Location: Angola
Work Type: Fixed Term Staff | Level:
Closing Date: Thu May 11, 2017
The Chief Social Policy reports to the Deputy Representative for general guidance and direction, and is responsible for managing and supervising all stages of social policy programing and related advocacy from strategic planning and formulation to delivery of concrete and sustainable results. This includes programmes aimed at improving (a) public policies to reduce child poverty; (b) social protection coverage and impact on children; (c) the transparency, adequacy, equity and efficiency of child-focused public investments and financial management; and (d) governance, decentralization and accountability measures to increase public participation and the quality, equity and coverage of social services. This encompasses both direct programme work with government and civil society partners as well as linkages and support to teams working on education, health, child protection, water and sanitation, and HIV.
Location: Zambia
Work Type: Fixed Term Staff | Level:
Closing Date: Wed May 10, 2017
The incumbent is accountable for effective engagement in social policy dialogue with the Government for programme development, advocacy for increased public resource allocation and budgeting towards the social sector and sustainable decentralization of social services and local capacity building in support of the goal of universal coverage of essential social services and the creation of a protective environment for children. He/she will conduct data collection and analysis to fill information gaps and to strengthen the capacity for advocacy for children’s rights, and to support the Sustainable Development Goals (MDGs) and the World Fit for Children (WFFC) agenda.
Food Security and Agronomy Specialist - Winrock International
Location: Tamale, Ghana
Type of Employment: Full Time
Application Deadline: 02 June 2017
Description: To lead improved food and nutritional security activities focused on climate smart agriculture, agroforestry, soil and water management, and farm enterprise innovations for better nutrition and food security in the Northern Ghana AgNRM project, and coordinate the activities with other technical project activities.
HEAD OF DEPARTMENT- Department of Social Development: Gauteng Office of the Premier
Location: Gauteng, South Africa
Type: Full Time
Application Deadline: 18 May 2017
Description: Enhance social protection to those in greatest need including older persons and vulnerable groups. Enhance sustainable livelihoods through the expansion of social cooperatives, war on poverty interventions, welfare to work programme, income generating and skills development programmes including community development interventions. Creating opportunities for access to information, programmes and knowledge through education. Serve as Accounting Officer of the Department.
HEAD OF DEPARTMENT- Department of Social Development: Gauteng Office of the Premier
Location: Gauteng, South Africa
Type: Full Time
Application Deadline: 18 May 2017
Description: Enhance social protection to those in greatest need including older persons and vulnerable groups. Enhance sustainable livelihoods through the expansion of social cooperatives, war on poverty interventions, welfare to work programme, income generating and skills development programmes including community development interventions. Creating opportunities for access to information, programmes and knowledge through education. Serve as Accounting Officer of the Department.
Consultancy: Cash based programming and WASH outcomes - UNICEF New York
Location: New York
Type of Position: Consultancy
Duration: 01 July 2017 to 31 December 2017
Application Deadline: 23 May 2017
Description:
To generate evidence on key research gaps on link between cash based programming and WASH outcomes
Develop UNICEF's position on cash based approaches for WASH outcomes
Support UNICEF country offices with technical guidance on cash based approaches for WASH outcomes
Description: Under the direct supervision of the Chief Social Policy, accountable for programme, planning, design, implementation and administration of the total programme commitment of a medium size country office with a broad range of projects, in accordance with Country Programme Recommendation and Country Programme Management Plan, focused on achievement of UNICEF's Priorities.
Description: Overall coordination, planning, administration, and reporting on the UNICEF-USAID Service Efficiency and Effectiveness for Vulnerable Children and Adolescents programme.
Social Protection & Child Protection Supply Officier - UNICEF
Location: Damascus, Syria
Type of Employment: Temporary Appointment
Application Deadline: 21 May 2017
Description: 1. Social Protection and Child Protection supply management, monitoring and follow up
2. Support Social Protection and Child Protection program implementation through monitoring partnership agreements with implementing partners
3. Support UNICEF partners as well as government capacity building in order to enhance efficient, effective and timely supply delivery and utilization.
Child Protection Specialist (Nationals of Ethiopia only) - UNICEF Duty Station Shire/Mekelle
Location: Duty Station Shire/Mekelle, Ethiopia
Type of Employment: Temporary Assignment
Application Deadline: 30 May 2017
Description: Implementation strategy and work plan for UNHCR and UNICEF supported interventions in refugee camps and host communities by end February/March 2017, On the job technical assistance , Capacity needs assessment and capacity building , Rapid child protection assessment (and Emergency need assessment in general.
Description: Manage, provide technical support to and monitor the implementation of provincial Technical Support Hubs and its supported Child Friendly Spaces; Manage, provide technical assistance to and monitor the implementation of (a) a Psychosocial Support Package; (b) a psychosocial sports and play program.
Senior International Expert - Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) - UNICEF
Location: Lebanon
Type of Employment: Consultancy
Application Deadline: 22 May 2017
Description: To provide technical support to Government of Lebanon in developing evidence based policies and strategies in Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) in collaboration with UNICEF, WHO national and regional teams.
