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Internal Vacancy-Social & Behavior Change Officer, NO-2, Harare, Zimbabwe, #111500 Zimbabwe
UNICEF Zimbabwe seeks to hire a passionate and dedicated Social & Behavior Change Office for their Social and Behavior Change Team. The SBC Officer NO-2 Level plays a key role in providing both technical and operational support for the design and implementation of evidence-based, systematic SBC strategies. A major focus of this role is to collaborate with the Ministry of Health and Child Care and the Expanded Programe on Immunization to promote demand for immunization and health services and enhance community engagement.
Programme Officer, NO-A (TA, 364 days), Chisinau, Moldova (for Moldova residents/nationals only) #134278 Republic of Moldova
UNICEF Moldova is hiring a Programme Officer, NO-A (TA, 364 days), to provide professional technical assistance and support for programme design, planning and implementation, management and evaluation of programme/project activities, data analysis and progress reporting, in support of programme goals and objectives.
Consultancy: Adolescent Girls Skills4Girls & HPV Plus Consultant - Req.#583774 Kenya
UNICEF is committed to advancing gender equality and the empowerment of all girls and women. Building on UNICEF’s comparative advantages, lessons learned from prior Action Plans, as well as evidence of proven strategies to effect change at scale, UNICEF will have a special focus on advancing adolescent girls rights. This includes targeting commitments to adolescent girls in each sectoral area and through multisectoral, at-scale programming. UNICEF is seeking a consultant to support the adolescent girls’ agenda. Specifically, this consultancy will focus on: - Provision of technical, programmatic, and strategic support to new global adolescent girls’ initiatives, including under Skills4Girls, HPV Plus, and related portfolios - Provision of support for reporting and donor engagement, for 2 major Global Adolescent Girls initiatives. - Support knowledge and evidence generation as well as specialist support for girl-centered monitoring and evaluation.
International Consultant to support implementation and deployment of Traceability & Verification System (TRVST), 45 w/ds, Dushanbe, Tajikistan Tajikistan
The purpose of this assignment is to provide Tajikistan with targeted technical guidance, operational support, and capacity building to enable the practical introduction, as well as the long-term sustainability, of the Traceability and Verification System (TRVST). The consultant will work closely with national counterparts, notably the Republican Center of Immunoprophylaxis (RCIP), to ensure that the TRVST is implemented in a way that aligns with both global standards and country-specific requirements.
International Consultant to support the Strengthening of Forecasting and Supply Planning, 48 w/ds, Dushanbe, Tajikistan Tajikistan
UNICEF is looking for a consultant to support the assessment of the forecasting and supply planning processes in Tajikistan, and at the same time help the country strengthen the forecasting and supply planning processes for vaccines and other immunization supplies. The consultant will use the UNICEF forecasting and supply planning assessment tool to identify bottlenecks and opportunities for improvement and based on the findings help the country finalize the comprehensive and agreed improvement plan and long-term improvement roadmap for forecasting and supply planning strengthening in Tajikistan. The consultant will also implement specific/identified improvement plan activities. These could be helping to set up a forecasting and supply planning team, training of team members, supporting the identification of methodology and assumptions and designing key performance indicators to monitor forecasting and supply planning performance. The specific activities could be adapted based on the assessment findings.
Stretch Assignment- Deputy Representative, Accra-Ghana Ghana
UNICEF Ghana Country Office is inviting applications for the position of Deputy Representative, P4. This is a unique opportunity for an accomplished leader to play a vital role in shaping and advancing the strategic direction of UNICEF’s work in Ghana. The Deputy Representative will provide leadership and oversight in programme planning, monitoring, and implementation, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities and national development goals, strong record of results-based management, the ability to drive innovation, and a deep commitment to achieving lasting outcomes for children. This role offers an exciting opportunity for applicants to make a meaningful impact by helping shape programmes that improve the lives of children across Ghana. If you are passionate about advancing children’s rights and driving transformative change, we encourage you to apply.
Stretch Assignment: Deputy Representative Operations P4, Cotonou Benin Onsite Benin
The UNICEF Benin office is looking for committed, creative and motivated professionals to make a difference in the life of every Beninese child.
Internship (Partnerships), Education Outcomes Fund (EOF), Hosted Fund, REMOTE, 6 months, REQ#583721 United Kingdom
We are seeking to recruit an exceptional Partnerships Intern to support EOF in managing its CRM and strengthening relationships across the public and private sectors. This role calls for a proactive relationship builder with creativity, problem-solving skills, and a drive to deliver. By enabling impactful collaborations, you will play a key part in advancing EOF’s mission to support the education and skills development of 10 million children and young people worldwide.
Home-based: Documentation of Global CP AoR Achievements Consultant (40 working days) - Office of Emergency Programmes (EMOPS) Switzerland
UNICEF Office of Emergency Programmes (EMOPS) is looking for a qualified home-based Consultant to document the work and achievements of the Global Child Protection Area of Responsibility (CP AoR) since its establishment in 2016, with a brief introduction to its predecessor, the Child Protection Working Group (CPWG).
Individual consultancy: Development of Training Modules on Management of Child Acute Malnutrition and Nutritional Edema Mozambique
The purpose of this consultancy is to support the Ministry of Health (MoH) of Mozambique in developing comprehensive training modules and supporting documents in line with the updated national guidelines on the management of child acute malnutrition and nutritional oedema. These materials will be used to train health professionals and ensure the proper implementation of the revised protocols. Once the training modules and supporting documents are completed and approved by the Ministry of Health, the consultant will liaise with the relevant academic institutions in the country to ensure that the new materials are integrated in the academic curriculum of Health and Nutrition courses. The consultant will work closely with the Nutrition Department and the extended PRN Technical Group (GT-PRN) to ensure alignment with national health strategies and international standards, particularly the updated 2023 WHO guidelines. In addition, during the review of the PRN national guidelines the national consultant will be responsible for pre-testing the instruments, materials and job aids and conduct the review of the M&E and logistics chapters of the PRN guidelines. The pre-testing of materials will take place in selected health facilities in the provinces of Cabo Delgado, Nampula, Zambezia, Sofala and Maputo.
