The consultancy will support the broader ADAP and youth initiatives for Timor-Leste CO, including mental health awareness, referral systems at schools and Youth Centers, development and implementation of the Climate Change Adaptation Module for youth, and its integration into the Youth Parliament Programme. He will also support Hackathons for social impact innovation, the UPSHIFT initiative on green skills and livelihoods, and training on the rights of persons with disabilities with ADTL. Additionally, activities will target 13 youth associations to enhance institutional capacity and leadership in selected municipalities, along with activities under the Youth Parliament Programme and capacity-building for Youth Centers. The consultant will also provide strategic leadership for ADAP and Youth Programming, coordinating across sections within UNICEF.
UNICEF seeks to generate robust and actionable evidence through a gender-responsive rapid market assessment. This assessment will inform the design of a targeted Skills4Girls programme aimed at supporting adolescent girls’ transition to economic empowerment in Katsina State. The programme will provide girls aged 15–19 with high-quality, market-aligned vocational, entrepreneurship, and livelihood skills, complemented by financial literacy training. It will also identify feasible and safe economic sectors, analyse labour market demand and skills gaps, and examine systemic and gender-related barriers affecting girls’ economic participation.
The purpose of this consultancy is to lead the Gender Equality Programmatic Review (GPR) for UNICEF Burundi and support the Country Office in identifying priority gender equality issues, strengthening gender-responsive programming, and aligning programme strategies with the UNICEF Gender Equality Action Plan (UGEAP) 2026–2029 and the UNICEF Strategic Plan.
This Long-Term Agreement for Services (LTAS) will provide UNICEF with a pool of individual consultants who can support SBC in Emergency initiatives, across the different levels of the organization and across continents. The agreement will enable teams to request training, workshops, data and feedback generation and analysis, tailored strategies and guidance. It also creates a mechanism to maintain shared learning through communities of practice, case studies, knowledge products, and routine communication channels.
UNICEF Eswatini Country Office is looking for an experienced and highly knowledgeable Social Policy Specialist who will be responsible for providing technical support to the implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of all stages of social policy programing 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 child poverty; (b) social protection coverage and impact on children; (c) the transparency, adequacy, equity and efficiency of child-focused public investments and financial management; and (d) governance, decentralization and accountability measures to increase public participation and the quality, equity and coverage of social services
Join UNICEF Supply Division as a Quality Assurance Specialist and help ensure that life-saving pharmaceutical and nutrition products reach children worldwide safely and to the highest quality standards. This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of quality, global health, and humanitarian supply chains through inspections, audits, and international collaboration. The selected candidate must be willing and able to travel to the duty stations, including emergency locations, as operational needs arise. This is a non-rotational and highly specialized position.
The Supply and Logistics Specialist position is established for deployment in small to medium-sized Country Offices (COs), or within larger COs as part of an integrated Supply and Logistics structure. The incumbent contributes to the effective management of supply chain operations, ensuring the timely, efficient, and compliant delivery of goods and services in support of programme implementation and organizational objectives. This role plays a critical part in strengthening supply chain systems and supporting sustainable results for children.
An exciting and rewarding opportunity has arisen at the UNICEF India Country Office for a highly motivated and committed professional to serve as Deputy Representative, Operations at the P-5 level. As a Strategic Business Partner and Deputy Representative Operations for the India Country Office the incumbent will be part of the senior management team and be responsible to lead for results, drive change, identify and monitor risk in order to provide risk informed, solution-focused analysis, advice and services and that support management decisions for delivering results for children in all operational contexts. As a member of the senior management team the Deputy Representative Operations has significant role and accountability leading the change management journey across the India Country Office, contributing to and supporting efforts to enable change mindsets across all staff to deliver programmes that leverage policy change for impact at lasting scale.
The Designer/Illustrator will be responsible for the conceptualization and production of high-quality visual and layout designs for Teaching and Learning Materials (TLMs) in Mathematics and Tajik Language for Grades 7 and 8. This includes designing student-facing and teacher-support materials that are clear, engaging, and supportive of competency-based learning. The designer will translate curriculum content into visually coherent formats through effective use of layout, typography, illustrations, diagrams, and infos, ensuring that all materials enhance comprehension and usability for both students and teachers.
