Programme Specialist, (P-3), FT, #111582, Caracas – Venezuela, LACR

UNICEF works in a few of the world’s hardest locations, to succeed in the world’s most deprived kids. To avoid wasting their lives. To defend their rights. To assist them fulfill their potential.

Throughout 190 nations and territories, we work for each youngster, in every single place, on daily basis, to construct a greater world for everybody.

And we by no means quit.

For each youngster, response

The first operate of the Workplace of the Consultant is to supply imaginative and prescient, management and strategic path to the Venezuela Nation Programme throughout the complicated context of Venezuela; and to set and direct implementation of the aims of the Venezuela Nation Programme in congruence with the regional method of UNICEF with regard to the Venezuela Migrant Disaster (VMC).

In coordination with the employees members reporting on to the Consultant together with the Govt Assistant, this publish will handle the environment friendly operation of the Consultant’s Workplace in all facets of his/her work, together with administrative and administration; planning and coordinating throughout the varied sections/models of the Nation Workplace, different elements of UNICEF and all key stakeholder (Authorities, political entities, donors, civil society organizations, analysis and educational group, nationwide and worldwide NGOs and many others…) and contributing to the general roles and duties of the Consultant’s Workplace to attain most and environment friendly outcomes for youngsters.

How will you make a distinction?

1. Govt Management Planning and Monitoring

Assist the high-level advocacy engagement of the Consultant and translate his/her coverage reform intents, path and actions on influencing the humanitarian house and fostering administration priorities throughout the emergency degree L2 benchmarks

Help within the coordination of key endeavors between senior administration of the CO, Regional Workplace and Headquarters to create an setting conducive to efficient and accelerated program supply.

Monitor, observe up and coordinate management administration motion and path inside VCO (MMM; CMT; EMT…) with a particular concentrate on the interplay with the OHCHR group.

As wanted, draft strategic correspondence, carry out information evaluation, and compile documentation and reference information as required by the strategic priorities set forth by the Consultant.

Coordinate with senior management of the CO in making certain VCO’s contribution to exterior coordination structure (UNCT, HCT, HQ coordination platforms, high-level missions) and high quality oversight and management of the Consultant in administration of humanitarian clusters.

Undertake particular initiatives, as directed by the Consultant in shut collaboration with the Deputy Representatives of Applications and of Operations, the Chief Subject Operations Officer and the Chief Communication.

Assist the contribution of the Consultant to the Venezuela regional coordination mechanisms established by the Regional Workplace.

2. Excessive-level Advocacy

Be certain that enough and context-sensitive actions are taken to make sure that the advocacy technique of the Consultant (UNICEF’s core mandate, strengthening of humanitarian house, efficient humanitarian diplomacy and sources leveraging) leverages all of the out there belongings of the Group – together with information evaluation and foresighting initiatives – inside/outdoors Venezuela.

Take part within the implementation and monitoring of preparedness and response plans of motion in sectors of concern to UNICEF.

Help within the monitoring of the implementation of the advocacy and useful resource mobilization technique of the CO.

3. Monitoring and Reporting

As wanted, help the Sources Mobilization and Personal Sector Partnership group within the manufacturing of month-to-month and/or ad-hoc related efficiency monitoring studies.

Contributes to the event of donor proposals, studies, discipline go to background paperwork and undertake discipline visits with the Consultant as wanted and follow-up on corrective or adjustment measures determined by the Consultant.

Develop and function monitoring instruments to facilitate the cross-sectoral management roles and duties of the Consultant.

Put together in session with the Deputy Consultant Applications sector overview conferences and different ad-hoc session with authorities and different key counterparts.

4. Operational Assist to the Consultant’s Actions

Set up and preserve efficient procedures to handle and coordinate the Workplace of the Consultant.

Handle in session with the Govt Assistant the day by day priorities, schedule and calendar of the Consultant and determine alternatives for strategic engagement.

Prepare and put together conferences and invites involving the Consultant with senior management of the UN, the Authorities, civil society, NGO companions, and public/personal donors.

Perform particular assignments together with networking initiatives, clusters administration, oversight of particular high-impact initiatives of the Consultant and background analysis on chosen matters.

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

Training:

A sophisticated college diploma in a social sciences discipline is required. A primary-level college diploma mixed with extra 2 years of related expertise could also be accepted in lieu of a sophisticated college diploma.

Expertise:

Eight years progressively accountable skilled work expertise on the nationwide and worldwide ranges in social improvement, administration, monitoring and analysis and humanitarian motion.
Information and expertise in working in emergency conditions in Latin America on the whole, and in Venezuela specifically, is an asset.
Expertise in working for UNICEF and with the worldwide humanitarian structure is very fascinating.

Language Necessities:

Fluency in Spanish and English is required. Information of one other official UN language is an asset.

For each Youngster, you display…

UNICEF’s Core Values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Belief and 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 influence (4) Innovates and embraces change (5) Manages ambiguity and complexity (6) Thinks and acts strategically (7) Works collaboratively with others.

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

UNICEF is right here to serve the world’s most deprived kids and our world workforce should mirror the variety of these kids. The UNICEF family is committed to include everyone, regardless of their race/ethnicity, age, incapacity, gender identification, sexual orientation, faith, nationality, socio-economic background, or every 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 the direction of range and inclusion is crucial to ship the very best outcomes for youngsters. 

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 obligation station, which can 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 have to 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 bear rigorous reference and background checks and can be anticipated to stick to those requirements and rules. Background checks will embrace the verification of educational credential(s) and employment historical past. Chosen candidates could also be required to supply extra data to conduct a background test.

Authorities workers which might be thought of for employment with UNICEF are usually required to resign from their authorities earlier than taking on an project with UNICEF. UNICEF reserves the precise to withdraw a suggestion of appointment, with out compensation, if a visa or medical clearance isn’t obtained, or needed inoculation necessities aren’t met, inside an affordable interval for any purpose.

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

Marketed: 15 Feb 2024 Venezuela Normal Time
Deadline: 29 Feb 2024 Venezuela Normal Time

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