Programme Associate, G-6, Fixed Term Position, Office of Innovation, Ventures, OOI Sweden, #00117605 (Open to internal UNICEF staff only) Sweden
UNICEF Office of Innovation is looking to fill a fixed term position of Programme Associate, level GS6. Under the supervision of the Senior Advisor Innovation (Ventures). The programme Associate supports the Ventures team by carrying out a range of programme support functions to help develop, implement and monitor their activities, ensuring effective and timely delivery that is consistent with UNICEF rules and regulations.
Digital Learning Internship - Maputo, Mozambique Mozambique
Join UNICEF Mozambique as an E-Learning Intern and be part of a team shaping the future of digital education in Mozambique as an E-Learning Intern, you will support the creation of engaging digital content that helps children learn, strengthens school leadership, and improves data-driven learning across the system.
Re-advertised: Senior Information Communication Technology Associate, G-7, Fixed Term Position, 12 months, Istanbul Common Services, ICT, (Open only to Turkish nationals!) #00125811 Türkiye
Join UNICEF as a Senior Information Communication Technology AssociateYou will play a key role in supporting the Istanbul Global Office by ensuring smooth delivery of ICT operations and strategic data support. This includes providing technical and help desk services, managing system operations, and contributing to systems development and data-driven decision-making in a dynamic, multicultural UN environment.
Consultance internationale : Analyse des risques VBG/EAS et intégration des mesures de mitigation de ces risques au sein de la programmation de l'UNICEF Madagascar Madagascar
L'objectif global de cette consultance est de renforcer les mesures de mitigation des risques de Violence Basée sur le Genre (VBG) y compris les Exploitations et Abus Sexuels (EAS) (VBG/EAS) au sein de la programmation de l’UNICEF Madagascar. Ce travail aidera le bureau de l’UNICEF Madagascar à identifier et à systématiser l’intégration des mesures de mitigation de risques appropriées dans les quatre secteurs d’interventions : Education, Santé, WASH et Politiques sociales/cash transfert. Le/la Consultant.e individuel.le fournira, pour les quatre secteurs d’interventions mentionnés, i. Une analyse approfondie des risques de VBG/EAS dans la programmation de l’UNICEF Madagascar et ; ii. Des recommandations opérationnelles des mesures de mitigation des risques VBG/EAS, traduit dans un plan d’actions incluant des indicateurs.
WASH Officer (Nexus / Recovery), Fixed Term, NO-2, Kharkiv, #131261 Ukraine
The WASH Officer provides technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the WASH programming process, with emphasis on fostering partnerships, coordinating recovery efforts, and supporting the transition from emergency response to sustainable infrastructure development. The Officer contributes to the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the WASH output results of the country programme, while ensuring meaningful participation of affected populations and leveraging resources from multiple stakeholders.
Communication Specialist, (NO-3), Fixed Term, Islamabad, Pakistan (Open for Pakistani Nationals only) Pakistan
Pakistan Country Office is seeking an experienced Communication Specialist accountable for coordinating, implementing, monitoring and evaluating advocacy and communication strategies to achieve positive outcomes for children and young people.
Batch Recruitment (2 positions): Social & Behavior Change Officer, (NO-2), Fixed Term, Islamabad, Pakistan (Open to Pakistani Nationals only) Pakistan
Pakistan Country Office is seeking an experienced Social & Behavior Change Officer responsible for the design, management, monitoring and evaluation of evidence-based, system oriented, people centered, inclusive and innovative SBC strategies in support of the country programme.
Health Officer (Immunization System Strengthening), (NO-2), Fixed Term, Quetta, Pakistan (Open to Pakistani Nationals only) Pakistan
Pakistan Country Office is seeking an experienced Health Officer responsible for providing professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for the Health Programme with focus on immunization, system strengthening, synergies and outbreaks within the Country Programme, from development planning to delivery of results, by preparing, executing, managing, and implementing a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, programme progress monitoring, and evaluating and reporting of results.
Health Officer (MNCAH), (NO-2), Fixed Term, Lahore, Pakistan (Open to Pakistani Nationals only) Pakistan
Pakistan Country Office is seeking an experienced Health Officer responsible for providing professional technical assistance and support for MNCAH programme/project design, planning, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and administration of programme/project activities, including data analysis, progress reporting, knowledge networking and capacity building, in support of achievement of planned objectives of the work plan, aligned with country programme goals and strategy.
Nutrition Officer, (NO-2), Fixed Term, Quetta, Pakistan #72124 (Open to Pakistani Nationals only) Pakistan
Pakistan Country Office is seeking an experienced Nutrition Officer responsible for ensuring the effective implementation of nutrition interventions tailored to the unique needs and challenges of Balochistan. This includes performing a range of technical and administrative tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, progress monitoring, evaluation, as well as reporting and knowledge management, with a focus on addressing malnutrition in all its forms and improving the overall nutritional status and child development of vulnerable populations in the province.
Nutrition Officer, (NO-2), Fixed Term, Lahore, Pakistan #72139 (Open to Pakistani Nationals only) Pakistan
Pakistan Country Office is seeking an experienced Nutrition Officer responsible for providing professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for the nutrition programmes/projects within the Country Programme, from development planning to delivery of results. In doing so, the incumbent implements a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, programme progress monitoring, evaluation, and reporting of results.
