
Child Protection SpecialistNew
Position:Professional | NO-3Deadline:10 Sep 2026 (12 days left)Job ID:595389Posted on:27 Aug 2026 (2 days ago)
Job Description
UNICEF seeks a Child Protection Specialist in Man to support child-protection programme development, planning and implementation in Côte d’Ivoire. Reporting to the Chief Field Office and technically to the Child Protection Section, the specialist will manage, monitor, report on and evaluate child-protection programmes; provide technical and operational guidance; build networks and partnerships;...
Key Details
Position Details
Experience level
Mid
Minimum experience
5 years
Employment type
Full-time
Arrangement
Onsite
Minimum education
Postgraduate degree
Language Requirements
Required
French
Preferred
English
Summary of Responsibilities
- Support child-protection programme development and planning
- Manage implementation, monitoring, reporting and evaluation
- Provide technical and operational support to programme implementation
- Build networks and partnerships
- Strengthen national and international child-protection efforts
- Support a protective environment for children
Role Requirements
- Advanced university degree in international development, human rights, psychology, sociology, international law or another relevant social science field
- At least five years of professional experience in social-sector development, planning or management in child-protection areas
- Fluency in French
Desired Criteria
- UN-system child-protection experience
- Partnerships with government institutions and NGOs
- Field experience in Côte d’Ivoire
- Case-management systems experience
Skills
Additional Information
- Fixed Term Appointment based in Man outpost
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UNICEF Careers, on 27 Aug 2026.