Programme Officer

Under the guidance of the supervisor (WASH Specialist – Climate Change & Sustainability), provide professional technical assistance and support for climate and sustainability cross-cutting programme design, planning and implementation, management and evaluation of programme/project activities, data analysis and progress reporting, in support of programme goals and objectives.

How can you make a difference? 

Key end – results excpected

• Effective knowledge management and systems, information exchange and the development of training and orientation materials developed and deployed for strengthening of country programme management and activities.
• Situation Analysis prepared/updated, critical programme intervention point/measures identified, and programme work plans/recommendations prepared and incorporated. Programme reports prepared as required.
• Programme funds optimally used.
• Programme monitoring and evaluations effectively conducted to improve programme performance, and programme status reports timely prepared.
• Rights-based and results-based programming approach fully incorporated into all phases of programme and projects processes.
• Commitment and institutional capacities of the national and local partners gained and established.
• Rights perspective and advocacy at the community and family levels incorporated in policy analysis for establishing and elevating UNICEF’s credibility in national and international policy debates.
• Effective partnership and collaboration achieved and maintained for advocacy, technical cooperation,

To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…

Minimum requirements:

• Education: A university degree in one of the following fields is required: Social Sciences, International Relations, Government, Public Administration, Public Policy, Social Policy, Social Development, Community Development, Sustainable Development, Natural Sciences, Anthropology or another relevant technical field.

Work Experience:

• A minimum of two years of relevant professional work experience on climate and/or sustainability thematics and socio-economic links is required.
• Experience working in a developing country is considered as an asset.
• Background/familiarity with emergency is considered as an asset.

 Skills (optional): [Insert technical and non-technical skills]. 

• Language Requirements: Fluency in French and English is required.

Source: https://jobs.unicef.org/cw/en-us/job/574037