Support in updating UNICEF’s Global Mapping Database on Finance for Children
Support UNICEF in updating the Global Mapping Database on Finance for Children.
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Overview
Support UNICEF in updating the Global Mapping Database on Finance for Children.
You have:
- Strong knowledge management experience is required for the role.
- Strong skills in working with Excel databases are essential.
- Background knowledge and working experience in public finance is desirable.
- A degree in a related field is considered an asset.
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This work is undertaken in the context of the development of UNICEF revamped Finance for Children's Framework, as well as UNICEF ongoing discussions around the new Strategic Plan
We are looking for 1 Online Volunteer who has experience in knowledge management and in supporting mapping of programmatic work at country level with excellent research skills and who can work with excel databases. The task will include the following responsibilities to better update the Global Mapping Database:
- Review UNICEF’s online global, regional and country reports from 2024 to extract finance for children experiences to be added in the excel database. This will entail adding the title, source/ link to the report, extracting a 50 word headline statement for every country experience.
- The average estimated workload is expected to include approximately: reviewing a maximum of 7 online UNICEF reports (these can include UNICEF Country Office Reports as well as regional and global reports) over the course of the assignment duration. This is an average of 1 report to be reviewed over the span of 2 weeks. There will be flexibility depending on the availability of online published documents.
- The Online Volunteer will have the opportunity to build connections with the UNICEF Public Finance Focal Points in HQ and with 7 regional focal points, who will be available to answer any questions in case of clarifications.
- The online volunteer will be receiving online support and guidance from UNICEF’s Public Finance Specialist in UNICEF NY Headquarters.
The candidate should have a strong knowledge management and analytical skills. Strong skills in working with excel databases. Background knowledge and working experience in public finance is desirable. A degree in a related field is considered an asset.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe your experience with knowledge management in previous projects? | This assesses your familiarity with knowledge management systems and practices. | Discuss specific projects where you implemented or improved knowledge management processes. |
| How do you ensure accuracy and quality in your research? | The interviewer wants to know about your methods for ensuring reliability in research outputs. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you provide an example of a time when you worked with data in Excel? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How would you approach mapping programmatic work at a country level? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a situation where you had to learn something new quickly for a project. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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