UNICEF Recruitment (August 2024): 280 Open Jobs/Vacancies Online Application

Under the general guidance of the Chief of Zonal Office of the Central South Zone and technical supervision of the Social Policy Manager, the Social Policy officer is accountable for providing technical support and assistance in all stages of social policy programming 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. This encompasses both direct programme work with government and civil society partners as well as linkages and support to teams working on education, health, child protection, water and sanitation, and HIV.

Location: Somalia

Deadline: 24 Aug 2024 11:55 PM

Under the general guidance of the Chief of Zonal Office of the Central South Zone and technical supervision of the Social Policy Manager, the Social Policy officer is accountable for providing technical support and assistance in all stages of social policy programming 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. This encompasses both direct programme work with government and civil society partners as well as linkages and support to teams working on education, health, child protection, water and sanitation, and HIV

Location: Somalia

Deadline: 24 Aug 2024 11:55 PM

Lead Our Service Contracting Centre as Chief! Are you an experienced leader in service contracting with a knack for strategic oversight and operational excellence? We’re seeking a Chief for our Service Contracting Centre to drive performance, optimize processes, and ensure the highest standards in service delivery. In this pivotal role, you’ll lead a dedicated team, manage complex contracts, and innovate to meet evolving business needs. Your expertise will be key in maintaining strong partner relationships, ensuring compliance, and enhancing service efficiency. If you’re ready to make a significant impact and lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced environment, apply now to become our Chief of Service Contracting Centre!

Location: Hungary

Deadline: 25 Aug 2024 11:55 PM

UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of vaccine wastage rate study consultant and invites applications from highly motivated and committed persons who want to contribute to results for children. If you are that person, we encourage you to apply and become part of a highly motivated and committed team.

Location: Nigeria

Deadline: 22 Aug 2024 11:55 PM

UNICEF promotes the rights and welfare of all children and adolescents in everything we do. Together with our allies, we work in 190 countries and territories to transform this commitment into practical actions that benefit all children, especially focusing our efforts on reaching the most vulnerable and excluded, worldwide. The UNICEF Latin America and Caribbean Regional Office is based in in Panama, operating in 36 territories, including 24 country offices. UNICEF works to put the rights and well-being of the most disadvantaged children at the heart of the social, political, and economic agenda, in line with our equity focus, working across our organization and with our partners in government, civil society and the private sector to support shifts in public policy, fuel social engagement, and increase investment for children. For more information about UNICEF and its work. (www.unicef.org/lac). UNICEF’s Supporter Engagement Strategy (SES) places supporters at the heart of how UNICEF delivers results for children inspiring individuals to donate their voice, money and time, and by empowering offices to reach fundraising goals, among others.

Location: Switzerland

Deadline: 21 Aug 2024 11:55 PM

Under the supervision of Chief of Health and Nutrition, the Health Specialist will support the development and preparation of the health programme and will be responsible for managing, implementing, monitoring, evaluating, and reporting the programme progress of a sector of the health programme (e.g. health system strengthening especially on strengthening primary health care system, maternal, neonatal, child survival/development) within the country programme. The Health Specialist will provide technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes to facilitate the administration and achievement of concrete and sustainable results according to plans, allocation, results based-management approaches and methodology (RBM), organizational Strategic Plans and goals, standards of performance, and accountability framework.

Location: South Africa

Deadline: 13 Sep 2024 11:55 PM

UNICEF Supply Division in Copenhagen, Denmark is looking for a dedicated Procurement Assistant to be part of the Medicines and Nutrition Center.

Location: Denmark

Deadline: 1 Sep 2024 11:55 PM

Under the general guidance of Chief, Medicines & Nutrition Centre, responsible for planning, development and procurement strategies for supplies, including contract implementation and management, monitoring suppliers’ performance, worldwide market research and long- term procurement planning in order to achieve the most cost-effective means of procurement.

Location: Denmark

Deadline: 2 Sep 2024 11:55 PM

Under the general guidance of the Contracts Manager (Programme Service), the Contracts Specialist will be responsible for planning all Service Contracting needs with Head Quarters Divisions/Offices as well as developing and executing procurement strategies for a portfolio of Service Categories, to secure an uninterrupted, sustainable supply of affordable, quality services. The position will supervise support staff. This post holder must be someone who can work independently to allow the Contracts Manager to focus on other strategic work. The Contracts Specialist will support contract management, monitoring suppliers’ performance, market research and long- term procurement planning in conjunction with the HQ Divisions / Offices and other field and regional offices in order to achieve value, the most cost-effective means of procurement. This will be executed through an effective and strategic procurement process in compliance with UNICEFs Financial Rules and Regulations, guided by public procurement principles and pursuing Value for Money for the organization. The Contracts Specialist will plan and conduct day to day procurement activities for the team. The incumbent will directly supervise support staff (GS5 & P2 level) and should be able to back up the Contracts Manager when required.

