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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: 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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
UNICEF Pacific Consultancy: Legislative Drafting Consultant for the Review and Amendment of the Education Act 2009 and Drafting of Relevant Amendment Bills, Samoa, 100 working days over 9 months Fiji/Pacific Island Countries
UNICEF Pacific is seeking a proactive Consultant for a 100-day assignment over 9 months to support legal reform in education. Working closely with the Ministry of Education and Culture (MEC) and its Legal Services Unit, the consultant will lead a consultative review of the Education Act and related legislation and deliver a report with findings and recommendations to guide the drafting of a revised Act and supporting documents.
Consultancy: Senior Consultant - South Africa - Ref.# 582287 United States
The consultant will support EOF’s team in relation to its ECCE (Early Childhood Care and Education) outcomes fund in South Africa, which is expected to launch in November 2025 and continue implementing until 2029.
Support to UNICEF DAPM/RMPS unit and Country Offices for the review of the IFI related Environmental and Social Safeguarding (ESS) documentation/HQ, New York, RMPS/DAPM/Post #580522 United States
Purpose of Activity/Assignment: The objective of this consultancy is to enhance the capacity of the RMPS and of their focal points in the Regional Offices (ROs) to support more efficiently Country Offices (COs) in reviewing ESS-related documents submitted by country offices, ensuring compliance with World Bank requirements and the Entity’s internal ESS policies, and providing recommendations to strengthen the quality of submissions and of their subsequent implementation. It is anticipated that there are three key technical areas of work under this consultancy: - Quality assurance of ESS-related documents developed by 11 Country Offices (COs), and technical assistance to country offices in the preparation of relevant ESS components. - Analysis of the documentation provided by COs and/or ROs and development of generic ESS and Safeguarding Risk mitigation strategies according to the type of activities. - Development of a concise guide for the RMPS unit to adopt in the support of CO and/or ROs in quality assurance of the risk management technical area as part of the IFI financial contributions (design, implementation and monitoring of ESS/Safeguarding instruments) from an ESS/Safeguarding perspective. The consultant will also ensure better alignment of the RMPS’s work with other risk areas within the risk management framework including AAP and data protection and support ESS/Safeguarding compliance across programmes and operations. The Risk Management in Programming and Safeguarding Unit (RMPS) is expected to manage this consultancy in close coordination and collaboration with other relevant units within DAPM and other stakeholders as needed