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JPO WASH Officer, P-2, Gaza, State of Palestine (Open to Dutch Nationals Only) State of Palestine (SoP)
If you are a committed, creative professional and you would like to make an active and lasting contribution to build a better and safe world for children, we would like to hear from you. The State of Palestine office is seeking a dynamic qualified candidate to join our team as a JPO WASH Officer at the P-2 level based in the Gaza Strip, SOP. The position is open in the context of the Junior Professional Officer (JPO) scheme sponsored by the Government of the Netherlands and is addressed exclusively to candidates with the DUTCH NATIONALITY ONLY. For the minimum qualification requirements see the website of Nedworc Foundation: https://nedworcfoundation.nl/junior-professional-officers-programme/ The maximum age limit is 32 years as of 31 December of the year of application. Please read the criteria and FAQ section carefully before considering applying
Individual National Consultant: Value Added Tax, Pretoria Office, South Africa, 6 months (Remote) South Africa
UNICEF South Africa has approximately ZAR7.5 million VAT input submissions per financial year. As the Receiver of Revenue requirements are onerous, this requires dedicated expertise for ensuring the requirements are met for each submission. The purpose of the assignment is to provide assistance to the Country Office to claim back input VAT from the South African Receiver of Revenues (SARS).
Child Protection Officer (Child Labor), NOB, Fixed Term, Ankara Türkiye, FT #135053 Türkiye
If you are a committed, creative professional and are passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you.
JPO Emergency Officer, P-2, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (Open to nationals of eligible developing countries only) Ethiopia
Join our team to develop and strengthen emergency preparedness plans, conduct risk assessments, and contingency planning. These efforts help increase the resilience of affected communities and improve their capacity to respond effectively to crises. The JPO also ensures that emergency responses are well-coordinated, preventing duplication of efforts and maximizing the use of resources. This post is opened in the context of the Junior Professional Officer (JPO) scheme sponsored by the Government of the Netherlands and is addressed exclusively to the CANDIDATES WITH THE NATIONALITY OF ONE OF THE FOLLOWING ELIGIBLE COUNTRIES, excluding Ethiopia, due to the restriction that nationals of the country where the position is located cannot be considered: https://nedworcfoundation.nl/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/eligible-countries-DC-JPOs-2025.pdf For the minimum qualification requirements see the website of Nedworc Foundation: https://nedworcfoundation.nl/junior-professional-officers-programme/ The maximum age limit is 32 years as of 31 December of the year of application. Please read the selection criteria and FAQ section carefully before considering applying
(Internal Vacancy) Finance/Accounts Officer, NO-B, Fixed-Term, UNICEF Thailand Country Office, Bangkok, Job No#590632 Thailand
The position is in a Common Services Unit (CSU); serving operational support and back-office processes to East Asia and Pacific Regional Office as well as Thailand Country Office, while official reporting is under Thailand Country Office and supervision of Deputy Representative Operations (P-4) who is the head of CSU. Working as a back-office center for both offices, Finance team is required to understand and align objectives to those under both Regional Office Management Plan (ROMP) and Thailand Country Programme (CP), also their staff which are nearly 250 headcounts.
(Internal Vacancy) Fund Raising Officer (Data Payment Processing) NO-A, Fixed-Term, UNICEF Thailand Country Office, Bangkok, Job No #590734 Thailand
As a foundational enabler of data integrity and operational efficiency, the Fund Raising Officer (Data and Payment Processing) plays a critical role in supporting the PSFR team’s strategic goals of scaling individual giving through segmentation, funnel-based marketing, and evidence-based decision-making. By managing end-to-end data workflows—including extraction, payment processing, transformation, validation, and loading—the incumbent ensures that donor and campaign data is accurate, timely, and compliant with security and privacy standards. This role directly supports the analytical and reporting needs of the Business Intelligence function, enabling deeper insights into donor behavior and campaign performance. Through close collaboration with cross-functional teams, the Officer ensures that data processing systems are aligned with UNICEF’s strategic priorities for 2026–2030, ultimately enhancing donor engagement, operational agility, and fundraising impact. Under the Individual Giving unit on the PSFR team, the Fund Raising Officer (Data and Payment processing), implements the data processing function, manages data processing workflows, allocates resources, and ensures data accuracy and timeliness. The Data Processing Officer will assist in building and maintaining ETL pipelines, processing data, and collaborating with the Business Intelligence Officer to ensure compliance with security and privacy regulations. In addition, s/he will focus on the day-to-day management of ETL processes and ensure the transformation and preparation of data for analysis and reporting. Also, will work closely with various teams to ensure that data processing supports organizational goals and meets compliance standards.
