If you are a committed, creative professional and are passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you.
For 60 years, UNICEF has been working on the ground in 190 countries and territories to promote children's survival, protection and development. The world's largest provider of vaccines for developing countries, UNICEF supports child health and nutrition, good water and sanitation, quality basic education for all boys and girls, and the protection of children from violence, exploitation, and AIDS. UNICEF is funded entirely by the voluntary contributions of individuals, businesses, foundations and governments.
For 60 years, UNICEF has been working on the ground in 190 countries and territories to promote children's survival, protection and development. The world's largest provider of vaccines for developing countries, UNICEF supports child health and nutrition, good water and sanitation, quality basic education for all boys and girls, and the protection of children from violence, exploitation, and AIDS. UNICEF is funded entirely by the voluntary contributions of individuals, businesses, foundations and governments.
The Director’s Office in UNICEF Supply Division, Copenhagen is seeking a dedicated:
Partnerships Research ConsultantDuration: 6 months, Full Time - Start Date: December 2014
Location: UNICEF Supply Division, Copenhagen, Denmark
Purpose of assignment:The purpose of this consultancy is to continue the project by supporting the Director’s Office to complete a detailed analysis that will form the basis for:
· A solid knowledge base for all partnership areas.
· Identification of guidance and tools that will be required to support capacity building of staff as well as partner selection and entry and exist strategies.
· Improved communication, monitoring and reporting on partnerships.
For more information and details on the assignment, please review the attached Terms of Reference.
Qualifications of successful candidate:
- Masters level degree in communications, business, or market research and analysis or other related discipline.
- Experience in research processes and data acquisition.
- Experience in information analysis and database monitoring.
- Active and up to date knowledge in communication tools.
- Knowledge of MS Access.
- Experience in visualisation of concepts and data.
- Fluency in written and spoken English is essential and in another UN language is an advantage.
The successful candidate is expected to demonstrate the following competencies that are considered to be necessary to this consultancy:
Core Values
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Integrity
- Commitment
Core Competencies
- Effective communicator of verbal and written concepts to international audiences.
- Able to work well in a team environment.
- Ability to quickly understand instructions, asks for clarification when needed, adapt and work independently to produce results on time.
Functional Competencies
- Able to work independently and problem solving oriented.
- Able to work in a multi-cultural environment and establish harmonious and effective working relationships.
- Good communication skills.
Technical Knowledge
- Knowledge of standard MS Office applications (MS Access, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Computer skills, including internet navigation and web applications (HTML, CMS)
- The post requires awareness of current thinking and techniques of research and communications.
HOW TO APPLYQualified candidates are requested to submit:
1. Cover letter/application.
2. Financial quote for consultancy at a monthly rate in US Dollars excluding all taxes.
3. CV.
4. Examples of previous, relevant work.
5. Proposed methodology/approach to managing the partnerships project.
6. References
7. Completed UN Personal History (P-11) form - click here to download.
Applications are to be sent to: innovateforchildren@unicef.org with subject line “Partnerships Research Consultant” by 7 December 2014, 23:59 CET.
Please indicate your availability and monthly rate to undertake the terms of reference above.
Applications submitted without a monthly rate will not be considered.
Location: UNICEF Supply Division, Copenhagen, Denmark
Purpose of assignment:The purpose of this consultancy is to continue the project by supporting the Director’s Office to complete a detailed analysis that will form the basis for:
· A solid knowledge base for all partnership areas.
· Identification of guidance and tools that will be required to support capacity building of staff as well as partner selection and entry and exist strategies.
· Improved communication, monitoring and reporting on partnerships.
For more information and details on the assignment, please review the attached Terms of Reference.
Qualifications of successful candidate:
- Masters level degree in communications, business, or market research and analysis or other related discipline.
- Experience in research processes and data acquisition.
- Experience in information analysis and database monitoring.
- Active and up to date knowledge in communication tools.
- Knowledge of MS Access.
- Experience in visualisation of concepts and data.
- Fluency in written and spoken English is essential and in another UN language is an advantage.
The successful candidate is expected to demonstrate the following competencies that are considered to be necessary to this consultancy:
Core Values
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Integrity
- Commitment
Core Competencies
- Effective communicator of verbal and written concepts to international audiences.
- Able to work well in a team environment.
- Ability to quickly understand instructions, asks for clarification when needed, adapt and work independently to produce results on time.
Functional Competencies
- Able to work independently and problem solving oriented.
- Able to work in a multi-cultural environment and establish harmonious and effective working relationships.
- Good communication skills.
Technical Knowledge
- Knowledge of standard MS Office applications (MS Access, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Computer skills, including internet navigation and web applications (HTML, CMS)
- The post requires awareness of current thinking and techniques of research and communications.
HOW TO APPLYQualified candidates are requested to submit:
1. Cover letter/application.
2. Financial quote for consultancy at a monthly rate in US Dollars excluding all taxes.
3. CV.
4. Examples of previous, relevant work.
5. Proposed methodology/approach to managing the partnerships project.
6. References
7. Completed UN Personal History (P-11) form - click here to download.
Applications are to be sent to: innovateforchildren@unicef.org with subject line “Partnerships Research Consultant” by 7 December 2014, 23:59 CET.
Please indicate your availability and monthly rate to undertake the terms of reference above.
Applications submitted without a monthly rate will not be considered.
