Chief Field Office, P3, Kaya, Burkina Faso#126938 (9 months)

UNICEF works in among the world’s hardest locations, to achieve the world’s most deprived youngsters. To save lots of their lives. To defend their rights. To assist them fulfill their potential.

Throughout 190 international locations and territories, we work for each little one, in all places, day by day, to construct a greater world for everybody.

And we by no means hand over.

For each little one, a Champion

Burkina Faso is the epicentre of a multidimensional humanitarian disaster affecting the Sahel area, pushed by a mix of things together with armed violence and insecurity; demographic pressures; local weather change; and well being crises. From January to June 2023, there was a rise within the degree of affect by way of human casualties and the inner displacement of civilians as a consequence of violence and greater than 1.3 million persons are dwelling in additional than 40 besieged cities and villages. Violence has led to the inner displacement of greater than 2,062,534 individuals and disrupting entry to important social providers for five,500,000 individuals in want of humanitarian help. As of 31 Might, 6,149 colleges are closed in Burkina Faso as a result of ongoing assaults, affecting over 1,000,000 youngsters (49 per cent ladies) and 31,000 academics (32 per cent ladies). Nonetheless, UNICEF continues to ship its programmes in numerous places regardless of the volatility of the safety context.

How will you make a distinction?

1.       Efficient administration of UNICEF presence, workers and belongings

2.       Data Administration for Programmes

3.       Programme Growth and Administration

4.       Optimum Use of Program Funds

5.       Programme Monitoring and Evaluations

6.       Rights-Primarily based and Outcomes-Primarily based Programme Administration Strategy

7.       Native Capability Constructing/Sustainability

8.       Rights Perspective and Advocacy on the Group and Household Ranges

9.    Partnership, Coordination and Collaboration

To qualify as an advocate for each little one you should have…

• A complicated college diploma in one of many following fields is required: social sciences, worldwide relations, public administration, authorities and public relations, public or social coverage, sociology, social or neighborhood growth, or one other related technical area.
• A minimal of [5 years] of related skilled expertise in programme administration, planning, monitoring and analysis, mission administration or one other related space is required particularly in creating international locations is required.
•  Related expertise in a UN system company or group is taken into account an asset.
• Fluency in French and good working information of English is required.
• Wonderful analytical and writing abilities, advocacy and presentational abilities required.
• Demonstrated potential to work harmoniously in a multicultural setting and set up harmonious & efficient working relationship each inside and out of doors a corporation.
• Familiarity/ background with emergency is taken into account as an asset

For each Little one, you display…

UNICEF’s Core Values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Belief, Accountability and Sustainability (CRITAS) underpin every thing we do and the way we do it. Get acquainted with Our Values Constitution: UNICEF Values

UNICEF competencies required for this publish are…

(1) Builds and maintains partnerships(2) Demonstrates self-awareness and moral consciousness(3)Drive to attain outcomes for affect(4)Innovates and embraces change(5) Manages ambiguity and complexity(6)Thinks and acts strategically(7)Works collaboratively with others. (8) Nurtures, leads and manages individuals

Practical Competencies (Required)

• Main and Supervising
• Formulating Methods and Ideas
• Analyzing  
• Relating and Networking   
• Persuading and Influencing            
• Creating and Innovating  

Technical Data  

a) Particular Technical Data Required

• Rights-based and Outcomes-based method and programming in UNICEF.
• UNICEF programme coverage, procedures and tips within the Handbook.

  b) Frequent Technical Data Required

• Methodology of programme/mission administration
• UNICEF programmatic targets, visions, positions, insurance policies and methods.
• Data of world human rights points, particularly regarding youngsters and girls, and the present UNCEF place and approaches.
• UNICEF insurance policies and technique to deal with on nationwide and worldwide points, notably regarding conflicts, pure disasters, and restoration.
• UNICEF emergency programme insurance policies, targets, methods and approaches.

In the course of the recruitment course of, we check candidates following the competency framework. Familiarize your self with our competency framework and its completely different ranges: competency framework here.

UNICEF is right here to serve the world’s most deprived youngsters and our world workforce should replicate the variety of these youngsters. The UNICEF family is committed to include everyone, no matter their race/ethnicity, age, incapacity, gender id, sexual orientation, faith, nationality, socio-economic background, or some other private attribute.
We provide a wide range of benefits to our staff, together with paid parental go away, breastfeeding breaks and reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities. UNICEF strongly encourages the usage of versatile working preparations.
UNICEF has a zero-tolerance coverage on conduct that’s incompatible with the goals and goals of the United Nations and UNICEF, together with sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination. UNICEF is dedicated to advertise the safety and safeguarding of all youngsters. 

Remarks:

This place has been assessed as an elevated danger position for Little one Safeguarding functions as it’s:a task with direct contact with youngsters, works immediately with youngsters, is a safeguarding response position.Extra vetting and evaluation for elevated danger roles in little one safeguarding (probably together with further legal background checks) applies.

UNICEF’s energetic dedication in the direction of variety and inclusion is crucial to ship the most effective outcomes for youngsters. For this place, eligible and appropriate feminine candidate are inspired to use.

Mobility is a situation of worldwide skilled employment with UNICEF and an underlying premise of the worldwide civil service. 

UNICEF appointments are topic to medical clearance. Issuance of a visa by the host nation of the responsibility station, which can be facilitated by UNICEF, is required for IP positions. Appointments are additionally topic to inoculation (vaccination) necessities, together with towards SARS-CoV-2 (Covid). Do you have to be chosen for a place with UNICEF, you both should be inoculated as required or obtain a medical exemption from the related division of the UN. In any other case, the choice can be cancelled.

All chosen candidates will endure rigorous reference and background checks and can be anticipated to stick to those requirements and ideas. Background checks will embody the verification of educational credential(s) and employment historical past. Chosen candidates could also be required to supply further data to conduct a background examine.

Authorities workers which might be thought of for employment with UNICEF are usually required to resign from their authorities earlier than taking over an task with UNICEF. UNICEF reserves the best to withdraw a proposal of appointment, with out compensation, if a visa or medical clearance isn’t obtained, or obligatory inoculation necessities are usually not met, inside an inexpensive interval for any cause.

Solely shortlisted candidates can be contacted and advance to the following stage of the choice course of.

Eligible UNICEF Worldwide Skilled (IP) Employees Members on fixed-term, persevering with or everlasting contracts making use of to a Non permanent Appointment, which is devoted to L3 (or L2) Response, might be able to retain a lien and their fixed-term entitlements. The circumstances of the short-term task will range relying on the standing of their publish and their present tour of responsibility, and relocation entitlements could also be restricted as per the related insurance policies.