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.
Project Management, Reporting and Partnership Support Consultant, UNICEF Evaluation Office - Development Effectiveness and Impact Evaluation, Remote with no travel with availability during Central European Time (CET) working hours as required, 9 months
UNICEF Evaluation Office (EO) is seeking for a Consultant to commissioning a global evaluation of UNICEF’s risk governance frameworks and practices in humanitarian action. Building on a set of case studies conducted across different emergency contexts, the evaluation will allow tracing the decision-making processes that led to either action or no action during past emergency responses and will attempt to measure their repercussion on the delivery of services and good to children
The purpose of this assignment is to provide advocacy expertise and coordination support to the implementation of UNICEF’s global advocacy strategy, including related partnership activities; and to Child Poverty team’s technical assistance to regional and country level child poverty advocacy.
UNICEF is seeking a Senior Digital Analytics Implementation Specialist to strengthen its global digital fundraising capabilities and support revenue growth. The consultant will lead the implementation and optimization of analytics solutions across UNICEF’s digital platforms, leveraging tools such as Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Optimizely, Hotjar, Google Cloud Platform and Salesforce. Working with global, regional and country teams, the role will support digital fundraising campaigns, marketing attribution, marketing automation and first-party data collection strategies to improve donor acquisition, retention and user experience. The assignment will also contribute to the development of advanced analytics solutions and a global digital measurement framework, helping UNICEF enhance decision-making and scale digital fundraising performance in pursuit of ambitious growth targets.
Location:Belgium, Denmark, France, Hungary, Italy, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, Sweden
The purpose of this consultancy is to support the development of recommendations for Greece to introduce a comprehensive integrated child protection system in the best interests of the child, in line with the 2024 Commission Recommendation on developing and strengthening integrated child protection systems.
This assignment aims to advance gender equality in and through education by supporting UNICEF and UNGEI’s efforts to strengthen gender-transformative education policies, systems and programmes. The consultant will provide technical support to country initiatives such as the Gender at the Centre Initiative (GCI), contribute to research and knowledge generation, facilitate learning and partnership engagement, and help scale evidence-based approaches that promote girls’ education, gender equality and inclusion across diverse education contexts.
An integrated approach that aligns curriculum and teaching-learning materials (TLM) to promote positive teaching practices is essential for future reforms to succeed. For this reason, TLM quality assurance guidelines and tools will be developed as part of a Quality Assurance Framework for Developing TLMs, along with criteria for their assessment, adaptation, and selection.
The consultancy will contribute to policy dialogue, advocacy, and resource mobilization, positioning YuWaah’s work within national development priorities and youth policy frameworks related to employability, skills development, and workforce participation.
The consultancy aims to provide technical assistance to selected provinces to strengthen the operation and sustainability of community-based child protection systems, and to document results, lessons learned and recommendations for handover to local authorities for continued implementation beyond UNICEF’s current provincial programme cooperation cycle.
UNICEF is seeking an individual Consultant to provide specialist, time-bound support to strengthen its global, regional and country-level work on preventing overweight and obesity among children and adolescents.
The UNICEF Evaluation Office (EO) is commissioning a global evaluation of UNICEF’s risk governance frameworks and practices in humanitarian action. Building on a set of case studies conducted across different emergency contexts, the evaluation will allow tracing the decision-making processes that led to either action or no action during past emergency responses and will attempt to measure their repercussion on the delivery of services and good to children, especially those in hard-to-reach areas. The evaluation aims to put forward recommendations that will equip UNICEF staff across a variety of emergency contexts to manage, prevent and share risks more responsibly and effectively in the future.
The purpose of this consultancy is to conduct a Review of Gender Integration across UNICEF Ghana Country Programme to assess the integration, quality and strategic positioning of gender equality across programme planning, implementation, monitoring, organizational systems and partnerships.
The consultant will work in close coordination with the SPA team and will contribute to the following objectives and deliverables of these analytical processes:
•
Assess the current progress towards achieving the Impact Results of the Strategic Plan 2026-2029;
• Analyse the role and effectiveness of its Strategies, Enablers, and Accelerators and assess their effectiveness in enabling evidence-based support to governments and improving outcomes for children;
• Generate evidence-informed recommendations for targeted, actionable corrective actions based on synthesized evidence to guide the implementation and resource allocation of the Strategic Plan towards catalysing the pace of the pursued change towards achieving tangible and transformative outcomes for children;
• Strengthen the practical application of the Strategic Plan’s approach to focus, scale and impact, and differentiation.
