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Chief Child Protection, L-4, Sana'a, Yemen

If you are a passionate and committed professional and want to make a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you. UNICEF seeks a Chief, Child Protection, L-4 in its Office in Sana'a, Yemen

Purpose of the post:

Under the general guidance of the Deputy Representative, responsible for the development, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the Child Protection and HIV prevention programme within the country programme.

Your profile:

. Advanced university degree in social sciences, public health, law or other fields related to child rights.
. Eight years of progressively responsible professional work experience at national and international levels in the development, implementation, management and evaluation of child protection and HIV prevention programmes.  Experience with NGOs and in advocacy and social mobilization an asset.
. Current knowledge of human rights issues, policies and international standards.
. Good understanding of child protection issues.
. Proven ability to negotiate and build consensus with Governments and civil society.
. Understanding of HIV primary prevention, Life skills and PMTCT programming issues.
. Excellent analytical, communication (both verbal and written) and advocacy skills
. Willingness to tackle sensitive issues and ability to use tact and discretion in doing so.
. Proven ability to conceptualize, innovate, plan and execute ideas as well as transfer knowledge and skills.
. Ability to work in a team and under pressure.
. Ability to develop partnerships with civil society organizations including academic and professional organizations and network in child protection fields
. Supervisory and managerial skills.
. Excellent knowledge of computer management and applications.
. Fluency in Arabic and English required.

If you have the experience of working in a similar capacity and want to make an active and lasting contribution to build a better world for children, send a detailed curriculum vitae in English, AND a duly completed United Nations Personal History form (available at www.unicef.org/employ), quoting VN-09-783 to: recruit.CP@unicef.org. Applications should be received by 30 November 2009.
Only candidates who are under serious consideration will be contacted.

UNICEF's salary and benefits package is based on the United Nations Common System; visit www.un.org/Depts/OHRM/salaries_allowances for further information.

UNICEF is committed to gender equality in its mandate and its staff. Well qualified candidates, particularly women are strongly encouraged to apply.


 

 

 
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