Position:Professional | CONDeadline:7 Sep 2026 (9 days left)Job ID:595243Posted on:24 Aug 2026 (5 days ago)
Pay and conditions
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Job Description
Provides technical guidance to UNICEF China and implementing partners to professionalize Child Directors within the social-service workforce. The consultant supports child-protection programming through competency-based training, programme planning, monitoring and evaluation, helping national and subnational partners strengthen services for vulnerable children across urban and rural communities.
Key Details
Position Details
Experience level
Mid
Minimum experience
5 years
Employment type
Contractor
Arrangement
Onsite
Minimum education
Postgraduate degree
Contract duration
18 months
Language Requirements
Required
Chinese, English
Summary of Responsibilities
- Provide technical guidance to national and subnational implementing partners
- Support technical institutes strengthening the social-service workforce
- Advance professionalization of Child Directors and Barefoot Social Workers
- Contribute expertise in child-protection programming
- Support competency-based training for the child-protection workforce
- Contribute to programme planning, monitoring and evaluation
Role Requirements
- Master’s university degree in Social Science, Social Development Studies, Humanities or a relevant discipline
- At least five years of experience in child-protection programming, social-service workforce strengthening, competency-based training, programme planning, monitoring and evaluation
- Strong writing skills in Chinese and English
Skills
Tools and Technologies
Additional Information
- Office-based consultancy
- Contract duration: 18 months
- National-only opportunity; applicants must submit a TMS profile, CV, cover letter and financial proposal
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UNICEF Careers, on 24 Aug 2026.