Social Protection Expert Consultant for UNICEF CEE/CIS Regions
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 Social Protection Expert Consultant to support UNICEF regional work on social protection for children in Central and Eastern Europe and Commonwealth of Independent States (CEE/CIS)
Purpose:
Please see Terms of Reference
Qualification:
• Five to eight years relevant work experience at national and international levels
• Advanced degree in economics/public policy with specialization or experience in social policy, analysis of social protection systems, labour economics, development studies, public finance or other relevant field
• In depth knowledge of social protection literature and policy debates
• Excellent written English language skills, demonstrable with samples of publications
• Academic research and/or communication experience
• Ability to organize and plan own work, and work according to deadlines
• Advanced degree in economics/public policy with specialization or experience in social policy, analysis of social protection systems, labour economics, development studies, public finance or other relevant field
• In depth knowledge of social protection literature and policy debates
• Excellent written English language skills, demonstrable with samples of publications
• Academic research and/or communication experience
• Ability to organize and plan own work, and work according to deadlines
Desirable:
• Knowledge and experience of research on socio-economic issues in CEECIS countries
• Good knowledge of STATA and/or SPSS statistical packages
• Familiarity with international norms and standards for children including the Convention on the Rights of the Child
• Familiarity with the work of the United Nations
• Knowledge and experience of research on socio-economic issues in CEECIS countries
• Good knowledge of STATA and/or SPSS statistical packages
• Familiarity with international norms and standards for children including the Convention on the Rights of the Child
• Familiarity with the work of the United Nations
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, CVand signed P11 tonhristova@unicef.org by 25 September 2012. Please indicate your relevant experience, availability and daily rate to undertake the terms of reference above. Applications submitted without a daily rate will not be considered.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
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.
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