The objective is to establish Long-Term Agreements for Services with qualified individual consultants to provide on-demand behavioural science support to UNICEF Country Offices, Regional Offices, and Centres of Excellence across the full programme cycle through Research, Design, and Evaluation in both Core and Computational modes, as well as Advisory services covering translation, capacity-building, and decision-maker support required for most assignments.
India Country Office is seeking an experienced Fund-Raising Officer (Data & Insights) responsible for coordinating the India CO’s database function, ensuring that data systems support fundraising and programmatic decision-making with integrity, accuracy, and compliance. He/She will be responsible for developing and oversee the implementation of database strategies, manage database administrators, and ensure the optimal performance, security, and accessibility of all data assets.
UNICEF China is seeking an experienced Chief Planning, Monitoring & Evaluation at P4 level to coordinate the formulation, planning, design, and implementation of the integrated monitoring, evaluation, and research plan (IMEP) of the country programme.
The objective of this consultancy is to provide technical advisory and coordination support to the Ministry of Emergency and Disaster Management to advance national disaster risk reduction (DRR) and emergency preparedness efforts in Syria. Over a period of 120 working days, the consultant will support the Ministry in strengthening key elements of the national disaster risk management architecture, including contributions to the development of the National DRR Strategy, the review and prioritization of national risk scenarios, and the enhancement of multi-hazard preparedness and contingency planning mechanisms across sectors.
The consultancy will also aim to strengthen institutional capacities and coordination mechanisms between the Ministry, UNICEF, and relevant national stakeholders involved in disaster risk management. Through technical guidance, facilitation of consultations, and targeted capacity building activities, the consultant will support the integration of child-centred, gender-responsive, and youth-inclusive approaches within national DRR frameworks, while contributing to improved preparedness, risk analysis, and evidence-based planning processes at the national level.
The Chief Fundraising will be responsible for leading all UNICEF partnerships and fundraising activities from public and private sector, and supporting broader engagement and cultivation of partnerships to leverage results for children locally and globally.
National Child protection Consultant, UNICEF Office to the AU & ECA, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, office based, 12 months -Under the overall guidance of the Program specialist, at UNICEF Office to the African Union and ECA, the child protection consultant will support the development and implementation of strategic partnerships and programmes and coordination of Child protection programs with special focus on the Spotlight Initiative Africa Regional Program 2.0 activities (SIARP 2.0). The consultant will support program development, planning, monitoring and advocacy support throughout the programming processes.
The purpose of this Terms of Reference (ToR) is to establish LTAS with multiple rostered consultants who can provide reliable, specialised support for SBC capacity development and programme support. This arrangement ensures that UNICEF China has consistent access to expert assistance for institutional capacity assessments, SBC planning and implementation for individuals and teams, and the design and delivery of capacity development initiatives.
DGCA - Website, Editorial and Governance Section is seeking a consultant on Digital Governance Operations for 9 months remotely. The consultant will focus on operational delivery, stakeholder coordination, and implementation tracking, following up on deliverables, and supporting the rollout and adoption of the Web Content Lifecycle and Web Archiving initiatives across the organization.
Shape UNICEF's Workforce of Tomorrow. Join UNICEF as a People and Culture Specialist (Workforce Planning), P-3 and help drive strategic workforce planning, skills mapping, talent analytics, and future workforce readiness across a global organization. Partner with senior leaders to identify emerging talent needs, close capability gaps, and build an agile, skilled workforce that delivers results for children worldwide. Apply now and help shape the future of work at UNICEF.
The Project for the Prevention Measures against Drug Use among Children and Youth in Samoa project, funded by the Government of Japan, aims to address Samoa’s escalating drug crisis by strengthening prevention, protection, and response mechanisms for children and adolescents. A key component of Output 3 involves the rehabilitation and establishment of child friendly service hubs in hospitals, police stations, and community spaces.
To support the design and implementation of these hard component interventions, UNICEF requires a qualified technical consultant to undertake facility assessments, carry out community and stakeholder consultations, prepare construction related documentation, and advise on suitable implementation modalities.
