Cash based Assistance – Knowledge Management an...
@ UNICEF MK

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$120,000
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Posted 4 days ago

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About UNICEF

If you are a committed, creative professional passionate about making a lasting difference for children, UNICEF invites you to apply. With 70 years of experience working in over 190 countries, UNICEF is the world’s leading children's rights organization.

Consultancy Overview

This consultancy role with UNICEF MK is for a Cash based Assistance – Knowledge Management and Reporting Consultant. Based remotely with a duty station in New York and guided by the Global Cash lead in Nairobi, you will support global reporting and knowledge management tasks for cash-based assistance modalities in fragile and humanitarian contexts.

Key Responsibilities

  • Reporting Activities: Ensure quality assurance and track UNICEF’s cash-based assistance data; draft annual reporting narratives for multiple reports.
  • Knowledge Management: Develop and update the UNICEF Cash Atlas, create case studies, newsletters, and manage internal resource pages and mailing lists.
  • Internal & External Communication: Develop ICON stories, social media messages, and compile communication packages around key events.

Terms, Deliverables & Deadlines

The assignment runs from 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2026. Deliverables include annual report narratives, a results table, visualization slide decks, case studies, newsletters, web page updates, ICON stories, and social media packages, with staggered deadlines including 31 May 2026 and 31 December 2026.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • A Master’s degree in Economics, Social Science, Database Management, Data Analytics or a related field is required, though a Bachelor’s degree with additional experience may be accepted.
  • Minimum 8 years of professional experience in humanitarian work, with at least 5 years documenting humanitarian programs.
  • Expertise in using cash-based modalities in fragile contexts, strong analytical, reporting, and communication skills.
  • Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and adhering to UNICEF’s core values and child safeguarding principles.
  • Completion of UNICEF's e-Recruitment profile, submission of academic credentials, and a competitive financial proposal is required.

Key skills/competency

UNICEF, Cash-based, Assistance, Reporting, Knowledge Management, Communication, Analysis, Data, Humanitarian, Consultancy

How to Get Hired at UNICEF MK

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight cash assistance and reporting skills.
  • Research UNICEF culture: Understand their mission and humanitarian focus.
  • Emphasize technical expertise: Detail your data analytics and communication experience.
  • Prepare for interviews: Reflect on past global reporting and collaboration projects.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review data analytics fundamentals.
Practice quality assurance techniques.
Familiarize with cash-based reporting tools.
Study UNICEF reporting methodologies.

Behavioral Questions

Describe teamwork in a global setting.
Explain handling regulatory reporting challenges.
Discuss communication in diverse environments.
Detail managing deadlines under pressure.

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