UNICEF recrute un assistant de programme, Guinée

UNICEF works in 190 countries and territories to protect the rights of every child. UNICEF has spent 70 years working to improve the lives of children and their families. Defending children’s rights throughout their lives requires a global presence, aiming to produce results and understand their effects. UNICEF believes all children have a right to survive, thrive and fulfill their potential – to the benefit of a better world.

For every child, health and clean water :

With over 850 indigenous languages, and one f the most ethnically diverse populations, widespread poverty and gender inequality make it hard for many children to realize their rights.  In Papua New Guinea (PNG), UNICEF’s works effectively both ‘upstream’ (with governments) and ‘downstream’ (at the grassroots level) to carry out its mission through a programme of cooperation jointly developed with the government guides our work in the country.

How can you make a difference?

Under the close supervision and guidance of the supervisor, the programme assistant supports the respective section (s) by carrying out a range of procedural, administrative, and operational tasks, to help develop, implement and monitor their country programme, ensuring timely and effective delivery that is consistent with UNICEF rules and regulations.   Some key tasks include: facilitating the processing of contracts for consultants, vendors and external partners that support the office in programme delivery; preparing and maintaining records pertaining to programme planning and development for C4D activities related to the COVID emergency; and supporting capacity development activities, meetings and conferences by making the logistical arrangements.

As a champion for every child you will have…

• Completion of secondary education is required, preferably supplemented by technical or university courses related to the work of the organization ;
• A minimum of five years of progressively responsible administrative or clerical work experience is required ;
• Fluency in English and the local working language of the duty station.

For every Child, you demonstrate…our core values of Commitment, Respect, Integrity, Trust and Accountability.

This position is classified as “temporary” which normally means no conversion to a long-term post is to be expected.

UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages all candidates, irrespective of gender, nationality, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply.

UNICEF has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the aims and objectives of the United Nations and UNICEF, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination. UNICEF also adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles and will therefore undergo rigorous reference and background checks. Background checks will include the verification of academic credential(s) and employment history.

UNICEF does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview meeting, processing, or training).

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and advance to the next stage of the selection process.