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 means 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 can assist them develop a satisfying profession whereas delivering on a rewarding mission. We satisfaction ourselves on a tradition that helps workers thrive, coupled with a horny compensation and advantages package deal.
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For each child, well being
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How are you able to make a difference?
Purpose for the job:
The Nutrition Officer gives skilled technical, operational, and administrative help all through the programming course of for the diet programmes/tasks throughout the Country Programme, from improvement planning to supply of outcomes. In doing so, the incumbent implements quite a lot of technical and administrative programme duties to facilitate programme improvement, implementation, programme progress monitoring, analysis, and reporting of outcomes.
Summary of key capabilities/accountabilities:
- Support to programme improvement and planning
- Programme administration, monitoring, and supply of outcomes
- Technical and operational help to programme implementation
- Networking and partnership constructing
- Innovation, data administration, and capability constructing
If you prefer to to know extra about this place, please evaluation the entire Job Description right here: [JD/TOR Nutrition Officer, NOB, TA]
To qualify as an advocate for each child you’ll have…
Minimum necessities:
- A college diploma in one of many following fields is required: diet, public well being, dietary epidemiology, world/worldwide well being and diet, well being/diet analysis, coverage and/or administration, well being sciences, dietary epidemiology, or one other health-related science discipline.
- A minimal of two years {of professional} expertise in a creating nation in a number of of the next areas is required: diet, public well being, diet planning, and administration, or maternal, toddler, and child well being/diet care.
- Experience in well being/diet programme/venture improvement in a UN system company or group is an asset.
- Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of one other official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) or a neighborhood language is an asset.
Desirables:
- Developing nation work expertise and/or familiarity with emergency.
For each Child, you display…
UNICEF’s Core Values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust and Accountability and Sustainability (CRITAS) underpin every part 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-awareness and moral consciousness
(3) Drive to obtain outcomes for affect
(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 totally different ranges.
UNICEF is right here to serve the world’s most deprived kids and our world workforce should mirror the variety of these kids. The UNICEF family is committed to include everyone, no matter their race/ethnicity, age, incapacity, gender id, sexual orientation, faith, nationality, socio-economic background, or some other private attribute.
We supply a wide range of measures to include a more diverse workforce, resembling paid parental depart, time without work for breastfeeding functions, and reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities. UNICEF strongly encourages using 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 endure rigorous reference and background checks and will probably be anticipated to adhere to these requirements and ideas. Background checks will embody the verification of educational credential(s) and employment historical past. Selected candidates could also be required to present extra 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 will probably be facilitated by UNICEF. Appointments may additionally 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 will probably 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 very best requirements of effectivity, competence, and integrity.
UNICEF’s lively dedication to variety and inclusion is essential to ship the very 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 on an task with UNICEF. UNICEF reserves the correct to withdraw a suggestion of appointment, with out compensation, if a visa or medical clearance shouldn’t be obtained, or vital inoculation necessities usually are not met, inside an inexpensive interval for any purpose.
UNICEF doesn’t cost a processing price at any stage of its recruitment, choice, and hiring processes (i.e., application stage, interview stage, validation stage, or appointment and coaching). UNICEF is not going to ask for candidates’ checking account info.
All UNICEF positions are marketed, and solely shortlisted candidates will probably be contacted and advance to the following stage of the choice course of. An inside candidate performing on the degree of the submit within the related practical 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 fixed-term, persevering with or everlasting contracts making use of to IP TA positions in an obligation station designated as L2/L3, could find a way to retain a lien and their fixed-term entitlements, topic to approval by their Head of Office. The situations of the non permanent task will range relying on the standing of their submit and relocation entitlements could also be restricted as per the related insurance policies.
Additional details about working for UNICEF might be discovered here.
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