Under the supervision of the Chief of the Health Section (P4) and mobilized by the Project Manager, Ezaka Ho Tomady, the Health Specialist for Health System Strengthening, Monitoring, and Evaluation (HSS/M&E) is responsible for overseeing the EU-funded health projects, with a focus on health systems strengthening. Reporting to the Project Manager for project-specific matters and to the Chief of Health for overall strategic guidance, the specialist works closely with both to ensure smooth project implementation.
The specialist monitors and evaluates the health projects, providing technical expertise throughout the program cycle. This includes ensuring the projects align with results-based management (RBM) principles, organizational strategic objectives, performance standards, and accountability frameworks. The specialist also prepares strategic insights for the Project Manager, participates in steering committee meetings, and helps resolve challenges and bottlenecks with implementing partners.
In collaboration with the Project Manager, the Health Specialist ensures the integration of interventions into health systems at the regional and district levels. Additionally, the role requires close coordination with the technical assistance entity on operational and implementation research components, ensuring alignment with program goals. The position also demands frequent visits to project regions, approximately 50% of the time.
UNICEF Jordan Country office is seeking to hire a consultant to support research functions and administrative assistance to the Implementation Support Unit, established at the Jordanian Ministry of Social Development to support the launch and the implementation of the updated National Social Protection Strategy 2025-2033 (NSPS).
To systematically review the existing national plan for the elimination of vertical transmission of HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis B to identify residual gaps and overall strategy responsiveness toward the 2030 elimination goals.
UNICEF Congo CO is looking for a motivated expert to lead the strategic and effective advocacy, planning and formulation of child survival and development programmes/projects and the achievement of sustainable results for children in the Republic of Congo.
Exciting consultancy opportunity to provide technical support to strengthen WASH services in healthcare facilities in Zambia. The consultant will support the Ministry of Health to advance the eight Practical Steps for National Action on WASH in Health Care Facilities by developing a comprehensive WASH in Health Care Facilities situation analysis, facilitating stakeholder engagement, and developing a costed national action plan among other interventions
The main purpose of the consultancy is to join and complement a multisectoral team of Health and Social and Behaviour Change specialists at provincial and municipal levels to support the government and actors responding to the current cholera outbreak. This will be mainly done through “on the job” training to improve the quality of the response, reduce the Case Fatality Rate and reduce overall the number of cases in the Province of intervention.
UNICEF Sierra Leone is seeking to hire an Education Officer to provide professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for education programmes/projects within the Country Programme.
UNICEF Montenegro is looking for a National Individual Consultant to collect data on adaptation of Caring Families for Young children programme.
UNICEF’s active commitment towards diversity and inclusion is critical to deliver the best results for children. For this position, eligible and suitable candidates from diverse populations, including but not limited to people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Under the overall direction of the Chief Advocacy and Communication, the Partnerships Specialist will be responsible for the development, planning, and guidance of private sector fundraising, leveraging and partnership strategies and activities within the South Africa Country Office (SACO), and serves as private sector fundraising, leveraging, non-financial support, and partnerships specialist for SACO.
The UNICEF Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO) is looking for an Emergency Specialist who will be responsible for ensuring that multi-country emergency preparedness and response is well supported and coordinated by ESARO, especially in the Horn of Africa and Great Lakes.
If the post requirements match your profile and career aspirations, UNICEF ESARO would like to hear from you!
The incumbent is responsible for supporting the Representative in developing, implementing and following up on key strategic priorities; coordinating, managing and planning activities in a systematic and organized manner; and managing an effective system for incoming information, including correspondence and decision memos.
UNICEF Uzbekistan is seeking a highly motivated individual consultant to develop a climate change rationale for children in Central Asia, create submission-ready climate finance proposals/concept notes targeting priority donors, including but not limited to the Green Climate Fund (GCF), Global Environment Facility (GEF), World Bank and others, and provide strategic leadership to Country Offices (COs) in Central Asia in advancing climate finance initiatives.
The consultant will drive these efforts across thematic areas aligned with UNICEF’s mandate, including but not limited to education, health, and social protection.
UNICEF Belize is seeking a national consultant to provide technical assistance in the costing, budgeting, and financial analysis of the country’s National Immunization Strategy (NIS). This consultancy will support the Ministry of Health and Wellness in collaboration with key partners such as the Ministry of Finance, PAHO, and UNICEF. The consultant will be responsible for collecting and analyzing relevant financial and non-financial data related to immunization, preparing cost estimates using the NIS.Cost application, and supporting the validation and training processes tied to the strategy.
This consultancy is part of a broader effort to align Belize’s immunization planning with the Immunization Agenda 2030 and the Belize Health Sector Strategic Plan 2025–2034. The ideal candidate will have a background in health economics, public health, accounting, or a related field, and bring at least five years of relevant experience in health sector financing or economic analysis. Familiarity with Belize’s health system, strong analytical skills, and experience engaging with government and development partners are essential.