The consultancy will support the broader ADAP and youth initiatives for Timor-Leste CO, including mental health awareness, referral systems at schools and Youth Centers, development and implementation of the Climate Change Adaptation Module for youth, and its integration into the Youth Parliament Programme. He will also support Hackathons for social impact innovation, the UPSHIFT initiative on green skills and livelihoods, and training on the rights of persons with disabilities with ADTL. Additionally, activities will target 13 youth associations to enhance institutional capacity and leadership in selected municipalities, along with activities under the Youth Parliament Programme and capacity-building for Youth Centers. The consultant will also provide strategic leadership for ADAP and Youth Programming, coordinating across sections within UNICEF.
UNICEF seeks to generate robust and actionable evidence through a gender-responsive rapid market assessment. This assessment will inform the design of a targeted Skills4Girls programme aimed at supporting adolescent girls’ transition to economic empowerment in Katsina State. The programme will provide girls aged 15–19 with high-quality, market-aligned vocational, entrepreneurship, and livelihood skills, complemented by financial literacy training. It will also identify feasible and safe economic sectors, analyse labour market demand and skills gaps, and examine systemic and gender-related barriers affecting girls’ economic participation.
The purpose of this consultancy is to lead the Gender Equality Programmatic Review (GPR) for UNICEF Burundi and support the Country Office in identifying priority gender equality issues, strengthening gender-responsive programming, and aligning programme strategies with the UNICEF Gender Equality Action Plan (UGEAP) 2026–2029 and the UNICEF Strategic Plan.
This Long-Term Agreement for Services (LTAS) will provide UNICEF with a pool of individual consultants who can support SBC in Emergency initiatives, across the different levels of the organization and across continents. The agreement will enable teams to request training, workshops, data and feedback generation and analysis, tailored strategies and guidance. It also creates a mechanism to maintain shared learning through communities of practice, case studies, knowledge products, and routine communication channels.
UNICEF Eswatini Country Office is looking for an experienced and highly knowledgeable Social Policy Specialist who will be responsible for providing technical support to the implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of all stages of social policy programing 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 child poverty; (b) social protection coverage and impact on children; (c) the transparency, adequacy, equity and efficiency of child-focused public investments and financial management; and (d) governance, decentralization and accountability measures to increase public participation and the quality, equity and coverage of social services
Join UNICEF Supply Division as a Quality Assurance Specialist and help ensure that life-saving pharmaceutical and nutrition products reach children worldwide safely and to the highest quality standards. This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of quality, global health, and humanitarian supply chains through inspections, audits, and international collaboration. The selected candidate must be willing and able to travel to the duty stations, including emergency locations, as operational needs arise. This is a non-rotational and highly specialized position.
The Supply and Logistics Specialist position is established for deployment in small to medium-sized Country Offices (COs), or within larger COs as part of an integrated Supply and Logistics structure. The incumbent contributes to the effective management of supply chain operations, ensuring the timely, efficient, and compliant delivery of goods and services in support of programme implementation and organizational objectives. This role plays a critical part in strengthening supply chain systems and supporting sustainable results for children.
An exciting and rewarding opportunity has arisen at the UNICEF India Country Office for a highly motivated and committed professional to serve as Deputy Representative, Operations at the P-5 level. As a Strategic Business Partner and Deputy Representative Operations for the India Country Office the incumbent will be part of the senior management team and be responsible to lead for results, drive change, identify and monitor risk in order to provide risk informed, solution-focused analysis, advice and services and that support management decisions for delivering results for children in all operational contexts. As a member of the senior management team the Deputy Representative Operations has significant role and accountability leading the change management journey across the India Country Office, contributing to and supporting efforts to enable change mindsets across all staff to deliver programmes that leverage policy change for impact at lasting scale.
The Designer/Illustrator will be responsible for the conceptualization and production of high-quality visual and layout designs for Teaching and Learning Materials (TLMs) in Mathematics and Tajik Language for Grades 7 and 8. This includes designing student-facing and teacher-support materials that are clear, engaging, and supportive of competency-based learning. The designer will translate curriculum content into visually coherent formats through effective use of layout, typography, illustrations, diagrams, and infos, ensuring that all materials enhance comprehension and usability for both students and teachers.