Nutrition Officer (Middle Childhood, Adolescent and Maternal Nutrition), (NO-2), Fixed Term, Islamabad, Pakistan (Open to Pakistani Nationals only) Pakistan
Pakistan Country Office is seeking an experienced Nutrition Officer responsible for providing professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for the Middle-Childhood, Adolescent and maternal nutrition programmes/projects within the Country Programme, from development planning to delivery of results.
International Survey Consultant to support UNICEF and the Social Policy Lab in undertaking a nationwide household survey on barries to access social protection Uzbekistan
UNICEF is looking for an individual international consultant to lead the survey design and oversee its subsequent implementation encompassing all stages including survey planning, questionnaire design, sampling, training, fieldwork, data processing, data analysis, reporting, dissemination and archiving, ensuring that the survey is designed and implemented in lie with the best international standards and practices and provides nationally representative data, appropriate analysis of which provides valid inferences on the barriers faced by the people living in Uzbekistan in accessing social protection.
National Survey Consultant to support UNICEF and the Social Policy Lab in undertaking a nationwide household survey on barries to access social protection Uzbekistan
UNICEF is looking for an individual national consultant, who will support the international consultant by providing knowledge and expertise on local context and condition relevant to the survey design and facilitate its subsequent implementation encompassing all stages including survey planning, questionnaire design, sampling, training, fieldwork, data processing, data analysis, reporting, dissemination and archiving, ensuring that the survey is designed and implemented in lie with the best international standards and practices and provides nationally representative data, appropriate analysis of which provides valid inferences on the barriers faced by the people living in Uzbekistan in accessing social protection. The national consultant will also provide local support and facilitate communication between the international consultant and national stakeholders, including the National Statistics Committee, local authorities, field-level supervisors and enumerators.
National Consultant for Evaluation of the Youth Environment Living Labs (YELL) Program, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 6 months (Open to Malaysian only) Malaysia
This evaluation will be carried out to assess achievement of results and learn from implementation of the Youth Environment Living Labs (YELL), a joint programme of UNDP and UNICEF, in collaboration with the European Union (EU), Amanah Lestari Alam (ALAM) and OSK Foundation.
Individual Consultancy: Provide technical guidance and oversight into the resilient construction/rehabilitation Mozambique
UNICEF Mozambique is seeking a Construction Consultant to join our team. Under the supervision of the Chief of Field Office in Beira, the consultant will provide technical, operational, and administrative support throughout the programming process for social infrastructure projects benefiting children. The role will focus primarily on Sofala Province, with additional support to similar interventions in Inhambane and Manica.
Internal Vacancy: Child Protection Specialist, NO3, Fixed Term Appointment, Post # 134029, Lusaka, Zambia Zambia
UNICEF/Zambia is looking for an experienced and dedicated professional to supports the development and preparation of the Child Protection programme(s) and is responsible for the management, implementation, monitoring, reporting, and evaluation of the child protection programmes/projects within the country programme.
Consultantcy: Climate Resilience for Children - Design Consultant - Req.# United States
This consultancy will directly contribute to all CoE’s functions by designing and producing high-quality, results-focused knowledge products, training materials, advocacy briefs, and digital tools that capture and showcase UNICEF’s leadership in child-sensitive climate resilience. The consultant will transform evidence, lessons learned, and best practices into compelling visual and narrative products that inform decision-making, support capacity building, inspire action, and mobilise resources.
Construction Engineer, (NO-2) FT, Bujumbura, Burundi #132605 Burundi
Under the direct supervision and guidance of the P3, the incumbent will be responsible for monitoring all construction activities within the Country Office (including school infrastructures, health centers, etc.) and providing technical support for the effective management of construction and rehabilitation projects. This includes overseeing and supervising construction sites to ensure compliance with technical standards, quality, safety, and environmental requirements. The incumbent will also gather and analyze relevant information on site progress, issues, and risks to support effective contract management, facilitate timely decision-making, and ensure project objectives are met efficiently and sustainably.
Accounting & Finance Assistant (GS-5/FT), Bujumbura, Burundi #132608 Burundi
The Accounting and Finance Assistant will be responsible for providing a variety of tasks in finance functions, ensuring accurate and timely delivery that is in compliance with UNICEF financial rules and regulations. Ensuring accurate and timely delivery of Value Added Taxes (VAT) reimbursements requests to be submitted to the Burundi Government Authority, whilst demonstrating the capacity to navigate and adapt to complex administrative procedures.
Consultant National Ingenieur en construction, Programme humanitaire camps de refugies Sahraouis , Tindouf , Algeria Algeria
Consultant National Ingenieur en construction, Programme humanitaire camps de refugies Sahraouis , Tindouf , Algeria
Programme Assistant, G-5, Fixed Term Position, Bangui, Central African Republic, #00132979 (Open to internal UNICEF staff only) Central African Republic
UNICEF Central African Republic is seeking qualified female and male candidates for its Bangui office for the position of Program Assistant, G-5, Fixed Term Position.
National Consultancy to conduct training needs assessment for multidisciplinary workforce to strengthen IHR implementation (Sri Lankan Nationals only), Colombo , Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
The primary goal is to recruit a qualified consultant to conduct a comprehensive Training Needs Assessment (TNA) for multidisciplinary workforce to strengthen International Health Regulations (IHR) implementation. This assessment will identify specific capacity gaps to strengthen the implementation of IHR core capacities. The findings will be directly incorporated into training curricula to ensure that all public health levels have the necessary skills to prevent, detect, assess, notify, and respond to health emergencies. The TNA will also identify new curriculum development needs.
