International Consultant: Strengthening School Health and MHPSS Programming Eastern and Southern Africa at UNICEF

• The consultant will work closely with the Maternal and Newborn Health Specialist and Education Specialist and the MHPSS Programme Specialist, in undertaking the following tasks as per the TORs below.

To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…

• Master’s degree or equivalent in Public Health, Education, Psychology, Sociology, Gender, or other related degree.
• A minimum of 8 years of relevant professional experience including at international level, with field experience and expertise of working on health education and MHPSS programming
• Prior work experience with a multi-lateral or international health and development agency, and experience supporting Adolescent Health or Education programs in any of UNICEF’s key geographic regions, including Eastern and Southern Africa.
• A set of strong qualitative and quantitative analytical skills and a good understanding of translating theoretical concepts into programmatic implementation will be an added advantage.
• Demonstrated ability to working in a multicultural environment and establish harmonious and effective relationships, including with national-level stakeholders.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
• Strong ability to multi-task and a drive for on-time delivery required.
• Competencies: Drive to achieve results for impact, Thinks and acts strategically, Works collaboratively with others

Deadline: 29 Dec 2023