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Monitoring Intern (National) , 26 weeks, Accra-Ghana (Onsite) Ghana
Are you passionate about “programme monitoring” and looking to gain hands-on experience to expand your knowledge and skills for career growth? This intern position is an opportunity for young talents to engage in impactful projects while expanding their knowledge and skills. UNICEF Ghana is pleased to announce an internship opportunity within the Planning, Monitoring & Evaluation unit. The selected individual will support the preparation and analysis of programme funds and implementation with a particular focus on how funds are being spent across cost categories, partners activities, and whether the expenditure aligns with planned interventions. The internship duration is 26 weeks and will be based in Accra. If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge and develop your skills, apply now and join the UNICEF Ghana team.
Long Term Agreement (LTA) (3 years, home-based, remotely) Vision Mixer, Supporter Content Team, PFP, Geneva Switzerland
To meet the growing need for engagement with donors, UNICEF PFP would like to engage the services of a professional, creative, and efficient vision mixer, who will be responsible the technical execution of live virtual events designed to engage donors, helping to advance UNICEF’s mandate and to profile children’s stories across the globe. This consultancy requires professional vision mixing and video editing experience. The incumbent will be responsible for providing technical production support for the VEs by seamlessly running the multimedia material when needed during rehearsals and live events, supporting the technical aspects of the live crossing (usually done on mobile phones) to the field locations, as well as basic editing such as broll/cutaways, photo loops, toping and tailing and uploads to youtube and WeShare (UNICEF’s digital asset management platform). The consultancy will also support the broader Supporter Content team in editing video content as needed.
Long-Term Agreement (LTA) for Engagement of Individual Consultants (3 years, home-based, remotely) Production Manager, Supporter Content Team, PFP, Geneva Switzerland
To meet the growing need for engagement with donors, UNICEF PFP would like to engage the services of a professional, creative, and efficient production manager, who will focus on supporting the production of global virtual experiences (VEs) and bespoke VEs in close collaboration with the Virtual Experiences Task Force, the Partnership Recognition and Impact (PRI) team and other PFP teams. The role will work collaboratively with stakeholders to strategize, conceptualize, plan, produce and coordinate all production aspects of the Virtual Experiences to ensure smooth and efficient running of the events, maximum impact of the events for the audiences as well as postproduction follow up and monitoring and evaluation of impact. The role, under the supervision of the Communications Specialist (Producer - Virtual Experiences) will play a role in planning and communicating with, and advising senior colleagues, UNICEF leadership and high value partners who are participating in the Virtual Experiences.
National Individual Consultant: Case Study on the Implementation of the RED Strategy in Urban Districts in South Africa, Pretoria, 8 months (Remote) South Africa
Under the supervision of the Health Officer, supported by the Social and Behaviour Change Manager, the consultant will undertake a mixed method case study on Elma-funded implementation of the RED Strategy with the National Department of Health, the Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape Provincial Departments of Health, and selected district health teams, to strengthen the EPI programme, and develop tailored strategies to reach zero dose and under immunised children. The objective of the assignment is to explore and describe the operational effectiveness, barriers, facilitators, and outcomes of the RED Strategy implementation in selected urban districts, and to generate actionable insights for scaling and strengthening immunisation services. For every child, the right to Immunisation.
Internal Vacancy Announcement: Chief, Social Policy, NO-D, FT, #133888, Juba, South Sudan (For South Sudanese Only) South Sudan
The Social Policy Manager will be responsible for advising the Chief, Social Policy, on the design, management, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of 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
International individual consultancy on developing a National Framework on the adoption of AI in Education Uzbekistan
This consultancy will support the development of a National Framework on the Use of AI in Education, providing policymakers, practitioners, and development partners with a practical tool to evaluate current conditions, identify gaps, and prioritize investments.
International Consultant to Strengthen Foster Care Capacity for Children with Complex Needs Uzbekistan
Under the supervision of UNICEF Uzbekistan’s Child Protection Officer and in collaboration with NASP and the Uzbekistan Columbia Centre, the consultant will review and enhance existing foster care training materials. This includes integrating trauma-informed care and positive parenting approaches, developing supplementary modules to support children with complex psychosocial needs, and conducting a Training of Trainers for key stakeholders. The final deliverable will be a comprehensive, culturally appropriate training package tailored to Uzbekistan’s context.
Health Specialist (Immunization, Climate and Environmental Health), (NO-3), Fixed Term, New Delhi, India, South Asia Region (SAR) #51956 India
India Country Office is seeking an experienced Health Specialist who will be responsible and contributes to the development and preparation of the health programme and is accountable for managing, implementing, monitoring, evaluating, and reporting on immunization, climate, and environmental health interventions. The role focuses on providing technical guidance and management support across all stages of programming to ensure the achievement of sustainable results in line with organizational strategies, results-based management approaches, and accountability frameworks.
Education Specialist, (NO-3), Fixed Term, Bhopal, India, South Asia Region (SAR) #10670 India
India Country Office is seeking an experienced Education Specialist who will be responsible and contributes to the development and preparation of the education programme and is accountable for managing, implementing, monitoring, evaluating, and reporting on education interventions. The role focuses on providing technical guidance and management support across all stages of programming to ensure the achievement of sustainable results in line with organizational strategies, results-based management approaches, and accountability frameworks, with particular attention to improving learning outcomes and advancing equitable and inclusive education for marginalized and disadvantaged children.
