key role in enhancing multisectoral coordination, generating and using data for decision-making, and reinforcing governance structures to improve nutrition outcomes. In addition, you will ensure robust programme monitoring, high-quality reporting, and alignment with national policies to maximize impact and sustainability.
Support the procurement and timely delivery of essential child survival supplies by managing purchase orders, tenders, supplier coordination, and order tracking. Ensure compliance with UNICEF procurement procedures, maintain procurement systems and records, and collaborate with suppliers and country offices to support efficient supply chain operations.
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