The assignment will be based in Belmopan and run from 1 May to 31 August 2025. It offers an opportunity to contribute directly to the strengthening of Belize’s immunization program and long-term health planning.
El propósito es ofrecer asistencia técnica o expertise específico para la implementación de actividades para restablecer o salvaguardar los intereses de la infancia después de una emergencia, en una respuesta de calidad.
Las personas retenidas en el roster proporcionarán sus servicios bajo los Términos de Referencia (TdR) específicos para la asignación al ser contactados por UNICEF.
A challenging and exciting opportunity has arisen within UNICEF Zimbabwe's Programme Planning and Monitoring section for the post of Planning and Monitoring Specialist (NO-3)
The Budget Officer is expected to work closely with Programmes and Operations at national and sub-national level in ensuring that funds are monitored, and grants are managed. In addition, the incumbent of the post will provide technical assistance to staff as required in VISION and other online tools and platforms related to budget management and oversight.
Climate change, energy access, and environmental degradation are urgent global challenges that disproportionately affect vulnerable populations, particularly children, young people, and women. In Belize, these issues are critical to ensuring a sustainable future for its youth and most vulnerable groups. Children and young people represent the future of any society, and their human capital is deeply impacted by the adverse effects of climatic and man-made hazards. Their physical, mental, and social well-being, as well as their access to education, health services, and economic opportunities, are all at risk. Addressing these challenges is essential not only to protect their current rights but to ensure that future generations can thrive and fully realize their potential.
UNICEF through its partnership with the National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) will develop a comprehensive disaster risk management training course for public officers to strengthen capacity of key emergency responders during times of crisis. NEMO has long provided essential disaster management training to public officers. However, the current system faces declining attendance and engagement. To address this, UNICEF seeks to modernize NEMO’s training system by redesigning lesson plans, incorporating online learning options, and implementing a certification system to incentives public officers. This document outlines the concept for this overhaul and recommends the engagement of a consultant for its successful execution.
Taking into account the national aspirations to deliver tangible results in protecting and promoting child rights in Turkmenistan, UNICEF and State Statistics Committee of Turkmenistan (SSC) initiate a process for developing a thematic report on “Children in Turkmenistan” based on census data. It is expected that the publication will outline key areas where child-related census data can provide valuable insights, supporting the development and implementation of policies and programs aimed at enhancing child welfare in Turkmenistan. To support this process of developing the publication, UNICEF is looking for a national consultant to work with census data and prepare the data sets on demographics and socio-economic variables.
Under the supervision of the Chief of the Health Section (P4) and mobilized by the Project Manager, Ezaka Ho Tomady, the Health Specialist for Health System Strengthening, Monitoring, and Evaluation (HSS/M&E) is responsible for overseeing the EU-funded health projects, with a focus on health systems strengthening. Reporting to the Project Manager for project-specific matters and to the Chief of Health for overall strategic guidance, the specialist works closely with both to ensure smooth project implementation.
The specialist monitors and evaluates the health projects, providing technical expertise throughout the program cycle. This includes ensuring the projects align with results-based management (RBM) principles, organizational strategic objectives, performance standards, and accountability frameworks. The specialist also prepares strategic insights for the Project Manager, participates in steering committee meetings, and helps resolve challenges and bottlenecks with implementing partners.
In collaboration with the Project Manager, the Health Specialist ensures the integration of interventions into health systems at the regional and district levels. Additionally, the role requires close coordination with the technical assistance entity on operational and implementation research components, ensuring alignment with program goals. The position also demands frequent visits to project regions, approximately 50% of the time.
UNICEF Jordan Country office is seeking to hire a consultant to support research functions and administrative assistance to the Implementation Support Unit, established at the Jordanian Ministry of Social Development to support the launch and the implementation of the updated National Social Protection Strategy 2025-2033 (NSPS).
To systematically review the existing national plan for the elimination of vertical transmission of HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis B to identify residual gaps and overall strategy responsiveness toward the 2030 elimination goals.
UNICEF Congo CO is looking for a motivated expert to lead the strategic and effective advocacy, planning and formulation of child survival and development programmes/projects and the achievement of sustainable results for children in the Republic of Congo.
Exciting consultancy opportunity to provide technical support to strengthen WASH services in healthcare facilities in Zambia. The consultant will support the Ministry of Health to advance the eight Practical Steps for National Action on WASH in Health Care Facilities by developing a comprehensive WASH in Health Care Facilities situation analysis, facilitating stakeholder engagement, and developing a costed national action plan among other interventions
The main purpose of the consultancy is to join and complement a multisectoral team of Health and Social and Behaviour Change specialists at provincial and municipal levels to support the government and actors responding to the current cholera outbreak. This will be mainly done through “on the job” training to improve the quality of the response, reduce the Case Fatality Rate and reduce overall the number of cases in the Province of intervention.
UNICEF Sierra Leone is seeking to hire an Education Officer to provide professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for education programmes/projects within the Country Programme.
