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South Sudan: Child Protection Officer, NO-B, Juba, South Sudan (Open to nationals of South Sudan only)

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Organization: UN Children's Fund
Country: South Sudan
Closing date: 02 Jun 2017

If you are a committed, creative professional and are passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you.For 70years, UNICEF has been working on the ground in 190 countries and territories to promote children's survival, protection and development. The world's largest provider of vaccines for developing countries, UNICEF supports child health and nutrition, good water and sanitation, quality basic education for all boys and girls, and the protection of children from violence, exploitation, and AIDS. UNICEF is funded entirely by the voluntary contributions of individuals, businesses, foundations and governments.Purpose of the PositionThe Child Protection Officer reports to the Chief, Child Protection Section or Child Protection Specialist (Emergencies) for supervision. The Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for child protection programs/projects within the Country Program from development planning to delivery of results, preparing, executing, managing and implementing a variety of technical and administrative program tasks to facilitate program development, implementation, program progress monitoring, evaluating and reporting.

Key Expected Results

  • Support to program development and planning
  • Program management, monitoring and delivery of results
  • Technical and operational support to program implementation
  • Networking and partnership building
  • Innovation, knowledge management and capacity building
  • Qualifications of Successful Candidate

  • A University Degree in international development, human rights, psychology, sociology, international law, or other social science field is required.
  • A minimum of 2 years of professional experience in Mine Risk Education, Information system management social development planning and management in child protection and/other related areas at the international and/or in a developing country is required. Relevant experience in child protection, Mine Risk Education, Protection of civilians, and related areas, program/project development and management in a UN system agency or organization is an asset. Experience in both development and humanitarian contexts and information system management are an added advantage.
  • Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another official UN language or a local language is an asset
  • Core Values

  • Commitment
  • Diversity and inclusion
  • Integrity
  • Core competencies

  • Communication
  • Working with people
  • Drive for results
  • Functional Competencies

  • Formulating strategies and concepts
  • Analyzing
  • Applying technical expertise
  • Learning and researching
  • Planning and organizing
  • UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages qualified female and male candidates from all national, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of our organisation.


    How to apply:

    UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages qualified female and male candidates from all national, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of our organization. To apply, click on the following link http://www.unicef.org/about/employ/?job=504776


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