Consultancy:- Humanitarian Action, Resilience and Peacebuilding, UNICEF, ESARO (six months)

Consultant Crisis & Emergency Response Programme & Policy

Overview

Provide consultancy on humanitarian action, resilience and peacebuilding initiatives.

You have:

• University degree in the areas of policy, social sciences, development, international affairs, communications.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in technical relevant areas or two years with an advanced degree.
• Reporting, communications and advocacy experience including on humanitarian/emergency issues or contexts.
• Knowledge Management experience.
• Experience in developing and presenting trainings.
• Excellent organization skills, attention to detail.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English required.
• Ability to work independently and respond to feedback in a timely and professional manner.
• Experience in ESAR region would be an asset.
• Experience in report writing and communications within the UN common system highly desirable.

Contract

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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 fulfill 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.

For every child, Health

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How can you make a difference?

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

• University degree in the areas of policy, social sciences, development, international affairs, communications.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in technical relevant areas or two years with an advanced degree
• Reporting, communications and advocacy experience including on humanitarian/emergency issues or contexts.
• Knowledge Management experience.
• Experience in developing and presenting trainings.
• Excellent organization skills, attention to detail.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English required.
• Ability to work independently and respond to feedback in a timely and professional manner
• Experience in ESAR region would be an asset.
• Experience in report writing and communications within the UN common system highly desirable.

For every Child, you demonstrate…

UNICEF's values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust, and Accountability (CRITA) and core competencies in Communication, Working with People and Drive for Results.

The UNICEF competencies required for this post are...

To view our competency framework, please visit here.

Click here to learn more about UNICEF’s values and competencies.

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.

Remarks:

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and advance to the next stage of the selection process.

Individuals engaged under a consultancy or individual contract will not be considered “staff members” under the Staff Regulations and Rules of the United Nations and UNICEF’s policies and procedures, and will not be entitled to benefits provided therein (such as leave entitlements and medical insurance coverage). Their conditions of service will be governed by their contract and the General Conditions of Contracts for the Services of Consultants and Individual Contractors. Consultants and individual contractors are responsible for determining their tax liabilities and for the payment of any taxes and/or duties, in accordance with local or other applicable laws.

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