UNICEF Montenegro is looking for a National Individual Consultant to collect data on adaptation of Caring Families for Young children programme.
UNICEF’s active commitment towards diversity and inclusion is critical to deliver the best results for children. For this position, eligible and suitable candidates from diverse populations, including but not limited to people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Under the overall direction of the Chief Advocacy and Communication, the Partnerships Specialist will be responsible for the development, planning, and guidance of private sector fundraising, leveraging and partnership strategies and activities within the South Africa Country Office (SACO), and serves as private sector fundraising, leveraging, non-financial support, and partnerships specialist for SACO.
The UNICEF Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO) is looking for an Emergency Specialist who will be responsible for ensuring that multi-country emergency preparedness and response is well supported and coordinated by ESARO, especially in the Horn of Africa and Great Lakes.
If the post requirements match your profile and career aspirations, UNICEF ESARO would like to hear from you!
The incumbent is responsible for supporting the Representative in developing, implementing and following up on key strategic priorities; coordinating, managing and planning activities in a systematic and organized manner; and managing an effective system for incoming information, including correspondence and decision memos.
UNICEF Uzbekistan is seeking a highly motivated individual consultant to develop a climate change rationale for children in Central Asia, create submission-ready climate finance proposals/concept notes targeting priority donors, including but not limited to the Green Climate Fund (GCF), Global Environment Facility (GEF), World Bank and others, and provide strategic leadership to Country Offices (COs) in Central Asia in advancing climate finance initiatives.
The consultant will drive these efforts across thematic areas aligned with UNICEF’s mandate, including but not limited to education, health, and social protection.
UNICEF Belize is seeking a national consultant to provide technical assistance in the costing, budgeting, and financial analysis of the country’s National Immunization Strategy (NIS). This consultancy will support the Ministry of Health and Wellness in collaboration with key partners such as the Ministry of Finance, PAHO, and UNICEF. The consultant will be responsible for collecting and analyzing relevant financial and non-financial data related to immunization, preparing cost estimates using the NIS.Cost application, and supporting the validation and training processes tied to the strategy.
This consultancy is part of a broader effort to align Belize’s immunization planning with the Immunization Agenda 2030 and the Belize Health Sector Strategic Plan 2025–2034. The ideal candidate will have a background in health economics, public health, accounting, or a related field, and bring at least five years of relevant experience in health sector financing or economic analysis. Familiarity with Belize’s health system, strong analytical skills, and experience engaging with government and development partners are essential.
The assignment will be based in Belmopan and run from 1 May to 31 August 2025. It offers an opportunity to contribute directly to the strengthening of Belize’s immunization program and long-term health planning.
El propósito es ofrecer asistencia técnica o expertise específico para la implementación de actividades para restablecer o salvaguardar los intereses de la infancia después de una emergencia, en una respuesta de calidad.
Las personas retenidas en el roster proporcionarán sus servicios bajo los Términos de Referencia (TdR) específicos para la asignación al ser contactados por UNICEF.
A challenging and exciting opportunity has arisen within UNICEF Zimbabwe's Programme Planning and Monitoring section for the post of Planning and Monitoring Specialist (NO-3)
The Budget Officer is expected to work closely with Programmes and Operations at national and sub-national level in ensuring that funds are monitored, and grants are managed. In addition, the incumbent of the post will provide technical assistance to staff as required in VISION and other online tools and platforms related to budget management and oversight.
Climate change, energy access, and environmental degradation are urgent global challenges that disproportionately affect vulnerable populations, particularly children, young people, and women. In Belize, these issues are critical to ensuring a sustainable future for its youth and most vulnerable groups. Children and young people represent the future of any society, and their human capital is deeply impacted by the adverse effects of climatic and man-made hazards. Their physical, mental, and social well-being, as well as their access to education, health services, and economic opportunities, are all at risk. Addressing these challenges is essential not only to protect their current rights but to ensure that future generations can thrive and fully realize their potential.
UNICEF through its partnership with the National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) will develop a comprehensive disaster risk management training course for public officers to strengthen capacity of key emergency responders during times of crisis. NEMO has long provided essential disaster management training to public officers. However, the current system faces declining attendance and engagement. To address this, UNICEF seeks to modernize NEMO’s training system by redesigning lesson plans, incorporating online learning options, and implementing a certification system to incentives public officers. This document outlines the concept for this overhaul and recommends the engagement of a consultant for its successful execution.
Taking into account the national aspirations to deliver tangible results in protecting and promoting child rights in Turkmenistan, UNICEF and State Statistics Committee of Turkmenistan (SSC) initiate a process for developing a thematic report on “Children in Turkmenistan” based on census data. It is expected that the publication will outline key areas where child-related census data can provide valuable insights, supporting the development and implementation of policies and programs aimed at enhancing child welfare in Turkmenistan. To support this process of developing the publication, UNICEF is looking for a national consultant to work with census data and prepare the data sets on demographics and socio-economic variables.
