
Junior Programme Assistant – Education for Health and Well-being
Category | Grade:Volunteer | UNVDeadline:20 Aug 2026Job ID:1784888021271356Posted on:6 Aug 2026
Overview
Supports UNESCO South Africa’s Education for Health and Well-being programme, with emphasis on gender equality, safe learning and school-related gender-based violence. The UN Volunteer coordinates activities, youth participation, digital advocacy, monitoring, reporting, events, procurement and programme records.
Department: Education for Health and Well-being Programme, South Africa
Languages
Required: English
Minimum Experience
Not listed
Estimated Salary
Not available
Responsibilities
- Coordinate education, health and well-being programme activities and logistics
- Support United Nations gender and youth theme-group inputs and joint initiatives
- Engage youth networks and learners in gender-violence prevention programming
- Organize consultations, peer learning and safe-learning advocacy activities
- Develop digital content on gender equality, online safety and violence prevention
- Document programme results, stories, photographs and videos with safeguarding consent
- Compile monitoring information, reports, briefs and knowledge products
- Process travel, procurement, payments, correspondence and programme records
Requirements
- Education in social sciences, international relations, public administration, development studies or a related field; relevant diploma holders are considered
- Interest or experience in project administration, programme coordination, education, youth development, health and well-being or development cooperation
- Administrative, report-writing, records-management and event-coordination skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Teams
- English language ability
Skills
Programme AdministrationEducation ProgrammingYouth EngagementGender-Based Violence PreventionDigital AdvocacyEvent CoordinationMonitoring and ReportingKnowledge ManagementProcurement Support
Tools
Microsoft Office SuiteMicrosoft TeamsSocial Media PlatformsDigital Content Tools
Additional info
Not available