Consultancy: Gender and Health Consultant - PD, NYHQ - Requisition# 504679 - UNICEF
Location: USA
Type of Employment: Consultancy
Contract Period: 120 Days - 27 June - 18 December 2017
Application Deadline: 26 May 2017
Description: The purpose of this consultancy is to support the analysis and translation of gender responsive / transformative programming to achieve better health results for children and women in a sub-set of countries. The main focus of the consultant’s work is to advance specific data and evidence of programme interventions and technical support, to achieve 1 or more results in the areas of quality maternal care, health systems strengthening specifically the role of women as health workers, adolescent girls’ nutrition, HPV and/or HIV.
Child Protection Specialist (Birth Registration, Justice for Children and Social Welfare Workforce Systems Strengthening), P4 - UNICEF
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Type of Employment: Fixed Term
Application Deadline: 24 May 2017
Description: provide authoritative technical guidance/operational support, focusing on Birth Registration, Justice for Children and Social Welfare Workforce Systems Strengthening throughout all stages of the Regional Office Management Plan, to facilitate the management and delivery of concrete and sustainable contributions to regional and national efforts to create a protective environment for children against all harm and to protect their rights to survival, development and well being as established under the Convention on the Rights of the Child, international treaties/framework and UN intergovernmental bodies.
International Consultancy on Development of project document on Justice for Children in Azerbaijan - UNICEF
Location: Azerbaijan
Type of Employment: Consultancy
Duration of Contract: 25 days (05 June - 20 July 2017)
Application Deadline: 26 May 2017
Description: To develop a programme document covering 2018-2020 on UNICEF’s continuing supports to the access to Justice for Children (J4C) reforms in Azerbaijan.
Description: As Theme Leader of the social protection and livelihoods theme, you will manage and direct a portfolio of projects and programmes, including a combination of complex and high profile evaluations. Your focus will be on the design and delivery of M&E systems for programme implementation & impact assessment – working closely with programme managers, designing bespoke systems for monitoring progress (M&E for management) as well as setting the evaluation framework for longer term impact assessment (M&E for recording impact). You will be actively engaged in Itad's continued work to develop innovative methodologies in this area and contributing to enhancing Itad’s reputation as a ‘thought leader’ in M&E through the generation and dissemination of new knowledge including developing materials for publication.
Institution: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Location: Accra, Ghana
Type of Employment: Professional
Duration of Contract: 2 years (with possibility of extension)
Application Deadline: 07 June 2017
Description: Supports policy, programming and analytical work for strengthening the contribution of social protection agricultural development, and emergency interventions to sustainable poverty reduction, food security and nutrition.
Leading on all aspects of the implementation of BRAC Afghanistan’s Child Protection Policy.
Support BRAC Afghanistan to develop mechanism for regular monitoring and reporting onsafe guarding issues as well as addressing the issues in line with the taken policy and procedure.
Leading on the programmatic CP works of the Girls Education Challenge GEC_T project
Programme Manager - Livelihoods and Food Security (0190)
Institution: Concern Worldwide
Location: Kauango, Central African Republic
Contract Type: Unaccompanied Fixed Term International Contract
Application Deadline: 14 June 2017
Description: To implement, lead and manage the Livelihood and Food Security components of Concern Worldwide’s programmes in Kouango, Ouaka prefecture, south-eastern CAR.
Organization: UNICEF - United Nations Children’s Fund
Location: Damascus
Grade: P-4, International Professional
Position: Programme Specialist - Social Protection
Organization:UNICEF - United Nations Children’s Fund
Location: Suva
Position: National Consultant to support UNICEF Pacific's work on Public Finance and Social Protection
Description: The Child Protection Specialist reports to the Deputy Representative for guidance and general supervision. The Specialist supports the development and preparation of the Child Protection (or a sector of) program/s and is responsible for managing, implementing, monitoring, evaluating and reporting of progress of child protection programs/projects within the country program. The Specialist provides technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes to facilitate the administration and achievement of concrete and sustainable contributions to national and international efforts to create a protective environment for children against all harm and to protect their rights to survival, development and wellbeing as established under the Convention on the Rights of the Child, international treaties/framework and UN intergovernmental bodies.
International Consultancy on Development of a Child-Focused Social Protection/ Services Strategy - UNICEF
Location: Azerbaijan
Type of Employment: Consultancy
Duration of Appointment: 26th June 2017 to 13th October 2017
Application Deadline: 21 June 2017
Conduct a desk review and analysis of the key studies, research, policies, legislation and other documents, and prepare an Inception Report for the assignment
Conduct the first in-country visit
Draft Social Services Strategy
Incorporate feedbacks and develop the first draft of the Strategy
Conduct the second in-country visit
Finalize the strategy paper and a proposed costed action plan
Consultant: Cash-Based Programming in Humanitarian Contexts, Home Based - UNICEF
Type of Employment: Consultancy
Location: Switzerland
Duration of appointment: Approximately 50 days over the period of 29 June-30 November 2017
Application Deadline: 14 June 2017
Description:
a) document the existing experience and practice in the region, thereby strengthening UNICEF staff's understanding, appreciation and viability of cash based approaches in the region; and
b) to identify opportunities/entry-points for the implementation of specific preparedness measures, within the country office preparedness planning framework and national social protection systems.
