The Operations Manager is a strategic business partner and functional expert of DI's operational and administrative services that is accountable for managerial leadership and policy guidance to ensure the seamless execution of DI's mission. The role ensures that DI's operational strategies are robust, efficient, and scalable, supporting both the Switzerland base and the Barcelona technology centre.
UNICEF’s Migration and Displacement Hub lead strategic partnerships, programme development and coordination for the PROSPECTS programme, supporting UNICEF offices in advancing the protection, inclusion and opportunities of children and young people on the move. PROSPECTS include policy change objectives aimed at improving outcomes for displaced populations through stronger national and international policies. This consultancy will support policy analysis, evidence generation and strategic policy engagement in global forums to help achieve these objectives. As 2027 marks the final year of PROSPECTS Phase II, the assignment will play a key role in consolidating programme achievements, influencing policy outcomes and supporting the delivery of results for displaced children and young people.
Under the overall supervision of the Chief of Education, the consultant will report directly to the UNICEF Education Manager (Lagos) and will be responsible for working closely with schools and communities, in particular headteachers, community leaders, LGA stakeholders and LASUBEB.
UNICEF seeks to engage an International Consultant to support the LASUBEB to develop and implement a school leadership programme for the LGAs under the UNICEF ACCESS Lagos programme. Additionally, the consultant will support the implementation of the school based teacher professional development in the seven LGAs. This will include providing mentorship and coaching support to the Headteachers and other members of the Instructional Leadership team.
Therefore, UNICEF seeks an international consultant to work with other members of the technical team, drawn from international and national consultants, UNICEF teams, and UBEC, to refine and scale up this school-based teacher professional development model.
Short free text, that is visible in TMS without opening the actual VA on the job portal. It is not part of the branded VA, but it is needed in the VA front page. The Driver provides reliable and safe driving services while ensuring compliance with local traffic rules and UNICEF protocols. Drivers are expected to demonstrate the highest standards of professionalism, discretion, integrity, adaptability and protocol awareness. They are also expected to support administrative tasks and engage in self-directed learning during non-driving periods. The Driver demonstrates a client-oriented approach, courtesy, tact, a high sense of responsibility, and the ability to work effectively with people of diverse national and cultural backgrounds.
Under the overall supervision of the Youth and Adolescents Development Officer and with support from Child Rights Monitoring Specialist the international consultant will conduct the assessment of the project “Shaping a brighter future 4 youth in Kosovo through public-private partnerships” (SF4Y). The international consultant will be supported and work in
full coordination with a national consultant who will be engaged in the process of assessment and will specifically facilitate the data collection.
Under the supervision of the Education Specialist, the consultant will provide overall programme management, coordination, and technical support for UNICEF's EdTech initiative aimed at improving foundational learning outcomes.
The consultant will support the planning, implementation, monitoring, and scale-up of technology-enabled learning interventions, ensuring alignment with national education priorities and evidence-based approaches to foundational literacy and numeracy.
The consultant will serve as the primary focal point for coordinating stakeholders, managing implementation timelines, ensuring quality delivery, supporting partners, monitoring programme performance, and identifying opportunities to strengthen the use of technology to improve teaching, learning, assessment, and teacher professional development.
Under the supervision of the Education Specialist, the consultant will provide technical and implementation support to strengthen the quality of teaching and learning in participating schools.
The consultant will work directly with teachers, school leaders, local governments, and implementing partners to improve classroom practices and support the effective implementation of the integrated curriculum, multilingual pedagogies, child-friendly teaching and learning approaches and the appropriate use of educational technology (EdTech).
The consultant will focus on improving foundational literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional learning outcomes through sustained classroom support, coaching, capacity strengthening, and the facilitation of training sessions, when required.
UNICEF Cambodia is establishing a consultant roster to support digital campaigns, content creation, social media management, multimedia storytelling, analytics, and audience engagement.
If you're passionate about using digital media for social impact and have experience creating engaging online content, we encourage you to apply.
Please note that this is a roster recruitment and not for a specific vacant position. Candidates who are successfully assessed and included in the roster may be contacted as opportunities arise and, subject to organizational needs, offered an appropriate consultancy contract.
Important note: This vacancy is intended to establish a roster of qualified candidates and is not linked to a specific assignment at this stage. Therefore, applicants are not required to submit a financial proposal at this time. When completing the application form, please enter USD 1 for both the daily and overall rates.