Are you passionate about transforming education and creating better learning opportunities for every child? UNICEF Rwanda CO is looking for an experienced and strategic professional to join our team as Chief of Education. Bring your leadership, expertise, and passion to help shape impactful education programmes and deliver lasting results for children.
Are you passionate about equipping young people with the skills they need to learn, thrive and build brighter futures?Rwanda CO is looking for a motivated and dynamic Education Skills Officer to join our team on a Temporary Appointment and contribute to meaningful results for children and young people.
Are you passionate about transforming education and creating better learning opportunities for every child? Rwanda CO is looking for a talented and committed Education Specialist to bring expertise, innovation, and energy to our education programme.
As a Strategic Business Partner and Deputy for the Representative, 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 Sudan humanitarian-resilience-peace development nexus, in a highly complex risk-prone operating environment, where both the authorities and the international community look to the UN for an at scale programme delivery including humanitarian response in remote, hard-to-reach areas of the country
The DR serves as principal support and adviser on the overall management of the CO, development of CO policies and strategies; and under delegated authority, for coordinating and managing all phases of the Country Office Program from formulation to delivery of results in accordance with the UNICEF Strategic Plans, standards of performance and accountability framework, ethics and integrity. The DR advocates the office culture change to create and retain a work environment based on UNICEF values and competencies as well as matrix management structures based on cross-silo collaboration and knowledge sharing.
Join UNICEF State of Palestine as a Security Associate (Access and Coordination), G-6, in East Jerusalem, and play a key role in supporting safe and well-coordinated staff movements into and out of Gaza, alongside broader security operations across the West Bank and Jerusalem. We are looking for a proactive, highly organized professional with exceptional attention to detail, strong coordination and communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a complex and dynamic operational environment. Knowledge of the UN Security Management System (UNSMS) is an asset.
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.
Project Management, Reporting and Partnership Support Consultant, UNICEF Evaluation Office - Development Effectiveness and Impact Evaluation, Remote with no travel with availability during Central European Time (CET) working hours as required, 9 months
UNICEF Evaluation Office (EO) is seeking for a Consultant to commissioning a global evaluation of UNICEF’s risk governance frameworks and practices in humanitarian action. Building on a set of case studies conducted across different emergency contexts, the evaluation will allow tracing the decision-making processes that led to either action or no action during past emergency responses and will attempt to measure their repercussion on the delivery of services and good to children
The purpose of this assignment is to provide advocacy expertise and coordination support to the implementation of UNICEF’s global advocacy strategy, including related partnership activities; and to Child Poverty team’s technical assistance to regional and country level child poverty advocacy.
UNICEF is seeking a Senior Digital Analytics Implementation Specialist to strengthen its global digital fundraising capabilities and support revenue growth. The consultant will lead the implementation and optimization of analytics solutions across UNICEF’s digital platforms, leveraging tools such as Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Optimizely, Hotjar, Google Cloud Platform and Salesforce. Working with global, regional and country teams, the role will support digital fundraising campaigns, marketing attribution, marketing automation and first-party data collection strategies to improve donor acquisition, retention and user experience. The assignment will also contribute to the development of advanced analytics solutions and a global digital measurement framework, helping UNICEF enhance decision-making and scale digital fundraising performance in pursuit of ambitious growth targets.
Location:Belgium, Denmark, France, Hungary, Italy, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, Sweden
The purpose of this consultancy is to support the development of recommendations for Greece to introduce a comprehensive integrated child protection system in the best interests of the child, in line with the 2024 Commission Recommendation on developing and strengthening integrated child protection systems.
This assignment aims to advance gender equality in and through education by supporting UNICEF and UNGEI’s efforts to strengthen gender-transformative education policies, systems and programmes. The consultant will provide technical support to country initiatives such as the Gender at the Centre Initiative (GCI), contribute to research and knowledge generation, facilitate learning and partnership engagement, and help scale evidence-based approaches that promote girls’ education, gender equality and inclusion across diverse education contexts.