(Internal Vacancy) Fundraising Associate (Acquisition) GS-6, Fixed-Term, UNICEF Thailand Country Office, Bangkok, Job No #590735 Thailand
As a key support role within the Acquisition unit of Individual Giving, the Fundraising Associate (Acquisition) contributes directly to UNICEF’s strategy to expand its donor base and drive sustainable private sector growth. In alignment with the PSFR team’s strategic focus on funnel-based marketing, segmentation, and audience-centric approaches, the Associate assists in executing targeted acquisition campaigns by conducting market research, supporting lead generation, and coordinating with external agencies. Their contributions help ensure that acquisition efforts are well-informed, efficiently managed, and responsive to evolving donor behaviors. By enabling the smooth execution of campaign planning and operational tasks, this role supports the broader team objectives of increasing donations, enhancing engagement, and delivering on the strategic ambitions outlined in the 2026–2030 framework. Under the Acquisition unit of Individual Giving on the PSFR team, the Fundraising Associate (Acquisition) assists in executing strategies to attract and acquire new donors which including market research, campaign planning, lead generation, and agency support.
(Internal Vacancy) Fundraising Assistant (Database) GS-5, Fixed-Term, UNICEF Thailand Country Office, Bangkok, Job No #590736 Thailand
As a foundational support role within the Individual Giving unit, the Fundraising Assistant (Database) plays a vital part in enabling the Private Sector Fund Raising (PSFR) team’s strategic goals of data-driven growth and operational excellence. By collecting, cleaning, and preparing data for analysis, the incumbent ensures that donor and campaign data is accurate, timely, and ready for integration into broader fundraising workflows. This role directly supports the team’s emphasis on segmentation, funnel-based marketing, and evidence-based decision-making. Through meticulous data validation and transformation, the Assistant helps maintain the integrity of systems that underpin campaign execution, performance monitoring, and strategic reporting. Their contributions are essential to ensuring that PSFR and office-wide activities are implemented in compliance with UNICEF’s rules and regulations, and aligned with the strategic priorities outlined in the 2026–2030 framework. Under the Individual Giving unit on the PSFR team, the Fundraising Assistant (Database), collects, cleans, and prepares data for analysis. Responsibilities include data extraction, transformation, validation, and ensuring data quality. Incumbent facilitates the database-ready for next steps in implementation, monitoring, and delivery of PSFR and office’s activities /programme and effective execution of tasks aligned with UNICEF rules and regulations.
Internal Vacancy Announcement: Child Protection Officer (Child Online Protection and Digital Rights), NOB, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia #135024 (Open for Malaysian only) Malaysia
Make the internet safer for every child. In this role, you’ll turn evidence into policy, mobilize business accountability, and embed safety‑by‑design, well‑being‑by‑design, and child rights due diligence across Malaysia’s digital ecosystem—partnering with government, industry, and civil society to cut online risks and champion children’s digital rights. Be the force behind a safer internet — submit your application now.