Advancing Lao PDR’s Pandemic Response and Transformation” (ALERT-LAO) is a government-led, multisectoral One Health project co-led by the Ministry of Health (MOH) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment (MAE).
It is funded by a Pandemic Fund allocation of US$17,585,716.07 of which, with national co-investment and partner co-financing, mobilizes over US$124 million for pandemic prevention, preparedness and response (PPR).
UNICEF supports the human health component and FAO the animal health component as Implementing Entities.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide technical support to strengthen child protection preparedness, response and
recovery for children and families living in disaster- and climate-vulnerable communities in Oudomxay, Savannakhet and
Saravan province. The consultancy will contribute to the Child Protection component of the UNICEF-supported “Disaster
Risk Reduction for the Most Vulnerable Children” initiative, which seeks to strengthen child-sensitive disaster risk reduction
and the capacity of social service workforce and communities to prepare for and respond to emergencies. This consultancy
will contribute to the UNICEF Lao PDR Country Programme Document (CPD) 2027–2031, outcome 4: “By 2031, more
children and families in climate- and disaster-vulnerable areas are protected by child-sensitive risk information and early
warning systems and use climate-resilient WASH, health and education services,” and outcome 3, which aims to ensure that
adolescents, particularly those who are vulnerable and marginalized, use inclusive child protection and social protection
services.
This assignment aims to support UNICEF Mongolia in strengthening strategic partnerships and resource mobilization by identifying and engaging public and private sector partners, diversifying funding opportunities, and securing financial and non-financial resources to sustain and scale results for children as part of the current and future Country Programme.
Under the supervision and guidance of the CoE Climate Resilience programme specialist, this consultant will work in
collaboration with country offices, regional offices, and the CoE on Climate Resilience to advocate for increased
sustainable energy commitments in investments, as well as child sensitive commitments in energy programming.
This assignment aims to strengthen UNICEF’s humanitarian innovation agenda by supporting the development of the Office of Innovation’s Humanitarian Innovation Strategy and advancing innovative solutions that improve emergency response for children and communities. The consultant will help identify, develop and scale high-impact initiatives, with a particular focus on Kits that Fit, which delivers more tailored and locally relevant humanitarian aid kits, and Project Alpha, which expands access to sustainable solar energy for essential services through innovative financing, digital tools and youth skills development.
UNICEF Iraq is looking for an Education Officer to help drive impactful education programmes that promote equitable access to learning and improved educational outcomes for children and young people. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to programme management, innovation, partnerships and capacity building in support of lasting change.
The purpose of this consultancy is to produce the 2027 edition of UNICEF's Secondary Education Guidance: Multiple and Flexible Pathways as a standalone, user-friendly reference for UNICEF country offices, anchored in the SSE pillar's programme offer and differentiated by country context. The product supersedes the 2020 guidance while carrying forward the elements of it that remain valid, and refers readers to the 2020 guidance, the 2025 evaluation and the Education Strategy for depth rather than reproducing them.
The primary audience is UNICEF staff, in particular education and adolescent development colleagues in country offices. The secondary audience is UNICEF's partnership base, including governments, multilateral and bilateral partners, foundations and the private sector, for whom a short partner-facing summary will be produced.
UNICEF India is seeking a dynamic and experienced Child Protection Specialist to provide strategic leadership in advancing child protection outcomes across the country. The role will drive policy advocacy, strengthen child protection systems, foster partnerships with government and key stakeholders, and support the delivery of high-impact, evidence-based programmes that promote the rights, safety, and well-being of children. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence national priorities and contribute to sustainable results for children at scale.
UNICEF is committed to ensuring that children, adolescents, families and communities affected by humanitarian crises are placed at the centre of humanitarian decision-making and programming. This requires programmes to be designed, implemented, monitored and adapted based on the expressed needs, priorities, capacities and feedback of affected
populations. It further requires approaches that are inclusive of children and young people, persons with disabilities, women and girls, and local actors representing affected communities, while ensuring meaningful participation, accessibility, dignity, safety and protection from all forms of harm.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide strategic and technical monitoring and evaluation (M&E) expertise for the development of the M&E components of South Africa's Global Fund Grant Cycle 8 (GC8) Request for Funding (RF). The consultant will ensure that all M&E, performance measurements, and reporting requirements are evidence-based, technically robust, and fully aligned with Global Fund guidance and requirements across all funding request modules.
