United Nations Children's Fund
Experience: 5 to 10 Years
Skill Required: Project and Program Management
Apply By: 26-09-2022
The strategic and effective advocacy, planning and formulation of child protection programmes/projects and the achievement of sustainable results contributes to the achievement of goals and objectives to create a protective environment for children against harm, all forms of violence and ensures their survival, development and well being in society. Achievements in child protection programmes and projects in turn contributes to maintaining and enhancing the credibility and ability of UNICEF to provide programme services for mothers and children that promotes greater social equality in the country.
How can you make a difference?
The Child Protection Specialist reports to Deputy Representative, P4 for guidance and general supervision. The Specialist supports the development and preparation of the Child Protection programme(s) and is responsible for the management, implementation, monitoring, reporting, and evaluation of the child protection programmes/projects within the country programme. The Specialist provides technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes. H/She facilitates 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 well being as established under the Convention on the Rights of the Child, international treaties/frameworks and UN intergovernmental bodies.
The Specialist contributes to the achievement of results according to plans, allocation, results based-management approaches and methodology (RBM), and UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance and accountability framework.
Key function, accountabilities and related duties/tasks
Programme management, monitoring and delivery of results
Technical and operational support to programme implementation
Networking and partnership building.
Innovation, knowledge management and capacity building
Support to programme/project development and planning
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