Jobs in The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)

PLANNING, MONITORING AND EVALUATION OFFICER, Guwahati
Under the supervision of the Chief, Field Office, the incumbent will be required to provide technical support both to the field office as well as the state government for the accomplishment of the defined key-end results. He/she will be responsible for providing professional expertise and assistance in information/data collection, statistics and data analysis and monitoring & evaluation systems for assigned programmes.
Minimum Requirements: University degree in one of the following areas: Social Sciences, Development Planning, Evaluation, Survey Implementation and Statistical Research. At least two years’ of relevant professional work experience in programme development and implementation including monitoring and evaluation.

PROGRAMME OFFICER, Delhi
Under the direct supervision and guidance of the Country Representative, the incumbent will be responsible for providing support to the Senior Management including the Representative, Deputy Representatives and Chief, Field Services in the areas of organizing the Country Management Team meetings, planning support to policy development and quality assurance of public engagements, speeches and presentations, etc.
Minimum Requirements: University degree in Public Affairs, International Relations, Social Sciences, Communication or other related discipline. At least two years’ of relevant professional and managerial work experience at the national level in external relations, programme management and/or multilateralism. International experience would be an asset.

Candidates meeting the minimum requirements may e-mail their applications consisting of a cover letter and an up-to-date CV to nonprofitjobs@abcconsultants.net by 3rd October 2012. In order to ensure that your application is sorted correctly, please mention the Job Title and Location of the post in the subject line of your email/application.

For more details of the posts and full job descriptions, visit the UNICEF India website at www.unicef.in and click on “Careers at UNICEF” at the bottom of the page. Only applications of short listed candidates will be acknowledged. These vacancies are open to Indian Nationals only.

UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages qualified female and male candidates from all national, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of our organization.

UNICEF does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process including application, interview, meeting, travelling, processing, training, etc.

UNICEF is a non-smoking working environment.

PROGRAMME SPECIALIST (GOVERNANCE)
Under the guidance of the Chief, Policy, Planning and Evaluation (PPE), the incumbent will be responsible for decentralization for children’s rights including the coordination of two major initiatives related to improving the status of women and children in India according with the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). This includes the conceptualisation of the roll out in the new UNICEF support districts as well as consolidation and advocacy for tested approaches in the integrated districts.
Minimum qualification & experience required: Masters’ degree in Social Sciences, Development Planning, Statistics or related technical fields, preferably with training and specialization in research and evaluation methodologies. Eight years of progressively responsible professional work experience at national level in planning, monitoring and evaluation of large national programmes with emphasis on strategic planning and district based interventions. Experience with, and understanding of, government systems, procedures and processes at all levels (especially district) will be an added advantage.
For more details of the post, visit the UNICEF India website at www.unicef.in and click on the “Careers at UNICEF” at the bottom of the page.

Candidates meeting the minimum requirements may e-mail their applications consisting of a cover letter and an up-to-date CV to nonprofitjobs@abcconsultants.net by 17 October 2012. In order to ensure that your application is sorted correctly, please mention the Job Title and Location of the post in the subject line of your email/application. For more details of the posts and full job descriptions, visit the UNICEF India website at www.unicef.in and click on “Careers at UNICEF” at the bottom of the page. Only applications of short listed candidates will be acknowledged. These vacancies are open to Indian Nationals only.

UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages qualified female and male candidates from all national, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of our organization.

UNICEF does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, meeting, travelling, processing, training or any other fees).

UNICEF is a non-smoking working environment.

PROGRAMME MANAGER, PATNA
Under the direct supervision and guidance of the Chief, Field Office, the incumbent will coordinate the operational aspects of the programme for efficient and effective programme implementation and advocacy in the state of Bihar. The incumbent will also coordinate the convergent district interventions of different programmes for piloting and demonstrating results for subsequent scale-up across the State.

Minimum Requirements: Master’s degree from a recognized university in Social Sciences, Public Administration, International Relations, Public Health, Education or other fields related to the work of UNICEF. At least eight years of professional work experience at the state and national level in social development including management and monitoring & evaluation of flagship programmes.

HEALTH SPECIALIST, DELHI
Under the direct supervision and guidance of the Chief, Health, the incumbent will be responsible for technical advice to the Government counterparts (MOHFW, MWCD, DBT) within the framework of the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) or its successor program under the XII Five Year Plan as well as support in the provision of technical advisory services to the UNICEF Field Offices.

Minimum Requirements: University degree in medicine (MBBS) with an advanced university degree in any of the following: Medicine (e.g. MD, Pediatrics), Public Health, Social Sciences, Health Management, or other fields related to the work of UNICEF. At least eight years of progressively responsible professional work experience in health policy and programming, maternal, neonatal and child health, immunization, public health, pediatrics, social development, health and nutrition programme management and monitoring & evaluation.

Candidates meeting minimum requirements may e-mail their applications consisting of a cover letter and an up-to-date CV to nonprofitjobs@abcconsultants.net by 14th November 2012. In order to ensure that your application is sorted correctly, please mention the Job Title and Location of the post in the subject line of your email/application. For more details of the posts and full job descriptions, visit the UNICEF India website at www.unicef.in and click on “Careers at UNICEF” at the bottom of the page. Only applications of short listed candidates will be acknowledged. These vacancies are open to Indian Nationals only.

UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its Workforce, and encourages qualified female and male candidates from all national, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of our organization. UNICEF does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, Interview, meeting, travelling, processing, training or any other tees).

UNICEF is a non-smoking working environment.

HEALTH SPECIALIST
Lucknow/Patna/Guwahati
The incumbent will be required to provide technical, strategic and policy advice to the Government counterparts at state level – Ministry of Health & Family Welfare within the framework of the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM), Reproductive and Child Health Programme Phase 2 (RCHII).

Minimum Regu/remente:
MBBS with an advanced degree in any of the following disciplines: Public Health, Medicine, Health Research, International Health, Health Policy & Management, Environmental Health Sciences, Family Health, Biostatistics, Socio-medical Sciences, Epidemiology, Health Education, Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Educational Interventions in Health Care, Nursing or a field relevant to international development assistance in Health. Five years of professional work experience at the State/National level in programme development, monitoring & implementation of primary health care programmes including experience in field-based implementation, experience in management of young child survival and development Awareness of the technical support required in health related emergency and humanitarian preparedness will be an asset. Demonstrated experience in Health Policy analysis and influencing is required. Managerial and analytical skills are essential attributes. Experience of working in the UN or other international development organization will be an asset.

Candidates meeting the minimum requirements may e-mail their applications consisting of a cover letter and an up-to-date CV to nonprofitjobs@abcconsultants.net by 12th December 2012. In order to ensure that your application is sorted correctly, please mention the Job Title and Location of the post in the subject line of your email/application. For more details of the posts and full job descriptions, visit the UNICEF India website at www.unicef.in and click on “Careers at UNICEF” at the bottom of the page. Only applications of short listed candidates will be acknowledged. These vacancies are open to Indian Nationals only.

UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages qualified female and male candidates from all national, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of our organization.

UNICEF is a non-smoking working environment.

UNICEF does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, meeting, travelling, processing, training or any other fees).