The Operations Manager is a strategic business partner and functional expert of DI's operational and administrative services that is accountable for managerial leadership and policy guidance to ensure the seamless execution of DI's mission. The role ensures that DI's operational strategies are robust, efficient, and scalable, supporting both the Switzerland base and the Barcelona technology centre.
UNICEF’s Migration and Displacement Hub lead strategic partnerships, programme development and coordination for the PROSPECTS programme, supporting UNICEF offices in advancing the protection, inclusion and opportunities of children and young people on the move. PROSPECTS include policy change objectives aimed at improving outcomes for displaced populations through stronger national and international policies. This consultancy will support policy analysis, evidence generation and strategic policy engagement in global forums to help achieve these objectives. As 2027 marks the final year of PROSPECTS Phase II, the assignment will play a key role in consolidating programme achievements, influencing policy outcomes and supporting the delivery of results for displaced children and young people.
Under the overall supervision of the Chief of Education, the consultant will report directly to the UNICEF Education Manager (Lagos) and will be responsible for working closely with schools and communities, in particular headteachers, community leaders, LGA stakeholders and LASUBEB.
UNICEF seeks to engage an International Consultant to support the LASUBEB to develop and implement a school leadership programme for the LGAs under the UNICEF ACCESS Lagos programme. Additionally, the consultant will support the implementation of the school based teacher professional development in the seven LGAs. This will include providing mentorship and coaching support to the Headteachers and other members of the Instructional Leadership team.
Therefore, UNICEF seeks an international consultant to work with other members of the technical team, drawn from international and national consultants, UNICEF teams, and UBEC, to refine and scale up this school-based teacher professional development model.
Short free text, that is visible in TMS without opening the actual VA on the job portal. It is not part of the branded VA, but it is needed in the VA front page. The Driver provides reliable and safe driving services while ensuring compliance with local traffic rules and UNICEF protocols. Drivers are expected to demonstrate the highest standards of professionalism, discretion, integrity, adaptability and protocol awareness. They are also expected to support administrative tasks and engage in self-directed learning during non-driving periods. The Driver demonstrates a client-oriented approach, courtesy, tact, a high sense of responsibility, and the ability to work effectively with people of diverse national and cultural backgrounds.
Under the overall supervision of the Youth and Adolescents Development Officer and with support from Child Rights Monitoring Specialist the international consultant will conduct the assessment of the project “Shaping a brighter future 4 youth in Kosovo through public-private partnerships” (SF4Y). The international consultant will be supported and work in
full coordination with a national consultant who will be engaged in the process of assessment and will specifically facilitate the data collection.
Under the supervision of the Education Specialist, the consultant will provide overall programme management, coordination, and technical support for UNICEF's EdTech initiative aimed at improving foundational learning outcomes.
The consultant will support the planning, implementation, monitoring, and scale-up of technology-enabled learning interventions, ensuring alignment with national education priorities and evidence-based approaches to foundational literacy and numeracy.
The consultant will serve as the primary focal point for coordinating stakeholders, managing implementation timelines, ensuring quality delivery, supporting partners, monitoring programme performance, and identifying opportunities to strengthen the use of technology to improve teaching, learning, assessment, and teacher professional development.
Under the supervision of the Education Specialist, the consultant will provide technical and implementation support to strengthen the quality of teaching and learning in participating schools.
The consultant will work directly with teachers, school leaders, local governments, and implementing partners to improve classroom practices and support the effective implementation of the integrated curriculum, multilingual pedagogies, child-friendly teaching and learning approaches and the appropriate use of educational technology (EdTech).
The consultant will focus on improving foundational literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional learning outcomes through sustained classroom support, coaching, capacity strengthening, and the facilitation of training sessions, when required.
UNICEF Cambodia is establishing a consultant roster to support digital campaigns, content creation, social media management, multimedia storytelling, analytics, and audience engagement.
If you're passionate about using digital media for social impact and have experience creating engaging online content, we encourage you to apply.
Please note that this is a roster recruitment and not for a specific vacant position. Candidates who are successfully assessed and included in the roster may be contacted as opportunities arise and, subject to organizational needs, offered an appropriate consultancy contract.
Important note: This vacancy is intended to establish a roster of qualified candidates and is not linked to a specific assignment at this stage. Therefore, applicants are not required to submit a financial proposal at this time. When completing the application form, please enter USD 1 for both the daily and overall rates.