National Individual Consultant: Private Sector Engagement Strategy for Generation Unlimited (GenU) in South Africa, Pretoria, 4 months (Remote) South Africa
Under the overall supervision of the Deputy Representative and direct supervision of the Innovation Specialist, the consultant will support UNICEF/GenU South Africa by: 1. Creating an integration strategy to align/embed GenU with government efforts, particularly the Presidential Youth Employment Intervention. 2. Conducting a comprehensive scoping of the private sector landscape related to youth opportunities. 3. Developing a strategy for private sector engagement around youth livelihoods, skilling, and employment. 4. Conduct comprehensive scoping on digital marketplace systems in South Africa that offer work/gig opportunities to self-employed/entrepreneurial youth. For every child, the right to sustainable development and empowerment, through innovation.
International Consultant to support the development of SBC strategy for inclusive education with UNICEF in Uzbekistan Uzbekistan
UNICEF is planning to engage an international expert in Behavioral Science to support the evidence generation on inclusive education uptake related behaviours and development of Social and Behaviour Change strategy on inclusive education.
Communication Multimedia Producers, LTA, 36 months (home-based) China
UNICEF China wishes to set up a Long Term Arrangement (LTA) for the procurement of services of individual consultants who can help support the creation and crafting of compelling digital content, which engages audiences in a dynamic, interactive and meaningful way and sparks conversations around issues related to UNICEF’s mandate.
Local Consultancy: Policy Review of BARMM Climate Change & DRRM Policy Framework Philippines
UNICEF is supporting BARMM institutions to shape climate and disaster risk reduction (DRRM) policies that put children first. This consultancy will deliver evidence-based analysis to: -Align climate and DRRM frameworks for stronger, more coherent policies. -Empower institutions with the capacity for risk-informed, child-sensitive action. -Drive sustainable financing for climate adaptation and disaster resilience. Together, we’re ensuring that BARMM’s climate and disaster strategies are inclusive, forward-looking, and rooted in national and global standards, because every child deserves a safe and sustainable future.
Climate Change National consultant to support climate-smart social services in Timor Leste Timor-Leste
UNICEF Timor-Leste is seeking for National Project Coordinator, facilitating efficient coordination of programme preparation and implementation in Timor-Leste to contribute to the elaboration of the Climate-Social Services Regional Programme. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience and knowledge in project coordination and climate-related initiatives, ensuring the achievement of project preparation and implementation objectives within the stipulated timeframe.
Deadline extended: National Legal Consultant to support the GBV agency in promoting the specialization of justice sector professionals in cases of violence against women, children and domestic violence Republic of Moldova
UNICEF Moldova CO is looking for a national individual legal consultant to provide technical support to the GBV agency to promote the specialization of justice sector professionals in cases of violence against women, domestic violence, and violence against children
Deadline extended: National Sociological Consultant to support to the GBV agency in promoting the specialization of justice sector professionals in cases of violence against women, children, and domestic violence Republic of Moldova
UNICEF Moldova is looking for a National sociological consultant to support to the GBV agency in promoting the specialization of justice sector professionals in cases of violence against women, children, and domestic violence.
Director, Office of Internal Audit and Investigations (OIAI) - D-2, Fixed Term, NYHQ, USA United States
UNICEF is looking to hire Director, Office of Internal Audit and Investigations. The post leads and manages the Office of Internal Audit and Investigations (OIAI), which is a key component of UNICEF's independent internal oversight system. OIAI reports to the Executive Director, and to the Executive Board independently, on its findings.
Chief Economist & Director, Social Policy, D-2, Programme Group (PG), Panama City, Panama Panama
UNICEF is seeking a Chief Economist & Director of Social Policy to lead the Center of Excellence on Child Poverty in Panama with satellite teams in Nairobi, Amman, Bangkok and in New York. S/he reports to the Director of Programme. The Chief Economist & Director, Social Policy must possess credibility and strong leadership abilities to actively engage at the cutting edge of international policy dialogue and participate in important discussions that prioritize child rights and well-being. S/he will provide effective leadership in influencing the policy agenda of key global partners and for relevant UNICEF programme and advocacy agenda, and advise the senior management of the organization on policy pathways to achieving the child-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and beyond. S/he will contribute to shaping opportunities and solving various challenging economic and social policy issues affecting children by providing analysis and policy recommendations towards at-scale programme design and institutional strengthening. Such analysis and policy recommendations will include pro-child development measures for macroeconomic stability, good governance, and sustainable fiscal space and debt restructuring for enhanced investments in child wellbeing by governments and partners.
Director, Global Shared Services Centre (GSSC) - D-2, Fixed Term, Budapest, Hungary Hungary
UNICEF is looking to hire Director, Global Shared Service Centre. Global Shared Services Centre (GSSC) serves UNICEF staff and offices globally and remains central to driving excellence in service delivery, business modernization and efficiency, within GSSC and across UNICEF, using leading best practices, data and analytics, and technology to support UNICEF’s mission and the SDGs. GSSC positions itself as a Global Business Services (GBS) partner, enabling increased mission focus for UNICEF offices, ensuring improved quality of services, reducing organizational cost and risk, consistent with leading industry practices for Global Business Services entities.
Administrative Assistant, G-5, Fixed Term Position, Public Partnerships Division, PPD Europe Pillar, Berlin, #00134158 (Open to internal UNICEF staff only) Germany
The Administrative Assistant is contributing to the performance of the PPD Europe Pillar by providing key administrative support to the German speaking Section.

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