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Social Policy Specialist (Cash Transfers)

UNICEFKyiv,Ukraine
Position:Professional | NO-3Deadline:9 Sep 2026 (11 days left)Job ID:595350Posted on:26 Aug 2026 (3 days ago)
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Job Description

UNICEF seeks a Social Policy Specialist in Kyiv to support cash-transfer programming for children and families affected by the war in Ukraine. The specialist will support social-policy analysis, programme design and implementation, coordinate with government and partners, monitor results and resources, provide technical guidance on cash transfers and social protection, prepare reports and evide...

Key Details

Position Details

Experience level

Mid

Minimum experience

5 years

Employment type

Temporary

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

Bachelor's degree

Contract duration

364 days

Language Requirements

Required

English, Ukrainian

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Support social-policy and cash-transfer programme design
  • Coordinate with government and implementing partners
  • Monitor cash-transfer implementation and results
  • Provide technical guidance on social protection
  • Prepare analysis, reports and programme evidence
  • Support equitable and accountable assistance delivery

Role Requirements

  • University degree in economics, social policy, public policy, development studies or related field
  • At least five years of social policy or cash-transfer programming experience
  • Fluency in English and Ukrainian

Desired Criteria

  • Humanitarian cash-transfer experience
  • Experience with UN or international organisations

Skills

Additional Information

  • 364-day UNICEF temporary appointment

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UNICEF Careers, on 26 Aug 2026.