Apply for WASH Officer, NO-A, Temporary Appointment, 364 days, Dhusamareeb, Somalia Post # 131421 – [Eligible to Somali nationals only] Unicef Job Vacancy | Unicef Careers

UNICEF works in over 190 international locations and territories to save kids’s lives, defend their rights, and assist them fulfill their potential, from early childhood by way of adolescence.

At UNICEF, we’re dedicated, passionate, and pleased with what we do. Promoting the rights of each child is not only a job – it’s a calling.

UNICEF is a spot the place careers are constructed: we provide our workers various alternatives for private {and professional} improvement that may assist them develop a satisfying profession whereas delivering on a rewarding mission. We delight ourselves on a tradition that helps workers thrive, coupled with a pretty compensation and advantages package deal.

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For each child, secure setting

How are you able to make a difference? 

1. Programme improvement and planning

• Research and analyze regional/nationwide political, WASH, well being, and social and financial improvement developments. Collect, analyze, confirm and synthesize info to facilitate programme improvement, design and preparation.
• Prepare technical stories and inputs for programme preparation and documentation, making certain accuracy, timeliness and relevance of data.
• Assist within the improvement/institution of WASH-related consequence and output outcomes, in addition to associated methods, by way of evaluation of WASH sector wants and priorities.
• Provide technical and administrative help all through all levels of programming processes by executing/administering a wide range of technical programme transactions, making ready supplies/documentations, complying with organizational processes and administration techniques, to help progress in the direction of the WASH-related consequence and/or output ends in the Country Programme.
• Prepare required documentations/supplies to facilitate evaluate and approval processes.

2. Programme administration, monitoring and supply of outcomes

• Work collaboratively with colleagues and companions to acquire/analyze/ share info on implementation points, counsel options on routine programme implementation and alert acceptable officers and stakeholders for increased-stage interventions and/or determination. Keep report of stories and assessments for simple reference and/or to seize and institutionalize classes discovered.
• Participate in monitoring and analysis workout routines, programme evaluations and annual sectoral evaluations with authorities and different counterparts and put together minutes/stories on outcomes for observe up motion by increased administration and different stakeholders.
• Monitor and report on the usage of sectoral programme assets (monetary, administrative and different belongings), confirm compliance with accepted allocations, organizational guidelines, laws/procedures and donor commitments, requirements of accountability and integrity. Report on points recognized to allow well timed decision by administration/stakeholders. Follow up on unresolved points to guarantee decision.
• Prepare inputs for programme and donor reporting.

3. Technical and operational help for programme implementation

• Undertake discipline visits and surveys, acquire and share stories with companions/stakeholders. Report vital points, bottlenecks and potential issues to supervisor, for well timed motion.
• Provide technical and operational help to authorities counterparts, NGO companions, UN system companions and different nation workplace companions/donors on the application and understanding of UNICEF insurance policies, methods, processes and finest practices in WASH, to help programme implementation.

4. Humanitarian WASH preparedness and response

• Draft inputs for the preparation of WASH emergency preparedness, together with the drafting of required provides and providers, lengthy-time period agreements, partnership agreements, and coordination mechanisms.
• Study and totally perceive UNICEF’s procedures for responding in an emergency.
• Take up help roles in an emergency response and early restoration, as and when the necessity arises. 

6. Networking and partnership constructing

• Build and maintain shut working partnerships with authorities counterparts and nationwide stakeholders by way of lively sharing of data and information to facilitate programme implementation and construct capability of stakeholders to obtain WASH output outcomes.
• Draft communication and knowledge supplies for WASH programme advocacy to promote consciousness, set up partnership/alliances and help fund elevating for WASH.
• Participate in inter-company conferences/occasions on WASH programming to collaborate with inter-company companions/colleagues on UNDAF operational planning and preparation of WASH programmes/tasks and to combine and harmonize UNICEF output outcomes and implementation methods with UNDAF improvement and planning processes.
• Research info on potential donors and put together useful resource mobilization supplies and briefs for fund elevating and partnership improvement functions.

7. Innovation, information administration and capability constructing

• Assist within the improvement, implementation, monitoring and documentation of WASH motion analysis and innovation (technical or techniques).
• Assist within the preparation of studying/information merchandise, overlaying revolutionary approaches and good practices, to help general WASH sector improvement.
• Assist in creating and delivering studying alternatives for UNICEF WASH workers, to guarantee our sector capability stays up-to-date with newest developments.
• Participate as a useful resource individual in capability constructing initiatives to improve the competencies of shoppers/stakeholders.

