Jobs at UNICEF

To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have

• Advanced degree in a relevant discipline, ideally in organizational development and/or communications
• At least five (5) years of progressively advanced experience in team development and meeting facilitation
• Advanced skills in communicating in English is a must
• Strong analytical, conceptual thinking and problem-solving skills
• Full working knowledge of online and interactive meeting technology (e.g. Zoom, MS-Teams, Mentimeter, Slido, etc)
• Previous working experience with UN and/or international organization desirable
• Demonstrated ability to work in a multicultural environment and establish effective work relationships
• Experience of working independently and at distance (i.e. remotely)

Must exhibit the UNICEF Core Values of:

• Care
• Respect
• Integrity
• Trust
• Accountability

Competencies: the consultant should have the following competencies for the assignment:

• Builds and maintains partnerships
• Demonstrates self-awareness and ethical awareness
• Drive to achieve results for impact
• Innovates and embraces change
• Manages ambiguity and complexity
• Thinks and acts strategically
• Works collaboratively with others
• Languages needed:  English

For every Child, you demonstrate…

UNICEF's values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust, and Accountability (CRITA).

UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages all candidates, irrespective of gender, nationality, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of the organization.

UNICEF has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the aims and objectives of the United Nations and UNICEF, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination. UNICEF also adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles and will therefore undergo rigorous reference and background checks. Background checks will include the verification of academic credential(s) and employment history. Selected candidates may be required to provide additional information to conduct a background check

Deadline: 21 Mar 2022

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To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have

• Advanced degree in a relevant discipline, ideally in English, technical writing, or communications
• At least five (5) years of progressively advanced experience in writing or communications
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English required
• Strong analytical, conceptual thinking and problem-solving skills
• Previous working experience with UN and/or international organization desirable
• Demonstrated ability to work in a multicultural environment and establish effective work relationships
• Experience of working independently and at distance (i.e. remotely).

Must exhibit the UNICEF Core Values of:

• Care
• Respect
• Integrity
• Trust
• Accountability

Competencies: the consultant should have the following competencies for the assignment:

• Builds and maintains partnerships
• Demonstrates self-awareness and ethical awareness
• Drive to achieve results for impact
• Innovates and embraces change
• Manages ambiguity and complexity
• Thinks and acts strategically
• Works collaboratively with others
• Languages needed:  English 

For every Child, you demonstrate…

UNICEF's values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust, and Accountability (CRITA).

Deadline: 21 Mar 2022

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Core competencies:

• Communication 
• Working with people
• Drive for results

Technical Competencies:

• Excellent report writing, communication and presentation skills both orally and in writing.
• Strong interpersonal, leadership and motivational skills
• Skills in evaluation processes that determine program effectiveness
• Possess excellent planning and coordination skills.
• Excellent management and organizational skills.
• Be proficient in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Familiarity with/and experience working with UNICEF and the UN System

Experience:

• A minimum of three years of professional work experience at national and international levels in relevant Education programmes.
• Experience working with adolescents on acquisition/equipping them with 21st Century skills 
• Experience working in the UN or other international development organization is an asset.
• Experience working within Education sector
• Experience working with the Ministry of Education will be an asset.

Languages:

• Proficiency in English and Swahili are required.

Deadline: 22 Mar 2022