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Information Management Officer, NOB, TA, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (364 days), # 128013

World Health Organization (WHO)

JOB DESCRIPTION

UNICEF works in among the world’s hardest locations, to succeed in the world’s most deprived kids. 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 every single place, daily, to construct a greater world for everybody.

And we by no means quit.

For each little one, 

Humanitarian motion is of basic significance to UNICEF and encompasses interventions aimed toward saving lives, assuaging struggling, sustaining human dignity, and defending the rights of affected populations wherever there are humanitarian wants, in addition to interventions addressing underlying dangers and causes of vulnerability to disasters, fragility, and battle.
UNICEF’s humanitarian motion is guided by the Core Commitments for Kids in Humanitarian Motion (CCCs) which set organizational, programmatic, and operational commitments and benchmarks in opposition to which UNICEF holds itself accountable for the protection, high quality and fairness of its humanitarian motion and advocacy and that are obligatory for all UNICEF personnel. UNICEF is dedicated to help humanitarian coordination by way of the cluster strategy. Launched as a part of the humanitarian reform, the cluster strategy goals at making certain clear management, predictability, and accountability in worldwide responses to humanitarian emergencies by clarifying the division of labor amongst organizations and higher defining their roles and tasks throughout the completely different sectors concerned within the response. As Cluster Lead Company (CLA) for Diet, UNICEF is dedicated to fulfil the core features outlined by the IASC when the clusters are activated. A well-run Cluster coordination staff is a proper deliverable of the Cluster Lead Company and kinds part of the company’s work.
Ethiopia is going through multifaceted disaster. The vitamin scenario of the inhabitants stays crucial. Within the present context administration of knowledge to contribute to choice making is vital.

How will you make a distinction?

The important thing perform of the IMO is to ascertain the data administration programs for the activated Diet Cluster at a nationwide degree (and sub-national, if required).
The tasks of the IMO embrace:
• Reply to the Cluster individuals’ wants for data.
• Adapt current in-country data administration approaches for gathering, analysing, and reporting Cluster actions and assets, and figuring out data gaps.
• Set up and keep data databases that consolidate, analyse and report/disseminate data crucial to choice making.
Keep month-to-month reporting from Cluster individuals, together with 5Ws (‘Who does What, The place, When and for Whom?’ databases).
• Help the estimation of spatial and temporal gaps, overlaps and protection of Cluster actions and initiatives.
• Work with Cluster/individuals to determine data gaps at nationwide and sub-national ranges and suggest methods to bridge these gaps
• Work with the OCHA Info Administration Specialist to develop acceptable supportive methods.
• Use GIS mapping for map manufacturing and geographic information administration.
• Undertake and promote using international requirements for data administration for inter-operability.
• Handle flows of knowledge and dissemination in an acceptable method, together with web site administration.
• Handle a list of related paperwork on the humanitarian scenario.
• Help the event and evaluation of wants evaluation and monitoring programmes.
• Present data administration management in assessments and monitoring, together with joint assessments and coaching.
• Lead the preparation of SitRep inputs with emphasis on Cluster plans, targets, and achievements.
• Develop and strengthen data administration capability by way of the coaching.
• Contribute to the core cluster features

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

Training: 

  • A sophisticated college diploma in one of many following fields is required: Info Administration or Info Techniques, GIS, Info Applied sciences, Laptop Science, or different topic areas related to Info Administration or to the Cluster Working Group. Two extra years of related work expertise could also be accepted in lieu of a grasp’s diploma.
  • In depth work expertise related to this publish could also be thought of as a substitute for formal {qualifications}.
  • Formal coaching in cluster data administration a bonus.

Expertise:

  • A minimal of two years {of professional} expertise in data administration, information administration, geographical data programs, assessments, information evaluation with UN and/or NGO together with data administration within the first section of a significant emergency response related to the cluster is required.
  • Information and expertise in utilizing Adobe and ArcGIS is fascinating.
  • Confirmed technical expertise in growth and use of revolutionary expertise, notably within the areas of knowledge, humanitarian efficiency monitoring, use of mobiles and open supply, and coaching within the associated area is very fascinating.
  • Expertise in demonstrating robust data administration expertise in an expert context is important for this publish.
  • Expertise working within the humanitarian coordination system is taken into account an asset.
  • In depth work expertise exterior the humanitarian sector which is related to this publish could also be thought of in lieu of humanitarian expertise. Such expertise ought to elicit demonstrated potential to adapt to vary, working beneath strain & uncommon circumstances corresponding to lacking information/gaps.

Language Necessities: 

Fluency in English and Amharic is required. Information of one other official UN language (French, Spanish, Arabic, or Russian) is an asset.

For each Baby, you show…

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

UNICEF competencies required for this publish are…

Demonstrates Self Consciousness and Moral Consciousness (1)
• Works Collaboratively with Others (1)
• Builds and Maintains Partnerships (1)
Innovates and Embraces Change (1)
• Thinks and Acts Strategically (1)
• Drives to Obtain Impactful Outcomes (1)
• Manages Ambiguity and Complexity (1)

Throughout the recruitment course of, we take a look at 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 kids and our international workforce should mirror the variety of these kids. The UNICEF family is committed to include everyone, regardless of 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 using versatile working preparations.
UNICEF has a zero-tolerance coverage on conduct that’s incompatible with the goals and aims 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 kids.

Remarks:

UNICEF’s lively dedication in direction of range and inclusion is crucial to ship the most effective outcomes for youngsters. For this place, certified feminine candidates and individuals with disabilities are strongly inspired to use.

UNICEF appointments are topic to medical clearance. Issuance of a visa by the host nation of the responsibility station, which will probably be facilitated by UNICEF, is required for IP positions. Appointments are additionally topic to inoculation (vaccination) necessities, together with in opposition to SARS-CoV-2 (Covid). Must you 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 will probably be cancelled.

All chosen candidates will endure rigorous reference and background checks and will probably be anticipated to stick to those requirements and ideas. Background checks will embrace the verification of educational credential(s) and employment historical past. Chosen candidates could also be required to offer extra 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 project with UNICEF. UNICEF reserves the correct to withdraw a proposal of appointment, with out compensation, if a visa or medical clearance isn’t obtained, or obligatory inoculation necessities aren’t met, inside an affordable interval for any cause.

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


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