Advancing Lao PDR’s Pandemic Response and Transformation” (ALERT-LAO) is a government-led, multisectoral One Health project co-led by the Ministry of Health (MOH) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment (MAE).
It is funded by a Pandemic Fund allocation of US$17,585,716.07 of which, with national co-investment and partner co-financing, mobilizes over US$124 million for pandemic prevention, preparedness and response (PPR).
UNICEF supports the human health component and FAO the animal health component as Implementing Entities.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide technical support to strengthen child protection preparedness, response and
recovery for children and families living in disaster- and climate-vulnerable communities in Oudomxay, Savannakhet and
Saravan province. The consultancy will contribute to the Child Protection component of the UNICEF-supported “Disaster
Risk Reduction for the Most Vulnerable Children” initiative, which seeks to strengthen child-sensitive disaster risk reduction
and the capacity of social service workforce and communities to prepare for and respond to emergencies. This consultancy
will contribute to the UNICEF Lao PDR Country Programme Document (CPD) 2027–2031, outcome 4: “By 2031, more
children and families in climate- and disaster-vulnerable areas are protected by child-sensitive risk information and early
warning systems and use climate-resilient WASH, health and education services,” and outcome 3, which aims to ensure that
adolescents, particularly those who are vulnerable and marginalized, use inclusive child protection and social protection
services.
This assignment aims to support UNICEF Mongolia in strengthening strategic partnerships and resource mobilization by identifying and engaging public and private sector partners, diversifying funding opportunities, and securing financial and non-financial resources to sustain and scale results for children as part of the current and future Country Programme.
Under the supervision and guidance of the CoE Climate Resilience programme specialist, this consultant will work in
collaboration with country offices, regional offices, and the CoE on Climate Resilience to advocate for increased
sustainable energy commitments in investments, as well as child sensitive commitments in energy programming.
This assignment aims to strengthen UNICEF’s humanitarian innovation agenda by supporting the development of the Office of Innovation’s Humanitarian Innovation Strategy and advancing innovative solutions that improve emergency response for children and communities. The consultant will help identify, develop and scale high-impact initiatives, with a particular focus on Kits that Fit, which delivers more tailored and locally relevant humanitarian aid kits, and Project Alpha, which expands access to sustainable solar energy for essential services through innovative financing, digital tools and youth skills development.
UNICEF Iraq is looking for an Education Officer to help drive impactful education programmes that promote equitable access to learning and improved educational outcomes for children and young people. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to programme management, innovation, partnerships and capacity building in support of lasting change.
The purpose of this consultancy is to produce the 2027 edition of UNICEF's Secondary Education Guidance: Multiple and Flexible Pathways as a standalone, user-friendly reference for UNICEF country offices, anchored in the SSE pillar's programme offer and differentiated by country context. The product supersedes the 2020 guidance while carrying forward the elements of it that remain valid, and refers readers to the 2020 guidance, the 2025 evaluation and the Education Strategy for depth rather than reproducing them.
The primary audience is UNICEF staff, in particular education and adolescent development colleagues in country offices. The secondary audience is UNICEF's partnership base, including governments, multilateral and bilateral partners, foundations and the private sector, for whom a short partner-facing summary will be produced.
UNICEF India is seeking a dynamic and experienced Child Protection Specialist to provide strategic leadership in advancing child protection outcomes across the country. The role will drive policy advocacy, strengthen child protection systems, foster partnerships with government and key stakeholders, and support the delivery of high-impact, evidence-based programmes that promote the rights, safety, and well-being of children. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence national priorities and contribute to sustainable results for children at scale.
UNICEF is committed to ensuring that children, adolescents, families and communities affected by humanitarian crises are placed at the centre of humanitarian decision-making and programming. This requires programmes to be designed, implemented, monitored and adapted based on the expressed needs, priorities, capacities and feedback of affected
populations. It further requires approaches that are inclusive of children and young people, persons with disabilities, women and girls, and local actors representing affected communities, while ensuring meaningful participation, accessibility, dignity, safety and protection from all forms of harm.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide strategic and technical monitoring and evaluation (M&E) expertise for the development of the M&E components of South Africa's Global Fund Grant Cycle 8 (GC8) Request for Funding (RF). The consultant will ensure that all M&E, performance measurements, and reporting requirements are evidence-based, technically robust, and fully aligned with Global Fund guidance and requirements across all funding request modules.
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