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Child Protection SpecialistNew

Position:Professional | NO-3Deadline:3 Sep 2026 (5 days left)Job ID:595399Posted on:27 Aug 2026 (2 days ago)
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Job Description

UNICEF seeks a Child Protection Specialist in El Geneina to manage child-protection programmes in Sudan. The specialist will design and plan interventions, support results-based programme management, monitor delivery and resources, conduct reviews and field visits, prepare reports, provide technical and operational guidance, coordinate with government and partners, and strengthen national and i...

Key Details

Position Details

Experience level

Mid

Minimum experience

5 years

Employment type

Full-time

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

Bachelor's degree

Language Requirements

Required

Arabic, English

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Prepare child-protection programme analysis and plans
  • Design programme proposals aligned with UNICEF strategies
  • Establish results-based goals and implementation plans
  • Monitor programme performance and conduct field visits
  • Prepare programme reports for management, donors and partners
  • Provide technical and operational support across programming stages

Role Requirements

  • University degree in social work, child protection, social sciences, international development, public policy or related field
  • At least five years of child-protection programme experience
  • Fluency in English

Desired Criteria

  • Advanced degree in a relevant field
  • Experience in humanitarian or fragile contexts

Skills

Additional Information

  • UNICEF fixed-term appointment

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UNICEF Careers, on 27 Aug 2026.