UNICEF works in a number of the world’s hardest locations, to succeed in the world’s most deprived youngsters. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To assist them fulfill their potential.
Across 190 nations and territories, we work for each child, in every single place, on daily basis, to construct a greater world for everybody.
And we by no means quit.
For each child, growth
In Honduras, UNICEF helps the creation and growth of nationwide packages and insurance policies for youngsters.
The promotion and success of those rights are associated to girls´s rights, which is why UNICEF additionally works to advertise their equality, free from all forms of discrimination.
UNICEF works with the State, civil society organizations, the personal sector, church buildings, and the media, amongst others, to advertise nationwide and worldwide commitments that the ideas enunciated within the Convention turn into a actuality.
UNICEF’s finances relies upon solely on voluntary funds. States present two-thirds of the assets; foundations, the personal sector, different personal entities and a few six million particular person donors present the remaining.
UNICEF was created in 1946 by the United Nations to assist the kids of Europe who suffered the extreme penalties of World War II.
For data of the work of our group in Honduras, please go to our web site: UNICEF Honduras
How are you able to make a difference?
Under the oversight and steerage of the supervisor, the Field Support Associate assists the Social Policy Officer (NOB) and the Deputy Representative by finishing up a variety of programme help capabilities to design, implement, and monitor programmes in chosen territories, guaranteeing efficient and well timed outcomes that’s in step with UNICEF guidelines and laws.
The Field Support Associate works in shut collaboration with a variety of employees within the CO, particularly UNVs within the discipline, exterior companions, and company counterparts in help of programme design and supply.
S/He offers common suggestions on the standing of initiatives via monitoring milestones and advises on enhancements to maintain actions on monitor.
Key Responsibilities
Supports the NOB Social Policy Officer, in his/her position of supervisor of UNV, via the processing of knowledge from the sphere, facilitation of communication with territories, and forecasting of eventualities challenges and options.
- Coordinates UNVs work on the municipal ranges, that embrace, amongst others: help them within the manufacturing of month-to-month work and journey plans, first evaluation the studies of the Field UNVs, follows up on their common duties and supply constant and systematic suggestions.
- Supports capability growth actions associated to UNVs growth by making ready coaching supplies and taking part in workout routines. Actively accompanies the UNVs in implementing their duties.
- Maintains systematic contact with all UNVs on the sub-national degree. Provides recommendation, screens employees well-being, indicators any challenges concerning employees safety.
- Preparing monitoring and reporting data of UNV deployment on the discipline, for supervisor and staff on agreed efficiency indicators to drive extra environment friendly administration and accountability for outcomes.
- Supports the coordination of programme monitoring in chosen districts and reporting team-members on the standing.
- Supporting the programme part in researching, compiling, and analyzing qualitative and quantitative knowledge and data from a wide range of sources on discipline deployment to facilitate programme supply in addition to preparation of studies, working papers and displays.
- Carrying out transactions in VISION guaranteeing programme outcomes, actions and programme coding are as per annual work plans (AWPs) and making amendments and alterations as per part revisions when mandatory.
- Liaison with Operations Section, People and Culture and Security for UNV’s wants in logistics, safety, wellbeing and different
To qualify as an advocate for each child you should have…
Minimum necessities:
- Education: Completion of secondary training is required with complementary technical or college programs in one of many following fields: Social Sciences, International Relations, Government, Public Administration, Public Policy, Social Policy, Social Development, Community Development, or one other related technical discipline.
For this place, a bachelor’s diploma from a acknowledged educational establishment in a related discipline might substitute three years of associated work expertise and a grasp´s diploma might substitute a further two years.
- Work Experience: A minimal of six years of administrative or undertaking administration work expertise is required.
- Language Requirements: Fluency in Spanish and Intermediate English is required
Desirables:
- Developing nation work expertise and/or familiarity with emergency.
- Prior expertise in programme help capabilities is an asset.
- Relevant expertise in a UN system company or group is taken into account as an asset.
For each Child, you show…
UNICEF’s Core Values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust and Accountability and Sustainability (CRITAS) underpin every little thing 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 realize 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 dedicated to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages all candidates, regardless of gender, nationality, spiritual or ethnic background, and individuals with disabilities, to apply to turn into a part of the group. To create a extra inclusive office, UNICEF gives paid parental go away, breastfeeding breaks, and affordable lodging for individuals with disabilities. UNICEF strongly encourages the usage of versatile working preparations. Click here to be taught extra about versatile work preparations, well-being, and advantages.
According to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD), individuals with disabilities embrace those that have long-term bodily, psychological, mental, or sensory impairments which, in interplay with varied boundaries, might hinder their full and efficient participation in society on an equal foundation with others. In its Disability Inclusion Policy and Strategy 2022-2030, UNICEF has dedicated to extend the variety of staff with disabilities by 2030. At UNICEF, we offer reasonable accommodation for work-related help necessities of candidates and staff with disabilities. Also, UNICEF has launched a Global Accessibility Helpdesk to strengthen bodily and digital accessibility. If you’re an applicant with a incapacity who wants digital accessibility help in finishing the web application, please submit your request via the accessibility electronic mail button on the UNICEF Careers webpage Accessibility | UNICEF.
UNICEF doesn’t rent candidates who’re married to youngsters (individuals below 18). UNICEF has a zero-tolerance coverage on conduct that’s incompatible with the goals and goals of the United Nations and UNICEF, together with sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination primarily based on gender, nationality, age, race, sexual orientation, spiritual or ethnic background or disabilities. UNICEF is dedicated to advertise the safety and safeguarding of all youngsters. All chosen candidates will, due to this fact, bear rigorous reference and background checks, and shall be anticipated to stick to those requirements and ideas. Background checks will embrace the verification of educational credential(s) and employment historical past. Selected candidates could also be required to offer further data to conduct a background check, and chosen candidates with disabilities could also be requested to submit supporting documentation in relation to their incapacity confidentially.
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 shall be facilitated by UNICEF. Appointments may be topic to inoculation (vaccination) necessities, together with towards SARS-CoV-2 (Covid). Should you be chosen for a place with UNICEF, you both should be inoculated as required or obtain a medical exemption from the related division of the UN. Otherwise, the choice shall be canceled.
Remarks:
As per Article 101, paragraph 3, of the Charter of the United Nations, the paramount consideration within the employment of the employees is the need of securing the best requirements of effectivity, competence, and integrity.
UNICEF’s energetic dedication to range and inclusion is important to ship the very best outcomes for youngsters.
Government staff who’re thought-about for employment with UNICEF are usually required to resign from their authorities positions earlier than taking on an project 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 mandatory inoculation necessities should not met, inside an inexpensive 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 data.
UNICEF shall not facilitate the issuance of a visa and dealing authorization for candidates into account for positions on the nationwide officer and basic service class.
All UNICEF positions are marketed, and solely shortlisted candidates shall be contacted and advance to the subsequent stage of the choice course of. An inside candidate performing on the degree 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.
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Field Support Associate, GS-6, Tegucigalpa, Honduras, #131455, Temporary Appointment (364 days)
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