Overview
The role supports the implementation of UNICEF's multisectoral programs in priority municipalities, facilitating local coordination and supporting program implementation in health, nutrition, education, child protection, and WASH.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor local context and its impact on UNICEF's cooperation program.
- Monitor the situation of children.
- Monitor programs.
- Manage knowledge for programs.
- Coordinate and collaborate operationally.
Required Experience
- Professional experience with increasing responsibilities in program or project development, planning, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and coordination, preferably in field settings or remote/underserved areas.
- Experience working in multicultural or indigenous contexts, particularly with vulnerable or hard-to-reach populations, is highly valued.
- Experience in humanitarian action, community-based programming, climate resilience, disaster risk reduction, or sustainability is valued.
- Previous experience in the United Nations system or other international development or humanitarian organizations is valued.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, including strong writing, reporting, and analytical capabilities.
- High standards of accuracy and professionalism in document preparation, data handling, and reporting.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with cultural and social sensitivity; ability to work inclusively with a wide range of partners, including indigenous communities, local leaders, grassroots organizations, civil society groups, and government authorities.
- Ability to work effectively in challenging environments, including remote or hard-to-reach areas, and to perform well in multicultural teams composed of national and international staff.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, International Relations, Public Policy, Public Administration, Sociology, Anthropology, Social Work, Public Health, Nutrition, Education, Environmental Health, WASH, Monitoring and Evaluation, Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Risk Reduction, Indigenous Peoples Studies, or other relevant field.