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National /International consultancy: Research Coordinator for Advancing Evidence on Scaling Foundational Learning in Sierra Leone Sierra Leone
UNICEF Sierra Leone seeks to hire a Research Coordinator to lead the Advancing Evidence on Scaling Foundational Learning initiative in Sierra Leone, in collaboration with the government, UNICEF Sierra Leone, and UNICEF Innocenti.
Social Policy Specialist (Social Protection and Disability), NO-3, Freetown, Sierra Leone, #131229 - open only to Sierra Leonean nationals Sierra Leone
UNICEF Sierra Leone is recruiting a Social Policy Specialist (Social Protection and Disability) to provide 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.
Social Policy Specialist (PF4C and Local Governance), NO-3, Freetown, Sierra Leone, # 131230 - open only to Sierra Leonean nationals Sierra Leone
UNICEF Sierra Leone is seeking a Social Policy Specialist (PF4C) to provide technical support to the implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of all stages of social policy programming and related advocacy related to public finance for children (PF4C)
Health Specialist (Systems Strengthening), P-3, Freetown, Sierra Leone, #131224 - open to non-Sierra Leonean nationals only Sierra Leone
UNICEF Sierra Leone seeks a Health Specialist (Systems Strengthening) will lead the health system strengthening component of UNICEF Sierra Leone’s Health and Nutrition programme while ensuring the fulfilment of the overall programme monitoring and reporting requirements, including support for different health and nutrition related studies/research.
Consultancy - Project management support for initiation phase of ‘Future of immunization’ project - Global Office of Research and Foresight - approx. 70 working days (Remote/Work from home)
The purpose of the assignment is to provide project management support to set up and initiate a Project Reference Group and up to 4 Technical Advisory groups and to develop an overall project plan for the ‘Future of immunization’ project.
National consultant to support UNICEF Albania for field monitoring of child friendly services to Afghan population Albania
Hire a national consultant to support with the field monitoring of UNICEF Albania humanitarian protection and social welfare services to Afghan population.
Chief WASH, P4, FT, Niamey, Niger #83376 Niger
The Chief WASH reports to the Deputy Representative for general guidance and direction. The Chief is responsible for managing and supervising all stages of the WASH programme from strategic planning and formulation to the delivery of the WASH outcome and output results. The Chief is also responsible for leading and managing the CO WASH team. The Chief WASH is accountable for ensuring that the WASH outcome and output results are achieved according to plans, allocations, results based-management approaches and methodology, UNICEF’s Strategic Plan, standards of performance and accountability framework.
Communication Specialist (Inclusive Storytelling), (P-4), TA (364 days), Post # 131524, Marketing and Public Relations services, PFP, Geneva, Switzerland Switzerland
The PFP Supporter Content team is looking for a creative, experienced communications professional who has an in-depth understanding of the lived experience of women and children in the context of humanitarian aid and development programmes.    The professional will have the knowledge and experience in content creation with marginalized and affected communities. It is through this experience, knowledge, and consciousness of global representational trends, that the role will test, implement, and build capacity among UNICEF’s fundraising offices in using UNICEF’s Inclusive Storytelling Narrative Framework.
WASH Specialist (Sub-Cluster Coordinator) NO-3, Temporary Appointment (364 days), Gedaref, Sudan (Open to Sudanese nationals only) Sudan
Under the overall direction and guidance of the WASH Cluster Coordinator, will support in ensuring a well-coordinated, predictable, strategic, adequate, coherent, timely, and effective WASH response by participants at the subnational/ state level that is accountable to those who are affected by the emergency. In their effort to provide an efficient and effective response to the humanitarian crisis, the post holder will be responsible for leading and building relationships with stakeholders, securing the overall coordination of sectoral goals and responses based on evidence, and ensuring Inter-Cluster collaboration, and ensuring adequate coordination with the national level.
Public Partnerships Consultant, Public Partnerships Division (PPD), Berlin, 6 months Germany
The Public Partnerships consultant will support the team responsible for the relationship with several European partners, including Germany. This position reports to the Public Partnerships Manager in Berlin and supports the liaison to the different partners and stakeholders in the German development and humanitarian community. The Public Partnerships Consultant will support the team with upcoming key moments for advocacy, influence and resource mobilization as well as producing analytical and knowledge management products.
Content and Campaign Management Internship Switzerland
UNICEF operates in over 190 countries and territories, helping children survive and thrive, from early childhood through adolescence. As the world’s largest provider of vaccines for developing countries, UNICEF supports child health and nutrition, access to clean water and sanitation, quality basic education for all boys and girls, and the protection of children from violence, exploitation, and AIDS. Funded entirely by voluntary contributions from individuals, businesses, foundations and governments, UNICEF has spent 70 years working to improve the lives of children and their families. UNICEF believes all children have the right to survive, thrive, and fulfill their potential – ultimately contributing to a better world. The UNICEF Internship Programme offers qualified and eligible students at both Headquarters (HQ) and Country Offices (CO) a unique opportunity to gain direct practical experience in UNICEF's work and the United Nations system, under the direct supervision of experienced UNICEF staff.