Location: Hungary

Deadline: 29 Aug 2024 11:55 PM

The purpose of this consultancy is to enhance UNICEF’s brand marketing efforts by producing targeted, high-impact communication materials that engage private sector audiences and support UNICEF’s strategic goals. Through the creation of purposeful leadership pieces, advertising content, narrative development, social media packs, and internal marketing assets, the consultancy aims to strengthen UNICEF’s partnerships with private sector entities, high-value partners, and its internal fundraising network. The deliverables will ensure consistent messaging across all platforms, highlight the leadership of UNICEF in key areas, and support the organization’s mission by crafting compelling narratives that resonate with diverse stakeholders. This will ultimately help to amplify UNICEF’s impact, foster deeper collaborations, and align with the organization’s overarching goals in the private sector

Location: Switzerland

Deadline: 25 Aug 2024 11:55 PM

The purpose of this assignment is to strategically redesign and tailor the existing Child Rights for Business (CRB) training content to resonate with philanthropists, ensuring it reflects their motivations and insights. This will involve engaging with past participants from similar audiences to incorporate their inspirations into the training design. The content will not only undergo a visual overhaul but will also be contextualized to align with the current global landscape and UNICEF’s mission, emphasizing the urgent need to address child rights. Additionally, the training will be condensed from a 3-day format into a 1-day session, including 3-5 actionable calls to engage participants effectively.

Location: Switzerland

Deadline: 25 Aug 2024 11:55 PM

The purpose of this assignment is to develop and adapt a comprehensive suite of graphic assets that support UNICEF’s ongoing marketing activities across various teams and functions. This includes creating new visual materials, adapting existing assets for specific markets or events, and enhancing long-form content such as reports and presentations. The goal is to ensure consistent, high-quality visual assets that effectively engage target audiences, including High Value Audiences, and supports UNICEF’s strategic lead generation and fundraising objectives.

Location: Switzerland

Deadline: 25 Aug 2024 11:55 PM

The WASH Officer level 1 (Gender and Adolescents) will work in Madagascar Country Office where WASH is a substantial component of the Country Programme, with adolescents engagement being a cross-cutting priority. The WASH Officer reports to the Chief of WASH Specialist (WINI) Level 3. The WASH Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the WASH programming process on cross-cutting themes of Gender and Adolescent/Youth engagement in WASH access provision. This will be achieved through the application of theoretical and practical technical skills in researching, collecting, analyzing and presenting programme information while learning organizational rules, regulations and procedures to support the development, implementation and monitoring of the WASH output results of the Country Programme specific to these transversal themes.

Location: Madagascar

Deadline: 29 Aug 2024 11:55 PM

UNICEF Moldova is hiring a Programme Associate who will support the Child Protection section by carrying out a range of programme support functions to help develop, implement and monitor the country programme, ensuring effective and timely delivery that is consistent with UNICEF rules and regulations.

Location: Republic of Moldova

Deadline: 29 Aug 2024 11:55 PM

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.

Location: Türkiye

Deadline: 29 Aug 2024 11:55 PM

UNICEF Syria is looking for a national Education Officer, for Homs Field Office, to provide professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for education programmes/projects.

Location: Syrian Arab Republic

Deadline: 25 Aug 2024 11:55 PM

The purpose of this internship is to conduct an in-depth desk review of Eritrea’s Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health (MNCH), HSSDP-III (Health Sector Strategic Development Program) and Early Childhood Development guiding documents to identify bottlenecks, opportunities, and synergies, and assess their alignment with the Joint Work Plan, and UNSDCF (United Nations Strategic Documents for Country Framework)

Location: Eritrea

Deadline: 22 Aug 2024 11:55 PM

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 Child Protection Officer at the NO-A level based in the East Jerusalem, SOP.

Location: State of Palestine (SoP)

Deadline: 21 Aug 2024 11:55 PM

UNICEF Ethiopia is hiring a seasoned Child Protection Specialist (GBViE) to provide strategic guidance and direct technical support to improve GBViE multi-sectoral responses in Ethiopia under the German AA, FCDO and USAID and World Bank grants, and its complementarity with existing strategies addressing violence against children and those supported by other donors.

Location: Ethiopia

Deadline: 22 Aug 2024 11:55 PM

UNICEF Yemen is seeking a highly skilled and experienced consultant to Support UNICEF Yemen’s fraud management system, ensuring fraud allegations are timely acted upon and corrective measures are triggered.

Location: Jordan

Deadline: 21 Aug 2024 11:55 PM