United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Recruitment 7th December 2016

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) – For 70 years, UNICEF has been working on the ground in 190 countries and territories to promote children’s survival, protection and development. The world’s largest provider of vaccines for developing countries, UNICEF supports child health and 
nutrition, good water and sanitation, quality basic education for all boys and girls, and the protection of children from violence, exploitation, and AIDS. UNICEF is funded entirely by the voluntary contributions of individuals, businesses, foundations and governments.

If you are a committed, creative professional and are passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world’s leading children’s rights organization would like to hear from you.

UNICEF is recruiting to fill the following vacant positions below:

Education Specialist, NOC, Maiduguri (Re-advertisement)

Location: Nigeria
Work Type: Fixed Term Staff | Level: 
Closing Date: 7 Dec 2016 
The Education Specialist will especially provide technical support for the leadership of the provincial Education Clusters in North Eastern Nigeria, ensure state level sector coordination and harmonization, accountable for planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluation of Emergency Education programme(s) to ensure overall efficiency and effectiveness of the programme management, delivery and accomplishment of programme goals and objectives in north east of Nigeria. Across the Education programme(s), accountable for identifying inequities in education, and for developing innovative approaches and programmes to eliminating these. Collaborates across the programme(s) to ensure gender mainstreaming. Ensures that monitoring mechanisms are in place to track progress towards goals and targets in Education.

• Conference Organizer – Women, Peace and Security/ SGBV Consultant- NOC, Abuja

  Location: Nigeria
  Work Type: Consultancy | Level: 
  Closing Date: 20 Dec 2016 
  This vacancy is open to Nigerians only.

• Maternal Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) Consultant – NOC, Adamawa, Bauchi and Kebbi States

  Location: Nigeria
  Work Type: Consultancy | Level: 
  Closing Date: 20 Dec 2016 
  This consultancy is for Nigerians only.

• Operations Manager, P-4 Maiduguri, Borno Nigeria

  Location: Nigeria
  Work Type: Fixed Term Staff | Level: 
  Closing Date: 7 Dec 2016 
  UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages qualified female and male candidates from all national, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of our organization.

• Resources Mobilization (Partnership Specialist), P-3 Abuja Nigeria

  Location: Nigeria
  Work Type: Fixed Term Staff | Level: 
  Closing Date: 7 Dec 2016 
  UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages qualified female and male candidates from all national, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of our organization.

• M & E Specialist NOC, Maiduguri

  Location: Nigeria
  Work Type: Temporary Appointment | Level: 
  Closing Date: 8 Dec 2016 
  PURPOSE To provide overall technical guidance to the programme sections on monitoring; and specifically manage the rolling out of the Humanitarian Performance Monitoring (HPM) system in the North-East of Nigeria and ensure all the UNICEF program sections receive regular data/information on the progress and quality of UNICEF’s humanitarian response in the form of periodic reports and other channels as may be necessary.

• Local Security Assistant

  Location: Nigeria
  Work Type: Temporary Appointment | Level: 
  Closing Date: 12 Dec 2016 
  To support the International Security Professional and other humanitarian programme delivery in high risk States/LGAs. To assist in evidence-based activities aimed at facilitating access to security-compromised areas in North Eastern Nigeria – particularly in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa States. Specific attention is to be given to those areas where access is required to ensure that programme delivery is conducted in as safe and secure a manner as possible, within the scope of the UN Framework of Accountability and UN Security Management System. Additionally, to support the Security Professional to facilitate programme delivery in inaccessible areas. The Local Security Assistant may also be required to liaise with key Army officials in order to negotiate local access for programme activities.

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