Job Vacancy at UNICEF Ethiopia
Position: Child Protection Officer (Temporary Appointment)
For every child, Education!
UNICEF works in over 190 countries to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential. In Ethiopia, UNICEF addresses the urgent needs of children and families facing complex emergencies, including conflict and drought, serving over 15 million children.
Minimum Requirements:
Education:
- University degree or above in Social Science, Development Studies, Gender, Human Rights, Sociology, or a related field.
Work Experience:
- At least one year of relevant work experience at the national or international level in child protection issues, such as:
- Child protection in emergencies
- Violence against children and harmful practices (e.g., FGM and child marriage)
- Birth registration
Language Requirements:
- Fluency in English is required.
- Knowledge of Amharic and Afan Oromo is a strong asset.
- Proficiency in any other official UN language (e.g., Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, or Spanish) is an asset.
Desirable Qualifications:
- Experience in assisting or facilitating training.
- Understanding of cluster systems and formal training in cluster information management and emergency response.
- Experience in the development and use of databases (e.g., M&E systems).
- Familiarity with emergency contexts and developing country work experience.
Core Values:
You will demonstrate UNICEF’s Core Values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust, Accountability, and Sustainability (CRITAS).
Application Deadline:
- September 13, 2024
Join UNICEF Ethiopia to contribute to improving the lives of children and women in a diverse and culturally rich environment.
For more information and to apply, please visit the official UNICEF website or the relevant job posting page.
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