Social Protection Policy Specialist (P4) - Internation Labour Organisation (ILO)
Location: Geneva, Switzerland
Type of Appointment: Fixed-Term
Application Deadline: 03 July 2017
Job Description:
Design and undertake analytical and policy development work contributing to a coherent social protection policy approach
Develop and draft high-quality analysis, assessments and tools on relevant policy aspects
Provide inputs to the full range of analytical and policy development work of the Department with regard to the different branches of social security systems
Provide technical advice to ILO member States with regard to international and national social protection policies
Contribute to the formulation of national social security/protection strategies and policies
Provide technical advice and support to technical specialists in ILO field offices in tailoring ILO technical guidance and policy advice to national circumstances
Contribute to the development and facilitation of strategic networks and partnerships in the field of social protection developed by the ILO
Gender Strategy Development - UNDP (Only Guinean Nationals)
Location : Bissau, GUINEA-BISSAU
Type of Contract : Individual Contract
Application Deadline : 25 June 2017
Duties:
Review existing gender studies, policies, strategies and plans documents to get a comprehensive of gender challenges in the country and the approaches to address them;
Map the existing interventions by the Government, development partners and other stakeholders to implement the defined strategies and plans, in order to identify the existing gaps;
Review UNDP corporate mandate and strategy in the area of gender to identify entry points for the country office in view of responding to the commitments made in the Country Program Document, taking in consideration the value added and comparative advantages;
Review the Country Office Program portfolio to assess the extent to which it responds to the CPD commitment to pay strategic attention to Gender Equality and the empowerment of Women in Guinea Bissau;
Assess the country office structure and capacity to deliver transformational gender equality results in order to identify existing gaps or weaknesses;
Review the country office human resources structures and processes to assess their responsiveness to gender equality objectives and targets set at corporate level
Responsibilities: The selected candidate is expected to work primarily in Romania, supporting the implementation of the Support the Government in the Deinstitutionalization of Children Deprived of Parental Care, and Supporting the Implementation of Romania’s Human Development Operational Programme 2014-2020 (POCU RAS), as well as supporting the team responsible for the implementation of the Social Assistance System Modernization Project (SASMP).
Team Leader - Ghana Employment and Social Protection Programme - ECORYS Research and Consulting
Location: Ghana
Type of Employment: Full Time
Application Deadline: 30 June 2017
Duties:
overall responsibility the provision of technical assistance;
provide support and leadership in activities related to the establishment of effective coordination mechanisms between social protection programmes at national and decentralised level;
support the creation of linkages between social protection and labour market interventions through technical assistance and capacity building; support capacity building of institutions active in social protection education and training;
and support the development of effective and efficient management process at the MGCSP related to setting up M&E systems and the social protection targeting system
The Social Protection Specialist is accountable for performing the responsibilities, modeling the behaviors and maintaining the competencies in his or her capacity as a member of the Social Protection and Jobs Global Practice. Accountability means being answerable for achieving results, managing quality, risks and institutional initiatives, and operating in compliance with World Bank policies and procedures
Protection Manager: Women's Protection and Empowerment - International Rescue Committee
Location: Libya
Type of Employment: Full Time
Application Deadline: 05 July 2017
Duties:
Lead assessments to identify protection risks, map points of service for survivors of GBV and vulnerable children, and identify points of entry and support structures for reinforcement.
Analyze trends of GBV and child protection and develop/adjust program strategies to meet needs.
Description: The Inclusion Advisor will be responsible for project management and the implementation of the inclusion of older people in humanitarian livelihood intervention in Jordan, building strategic relationships with local government, national and internatonal stakeholders, privete sector actors. Support the capacity building of key stakeholders responding to the Syrian crisis in Jordan and undertake activities in the area of inclusive humanitarian programme development by HelpAge and stakeholders.
Description: Working in HelpAge International’s London based humanitarian team, you will work closely with regional and country teams and partners to initiate and implement emergency responses to humanitarian crises. You will also advise and support on strategies and activities for cash assistance including identifying vulnerable older people for assistance, needs assessment, programme design and monitoring. It is expected that you will build and strengthen the capacity amongst HelpAge staff and partners to deliver HelpAge’s humanitarian response and cash programming.
