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Programme Associate

UNICEFAbuja, Nigeria
Category | Grade:General | G-6Deadline:9 Aug 2026Job ID:594865Posted on:31 Jul 2026
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Overview

Provides programme and administrative support to UNICEF’s health portfolio in Nigeria, linking programme, operations, finance and supply teams with external partners. The role tracks budgets and grants, analyses data, supports digital efficiency and coordinates reporting and delivery.

Department: Health Section

Languages

Required: English

Desired: Another UN language or Local language

Minimum Experience

6 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate project plans, objectives, deliverables and implementing partnerships
  • Track resources, budgets, grants and programme delivery risks
  • Analyse programme data and produce reports and actionable insights
  • Coordinate internal units and external government, NGO and donor partners
  • Use digital and AI-enabled processes to improve reporting and operational efficiency
  • Support communication, knowledge sharing and dissemination
  • Organise capacity-building activities, events and surge support

Requirements

  • Completion of secondary education
  • At least six years of administrative or clerical experience
  • Project planning, resource tracking and risk-identification skills
  • Ability to analyse data, identify patterns and communicate actionable findings
  • Fluent English

Skills

Project ManagementGrant ManagementBudget MonitoringData AnalysisProgramme ReportingStakeholder CoordinationRisk IdentificationDigital Process ImprovementCapacity Building

Additional info

  • Temporary appointment for 364 days
  • UNICEF does not facilitate visas or work authorisation for General Service appointments