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

Minimum necessities:

• Education: A college diploma in one of many following fields is required:  public well being, social sciences, habits change communication, sanitary engineering, or one other related technical discipline.
• Work Experience: A minimal of 1 yr {of professional} expertise in WASH-related programmes for growing international locations in each technical space (design and implementation of WASH infrastructure) and social points of the WASH Programme (social mobilization, neighborhood improvement, sanitation and hygiene promotion, SBC) is required.
• Experience in humanitarian response is taken into account a robust benefit
• Language Requirements: Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of one other official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) 

Desirables:

• Developing nation work expertise and/or familiarity with emergency. 
• Master’s diploma and extra related submit-graduate programs that complement/complement the principle diploma are a robust asset.

Technical necessities:

Basic information of 4 of the eight elements:

1. Rural water provide for low- and center-earnings international locations – together with water security, sustainability 
2. Rural sanitation for low- and center-earnings international locations, together with sustainability; making use of CATS rules
3. Urban sanitation for low- and center-earnings international locations, together with sustainability
4. Handwashing with cleaning soap
5. WASH-in-Schools and Health Centres
6. Menstrual hygiene administration
7. National authorities WASH insurance policies, plans and techniques
8. Analysis of nationwide budgets and expenditure for primary WASH, and associated advocacy

Basic information:

1. Humanitarian WASH – preparedness
2. Humanitarian WASH – response and restoration
3. Programme/challenge administration
4. Capacity improvement
5. Knowledge administration
6. Monitoring and analysis
7. Human rights and WASH
8. Gender equality and WASH

For each Child, you reveal…

UNICEF’s Core Values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust and Accountability and Sustainability (CRITAS) underpin the whole lot we do and the way we do it. Get acquainted with Our Values Charter: UNICEF Values

The UNICEF competencies required for this submit are…

(1) Builds and maintains partnerships

(2) Demonstrates self-consciousness and moral consciousness

(3) Drive to obtain outcomes for influence

(4) Innovates and embraces change

(5) Manages ambiguity and complexity

(6) Thinks and acts strategically

(7) Works collaboratively with others 

Familiarize your self with our competency framework and its completely different ranges.

UNICEF is right here to serve the world’s most deprived kids and our world workforce should mirror the range 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-financial background, or every other private attribute.

We supply a wide range of measures to include a more diverse workforce, equivalent to paid parental depart, time without work for breastfeeding functions, and reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities. UNICEF strongly encourages the usage of versatile working preparations.

UNICEF doesn’t rent candidates who’re married to kids (individuals underneath 18). 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 selling the safety and safeguarding of all kids. All chosen candidates will bear rigorous reference and background checks and might be anticipated to adhere to these requirements and rules. Background checks will embody the verification of educational credential(s) and employment historical past. Selected candidates could also be required to present further info to conduct a background check.

UNICEF appointments are topic to medical clearance.  Issuance of a visa by the host nation of the responsibility station is required for IP positions and might be facilitated by UNICEF. Appointments can also be topic to inoculation (vaccination) necessities, together with in opposition to SARS-CoV-2 (Covid). Should 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. Otherwise, the choice might be canceled.

Remarks:

As per Article 101, paragraph 3, of the Charter of the United Nations, the paramount consideration within the employment of the workers is the need of securing the best requirements of effectivity, competence, and integrity.

UNICEF’s lively dedication to range and inclusion is vital to ship one of the best outcomes for kids. For this place, eligible and appropriate feminine candidates are inspired to apply.

Government workers who’re thought of for employment with UNICEF are usually required to resign from their authorities positions earlier than taking over an task with UNICEF. UNICEF reserves the best to withdraw a suggestion of appointment, with out compensation, if a visa or medical clearance isn’t obtained, or mandatory inoculation necessities usually are not met, inside an affordable interval for any motive. 

UNICEF doesn’t cost a processing payment at any stage of its recruitment, choice, and hiring processes (i.e., application stage, interview stage, validation stage, or appointment and coaching). UNICEF won’t ask for candidates’ checking account info.

All UNICEF positions are marketed, and solely shortlisted candidates might be contacted and advance to the following stage of the choice course of. An inside candidate performing on the stage of the submit within the related useful space, or an inside/exterior candidate within the corresponding Talent Group, could also be chosen, if appropriate for the submit, with out evaluation of different candidates.

Eligible workers members on mounted-time period, persevering with or everlasting contracts making use of to IP TA positions in an obligation station designated as L2/L3, could have the option to retain a lien and their mounted-time period entitlements, topic to approval by their Head of Office. The circumstances of the short-term task will differ relying on the standing of their submit and relocation entitlements could also be restricted as per the related insurance policies.

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