Youth Engagement in Migration ConsultantNew

UNICEF seeks a remote Youth Engagement in Migration Consultant based in Nairobi to establish and manage the inter-agency PROSPECTS4Youth Technical Facility and Intergenerational Network. The consultant will connect youth focal points, advance participation and leadership in forced-displacement contexts, share technical knowledge and develop longer-term funding for youth engagement

• Establish and manage the PROSPECTS4Youth Technical Facility and Intergenerational Network
• Work with ILO and UNHCR youth focal points to provide integrated technical support
• Facilitate dialogue, peer learning and knowledge sharing across PROSPECTS countries
• Strengthen stakeholder capacity to advance youth participation and leadership
• Mentor GRYN and other refugee youth-led organization partners
• Develop longer-term funding to sustain the technical facility and network

• Master’s degree in international affairs, development studies, human rights, child rights or a related field
• Fifteen to eighteen years of relevant experience in international development and humanitarian policy and practice
• Fluency in English

• Experience with global policy advocacy and supporting adolescents and youth
• Knowledge of refugee policy frameworks, the Global Compact on Refugees, UNICEF CCCs and IASC Guidelines
• Official source conflict: title states 18 months while the purpose section states a 17-month consultancy

• Youth engagement
• Policy advocacy
• Refugee protection
• Partnership management
• Knowledge management
• Donor reporting