Promoting the rights of every child is not just a job β it is a calling. UNICEF is a place where careers are built: we offer our staff diverse opportunities for personal and professional development that will help them develop a fulfilling career while delivering on a rewarding mission.
We pride ourselves on a culture that helps staff thrive, coupled with an attractive compensation and benefits package. Under the supervision and guidance of the supervisor, the programme associate supports the respective section s by carrying out a range of programme support functions to help develop, implement and monitor their country programme, ensuring effective and timely delivery that is consistent with UNICEF rules and regulations.
The Programme Associate works in close collaboration with a range of staff in the CO, external partners and agency counterparts in support of programme design and delivery. If you would like to know more about this position, please review the complete Job Description here: Programme Associate G6. Completion of secondary education is required, preferably supplemented by technical or university courses related to the work of the organization.
Familiarize yourself with our competency framework and its different levels. UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce , and encourages all candidates, irrespective of gender, nationality, religious or ethnic background, and persons with disabilities, to apply to become a part of the organization. To create a more inclusive workplace, UNICEF offers paid parental leave, breastfeeding breaks, and reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities. Click here to learn more about flexible work arrangements, well-being, and benefits.
According to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities UNCRPD , persons with disabilities include those who have long-term physical, mental, intellectual, or sensory impairments which, in interaction with various barriers, may hinder their full and effective participation in society on an equal basis with others. At UNICEF, we provide reasonable accommodation for work-related support requirements of candidates and employees with disabilities.
