UNICEF Social Policy Specialist Jobs 2023 – Zambia NGO Jobs.
UNICEF Zambia programme looking for “Social Policy Specialist”.
Applicants with an Advanced University degree may apply on or before 06th November, 2023.
UNICEF, also United Nations Children’s Fund, is a United Nations agency responsible for providing humanitarian and developmental aid to children worldwide. The agency is among the most widespread and recognizable social welfare organizations in the world, with a presence in 192 countries and territories.
UNICEF Social Policy Specialist Jobs 2023
The UNICEF has published a job vacancy announcement on 19th October, 2023 for qualified Zambia’s to fill in the vacant post of Social Policy Specialist to be based in Lusaka, Zambia.
| Recruiter | United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) |
| Position | Social Policy Specialist |
| Location | Lusaka, Zambia |
| Country | Zambia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Advanced University degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum of five (05) years |
| Application Deadline | 06th November, 2023 |
UNICEF Job Vacancy 2023
Key functions/accountabilities:
- 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.
Position in Organization:
- Job no: 566653
- Contract type: Fixed Term Appointment
- Duty Station: Lusaka
- Level: NO-3
- Location: Zambia
- Categories: Social Policy
Minimum Requirements:
Education
- 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.
Experience
- A minimum of five years of professional work experience in a social policy-related field (public financial management, social protection, data and evidence, research, decentralisation) in government, non-governmental, international, civil society, academic or private sector institutions/organisations is required.
- Experience in programme management-related responsibilities such as project management, grant management, and supervision of technical staff is an asset.
- Experience working in a developing country is considered as a strong asset.
- Background and/or familiarity with emergency is considered as a strong asset.
Language Requirements:
- Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) or a local language is an asset.
How to Apply UNICEF Social Policy Specialist Jobs 2023
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link https://jobs.unicef.org/cw/en-us/job/566653
The Closing Date: 06th November, 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unicef.org |
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