National Consultant to support the coordination and implementation of the UNICEF supported HIV prevention programme for Adolescents and Young People, Harare, Zimbabwe,60 days (Open to Zimbabwean Nationals Only) Zimbabwe
UNICEF Zimbabwe is inviting applications for a national individual consultant to support the coordination and implementation of the UNICEF supported HIV prevention programme .The purpose of the consultancy is to support the Ministry of Health and Child Care in strengthening the coordination of UNICEF supported HIV prevention intervention for adolescents and young people being implemented in the two provinces of Harare (Epworth and Hopley) and Mashonaland Central (Mazowe, Mt Darwin and Shamva).
Internal Vacancy-Monitoring Officer (Implementing Partnerships Management) (NO1), Harare, Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
UNICEF Zimbabwe seeks to hire a passionate and dedicated Monitoring Officer (Implementing Partnerships Management) for their Programme Planning and Monitoring team.The Monitoring Officer (Implementing Partnerships Management) reports to the Planning and Monitoring Specialist (P3 Level) for guidance and general supervision.The Monitoring Officer provides professional technical, operational, and administrative support to ensure the effective implementation of UNICEF’s planning, monitoring, and HACT assurance functions.
National Consultancy for developing a National Standards and Guidelines on WASH in Healthcare Facilities, Maseru, Lesotho, 5 months Lesotho
UNICEF seeks to hire an experienced, results oriented International Individual consultant to assist UNICEF Lesotho Country Office to develop a National WASH in Health Care Facilities Guideline for Lesotho, addressing infrastructure requirements, protocols, and monitoring mechanisms for sustainable WASH services.
Stretch Assignment - Resource Mobilization Specialist, P4/P5, Stretch assignment to develop funding strategy and business cases for EMOPS, 3 months (REMOTE) Türkiye
EMOPS serves as UNICEF’s central hub for coordinating and managing humanitarian action worldwide. It ensures that UNICEF is proactively prepared for emergencies and responds effectively when crises strike. This includes overseeing policy development, emergency financing (e.g., Global Humanitarian Thematic, Emergency Programme Funds, preparedness funding), and supporting CO and RO in preparedness, deployment of surge staff, and rapid response execution. Headquartered in New York, Geneva, and Istanbul, EMOPS maintains a strategic global presence complemented by Regional Offices, and looking forward to, the Centers of Excellence. This distributed structure ensures both strategic oversight and operational agility, enabling EMOPS to deliver tailored support and coordination across all levels—from global policy to field-level emergency implementation. This Stretch assignment will be situated in RAPS, but will also support HFSS, HPS, and PPD and PFP have clear leading roles in raising resources for UNICEF, but additional support is now needed to set out more intentionally the business and investment case for the work of the EMOPS post PBR, to support both corporate level fund raising with established donors as well targeting any opportunities with new/non-traditional donors for EMOPS. On behalf of EMOPS, RAPS will host a senior staff member on Stretch assignment to focus on developing coherent business cases with support EMOPS Sections (RAPS, HFSS, HPS, GCCS) and work closely with PPD and PFP focal points on donor mapping and strategy development. Any donor proposals will be agreed with PPD and PFP in advance and aligned with broader corporate RM strategies, as needed. PFP and PPD will retain their leadership role in communication and relationship management with Donors As possible, connected with timing of donor calls for proposals, etc., the staff member will also assist EMOPS in drafting workstream-focused funding proposals.
Internal Vacancy: Supply & Logistics Officer, NOB, Fixed Term, Amman, Jordan # 86780 Jordan
The UNICEF Jordan Country Office in Amman seeks a dedicated, experienced, and highly motivated, and proactive Supply & Logistics Officer. The Supply and Logistics Officer provides technical and operational support, and is responsible for managing the supply chains, or elements of the supply chains of a larger supply operation.
Consultancy: Adolescent Girls Investment Case & Costing Consultant - Req.# Kenya
In alignment with UNICEF’s Gender Equality Action Plan, UNICEF’s Adolescent Girls’ Programme Strategy, and UNICEF’s Strategic Plan ‘adolescent girls accelerator’ commitments, UNICEF is seeking a consultant to support the adolescent girls’ agenda. Specifically, this consultancy will focus on: - 1. Delivery of policy briefs and analytical tools to support UNICEF country teams to best advance at-scale programmes for adolescent girls - 2. Undertake costing analysis in at least 6 contexts with UNICEF country teams to support at-scale delivery models - 3. Develop at least 4 robust investment cases, using methodologies appropriate to the context, to support financing of programme models for adolescent girls that are delivered at-scale and secure sustainable resources to continue
National Knowledge Management Support Consultant with UNICEF in Uzbekistan Uzbekistan
UNICEF seeks to engage a National Knowledge Management Support Consultant who will support the systematic documentation, organization, and dissemination of knowledge. The consultant will be supporting with capturing evidence, lessons learned, and best practices, developing user-friendly knowledge products, including case studies, human interest stories and reports.
Administrative Assistant, GS-5, Tegucigalpa, Honduras, #130320, Temporary Appointment (364 days) Honduras
UNICEF Honduras looks for an Administrative Assistant to execute a broad variety of tasks, providing operational and administrative support, requiring thorough knowledge of UNICEF administrative procedures, processes and policies.
Nutrition Officer (Local Public Policy), (NO-1), Mexico City, Mexico, #134185, [Temp Appointment: 6 months] Mexico
Join us as the next Nutrition Officer (Local Public Policy) for UNICEF Mexico! Are you committed to improving nutrition for children and adolescents in Mexico? As our Nutrition Officer (Local Public Policy) you will support the design and implementation of evidence-based nutrition policies in Mexico. The role focuses on addressing the double burden of malnutrition by promoting healthy food environments across national, state, and municipal levels. If you're ready to make a lasting impact through evidence-based advocacy and strategic partnerships, read the full advertisement and apply today!
