Oct 16, UNICEF Senior Programme Associate Jobs in Zambia

UNICEF Zambia is a medium-sized Country Office, with just over 100 staff. The Country Programme 2023-2027 promotes the rights of every child and reaches the most disadvantaged children in Zambia. UNICEF works with the Government of the Republic of Zambia to improve social policies and systems, and on the ground to make sure that these systems reach all children, with a particular emphasis on the most vulnerable.

The UNICEF Programme of Cooperation with the Government of the Republic of Zambia (GRZ) is designed to address and mitigate the threat of poverty the country’s children face while responding to the needs with interventions addressing the multiple causative factors.

To find out more about UNICEF’s work in Zambia, please visit https://www.unicef.org/zambia/.

For every child,… a calling.

The UNICEF Programme of Cooperation with the Government of the Republic of Zambia (GRZ) is designed to address and mitigate the threat of poverty the country’s children face, while responding to the needs with interventions addressing the multiple causative factors.

How can you make a difference?

Under the supervision and guidance of the Section Chief, the senior programme associate supports the respective section by providing a range of procedural, administrative, and operational support in developing, implementing, executing and monitoring their country programme, ensuring effective and timely delivery that is consistent with UNICEF rules and regulations.

The senior programme associate will lead and support the section’s financial management,

monitoring and reporting, and will provide capacity building to the counterparts and partners from national to sub-national level in the area of financial management and reporting in line with UNICEF HACT requirements as well as the basic financial rules and regulations of the government.

Key function, accountabilities, and related duties/tasks

Support to programme development, planning and execution.

Support to monitoring and reporting of programme results

Support in resource mobilization

Support in knowledge management and capacity building

To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…

Completion of secondary education (full Grade 12 school certificate). University level degree an asset.

A minimum of 7 years of progressively responsible administrative, office management, Finance, human resources, supply or any other relevant function. Good handling of data and spreadsheets using excel is required.

Fluency in English is required.

Knowledge of another UN language is an asset.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; UNICEF Senior Programme Associate Jobs in Zambia

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