The objective is to establish Long-Term Agreements for Services with qualified individual consultants to provide on-demand behavioural science support to UNICEF Country Offices, Regional Offices, and Centres of Excellence across the full programme cycle through Research, Design, and Evaluation in both Core and Computational modes, as well as Advisory services covering translation, capacity-building, and decision-maker support required for most assignments.
India Country Office is seeking an experienced Fund-Raising Officer (Data & Insights) responsible for coordinating the India CO’s database function, ensuring that data systems support fundraising and programmatic decision-making with integrity, accuracy, and compliance. He/She will be responsible for developing and oversee the implementation of database strategies, manage database administrators, and ensure the optimal performance, security, and accessibility of all data assets.
UNICEF China is seeking an experienced Chief Planning, Monitoring & Evaluation at P4 level to coordinate the formulation, planning, design, and implementation of the integrated monitoring, evaluation, and research plan (IMEP) of the country programme.
The objective of this consultancy is to provide technical advisory and coordination support to the Ministry of Emergency and Disaster Management to advance national disaster risk reduction (DRR) and emergency preparedness efforts in Syria. Over a period of 120 working days, the consultant will support the Ministry in strengthening key elements of the national disaster risk management architecture, including contributions to the development of the National DRR Strategy, the review and prioritization of national risk scenarios, and the enhancement of multi-hazard preparedness and contingency planning mechanisms across sectors.
The consultancy will also aim to strengthen institutional capacities and coordination mechanisms between the Ministry, UNICEF, and relevant national stakeholders involved in disaster risk management. Through technical guidance, facilitation of consultations, and targeted capacity building activities, the consultant will support the integration of child-centred, gender-responsive, and youth-inclusive approaches within national DRR frameworks, while contributing to improved preparedness, risk analysis, and evidence-based planning processes at the national level.
The Chief Fundraising will be responsible for leading all UNICEF partnerships and fundraising activities from public and private sector, and supporting broader engagement and cultivation of partnerships to leverage results for children locally and globally.
National Child protection Consultant, UNICEF Office to the AU & ECA, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, office based, 12 months -Under the overall guidance of the Program specialist, at UNICEF Office to the African Union and ECA, the child protection consultant will support the development and implementation of strategic partnerships and programmes and coordination of Child protection programs with special focus on the Spotlight Initiative Africa Regional Program 2.0 activities (SIARP 2.0). The consultant will support program development, planning, monitoring and advocacy support throughout the programming processes.
The purpose of this Terms of Reference (ToR) is to establish LTAS with multiple rostered consultants who can provide reliable, specialised support for SBC capacity development and programme support. This arrangement ensures that UNICEF China has consistent access to expert assistance for institutional capacity assessments, SBC planning and implementation for individuals and teams, and the design and delivery of capacity development initiatives.
DGCA - Website, Editorial and Governance Section is seeking a consultant on Digital Governance Operations for 9 months remotely. The consultant will focus on operational delivery, stakeholder coordination, and implementation tracking, following up on deliverables, and supporting the rollout and adoption of the Web Content Lifecycle and Web Archiving initiatives across the organization.
Shape UNICEF's Workforce of Tomorrow. Join UNICEF as a People and Culture Specialist (Workforce Planning), P-3 and help drive strategic workforce planning, skills mapping, talent analytics, and future workforce readiness across a global organization. Partner with senior leaders to identify emerging talent needs, close capability gaps, and build an agile, skilled workforce that delivers results for children worldwide. Apply now and help shape the future of work at UNICEF.
The Project for the Prevention Measures against Drug Use among Children and Youth in Samoa project, funded by the Government of Japan, aims to address Samoa’s escalating drug crisis by strengthening prevention, protection, and response mechanisms for children and adolescents. A key component of Output 3 involves the rehabilitation and establishment of child friendly service hubs in hospitals, police stations, and community spaces.
To support the design and implementation of these hard component interventions, UNICEF requires a qualified technical consultant to undertake facility assessments, carry out community and stakeholder consultations, prepare construction related documentation, and advise on suitable implementation modalities.
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