Child Protection Officer, (NOA), Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, #86003 Dominican Republic
The Child Protection Officer reports to the Child Protection Specialist for close guidance and supervision. The Child Protection Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for the child protection programmes/projects through the application of theoretical and technical skills in researching, collecting, analyzing, and presenting technical programme information while learning organizational rules, regulations and procedures to support the development and formulation of the Child Protection Programme within the Country Programme.
Advocacy Specialist (NO.C), FT, Mogadishu, Somalia #133836 (Timebound Up to 31 December 2027) Somalia
Somalia has faced long-standing conflicts, political instability, and insecurity, compounded by droughts, floods, and food shortages. These factors have significantly impacted the health of the population and severely disrupted Somalia’s delicate healthcare system, leading to some of the poorest health outcomes for mothers and children worldwide. The leading causes of under-five mortality are pneumonia, diarrhoea, measles, and malnutrition, with pneumonia and diarrhoea alone claiming 21% and 18-20% of under-five deaths, respectively, while the leading causes of maternal mortality are postpartum haemorrhage and hypertension disorders. The Somali Federal Ministry of Health, acknowledging that despite significant improvements in health outcomes for women, children, and adolescents over recent decades, progress has stalled. The trend is further exacerbated by worsening rates of malnutrition, poor water supply, sanitation and hygiene, low health literacy for young people, and the impacts of conflict, climate change, the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic as well as other social determinants of health. These have impeded efforts to fulfil relevant commitments made to advance the objectives and targets of the Global Strategy for Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health (2016–2030) and the related road maps.
National Consultancy - Facilitator, Freetown, Sierra Leone, 9 days Sierra Leone
UNICEF Sierra Leone is seeking to hire a national consultant to facilitate its staff retreat, to design and roll out team building activities in consultation with the Staff Association and moderate feedback sessions, particularly for difficult conversations which foster team cohesion.
Programme Manager (P-4), Temporary Appointment (364 days), OATC, Supply Division, Denmark, #132795 Denmark
Under the direct supervision of the DLC Lead, the Programme Manager will be responsible for leading a team managing all aspects of product delivery of a digital product throughout its lifecycle, from conception to execution, ensuring continuous fit for purpose, organizational priorities and technical feasibility. In doing so, the Programme Manager will be responsible for partnering with the relevant stakeholders to understand the core business needs, resulting in increased effectiveness, efficiency, or differentiation for UNICEF products and services.
Business Analysis Specialist (P-3), Temporary Appointment (364 days), OATC, Supply Division, Denmark, #132796 Denmark
Under the direct supervision of the Programme Manager, the Business Analysis specialist will be the single point of contact for business users within the Supply Chain function. The position is responsible for collaborating with the business functions to understand the core business needs by eliciting, analysing and documenting business requirements, business processes and functionalities and transferring those requirements into functional specifications and process maps for the delivery team.
Market Development Specialist (Innovative Finance) , (P-3), Office of Innovation (Giga), Geneva, Switzerland, #127122 (Temporary Appointment 364 days) Switzerland
The Market Development Specialist (Innovative Finance) at UNICEF's Giga initiative plays a crucial role in the establishment and operation of the Connectivity Credits Marketplace. Tasked with the intricate job of understanding and navigating unconventional asset markets, this position is central to developing a unique marketplace for connectivity credits. The role demands a deep dive into financial modeling, leveraging innovative technologies such as blockchain and decentralized finance (DeFi) to build a transparent and efficient trading platform. In this position, the specialist is responsible for tailoring market strategies to diverse regulatory and economic landscapes across various countries. This involves close collaboration with in-country teams to understand local market dynamics and regulatory constraints. The success in this position not only advances Giga's goal of global connectivity but also bridges the digital divide, enabling enhanced educational and socioeconomic opportunities in underserved communities worldwide.
Communications Internship (Service Quality Management), UNICEF Global Shared Services Centre, Budapest, Hungary Hungary
As our new intern, you will support the Communications Team in the Service Quality Management (SQM) section. The communications function at the GSSC manages internal and external communication platforms, producing multimedia content, newsletters, and campaigns to enhance staff engagement and knowledge sharing. It supports various communication initiatives, including visual content creation, SharePoint management and the coordination of strategic messaging and events. Under the overall supervision and guidance of the Communication Specialist, the intern will support the team with content creation for the GSSC’s internal platforms.
Programme Specialist, P3, Maputo, Mozambique #131824 (Temporary Appointment, 364 days) Mozambique
UNICEF Mozambique is seeking a motivated, experienced and dynamic Programme Specialist, P3 level to join its Maputo Office. The incumbent is responsible for supporting the Representative, Deputy Representatives and wider team in implementing and following up on key strategic priorities of the Country Office and the Country Management Team; coordinating, managing and planning activities in a systematic and organized manner; leading knowledge management and internal communications; supporting risk management; and managing an effective system for developing SOPs, key documents, decision memos and managing incoming and outgoing information. If you meet the requirements and you are passionate about making a difference, we highly encourage you to apply.
Consultant(e) National(e) - Appui technique aux interventions SBC dans la région Atsimo Andrefana, Madagascar, 11.5 mois Madagascar
L'UNICEF cherche à recruter un consultant pour soutenir le gouvernement et les partenaires dans la mise en œuvre systématique et fondée sur des preuves d'activités de changement social et comportemental (SBC) liées au projet climat et paix, ainsi qu'aux pratiques et interventions en matière de nutrition et de nutrition-sensibilité, y compris celles dans les domaines de l'EAH, de la protection de l'enfance et sociale, de la santé et de l'éducation dans la région Atsimo Andrefana de Madagascar.
