Toolkit Content Specialist Consultant

If you are a passionate and committed professional and want to make a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you.

UNICEF, the world’s leading organization working for the rights of children, seeks a Consultant who will serve as child rights content specialist for its Child Rights Toolkit project.

Purpose:

Please see Terms of Reference

Qualification:

• Strong analytical skills and ability to cull relevant information from large volume of substantive content
• Excellent writing skills and ability to tailor to specific audiences, especially non-child rights development professionals
• 7+ years of experience and demonstrated expertise in child rights across the different areas covered by the Toolkit, especially with programmatic and policy implementation
• Familiarity with and access to specific case studies and concrete action items used in specific country settings to implement child rights.
• Significant familiarity with EU’s approach to child rights as a donor and with EU’s guidance, policies and aid instruments on child rights highly desirable.
• Master’s Degree in Law, Human Rights, Economics, Political Science, International Relations, Social Policy, Public Policy or International Development;

If you have got experience of working in a similar capacity and want to make an active and lasting contribution to build a better world for children, please submit a cover letter, CV, and signed P11 form to pdconsultants@unicef.org by 27 August 2012. Please indicate your ability and availability to undertake the terms of reference above. Applications submitted without a daily rate will not be considered.

UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages qualified female and male candidates from all national, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of the organization.