UNICEF works in over 190 nations and territories to save kids’s lives, defend their rights, and assist them fulfill their potential, from early childhood by 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 employees numerous alternatives for private {and professional} growth that may assist them develop a satisfying profession whereas delivering on a rewarding mission. We delight ourselves on a tradition that helps employees thrive, coupled with a pretty compensation and advantages package deal.
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For each child, Peace
UNICEF Syria was established in 1970 and has been working with companions to assist empower kids to totally declare and revel in their rights underneath the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
UNICEF works with companions throughout Syria to ship provides, providers, and experience in areas of Child Protection, Education, Health, Nutrition, Water, Hygiene and Sanitation for each child. UNICEF additionally gives humanitarian help when wanted.
Syria continues to face one of the vital complicated emergencies on the earth. Unprecedented humanitarian wants are compounded by displacement contained in the nation and throughout its borders, intensive destruction of civilian and social providers infrastructure, devastating impacts on the financial system, and most significantly, the breakdown of the social material that stitched the nation collectively for a long time.
Today, 90% of individuals in Syria reside in poverty, most are unable to make ends meet or convey meals to the desk. Families have had their sources depleted, with restricted employment alternatives, skyrocketing costs, and lack of primary provides. For most individuals, the present socio-financial challenges symbolize among the harshest and most difficult circumstances they’ve confronted because the starting of the disaster 11 years in the past.
In 2024, 16.7 million individuals want humanitarian help. This is the very best variety of individuals in want ever recorded in Syria since 2011. The variety of kids in want – greater than 6.5 million – has elevated by seven per cent prior to now yr alone. This is basically due the continuing battle, continued displacements, the unprecedented financial disaster, deepening poverty, and unemployment. The COVID-19 pandemic, the hike in worth of commodities triggered by the general international financial state of affairs and the influence of sanctions are additional compounding the dire state of affairs.
For data of the work of our group, please go to our web site: UNICEF Syria
How are you able to make a difference?
As focus of administrative administration providers in a rustic or sub-nation workplace, the incumbent is accountable for supply of environment friendly and price efficient administrative assist providers, offering steerage for operations of administrative assist providers and administration of administrative employees. Ensures the workplace’s administrative operations and providers are in compliance with the group’s administrative coverage, procedures, guidelines and rules.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES and DUTIES & TASKS
1. Appropriate interpretation and application of administrative coverage and procedures are well timed applied to assist operations on the nation and sub-nation ranges.
2. The finances preparation and implementation are correctly administered, monitored and managed within the space of administrative administration and providers.
3. Management and operations of supply and enchancment in administrative assist providers are well timed and successfully supplied, and safety preparations are effectively established for enhanced security and safety.
4. Property administration of administrative provides, workplace tools, automobiles and different properties are successfully carried out.
5. All administrative transactions and preparations of contracts fulfill the necessities as stipulated and are in compliance with the relevant insurance policies, procedures, guidelines and rules.
6. Staff capability is enhanced by lively employees studying/growth programmes within the space of administrative administration and providers.
7. Effective working relations are maintained with different businesses, native authorities and implementing companions.
8. Any different assigned administrative administration duties and providers are successfully carried out and delivered.
If you prefer to to know extra about this place, please overview the whole Job Description right here: [
To qualify as an advocate for each child you should have…
Minimum necessities:
Education:
University diploma in social sciences, enterprise administration, administration, finance or every other related subject of self-discipline.
Work Experience:
- One yr of related skilled work expertise with each nationwide and worldwide work expertise in workplace administration, administration, finance, accounting, ICT, human sources, provide or every other related operate.
- Proven expertise associated to outlined duties and duties is required.
- Experience in a UN system company is taken into account as an asset.
Language Proficiency:
Fluency in English and Arabic is required.
For each Child, you reveal…
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 put up are…
- Demonstrates Self Awareness and Ethical Awareness (1)
- Works Collaboratively with others (1)
- Builds and Maintains Partnerships (1)
- Innovates and Embraces Change (1)
- Thinks and Acts Strategically (1)
- Drive to obtain impactful outcomes (1)
- Manages ambiguity and complexity (1)
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 international workforce should replicate 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-financial background, or every other private attribute.
We provide a wide range of measures to include a more diverse workforce, corresponding to paid parental depart, day off 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 targets 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 might 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 data to conduct a background check.
UNICEF appointments are topic to medical clearance. Issuance of a visa by the host nation of the obligation station is required for IP positions and might be facilitated by UNICEF. Appointments might also be topic to inoculation (vaccination) necessities, together with towards 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 employees is the need of securing the very best requirements of effectivity, competence, and integrity.
Government staff who’re thought of for employment with UNICEF are usually required to resign from their authorities positions earlier than taking on an project with UNICEF. UNICEF reserves the proper to withdraw a proposal of appointment, with out compensation, if a visa or medical clearance is just not obtained, or vital inoculation necessities usually are not met, inside an affordable interval for any cause.
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 won’t ask for candidates’ checking account data.
All UNICEF positions are marketed, and only shortlisted candidates might be contacted and advance to the following stage of the choice course of. An inner candidate performing on the stage of the put up within the related useful space, or an inner/exterior candidate within the corresponding Talent Group, could also be chosen, if appropriate for the put up, with out evaluation of different candidates.
Additional details about working for UNICEF will be discovered here.
Administrative Officer, NOA, Fixed Term, #97552, Damascus-Syria, MENA – Open only to Syrian nationals
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