Posting Title: SOCIAL AFFAIRS OFFICER, P4
Job Code Title: SOCIAL AFFAIRS OFFICER
Department/Office: Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean
Duty Station: MEXICO CITY
Posting Period: 08 June 2017 - 22 July 2017
Job Opening Number: 17-Social Affairs-ECLAC-80161-R-Mexico City (G)
Posting Title: Social Affairs Officer, P3
Job Code Title: SOCIAL AFFAIRS OFFICER
Department/Office: Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia
Duty Station: BEIRUT
Posting Period: 15 June 2017 - 14 July 2017
Job Opening Number: 17-Social Affairs-ESCWA-81047-R-Beirut (G)
Posting Title: POPULATION AFFAIRS OFFICER - Temporary Job Opening, P4 (Temporary Job Opening)
Job Code Title: POPULATION AFFAIRS OFFICER
Department/Office: Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia
Duty Station: BEIRUT
Posting Period: 15 June 2017 - 29 June 2017
Job Opening Number: 17-Population Affairs-ESCWA-81041-J-Beirut (T)
Posting Title: Programme Expert, P4
Job Code Title: PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER
Department/Office: Department of Economic and Social Affairs
Duty Station: NEW YORK
Posting Period: 31 May 2017 - 29 June 2017
Job Opening Number: 17-Programme Management-DESA-79449-R-New York (E)
Posting Title: Programme Evaluation Officer, P3
Job Code Title: PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER
Department/Office: Department for General Assembly and Conference Management
Duty Station: NEW YORK
Posting Period: 09 June 2017 - 23 July 2017
Job Opening Number: 17-Programme Management-DGACM-79991-R-New York (G)
Description: The World Bank SPJ Global Practice for Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region is seeking to recruit a Senior Social Protection Specialist/Economist. The successful candidate will primarily work on the KSA program but is also expected to contribute to the broader SPJ portfolio and pipeline in the MENA region. S/he will report to the SPL Practice Manager for MENA in Washington, D.C.
Application Deadline: 09-July-2017 at 10:55:00 GMT-0300 (Brazil's official time zone)
Description: Under the general guidance of the Programme Specialist (Cash Transfer), the Social Policy Officer is accountable for providing technical support and assistance for Conditional Cash Transfer for Education Programme (CCTE) targeting Syrians under temporary protection and other refugees in Turkey from strategic planning and formulation to delivery of concrete and sustainable results. This encompasses monitoring the implementation of the programme at the local level to ensure that the programme is efficiently and effectively implemented in coordination with all other relevant stakeholders (provincial directorates of Ministries, local governments, other UN agencies and civil society) in line with its objective.
Consultant Appui a la Revue Des Prestations (Transferts et Services) De Protection Sociale Pour Les Enfants Au Senegal
Institution: UNICEF
Location: Senegal
Type of Employment: Consultancy
Application Deadline: Jul-14-2017 at 19:55:00 GMT-0300 (Brazil's official time zone)
Description: En 2016, le Gouvernement du Sénégal a formulé sa nouvelle Stratégie Nationale de Protection Sociale (SNPS) 2016-2035. La stratégie proposée s’appuie sur les acquis enregistrés durant la période d’exécution de la première Stratégie Nationale de Protection Sociale et de Gestion des Risques et Catastrophes de 2005-2015 (SNPS-GRC), et les stratégies sectorielles qui appuient l’accès aux prestations de protection sociale et services de protection (y compris la Stratégie Nationale de Protection de l’Enfant), les déficits de protection sociale identifiés, les choix stratégiques de l’Etat et les leçons tirées de l’expérience internationale.
UNICEF
Chief Social Policy, P-5, Luanda, Angola
Location: Angola
Work Type: Fixed Term Staff | Level:
Closing Date: Thu May 11, 2017
The Chief Social Policy reports to the Deputy Representative for general guidance and direction, and is responsible for managing and supervising all stages of social policy programing and related advocacy from strategic planning and formulation to delivery of concrete and sustainable results. This includes programmes aimed at improving (a) public policies to reduce child poverty; (b) social protection coverage and impact on children; (c) the transparency, adequacy, equity and efficiency of child-focused public investments and financial management; and (d) governance, decentralization and accountability measures to increase public participation and the quality, equity and coverage of social services. This encompasses both direct programme work with government and civil society partners as well as linkages and support to teams working on education, health, child protection, water and sanitation, and HIV.
More information here
UNICEF
Chief Social Policy, P-4, Lusaka, Zambia
Location: Zambia
Work Type: Fixed Term Staff | Level:
Closing Date: Wed May 10, 2017
The incumbent is accountable for effective engagement in social policy dialogue with the Government for programme development, advocacy for increased public resource allocation and budgeting towards the social sector and sustainable decentralization of social services and local capacity building in support of the goal of universal coverage of essential social services and the creation of a protective environment for children. He/she will conduct data collection and analysis to fill information gaps and to strengthen the capacity for advocacy for children’s rights, and to support the Sustainable Development Goals (MDGs) and the World Fit for Children (WFFC) agenda.
More information here
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Food Security and Agronomy Specialist - Winrock International
Location: Tamale, Ghana
Type of Employment: Full Time
Application Deadline: 02 June 2017
Description: To lead improved food and nutritional security activities focused on climate smart agriculture, agroforestry, soil and water management, and farm enterprise innovations for better nutrition and food security in the Northern Ghana AgNRM project, and coordinate the activities with other technical project activities.
More information and application: https://www.devex.com/jobs/food-security-and-agronomy-specialist-ghana-4...
HEAD OF DEPARTMENT- Department of Social Development: Gauteng Office of the Premier
Location: Gauteng, South Africa
Type: Full Time
Application Deadline: 18 May 2017
Description: Enhance social protection to those in greatest need including older persons and vulnerable groups. Enhance sustainable livelihoods through the expansion of social cooperatives, war on poverty interventions, welfare to work programme, income generating and skills development programmes including community development interventions. Creating opportunities for access to information, programmes and knowledge through education. Serve as Accounting Officer of the Department.
