Global Humanitarian Response Specialist

3 days ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya UNICEF Full time
About the Role

As a Global Humanitarian Response Specialist with UNICEF, you will play a vital role in supporting our efforts to save children's lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential. Our team is dedicated to providing high-quality humanitarian assistance to those affected by emergencies, and we are seeking an experienced professional to join us.

**Job Summary**

  • Provide technical assistance to country offices in emergency preparedness and response management
  • Contribute to the development of principled humanitarian action strategies, including improved access, advocacy, communications, and fundraising
  • Support the coordination and planning of emergency responses, including capacity building and surge support
  • Collaborate with other UN agencies, NGOs, and regional bodies to contribute to inter-agency response and strategies
  • Prepare inputs for appeals and updates related to emergencies, as well as project proposals
About Us

UNICEF is committed to promoting the protection and safeguarding of all children. We work in over 190 countries and territories to achieve this goal, and we are seeking a skilled and dedicated professional to join our team.

Core Values:

  • Care: We strive to create a safe and supportive environment for children and families
  • Respect: We respect the dignity and worth of every individual, regardless of their background or circumstances
  • Integrity: We act with integrity, transparency, and accountability in all our actions
  • Trust: We build trust through our words and actions, and we are committed to maintaining confidentiality
  • Sustainability: We prioritize sustainability in all our programs and activities, ensuring that they are environmentally friendly and socially responsible
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A minimum of eight years of progressively responsible professional work experience in complex and high-threat emergency management, program/project development, planning, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and administration
  • Country Office/Field work experience and work in complex emergency settings is required
  • Specialized training/experience in emergency preparedness and response management is required
  • Fluency in English (both oral and written) is required; French is an asset


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