The Programme Manager is accountable for programme management, ensuring initiatives are effectively planned, budgeted, implemented, and monitored in accordance with the Country Programme and Country Programme Management Plan, focused on achieving UNICEF's Priorities.
A minimum of eight years of relevant professional work experience in program management, monitoring and evaluation, knowledge management, social policy, public finance, social protection, partnership management, advocacy, capacity building, knowledge management, intersectoral coordination and any other related fields, particularly in children's rights, is required. Developing country work experience is required. Background/familiarity in engaging with private sector partnership, i.e. extractives industries is required. Experience in managing a field office is required. Demonstrated experience in supervising people is required. Familiarity with child rights-based and results-based approach is required. Knowledge of methodology of programme management is required.
Completed advanced university degree in Social Sciences, International Relations, Government, Public Administration, Public Policy, Social Policy or other relevant disciplines is required.
