Generic Vacancy Announcement, UNICEF South Sudan (for national of South Sudan only)

Organization: UNICEF - United Nations Children’s Fund
Location:
Grade: Administrative support - GS-6, General Service - No need for Higher Education - Locally recruited position
Occupational Groups:
- Public Health and Health Service
- Human Resources
- Human Rights
- HIV and AIDS
- Women's Empowerment and Gender Mainstreaming
- Education, Learning and Training
- Information Technology and Computer Science
- Nutrition
- Monitoring and Evaluation
- Children's rights (health and protection)
- Security
- Legal
- Supply Chain
- WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene)
- Social and Economic Policy
- Planning
- UN and Multilateral Affairs
- Operations and Business Management
- Finance and Administration
- Communication for Development (C4D)
- Programme Management
- Communication / External Relations
- Statistics and Monitoring
- Early Childhood Development
- Emergency Programme
- Private Fundraising and Partnerships
- Chief Field Office
- Innovation
- Knowledge Management
- Expanded Programme Immunization
- Alliances and Resource Mobilization
- Adolescent Development
- Internal Audit Management
Closing Date: Closed

UNICEF South Sudan Country Office seeks highly qualified nationals of South Sudan candidates to be retained in its Talent Group and Roster as experts for future employment opportunities in support of its programme implementation in South Sudan. UNICEF particularly encourages qualified female candidates to apply.

UNICEF South Sudan Country Office seeks highly qualified candidates to be retained in its Talent Group and Roster as experts for future employment opportunities in support of its programme implementation in South Sudan. UNICEF is particularly looking for female candidates with expertise in the following areas of its programme activities:
1. Health and Nutrition
2. Education
3. Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
4. Child Protection
5. Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation
6. Emergency Preparedness
7. Communication for Development (including Social mobilization)
8. Media and External Relations
9. Resource Mobilization
10. Information Communication Technology and data management
11. Accounting and Finance
12. Support Services (Programme and Administrative Assistants)

Minimum Qualification & Requirement:
• Advanced university degree in a related technical field. A first university degree in combination with qualifying years of relevant professional experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. For some roles (Programme and Administrative Assistant), completion of secondary education is required.
• Minimum of two years progressively responsible professional work experience at the national and international levels in programme planning, management, monitoring, and evaluation, in a related field.
• Ability to express clearly and concisely, ideas and concepts in written and oral forms in English.

Other skills and attributes:
• Analytical and conceptual ability.
• Planning and monitoring skills; ability to organize work and projects.
• Ability to make timely and quality judgments and decisions.
• Computer skills, including internet navigation, and various office applications.
• Commitment to continuous learning for professional development.
• Knowledge of the latest developments and technology in related field.
• Negotiating and advocacy skills.
• Supervisory and managerial skills.
• Leadership and teamwork abilities and training skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a multi-cultural environment and establish harmonious and effective working relationships both within and outside the organization.
• Initiative, passion and commitment to UNICEF’s mission and professional values.

Competency Profile
i) Core Values
• Commitment, Diversity and Inclusion, Integrity
ii) Core Competencies
• Communication, Drive for Result, Working With People
iii) Functional Competencies
• Applying Technical Expertise, Deciding and Initiating Actions, Following Instructions and Procedures, Leading and Supervising, Planning and Organizing

If you meet the requirements stated above, apply by submitting a comprehensive curriculum vitae, stating telephone number, email address and detailed contact information.