Chief Social Policy, P-5, FT, #136748, Riyadh, Gulf Area Office- MENA

Overview

Responsible for leading, managing and supervising all stages of social policy programming and related advocacy from strategic planning and formulation to delivery of concrete and sustainable results.

Key Responsibilities

• Improving data on child poverty & vulnerability for increased use for policy and programme action
• Strengthening social protection coverage and impact for children
• Improving use of public financial resources for children
• Strengthening capacity of local governments to plan, budget, consult on and monitor child-focused social services.
• Strengthened advocacy and partnerships for child-sensitive social policy
• UNICEF Programme Management

Required Experience

At least 10 years of relevant work experience in Social Policy, Programme Management, Monitoring and Evaluation, Social protection, Child poverty, Governance, Policy advocacy, Data analysis, Decentralization.

Qualifications

An advanced university degree in one of the following fields is required: Economics, Public Policy, Social Sciences, International Relations, Political Science, or another relevant technical field.

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