Child Protection Specialist - GBViE (P-4), PG Child Protection/Migration, outposted in Geneva # 131060 (Temporary Appointment 364days) Switzerland
UNICEF is seeking a passionate and experienced Child Protection Specialist - Gender-Based Violence in Emergencies (GBViE) to drive innovation and coordination in addressing GBViE. Based in Geneva, Switzerlan
Public Partnership Specialist, P-3, PPD, Brussels, Belgium 131440 (Temp Appointment) Belgium
UNICEF operates in over 190 countries and territories, working to protect children’s rights, save their lives, and help them achieve their potential. The Brussels Office plays a key role in building partnerships with European Institutions to ensure children remain a priority in policies and funding decisions. Through advocacy, collaboration, and knowledge sharing, UNICEF influences policies, mobilizes resources, and drives positive outcomes for children. The Public Partnerships Specialist will enhance UNICEF’s relationship with the European Parliament, focusing on critical areas such as climate and digital rights, while fostering partnerships with EU Member States and Civil Society Organizations. UNICEF is committed to diversity, inclusion, and well-being, creating a supportive environment dedicated to advancing the rights of every child.
Multiple Flexible Pathways (MFP) Consultant, Individual Consultancy, 13 months Lebanon
UNICEF Lebanon is looking for a Multiple Flexible Pathways (MFP) Consultant to provide technical expertise to support the development, planning, implementation, and monitoring of UNICEF’s MFP program. The primary goal is to contribute to achieving equitable, quality, and inclusive education outcomes for children, especially the most disadvantaged. The consultant to be in country.
People and Culture Specialist, P-3, East Jerusalem, State of Palestine, Temporary Appointment (post no. 131525) State of Palestine (SoP)
The People and Culture Specialist, within their area of responsibility, is accountable for implementing HR services that enhance the capacity of their clients to deliver on their business goals and objectives. In doing so, the incumbent demonstrates the ability to anticipate HR-related needs and develop subsequent plans and solutions that align HR management with business objectives.
Consultant for Development of national plan to accelerate progress on Child Survival Action, Maputo, Mozambique
The purpose of this assignment is to develop a national roadmap and costed action plan, to accelerate progress on Child Survival action in Mozambique (2025-2030), in line with the Sustainable Development Goal 3 (SDG3) “Good health and well-being” and the Mozambican government's commitment to ending preventable deaths of newborns and children under 5 years. PROGRAMME AREA AND SPECIFIC PROJECT AREA: The objective of the Child Survival Action Plan is to support Mozambique's targets for reducing under-five mortality, improve core indicators, expand coverage, and enhance the quality of high-impact MNCH interventions to manage morbidity and mortality, while strengthening primary healthcare platforms. The focus will be on operationalizing and scaling up quality MNCH interventions currently limited across the service delivery spectrum.
Consultant on strengthening equitable financing of early childhood education and care services (ECEC), Astana, Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
UNICEF Kazakhstan Country Office is looking for Consultant on strengthening equitable financing of early childhood education and care services (ECEC)
Consultant for the Curriculum System Strengthening (CSS) Integrated Implementation Plan & Communications Strategy, Pretoria, South Africa (3 months, hybrid) South Africa
As the national curriculum strengthening process unfolds, there is a need for the DBE to engage a broad range of stakeholders, both within the education sector and beyond at various levels to enable the implementation of the curriculum strengthening plan. The Curriculum System Strengthening (CSS) Integrated Implementation Plan and Communications Strategy will be developed to proceed with adequate information sharing and consensus building, with adequate monitoring and learning from the implementation. Reference may be made to the brief and draft Communications Strategy developed in 2023/2024. The work targets across programmes and initiatives in the basic education system – including the Three Stream Model (TSM), in line with the overall strategic imperatives of Curriculum Strengthening.
Consultant to develop a Procedural Policy to Guide the Regular Review of Curriculum Policy, Pretoria, South Africa (10 months, hybrid) South Africa
The consultant will engage with the DBE’s Curriculum Strengthening team, and other relevant stakeholders, to develop a Procedural Policy to Guide the Regular Review of Curriculum Policy. The intervention is highly process-oriented as adequate methodology is needed to enable consultations and reflection of technical inputs in developing a comprehensive review process and a policy that is strategic yet realistic under each workstream (Curriculum Policy, Teacher Development, Learning Environment, Assessment and LTSM). The support is expected to reflect the existing political relationships among the key stakeholders, as well as consideration of the historical progress that the country has experienced over the years. Further, the consultant is expected to showcase adaptability to the changing environment by adjusting and updating work when required.
Generic Vacancy Announcement: Programme Assistant, GS-5, Gaza, State of Palestine State of Palestine (SoP)
UNICEF State of Palestine is looking for a committed Programme Assistant for its Office in Gaza. This vacancy announcement will establish a roster of candidates for fast-track recruitment against upcoming vacancies.

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