An integrated approach that aligns curriculum and teaching-learning materials (TLM) to promote positive teaching practices is essential for future reforms to succeed. For this reason, TLM quality assurance guidelines and tools will be developed as part of a Quality Assurance Framework for Developing TLMs, along with criteria for their assessment, adaptation, and selection.
The consultancy will contribute to policy dialogue, advocacy, and resource mobilization, positioning YuWaah’s work within national development priorities and youth policy frameworks related to employability, skills development, and workforce participation.
The consultancy aims to provide technical assistance to selected provinces to strengthen the operation and sustainability of community-based child protection systems, and to document results, lessons learned and recommendations for handover to local authorities for continued implementation beyond UNICEF’s current provincial programme cooperation cycle.
UNICEF is seeking an individual Consultant to provide specialist, time-bound support to strengthen its global, regional and country-level work on preventing overweight and obesity among children and adolescents.
The UNICEF Evaluation Office (EO) is commissioning a global evaluation of UNICEF’s risk governance frameworks and practices in humanitarian action. Building on a set of case studies conducted across different emergency contexts, the evaluation will allow tracing the decision-making processes that led to either action or no action during past emergency responses and will attempt to measure their repercussion on the delivery of services and good to children, especially those in hard-to-reach areas. The evaluation aims to put forward recommendations that will equip UNICEF staff across a variety of emergency contexts to manage, prevent and share risks more responsibly and effectively in the future.
The purpose of this consultancy is to conduct a Review of Gender Integration across UNICEF Ghana Country Programme to assess the integration, quality and strategic positioning of gender equality across programme planning, implementation, monitoring, organizational systems and partnerships.
The consultant will work in close coordination with the SPA team and will contribute to the following objectives and deliverables of these analytical processes:
•
Assess the current progress towards achieving the Impact Results of the Strategic Plan 2026-2029;
• Analyse the role and effectiveness of its Strategies, Enablers, and Accelerators and assess their effectiveness in enabling evidence-based support to governments and improving outcomes for children;
• Generate evidence-informed recommendations for targeted, actionable corrective actions based on synthesized evidence to guide the implementation and resource allocation of the Strategic Plan towards catalysing the pace of the pursued change towards achieving tangible and transformative outcomes for children;
• Strengthen the practical application of the Strategic Plan’s approach to focus, scale and impact, and differentiation.
Are you passionate about transforming education and creating better learning opportunities for every child? UNICEF Rwanda CO is looking for an experienced and strategic professional to join our team as Chief of Education. Bring your leadership, expertise, and passion to help shape impactful education programmes and deliver lasting results for children.
Are you passionate about equipping young people with the skills they need to learn, thrive and build brighter futures?Rwanda CO is looking for a motivated and dynamic Education Skills Officer to join our team on a Temporary Appointment and contribute to meaningful results for children and young people.
Are you passionate about transforming education and creating better learning opportunities for every child? Rwanda CO is looking for a talented and committed Education Specialist to bring expertise, innovation, and energy to our education programme.
As a Strategic Business Partner and Deputy for the Representative, 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 Sudan humanitarian-resilience-peace development nexus, in a highly complex risk-prone operating environment, where both the authorities and the international community look to the UN for an at scale programme delivery including humanitarian response in remote, hard-to-reach areas of the country
The DR serves as principal support and adviser on the overall management of the CO, development of CO policies and strategies; and under delegated authority, for coordinating and managing all phases of the Country Office Program from formulation to delivery of results in accordance with the UNICEF Strategic Plans, standards of performance and accountability framework, ethics and integrity. The DR advocates the office culture change to create and retain a work environment based on UNICEF values and competencies as well as matrix management structures based on cross-silo collaboration and knowledge sharing.
Join UNICEF State of Palestine as a Security Associate (Access and Coordination), G-6, in East Jerusalem, and play a key role in supporting safe and well-coordinated staff movements into and out of Gaza, alongside broader security operations across the West Bank and Jerusalem. We are looking for a proactive, highly organized professional with exceptional attention to detail, strong coordination and communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a complex and dynamic operational environment. Knowledge of the UN Security Management System (UNSMS) is an asset.
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