For further information and application: http://professionaljobcentre.gpg.gov.za/Public/VacancySpec.aspx?VDEPT=Of...
HEAD OF DEPARTMENT- Department of Social Development: Gauteng Office of the Premier
Location: Gauteng, South Africa
Type: Full Time
Application Deadline: 18 May 2017
Description: Enhance social protection to those in greatest need including older persons and vulnerable groups. Enhance sustainable livelihoods through the expansion of social cooperatives, war on poverty interventions, welfare to work programme, income generating and skills development programmes including community development interventions. Creating opportunities for access to information, programmes and knowledge through education. Serve as Accounting Officer of the Department.
For further information and application: http://professionaljobcentre.gpg.gov.za/Public/VacancySpec.aspx?VDEPT=Of...
Consultancy: Cash based programming and WASH outcomes - UNICEF New York
Location: New York
Type of Position: Consultancy
Duration: 01 July 2017 to 31 December 2017
Application Deadline: 23 May 2017
Description:
To generate evidence on key research gaps on link between cash based programming and WASH outcomes
Develop UNICEF's position on cash based approaches for WASH outcomes
Support UNICEF country offices with technical guidance on cash based approaches for WASH outcomes
For further information and application: https://unjobs.org/vacancies/1494371309860
Programme Specialist (Cash & Voucher) - UNICEF Beirut
Location: Lebanon
Type of Position: Fixed Term - P3
Deadline for Applications: 22 May 2017
Description: Under the direct supervision of the Chief Social Policy, accountable for programme, planning, design, implementation and administration of the total programme commitment of a medium size country office with a broad range of projects, in accordance with Country Programme Recommendation and Country Programme Management Plan, focused on achievement of UNICEF's Priorities.
For further information and application: https://unjobs.org/vacancies/1494284928908
Child Protection Specialist - P3 - UNICEF
Location: Zambia
Type of employment: Fixed Term Contract
Application Deadline: 30 May 2017
Description: Overall coordination, planning, administration, and reporting on the UNICEF-USAID Service Efficiency and Effectiveness for Vulnerable Children and Adolescents programme.
For further information and application: http://jobs.unicef.org/cw/en-us/#/job/504502/child-protection-specialist-p3
Social Protection & Child Protection Supply Officier - UNICEF
Location: Damascus, Syria
Type of Employment: Temporary Appointment
Application Deadline: 21 May 2017
Description: 1. Social Protection and Child Protection supply management, monitoring and follow up
2. Support Social Protection and Child Protection program implementation through monitoring partnership agreements with implementing partners
3. Support UNICEF partners as well as government capacity building in order to enhance efficient, effective and timely supply delivery and utilization.
Further information and application: http://jobs.unicef.org/mob/cw/en-us/job/504525/
Child Protection Specialist (Nationals of Ethiopia only) - UNICEF Duty Station Shire/Mekelle
Location: Duty Station Shire/Mekelle, Ethiopia
Type of Employment: Temporary Assignment
Application Deadline: 30 May 2017
Description: Implementation strategy and work plan for UNHCR and UNICEF supported interventions in refugee camps and host communities by end February/March 2017, On the job technical assistance , Capacity needs assessment and capacity building , Rapid child protection assessment (and Emergency need assessment in general.
For further information and application: http://jobs.unicef.org/cw/en-us/#/job/502752/child-protection-specialist...
Local Consultant: Child Protection Monitoring and Reporting Mechanism Verification - UNICEF
Location: Philippines
Type of Employment: Consultancy
Application Deadline: 22 May 2017
Description:
For further information and application: http://jobs.unicef.org/cw/en-us/#/job/504692/local-consultant-child-prot...
Child Protection Officer, (NO-2), Beijing, China (Chinese Naitonal Only) - UNICEF
Location: Beijing, China
Type of Employment: Temporary
Application Deadline: 30 May 2017
Description: Manage, provide technical support to and monitor the implementation of provincial Technical Support Hubs and its supported Child Friendly Spaces; Manage, provide technical assistance to and monitor the implementation of (a) a Psychosocial Support Package; (b) a psychosocial sports and play program.
Further information and application: http://jobs.unicef.org/cw/en-us/#/job/504695/child-protection-officer-no...
Senior International Expert - Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) - UNICEF
Location: Lebanon
Type of Employment: Consultancy
Application Deadline: 22 May 2017
Description: To provide technical support to Government of Lebanon in developing evidence based policies and strategies in Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) in collaboration with UNICEF, WHO national and regional teams.
For further information and application: http://jobs.unicef.org/cw/en-us/#/job/504631/senior-international-expert...
