UNICEF Recruitment (June 2024/2025) Application Portal and How to Apply

The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) commences recruitment for 2024/2025. The organization seeks to hire highly skilled, committed and innovative candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children.

UNICEF aims to promote and defend the rights of every child, right from childhood through adolescence. If your interested in child support then this is for you.

Job Overview

Job Positions at UNICEF

1. Programme Specialist (Resilience Project & Durable Solutions Coordinator) – Online Application
2. Finance Associate – Online Application

UNICEF Recruitment Eligibility

The organization is looking to recruit qualified individuals who would serve as an advocate for every child. Below are the eligibility criteria needed:

Education:

• Completion of secondary education is required, preferably supplemented by technical or university courses related to supply chain, business administration, contract/commercial law, or another relevant technical field.

Work Experience:

1. A minimum of 6 years of relevant administrative experience in supply chain management or a commercial context is required.
2. Understanding of development and humanitarian work is an advantage.
3. Previous UN experience in the Supply and Logistic area would be considered as an asset.

Skills:

1. Thorough knowledge of a range of specialized topics, including the relevant supply chain policies, partnership mechanisms, rules and regulations.
2. High level of proficiency or skill is required in the interpretation and application of specialized rules and regulations to the particular circumstances of complex individual cases.
3. Experience using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other UNICEF office tools.
4. Demonstrated understanding of the relevant supply chain processes and ability to consistently apply relevant policies, procedures and good practices in the daily work. Good judgement in order to handle complex cases including considerations for exceptions.
5. Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with clients, suppliers and colleagues and gain the assistance and cooperation of others in a team endeavor.
6. Ability to use supply related modules within UNICEF ERP system.
7. Ability to establish priorities and plan his/her own work and plan, coordinate and monitor the work of those under his/her supervision.
8. Ability to draft clear and concise reports or rationale for supply related decisions on key issues.

Language Requirements:

• Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) or a local language is an asset.

UNICEF Selection Process

UNICEF does not charge a processing fee at any stage of its recruitment, selection, and hiring processes (i.e., application stage, interview stage, validation stage, or appointment and training). Candidates are tested with the following the competency framework. One must ensure to familiarize his/herself with the organization’s competency framework.

 UNICEF competencies required for this post are…

1. Demonstrates Self Awareness and Ethical Awareness
2. Works Collaboratively with others
3. Builds and Maintains Partnerships
4. Innovates and Embraces Change
5. Thinks and Acts Strategically
6. Drive to achieve impactful results
7. Manages ambiguity and complexity

How to Apply for UNICEF Recruitment 2024

All eligible candidates should follow the guide below to apply for the UNICEF recruitment on the website portal.

1. Visit the website
2. Read the job description carefully
3. Click “apply”
4. Login with your email address/password
5. Fill the application form
6. Provide necessary and valid documents
7. Attach your CV
8. Submit application form