Deadline extended: National Individual Consultancy for developing the 2026-2030 Programme for the implementation of the Development Strategy "Education 2030" – Education Policy Development Expert Republic of Moldova
UNICEF Moldova is hiring a Education Policy Development Expert, to support the Ministry of Education and Research (MER) in designing a comprehensive, inclusive, and evidence-based Programme for the implementation of the second phase of the Strategy for the years 2026-2030.
Deadline extended: National Individual Consultancy for developing the 2026-2030 Programme for the implementation of the Development Strategy "Education 2030" – Public Finance/Cost Estimation Expert Republic of Moldova
UNICEF Moldova is hiring a Public Finance / Cost Estimation Expert, to support the Ministry of Education and Research (MER) in designing a comprehensive, inclusive, and evidence-based Programme for the implementation of the second phase of the Strategy for the years 2026-2030.
Internal Vacancy Announcement: Budget Officer P-2, Temporary Appointment - Juba South Sudan, (364 days) South Sudan
Under the direct supervision of the Budget Specialist, the Budget Officer position shall provide dedicated support to the PMER team in planning, allocation, monitoring, and reporting of programme resources to ensure alignment with organizational priorities, donor requirements, and UNICEF’s financial policies and procedures. By serving as a key focal point between programme, operations, and management teams, the Budget Officer will support evidence-based decision-making and promote transparency and accountability in the use of resources. Capacity development support for programme staff in budget management is also expected.
Consultant – Technical Support on Multi-country Digital Health Initiative, UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office (EAPRO), Bangkok, Thailand Thailand
UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office is seeking an individual consultant to to support a multi-country Digital Health initiative spanning Cambodia, Lao PDR, Mongolia, the Philippines, Timor-Leste, Vietnam, PNG, Fiji, Kiribati, and the Solomon Islands. This initiative is dedicated to UNICEF’s initiatives in strengthening the digital health and immunization systems in these countries. The consultant plays a pivotal role in driving the strategic direction, implementation, and impact of "Digital Health System for Infectious Diseases Control" project portfolio, ultimately contributing to the improvement of healthcare delivery and outcomes in the 10 implementing countries.
Individual Consultancy to Produce a Disability-Inclusive Youth Work Training Kit, UNICEF Thailand Country Office, Bangkok, Job No. 583553 Thailand
UNICEF is seeking an individual consultant to produce a Disability-Inclusive Youth Work Training Kit. The Training Kit will include 3 sets of complementary materials: 1) Disability-Inclusive Youth Work Manual. 2) Supporting materials for trainers (e.g., foundational reading to strengthen background knowledge; handouts; Power Points for each Lesson Plan). 3) Supporting materials for trainees/practitioners (e.g., handouts; Power Points for each Lesson Plan).
Consultancy: Visibility and communication consultant for ASWA III and EU grants Consultant - Req.#583519 United States
The grants of Accelerating Sanitation and Water for All (ASWA, Phase 3) funded by the government of the Netherlands, and the Beyond Pipes and Toilets grant, funded by the EU, are both critical grants for UNICEF to implement key aspects of the WASH components of its strategic plan. It is critical that UNICEF can create visibility for these two critical donors on these two grants, but also that the work completed by the grants is communicated well in a range of forms such as social media posting, dissemination of developed reports and achievements, and production of communication materials. The ASWA III grant focuses on the delivery of climate resilient WASH programming in eight countries across Africa. Focus on both service delivery and systems strengthening, with a particular focus on key thematic areas of sustainability, gender transformative WASH, climate resilient WASH, and as applicable on the Head of State Initiative (HoSI). The programme is designed to run until the end of December 2027. The EU funded Beyond Taps and Toilets focuses on similar areas of WASH and climate, and the HoSI, as well as monitoring and sustainability, with the programme due to expire at the end of March 2027. The programme is implemented in partnership with the Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) partnership.
Consultancy: Digital Content Architecture & CMS Implementation Consultant - Req.#583521 United States
The consultant will support the development, delivery, and governance of key CMS features and enhancements, as well as the roll-out of the content lifecycle project. Applying both a business analysis and content architecture lens, the consultant will ensure that user needs, editorial strategy, and governance requirements are translated into functional, high-quality technical solutions.
Consultancy: Adolescent Girls Research & Strategy Consultant - Req.#583517 United States
In alignment with UNICEF’s Gender Equality Action Plan, UNICEF’s Adolescent Girls’ Programme Strategy, and UNICEF’s Strategic Plan ‘adolescent girls accelerator’ commitments, UNICEF is seeking a consultant to support the adolescent girls’ agenda. Specifically, this consultancy will focus on: - Delivery of key briefings on strategy, partner engagement and policy to advance the adolescent girls agenda - Deliver key programmatic outputs in collaboration with Senior Gender Advisor – including a robust Results Framework for the global POWER4Girls initiatives; annual adolescent girls report for partners summarising key results and programmatic lessons - Undertake research and support the evaluation of POWER4Girls programmes
International Consultant for Risk-Based Water Safety Planning Montenegro
UNICEF is looking for an International Consultant for Risk-Based Water Safety Planning. UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfil their potential. Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone. And we never give up.
Internal and External Vacancy, -Gender Programme Specialist (NO3), Harare, Zimbabwe #130208 (Open to Zimbabwe Nationals Only) Zimbabwe
UNICEF Zimbabwe seeks to hire a passionate and dedicated Gender Programme Specialist for their HIV/AIDS, Adolescents and Gender team. The Gender Programme Specialist reports to the Chief HIV/AIDS, Adolescents Development and Gender (P4) for guidance and supervision. The Specialist shall be responsible for supporting the implementation of the Gender Policy, GAP 3 and the Adolescent Girls Strategy.