Consultancy: Gender and Health Consultant - PD, NYHQ - Requisition# 504679 - UNICEF
Location: USA
Type of Employment: Consultancy
Contract Period: 120 Days - 27 June - 18 December 2017
Application Deadline: 26 May 2017
Description: The purpose of this consultancy is to support the analysis and translation of gender responsive / transformative programming to achieve better health results for children and women in a sub-set of countries. The main focus of the consultant’s work is to advance specific data and evidence of programme interventions and technical support, to achieve 1 or more results in the areas of quality maternal care, health systems strengthening specifically the role of women as health workers, adolescent girls’ nutrition, HPV and/or HIV.
For further information and application: http://jobs.unicef.org/cw/en-us/#/job/504679/consultancy-gender-and-heal...
Child Protection Specialist (Birth Registration, Justice for Children and Social Welfare Workforce Systems Strengthening), P4 - UNICEF
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Type of Employment: Fixed Term
Application Deadline: 24 May 2017
Description: provide authoritative technical guidance/operational support, focusing on Birth Registration, Justice for Children and Social Welfare Workforce Systems Strengthening throughout all stages of the Regional Office Management Plan, to facilitate the management and delivery of concrete and sustainable contributions to regional and national efforts to create a protective environment for children against all harm and to protect their rights to survival, development and well being as established under the Convention on the Rights of the Child, international treaties/framework and UN intergovernmental bodies.
Further information and application: http://jobs.unicef.org/cw/en-us/#/job/504454/child-protection-specialist...
International Consultancy on Development of project document on Justice for Children in Azerbaijan - UNICEF
Location: Azerbaijan
Type of Employment: Consultancy
Duration of Contract: 25 days (05 June - 20 July 2017)
Application Deadline: 26 May 2017
Description: To develop a programme document covering 2018-2020 on UNICEF’s continuing supports to the access to Justice for Children (J4C) reforms in Azerbaijan.
Further information and application: http://jobs.unicef.org/cw/en-us/#/job/504604/international-consultancy-on-development-of-project-document-on-justice-for-children-in-azerbaijan
Social Protection Sector Senior Specialist/Specialist-1700000375
Institution: The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
Location: Honduras - As this is an international position, the specialist will be expected to rotate between country assignments every 3 to 5 years
Application deadline: 25 May 2017
Further information here.
Social Protection and Livelihoods Theme Leader
Institution: ITAD
Location: Hove, East Sussex
Type of Employment: Consultancy - Full Time
Description: As Theme Leader of the social protection and livelihoods theme, you will manage and direct a portfolio of projects and programmes, including a combination of complex and high profile evaluations. Your focus will be on the design and delivery of M&E systems for programme implementation & impact assessment – working closely with programme managers, designing bespoke systems for monitoring progress (M&E for management) as well as setting the evaluation framework for longer term impact assessment (M&E for recording impact). You will be actively engaged in Itad's continued work to develop innovative methodologies in this area and contributing to enhancing Itad’s reputation as a ‘thought leader’ in M&E through the generation and dissemination of new knowledge including developing materials for publication.
Further information and application here.
Social Protection Officer (P3)
Institution: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Location: Accra, Ghana
Type of Employment: Professional
Duration of Contract: 2 years (with possibility of extension)
Application Deadline: 07 June 2017
Description: Supports policy, programming and analytical work for strengthening the contribution of social protection agricultural development, and emergency interventions to sustainable poverty reduction, food security and nutrition.
Further information here.
Gender and Child Protection Advisor AD# BI 03/17
Institution: BRAC
Location: Afghanistan
Employment type: Contractual
Application Deadline: 10 June 2017
Description:
Further information here.
Programme Manager - Livelihoods and Food Security (0190)
Institution: Concern Worldwide
Location: Kauango, Central African Republic
Contract Type: Unaccompanied Fixed Term International Contract
Application Deadline: 14 June 2017
Description: To implement, lead and manage the Livelihood and Food Security components of Concern Worldwide’s programmes in Kouango, Ouaka prefecture, south-eastern CAR.
Further information and application here.
Organization: UNICEF - United Nations Children’s Fund
Location: Damascus
Grade: P-4, International Professional
Position: Programme Specialist - Social Protection
Closing Date:2017-06-05
Direct link: https://www.impactpool.org/jobs/290786
Organization:UNICEF - United Nations Children’s Fund
Location: Suva
Position: National Consultant to support UNICEF Pacific's work on Public Finance and Social Protection
Closing Date: 2017-06-11
Direct link: https://www.impactpool.org/jobs/288759
Organization: WFP - World Food Programme
Location:Kathmandu | Nepal
Position: Head of Evidence, Policy and Innovations Unit
Closing Date: 2017-06-11
Direct link: https://www.impactpool.org/jobs/292146
Organization: Mercy Corps
Location: Bukavu | Washington D.C
Position: Consultant - South Kivu Food Security Program / Market Systems Assessment - DRC
Closing Date:2017-05-31
Direct link: https://www.impactpool.org/jobs/289630
Child Protection Specialist (NO-C) Santiago, Chile #504929
Institution: UNICEF
Location: Santiago,Chile
Type of Employment: Fixed Term Staff
Application Deadline: 21 June 2017
Description: The Child Protection Specialist reports to the Deputy Representative for guidance and general supervision. The Specialist supports the development and preparation of the Child Protection (or a sector of) program/s and is responsible for managing, implementing, monitoring, evaluating and reporting of progress of child protection programs/projects within the country program. The Specialist provides technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes to facilitate the administration and achievement of concrete and sustainable contributions to national and international efforts to create a protective environment for children against all harm and to protect their rights to survival, development and wellbeing as established under the Convention on the Rights of the Child, international treaties/framework and UN intergovernmental bodies.
