Data Base Officer TA (NOA), Buenos Aires, Argentina, #00107552 (Open to Argentinean Nationals only)

Under the general supervision and leadership of the Direct Marketing Specialist, the Database Officer will be in charge of having a database management system in place, ready to support FR operation and marketing campaigns in a cost-efficient way.

UNICEF works in Argentina and some of the world's toughest places, to reach the world's most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential.

Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.

And we never give up.

How can you make a difference?

Under the general supervision and leadership of the Direct Marketing Specialist, the Database Officer will be in charge of having a database management system in place, ready to support FR operation and marketing campaigns in a cost-efficient way.

To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have...

• Accountabilities:

Keep CRM tools updated, propose new systems/softwares to improve database services and suggest strategies to guarantee the database quality.

Database security and confidentiality procedures, directives and instructions effectively established in concordance with the organization guidelines and regulations.

Effective supervision of Database Associate and Database Assistant

Administrative tasks and responsibilities are effectively carried out and delivered.

• Advanced University degree in Information Technologies and Communications, IT, Systems or Computer Software Engineering. A first level University degree, in combination with qualifying experience, may be accepted in lieu of the Advanced University degree.
• Knowledge of the following topics is required:

Computer Skills: Fluent in MS SQL (DML and DDL), Advanced MS Excel user (Graphics, Pivot Tables, Advanced Functions, Integration with others Databases sources, VBA, Macros and automation), MS Access.

Tools: MS SQL Management Studio, MS Office, MS VBA.

• Knowledge of the following topics is desirable:

Database Knowledge: SSRS, MS SQL Report Builder, SQL Integration Services.

Web Literacy: Knowledge of HTML and CSS, MS Visual Studio, STFP/FTP Clients, Javascript, C#, WebHosting Administration (domains, SSL Certificates, MySQL Databases, Open Source CMS), Server Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Search Engine Marketing (SEM), Google Analytics, Web Services and CMS Avaya is an asset.

• 1 year of progressively responsible professional work experience in the development department of Technologies/Systems/Information. Developing country work experience and/or familiarity with emergency is considered an asset.
• Fluency in Spanish and English is required.
• Place of work: Buenos Aires, Argentina.
• Contract type: based on UNICEF Policies & Regulations this is a temporary appointment of 1 year (possibility to extend 1 additional year).

For every Child, you demonstrate...

UNICEF's core values of Commitment, Diversity and Integrity and core competencies in Communication, Working with People and Drive for Results.

The technical competencies required for this post are: Entrepreneurial Thinking (Level 1), Relating & Networking (Level 2), Formulating Strategies and Concepts (Level 1), Analyzing (Level 1), Persuading and Influencing (Level 2).

View our competency framework at

http://www.unicef.org/about/employ/files/UNICEF_Competencies.pdf

Remarks: 

Only pre-selected candidates eligible to progress to next stages will be contacted.

Please find attached the Job Profile of the position:  Annex 1. TORs TA Database Officer.pdf