Internal and External Vacancy-Education Specialist (Learners’ Welfare and Equity) (NO3) Harare Zimbabwe #130214 (Open to Zimbabwe Nationals Only) Zimbabwe
UNICEF Zimbabwe seeks to hire a passionate and dedicated Education Specialist (Learners’ Welfare and Equity) for their education team. The Education Specialist (Learners’ Welfare and Equity) reports to the Education Specialist (P3 Level) for guidance and general supervision. The Education specialist NO-3 is specifically responsible for planning, implementation, monitoring & evaluation and coordination of inclusive education, disability, WASH in schools, School feeding and all aspects of safeguarding for in and out of school children.
Learning and Development Associate for multiple posts, GS-6, UNICEF Global Shared Services Centre, Budapest, Hungary Hungary
The Learning & Development Associate will work with Subject Matter Experts in the design and development of both online e-learning as well as face-to-face learning programmes using a variety of development tools. The position also calls for presenting curriculum both face-to-face at the GSSC facility and via the broadcast studio to UNICEF staff worldwide.
Administrative Assistant (Learning and Development), GS-5, People & Learning Section, (Post # 134082) UNICEF Global Shared Services Centre, Budapest, Hungary Hungary
The Administrative Assistant is responsible for executing a broad variety of procedural and specialized administrative tasks for the respective sections requiring in-depth knowledge of UNICEF administrative procedures, processes and policies.
Senior Project Associate (Business Process Analysis), GS-7, Business Innovation & Support section, (Post # 134085), UNICEF Global Shared Services Centre, Budapest, Hungary Hungary
The Senior Project Associate (Business Process Analysis) performs specialized activities to support the realization of organizational transformation strategies. By providing guidance to the business teams and supporting the technical teams with business expertise, the role will participate in the integration of strategic initiatives, process, technology, and information changes to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve benefits. In collaboration with the business and technical teams, the incumbent identifies and defines business problems, translating them into functional specifications to support the successful implementation of the process improvements proposed, including technical solutions.
ICT Associate for multiple posts, GS-6, Business Innovation and Support Section (BIS), UNICEF Global Shared Services Centre, Budapest, Hungary Hungary
Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Associates perform procedural and some specialized activities pertaining to UNICEF’s ICT systems, which include desktop administration connectivity and server operations. Specialized activities typically include the installation and routine configuration of ICT system components and user orientation. Procedural activities include all other processes that may not require the application of specialized information technology training and knowledge, such as maintaining technical and user documentation and/or serving as focal point for receipt and processing of user requests.
Programme Assistant, G-5, FT, Global Office of Evidence, Strategy & Effectiveness (GOESE), Outposted to Florence, Italy #00128377 (Batch recruitment, open to internal UNICEF staff only) Italy
Under the general supervision of the Planning & Monitoring Specialist, the incumbent will be expected to provide dedicated budgetary and administrative support to the relevant section.
Contracts Officer, Fixed Term, NO-2, Kyiv, Ukraine, ##131279, 131287 Ukraine
Under the general guidance of the Contracts Manager the incumbent is responsible for planning, development of procurement strategies/plans and overall procurement and contracting process - including contract implementation and management, monitoring suppliers’ performance, market research and long- term procurement planning.
Programme Officer (DRR), (NO-2), Fixed Term, Bhubaneshwar, India, South Asia Region (SAR) #115088 India
India Country Office is seeking an experienced Programme Officer responsible for technical guidance and support from the Program Manager, and overall guidance from the Chief, Disaster Risk Reduction Section. The incumbent thus assists with risk-informing state programs, focusing on the most urgent needs of vulnerable children to make them, their communities and social delivery systems more resilient against natural and man-made hazards, and supporting the preparedness for, and responses to, new emergencies.
Consultant – Technology for Development Specialist - Data Scientist (Air Quality and Automated SitRep), UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office (EAPRO), Bangkok, Thailand Thailand
UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office is seeking an individual consultant to offer data science, engineering and provide senior stakeholder, communications and project management support for the activities of EAPRO’s Frontier Data Lab for activities related to GAVI/ Climate Change / Emergencies and WASH. This work is fundamental to the outcomes and outputs of EAP RO’s RAM and is related to the support of the CPD process. Under the guidance of EAPRO’s Regional T4D Manager, the consultant will collaborate closely with regional T4D and program teams, as well as T4D, data, and program teams based in country offices throughout the East Asia and Pacific region and in the future, the wider Asia Pacific Region.
Internal Vacancy (Batch Recruitment "2 posts": Senior Supply & Logistics Associate GS-7, Fixed Term, Amman-Jordan, #134088, #134089 Jordan
The UNICEF Jordan Country Office in Amman seeks two dedicated, experienced, highly motivated, and proactive Sr. Supply/Logistics Associates (GS-7). The Senior Supply and Logistics Associates performs highly skilled work on UNICEF supply chains, and manages the more complex cases and client requests, which frequently requires the evaluation of difficult situations and adaptation of procedures and processes to resolve such cases. This is the senior GS level for more specialized supply chain work and requires advanced knowledge acquired through formal training and experience.
National consultant to develop advocacy package on Early Childhood Development, 90 w/ds, Dushanbe, Tajikistan (open to Tajik nationals only) Tajikistan
The purpose of this assignment is to support UNICEF Tajikistan country office to develop a comprehensive and evidence-based advocacy package that effectively communicates the importance of investing in Early Childhood Development suitable to different stakeholders and platforms in Tajikistan.
Stretch Assignment - Programme Specialist (Hub Support) Cameroon
Join UNICEF Cameroon on stretch assignment as Programme Specialist (Programme Hub Coordination). Cameroon CO is looking for someone to set up a functioning programme support hub. In this role, you will play a key role in promoting children's rights by leading and overseeing the full range of operations within the transactional support hub
Consultancy for Legal Landscape Analysis of the Food Environment in Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana,20 working days (Remote/Work from home) Botswana
Botswana Country Office seeks the services of a consultant to conduct a legal landscape analysis of Botswana’s food environment, using UNICEF’s legal landscape analysis tool.