Further information and application here.
International Consultancy on Development of a Child-Focused Social Protection/ Services Strategy - UNICEF
Location: Azerbaijan
Type of Employment: Consultancy
Duration of Appointment: 26th June 2017 to 13th October 2017
Application Deadline: 21 June 2017
Further information and application: https://unjobs.org/vacancies/1496963098385
Consultant: Cash-Based Programming in Humanitarian Contexts, Home Based - UNICEF
Type of Employment: Consultancy
Location: Switzerland
Duration of appointment: Approximately 50 days over the period of 29 June-30 November 2017
Application Deadline: 14 June 2017
Description:
a) document the existing experience and practice in the region, thereby strengthening UNICEF staff's understanding, appreciation and viability of cash based approaches in the region; and
b) to identify opportunities/entry-points for the implementation of specific preparedness measures, within the country office preparedness planning framework and national social protection systems.
For further information and application: https://unjobs.org/vacancies/1496358610938
Social Affairs Officer (P4) - DESA - Department of Economic and Social Affairs
Location: New York, USA
Type of Employment: Permanent
Application Deadline: 14 July 2017
Job Description:
For further information and application: https://unjobs.org/vacancies/1496322916815
Social Protection Policy Specialist (P4) - Internation Labour Organisation (ILO)
Location: Geneva, Switzerland
Type of Appointment: Fixed-Term
Application Deadline: 03 July 2017
Job Description:
For more information and application: https://erecruit.ilo.org/public/hrd-cl-vac-view.asp?jobinfo_uid_c=35388&...
Thematic Adviser - Child Protection - Save the Children
Location: Pretoria, South Africa
Type of Employment: 2 year Contract
Application Deadline: 23 June 2017
Description:
Providing hands-on child protection technical programme quality, advisory and capacity building support
Quality implementation of regional Children on the Move programmes
Provide technical guidance to other offices.
For further information and application: https://jobs.mg.co.za/job/thematic-adviser-child-protection-children-on-...
Programme Specialist, Gender-responsive Planning and Budgeting (P3) - UN Women
Location: Dili, Timor Leste
Duration of assignment: 6 months
Application Deadline: 19 June 2017
Description:
For more information and application: https://unjobs.org/vacancies/1497302114851
Gender Strategy Development - UNDP (Only Guinean Nationals)
Location : Bissau, GUINEA-BISSAU
Type of Contract : Individual Contract
Application Deadline : 25 June 2017
Duties:
For more information and application: https://unjobs.org/vacancies/1497302150792
Social Protection Specialist - World Bank
Location: Bucharest, Romania
Application Deadline: 19 June 2017
Responsibilities: The selected candidate is expected to work primarily in Romania, supporting the implementation of the Support the Government in the Deinstitutionalization of Children Deprived of Parental Care, and Supporting the Implementation of Romania’s Human Development Operational Programme 2014-2020 (POCU RAS), as well as supporting the team responsible for the implementation of the Social Assistance System Modernization Project (SASMP).
For more information and application: http://web.worldbank.org/external/default/main?pagePK=8454041&piPK=84540...
Team Leader - Ghana Employment and Social Protection Programme - ECORYS Research and Consulting
Location: Ghana
Type of Employment: Full Time
Application Deadline: 30 June 2017
Duties:
For more information and application: https://www.devex.com/jobs/team-leader-ghana-employment-and-social-prote...
Child Protection Specialist - World Bank
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Closing Date: 28 June 2017
Duties:
The Social Protection Specialist is accountable for performing the responsibilities, modeling the behaviors and maintaining the competencies in his or her capacity as a member of the Social Protection and Jobs Global Practice. Accountability means being answerable for achieving results, managing quality, risks and institutional initiatives, and operating in compliance with World Bank policies and procedures
For more information and application: http://web.worldbank.org/external/default/main?pagePK=8454041&piPK=84540...
Protection Manager: Women's Protection and Empowerment - International Rescue Committee
Location: Libya
Type of Employment: Full Time
Application Deadline: 05 July 2017
Duties:
For more information and application: https://chm.tbe.taleo.net/chm03/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=IRC&rid=...
Inclusion Advisor
Institution: HelpAge International
Location: Amman, Jordan
Application Deadline: 26 June 2017
Description: The Inclusion Advisor will be responsible for project management and the implementation of the inclusion of older people in humanitarian livelihood intervention in Jordan, building strategic relationships with local government, national and internatonal stakeholders, privete sector actors. Support the capacity building of key stakeholders responding to the Syrian crisis in Jordan and undertake activities in the area of inclusive humanitarian programme development by HelpAge and stakeholders.
Further information here.