Senior Fundraising Associate (Payment Lifecycle Management), GS7, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia #135029 (Open for Malaysian only) Malaysia
We are looking for a passionate professional to ensure donations turn into real impact for children! Drive impact with UNICEF Malaysia by ensuring timely, accurate end‑to‑end donation processing across all channels. You’ll lead payment lifecycle operations and analysis, collaborate with Business Intelligence & Systems to maximize approval rates, and strengthen reporting for decision‑making. This role reports to the Fundraising Officer (Donation Processing) (NO‑B #108743). Help us optimize every ringgit so it reaches children faster.
UNICEF Pacific Consultancy: Individual Consultant for Strengthening of Immunization System for Ministry of Health, Apia, Samoa, 120 working days over 6 Months Samoa
UNICEF Pacific is seeking a dedicated and proactive international consultant for a 120 day assignment over six months, comprising four months in-country and two months remote. The consultant will be based in Apia, Samoa for the in country period and will provide technical assistance to the Samoa Ministry of Health to strengthen the national immunization system. This includes developing and updating the national immunization strategy, policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs), building capacity on immunization, and supporting data quality assessment. The consultant will work in close collaboration with the Samoa Ministry of Health, with overall guidance and technical support from the UNICEF Samoa Field Office. The Health Specialist at the UNICEF Samoa Field Office will provide monitoring and overall supervision.
International Consultant: Education Programme Donor Compliance and Knowledge Management. Afghanistan
Purpose of the Assignment: The purpose of this consultancy the consultancy to strengthen UNICEF Afghanistan’s education programme management systems by establishing robust monitoring, compliance, and reporting mechanisms across all donor-funded education initiatives. The consultant will ensure that programme resources are efficiently planned, tracked, and reported, providing timely and accurate analyses to inform management decisions and maintain donor confidence. In parallel, the consultancy will enhance internal knowledge management systems to ensure the programmatic data are systematically captured, curated, and made accessible for learning, accountability, and adaptive management. Through this dual focus, the consultant will contribute to ensuring that UNICEF’s education programmes remain financially sound, transparent, and responsive to the complex and dynamic environment in which they operate.
Global Consultants Roster of Experts on Youth Livelihoods & Economic Opportunities United States, Panama
The purpose of the Global Roster of Youth Livelihoods Experts is to: • Establish a pre-qualified pool of individual consultants with demonstrated technical, policy, and operational expertise in youth livelihoods and economic inclusion. • Enable rapid contracting and deployment of expertise in line with UNICEF HR policies to support country-level efforts to accelerate youth livelihoods and economic opportunities. • Enhance the quality, coherence, scalability, and integration of UNICEF-supported livelihoods interventions. • Strengthen UNICEF’s ability to engage credibly in policy dialogue, financing discussions, and partnerships related to youth livelihoods and employment. • Support cross-sectoral and systems-based approaches that maximize outcomes for children and adolescents.
Re-advertisement : Emergency Specialist (Coordination), NO-C, TA, (364 Days), Renk- South Sudan South Sudan
Under the guidance and supervision of the supervisor, establishes and implements the Sudan Crisis Response Plan in the Upper Nile State. Responsible for the development, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the emergency interventions to ensure the survival and well-being of children and mothers, and the affected communities in an emergency situation. Further provides coordination support to the Sudan Crisis Response and heads the Satellite Field Office, Renk, Upper Nile State.
Education Consultant (skills development), UNICEF RRO Poland, Warsaw, 6.5 months contract (140 working days) Poland
The consultancy will support UNICEF and its partners in strengthening career guidance, employability, and skills development pathways for adolescents and youth in Poland, while contributing to regional Skills Alliance priorities. The consultant will provide ongoing technical support to government and NGO partners to design, refine, and implement career guidance frameworks and tools, in particular tailored to the needs of migrant and refugee youth from Ukraine,, and will develop practical guidance notes and brief analytical summaries capturing progress, challenges, and lessons learned from supported initiatives. In parallel, the consultant will provide capacity strengthening and technical guidance on digital literacy, job‑specific skills, and alternative skills development pathways, and will support substantive discussions with the Ministry of National Education on youth learning‑to‑earning transitions. The consultancy will also contribute to the effective functioning of the Skills Alliance in Poland and Ukraine through preparation of coordination notes, meeting summaries, action trackers, and inputs to joint plans and partnership frameworks, as well as support to the organisation of Skills Alliance meeting in Poland in Q3 2026. In addition, the consultant will coordinate and provide implementation support to UNICEF implementing partners, including work planning, progress and financial reporting, and tracking of deliverables in line with UNICEF and government requirements.
