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Programme Associate

Position:General | G-6Deadline:1 Sep 2026 (3 days left)Job ID:595288Posted on:25 Aug 2026 (4 days ago)
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Job Description

Provides specialised programme support for UNICEF social-policy work in Ethiopia. The Associate coordinates partners, risk assessments and cash-transfer processes; analyses programme data; tracks grants and budgets; prepares dashboards, reports and proposals; manages digital repositories; and supports workshops, field missions and surge activities to ensure compliant programme delivery.

Key Details

Position Details

Experience level

Mid

Minimum experience

6 years

Employment type

Temporary

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

High school diploma

Contract duration

6 months

Language Requirements

Required

English

Preferred

Another official language, Local language

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Coordinate project planning, execution and implementing-partner processes
  • Support risk assessments, PSEA, micro-assessments and spot checks
  • Monitor FACE requests and liquidation of direct cash transfers
  • Collect and analyse programme data and prepare reports and dashboards
  • Track grant allocations, expenditure and utilisation
  • Develop funding proposals and statutory reports
  • Maintain programme repositories and support knowledge sharing
  • Coordinate workshops, field missions and surge support

Role Requirements

  • Completion of secondary education
  • At least 6 years of experience in programme management, social policy, grants management, budget monitoring, data analysis, reporting or implementing-partner management
  • Fluency in English

Desired Criteria

  • Professional or university courses related to the field
  • UN system, VISION, Fiori or EZHact experience
  • Cash-transfer implementation and Ethiopian-government transaction familiarity

Skills

Tools and Technologies

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UNICEF Careers, on 25 Aug 2026.