Humanitarian Programme Manager
Institution: HelpAge International
Location: UK
Type of Employment: Permanent, full time
Application Deadline: 28 June 2017
Description: Working in HelpAge International’s London based humanitarian team, you will work closely with regional and country teams and partners to initiate and implement emergency responses to humanitarian crises. You will also advise and support on strategies and activities for cash assistance including identifying vulnerable older people for assistance, needs assessment, programme design and monitoring. It is expected that you will build and strengthen the capacity amongst HelpAge staff and partners to deliver HelpAge’s humanitarian response and cash programming.
Further information and application here.
ActionAid
Team Assistant – Humanitarian Actions and Response Team
6 Months Fixed Term Contract
Location: London, UK
How to apply: send your CV and motivation cover letter to [email protected]
Closing date: 05/07/17
More details: http://www.actionaid.org/jobs/team-assistant-humanitarian-actions-and-re...
Programme Funding Advisor (Women’s Rights) at ActionAid
Location: GS Hub Office/AA Country office
How to apply: send your CV and motivation cover letter to [email protected]
Closing date: July 5, 2017.
More details: http://www.actionaid.org/jobs/programme-funding-advisor-womens-rights
Posting Title: SOCIAL AFFAIRS OFFICER, P4
Job Code Title: SOCIAL AFFAIRS OFFICER
Department/Office: Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean
Duty Station: MEXICO CITY
Posting Period: 08 June 2017 - 22 July 2017
Job Opening Number: 17-Social Affairs-ECLAC-80161-R-Mexico City (G)
How to apply: https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=80161
Posting Title: Social Affairs Officer, P3
Job Code Title: SOCIAL AFFAIRS OFFICER
Department/Office: Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia
Duty Station: BEIRUT
Posting Period: 15 June 2017 - 14 July 2017
Job Opening Number: 17-Social Affairs-ESCWA-81047-R-Beirut (G)
How to apply: https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=81047
Posting Title: POPULATION AFFAIRS OFFICER - Temporary Job Opening, P4 (Temporary Job Opening)
Job Code Title: POPULATION AFFAIRS OFFICER
Department/Office: Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia
Duty Station: BEIRUT
Posting Period: 15 June 2017 - 29 June 2017
Job Opening Number: 17-Population Affairs-ESCWA-81041-J-Beirut (T)
How to apply: https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=81041
Posting Title: Programme Expert, P4
Job Code Title: PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER
Department/Office: Department of Economic and Social Affairs
Duty Station: NEW YORK
Posting Period: 31 May 2017 - 29 June 2017
Job Opening Number: 17-Programme Management-DESA-79449-R-New York (E)
How to apply: https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=79449
Posting Title: Programme Evaluation Officer, P3
Job Code Title: PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT OFFICER
Department/Office: Department for General Assembly and Conference Management
Duty Station: NEW YORK
Posting Period: 09 June 2017 - 23 July 2017
Job Opening Number: 17-Programme Management-DGACM-79991-R-New York (G)
How to apply: https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=79991
Senior Social Protection Specialist
Institution: World Bank
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Type of Employment: International Hire
Application Deadline: 06-Jul-2017
Description: The World Bank SPJ Global Practice for Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region is seeking to recruit a Senior Social Protection Specialist/Economist. The successful candidate will primarily work on the KSA program but is also expected to contribute to the broader SPJ portfolio and pipeline in the MENA region. S/he will report to the SPL Practice Manager for MENA in Washington, D.C.
Further information and application here.
Social Policy Officer (Social Assistance)
Institution: UNICEF
Location: Turkey
Type of Employment: Temporary Appointment
Application Deadline: 09-July-2017 at 10:55:00 GMT-0300 (Brazil's official time zone)
Description: Under the general guidance of the Programme Specialist (Cash Transfer), the Social Policy Officer is accountable for providing technical support and assistance for Conditional Cash Transfer for Education Programme (CCTE) targeting Syrians under temporary protection and other refugees in Turkey from strategic planning and formulation to delivery of concrete and sustainable results. This encompasses monitoring the implementation of the programme at the local level to ensure that the programme is efficiently and effectively implemented in coordination with all other relevant stakeholders (provincial directorates of Ministries, local governments, other UN agencies and civil society) in line with its objective.
Further information and application here.
Consultant Appui a la Revue Des Prestations (Transferts et Services) De Protection Sociale Pour Les Enfants Au Senegal
Institution: UNICEF
Location: Senegal
Type of Employment: Consultancy
Application Deadline: Jul-14-2017 at 19:55:00 GMT-0300 (Brazil's official time zone)
Description: En 2016, le Gouvernement du Sénégal a formulé sa nouvelle Stratégie Nationale de Protection Sociale (SNPS) 2016-2035. La stratégie proposée s’appuie sur les acquis enregistrés durant la période d’exécution de la première Stratégie Nationale de Protection Sociale et de Gestion des Risques et Catastrophes de 2005-2015 (SNPS-GRC), et les stratégies sectorielles qui appuient l’accès aux prestations de protection sociale et services de protection (y compris la Stratégie Nationale de Protection de l’Enfant), les déficits de protection sociale identifiés, les choix stratégiques de l’Etat et les leçons tirées de l’expérience internationale.
Further information and application here.