3 Consultancies/Team of Consultants in Child Protection Section: documentation of alternative care models of care for refugee children evacuated from Ukraine, UNICEF RRO Poland, Warsaw (55working days) Poland
The objective of the assignment is to analytically document the alternative care models and protection mechanisms for refugee children who were evacuated from Ukrainian residential care to the Republic of Poland. The documentation will aim to identify good practices; lessons learnt and develop recommendations for the further development of the models in Poland and the potential utilization within the Better Care Reform in Ukraine. UNICEF is looking for an national individual consultant or a team of consultants (max 3). The assignment will consist of: -Documentation of the 3 alternative care models - process of development, standards of service provision and care, staffing and capacity building, management and funding, child safeguarding -Identification of good practices and challenges -Recommendations for further development of the models in Poland, including adaptation for future refugee influx and integration in the national alternative care -Development of a package of documents to support the use of the models in the Better Care Reform in Ukraine. The assignment will be implemented in close collaboration with UNICEF Refugee Response Office in Poland.
Fundraising Associate (Salesforce Development), FTA, GS-7, Brasilia, Brazil, #135841 Brazil
UNICEF Brazil is looking for a Fundraising Associate (Salesforce Development) to ensure transversal service of the CRM (Salesforce) across the various fundraising teams and further developments need. This position plays a key role supporting the continuous improvement of the fundraising operation, maximizing the usage of the CRM (Salesforce), fostering ongoing process optimization and ensuring compliance with security standards across all technology platforms and data management operations in UNICEF Brazil. This job opportunity is presential and for Brazilians only or candidates with a work permit for Brazil. UNICEF’s active commitment towards diversity and inclusion is critical to deliver the best results for children. For this position, eligible and suitable people from diverse populations (afro-descendants, indigenous, LGBTQIA+, with traditional or religious identities and persons living with disabilities) are especially encouraged to apply. We are committed to supporting inclusion and diversity within UNICEF Brazil’s workforce.
Stagiaire National (e) Protection de l’Enfant – Appui Programmatique et Visibilité, UNICEF Guinée (6 mois) Guinea
Le/la stagiaire contribuera à la visibilité éthique et à la valorisation des résultats programmatiques, en coordination avec l’équipe Communication, afin de soutenir le plaidoyer, la redevabilité envers les communautés et les partenaires, et l’apprentissage programmatique, dans le strict respect des politiques et normes de l’UNICEF
Economic Decision Support Consultancy for Handpump to Solar Powered Water Systems in Malawi, Lilongwe, Malawi, 9 months, Home Based with travel to Malawi for in-country field visits. (Open to Non-Malawian Nationals Only) Malawi
The main purpose of the assignment is to collect and analyze technical and financial data on solar-powered water systems and handpumps, covering performance, life-cycle costs, social benefits, and sustainability. The consultancy will build a comprehensive database and deliver robust economic analysis to guide national and district decisions on transitioning from handpumps to solar systems in Malawi.
Readvertisement: Administrative Officer Travel, NO-B in Travel Hub, (Post #135402) Operations Section, Global Shared Services Centre, Budapest, Hungary (Only for Hungarian Nationals) Hungary
UNICEF’s Global Shared Services Centre in Budapest is recruiting highly dedicated individuals for travel administration function to GSSC, UNICEF will be able to streamline processes, better utilize resources, improve reporting, monitor policy compliance ensuring quality of work, performance delivery, service excellence and compliance with the Travel unit

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