UNICEF Recruitment for Education Officer – Application Portal

Apply For Education Officer at United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF). UNICEF is now recruiting to fill the position of Education Officer. Kindly check below for how to apply and the requirements.

United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives, defend their rights and to help them fulfill their potentials. Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.

Applications are invited to fill the position below:

Job Title: Education Officer

Job No: 557180
Location: Maiduguri, Borno
Contract Type: Fixed-Term Appointment
Level: NO-2
Categories: Education

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Description

• Under the supervision of the Education Specialist, the Education Officer provides professional technical, operational, and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for education programs/projects within the Country Programme from development planning to delivery of results, preparing, executing, managing, and implementing a variety of technical and administrative program tasks to facilitate program development, implementation, program progress monitoring, evaluating and reporting.

Key Functions / Accountabilities

• Support to program development and planning
• Program management, monitoring, and delivery of results
• Technical and operational support to program implementation
• Networking and partnership building
• Innovation, knowledge management and capacity building.

Requirements For the Job

Applicants must possess the following:

• A University Degree in a subject area relevant to Information Management
• A minimum of two years of professional experience in program planning, management, and/or research in education.
• Experience working in an emergency context is considered an asset.
• Fluency in English and working knowledge of the local language at the duty station are required.

For every Child, You Demonstrate

• UNICEF’s Core Values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust, Accountability, and Sustainability (CARITAS) underpins everything we do and how we do it.

Requirements / Competencies for the Job

UNICEF’s values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust, and Accountability (CRITA) and core competencies in Communication, Working with People, and Driving for Results. The UNICEF competencies required for this post are:

• Demonstrates Self Awareness and Ethical Awareness
• Works Collaboratively with others
• Thinks and Acts Strategically
• Drives to achieve impactful results
• Manages ambiguity and complexity.
• Builds and Maintains Partnerships
• Innovates and Embraces Change

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply

Application Deadline 

28th November 2022.

Note

• Only successful candidates will advance to the next stage of the selection process.
• UNICEF appointments are subject to medical clearance.  Appointments are also subject to inoculation (vaccination) requirements, including against SARS-CoV-2 (Covid). Government employees that are considered for employment with UNICEF will need to resign from their government before taking up an assignment with UNICEF.
• UNICEF reserves the right to withdraw an offer of appointment, without compensation. If medical clearance is not obtained, or necessary inoculation requirements are not met, within a reasonable period for any reason.

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