Internal Vacancy: WASH Specialist Cluster Coordinator, Temporary appointment (6 months) NO-3, # 00132790, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia ( For Ethiopian Nationals Only) Ethiopia
UNICEF Ethiopia is looking for a WASH Cluster Coordinator who will provide a streamlined, strategic coordination function at the national level that supports area-based, decentralized humanitarian action while ensuring coherence, technical leadership, and accountability across the system. The WASH Cluster Coordinator will help to translate needs into coordinated action, ensures accountability to affected populations, and supports the optimal use of limited financial and human resources. The role also plays a central part in advocacy, capacity strengthening, and information management—further contributing to a more effective and equitable response.
Internal Vacancy: Emergency Officer, TA (6 months) NO-1, # 00132791, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia ( For Ethiopian Nationals Only) Ethiopia
UNICEF Ethiopia is looking for an Emergency Officer who will be responsible for producing high-quality situation reports, donor updates, and thematic humanitarian reports that are essential for internal planning, donor engagement, and external coordination. This includes drafting and editing reports in consultation with program sections, ensuring alignment with UNICEF guidelines and donor requirements.
Recrutement de deux consultants nationaux "Vaccine Manager", chargés de l’accompagnement et de la mise en œuvre des campagnes de vaccination contre la polio . Algeria
Recrutement de deux consultants nationaux "Vaccine Manager", chargés de l’accompagnement et de la mise en œuvre des campagnes de vaccination contre la polio .
Fund Raising Officer (Donor Cultivation), NOA, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia #87231 (Open to Malaysian Only) Malaysia
The position of Fundraising Officer (Donor Cultivation) (#87231) at the NO-A level in the Malaysia Country Office, in the section of Private Sector Fundraising & Partnerships, reports to the Fundraising Officer (Pledge Retention) #94996, who is at the NOB level.
UNICEF Pacific Consultancy: Family Protection Consultant, Majuro, Marshall Islands, 360 days over 18 months Fiji/Pacific Island Countries
UNICEF Pacific seeks a proactive international consultant for a 12-month assignment (360 days: 180 remote, 180 in-country). The consultant will be based partly at home and partly in Majuro, RMI, with at least two trips to RMI totaling nine months, and two trips to Nauru to support programming. They will work closely with the RMI Chief Secretary’s office and be managed by the North Pacific Field Office in Pohnpei, with technical support from the Suva Multi-Country Office. Daily supervision will be provided by the Child Protection Specialist. All work-related costs are covered in the contract.
Consultancy: Qualitative Expert (Mozambique - based applicants preferred) Req.#583340 United States, Mozambique
The purpose of this consultancy is to lead the design and implementation of qualitative data collection and analysis. The consultant(s) will report to the Evaluation Manager and contribute to the drafting of the final report. Considering the amount of work required by the assignment, the consultant is expected to receive support from assistant(s) in the form of United Nations Volunteers (UNVs) – employed by the Mozambique country office – to conduct data collection activities
Internship (Learning & Engagement), Education Outcomes Fund (EOF), Hosted Fund, REMOTE, 6 months, REQ#583230 United Kingdom
We are seeking to recruit an exceptional intern to support EOF's Learning & Engagement team.
Stretch Assignment: Resource Mobilization and Fundraising Specialist/Manager P3/P4/NOC/NOD, Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau
The purpose of this stretch assignment is to provide technical support for the development and submission of key donor proposals aligned with strategic priorities and the upcoming CPD 2027–2031. The assignment will focus on drafting and finalizing proposals and concept notes.
Director, Education Cannot Wait, D-1, Geneva, Switzerland Switzerland
Education Cannot Wait (ECW) is the global fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises. As established in its Hosting Agreement with UNICEF and detailed in the ECW Operational Manual, the Fund is governed by two interlinked bodies: a High-Level Steering Group (HLSG), which provides strategic direction and political leadership; and an Executive Committee (ExCom), which oversees operational and financial decision-making. The ECW Secretariat, hosted by UNICEF, is responsible for the day-to-day implementation of the Fund’s strategy, coordination of partners, delivery of results, and accountability to governance bodies. The Director of ECW leads the Secretariat and serves as the primary executive responsible for implementing the Fund’s strategy, policies, and investments. The Director plays a central role in translating global commitments into tangible results for crisis-affected children and youth, overseeing all aspects of ECW’s operations, partnerships, and performance. The Director reports to UNICEF for administrative purposes and is accountable to the HLSG Chair for implementation of the ECW workplan and budget, in close consultation with the Chair(s) of the ExCom, as per the Hosting Agreement.
National Consultant- Disaster Risk Management and Civil Protection Expert (FBiH) to Support DRR in the Social Protection Sector, 120 working days, Remote with field travel in FBiH Bosnia & Herzegovina
The consultant will support the implementation of UNICEF’s social protection component of the joint UN Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) programme, supported by the Government of Switzerland, and implemented jointly with UNDP, UNESCO and FAO, by strengthening disaster risk and protection planning capacities within the social protection sector in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH), in line with shock-responsive social protection (SRSP) principles.
Social Policy (PF4C) Officer, NOB. Temporary Appointment (12 months), Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan #00132708. Kyrgyzstan
The NOB The Social Policy Officer (PF4C) Officer will report to the Deputy Representative and work closely with technical leads working on Social Protection, Child Protection, Health and Nutrition, Education, and Climate. The Officer provides strong management and leadership to the work on PFM to deliver timely and quality results against the annual workplan and in line with the Country Programme Document (CPD). S/he will also be responsible for effective budget management, as well as ensuring compliance with donor conditionalities and effective coordination with development partners in the areas of responsibility.

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