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Chief Field Operations

Category: Research/Consultancy

Job Description

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Job Responsibilities

  • Represent strategic perspectives from Field Offices (FOs), the Emergency Team and UNICEF led/co-led Clusters and AoR at the management level.
  • Maintain effective external relationships and engagement on humanitarian matters.
  • Manage, support, and coordinate decentralized Field Offices (FOs) for efficient and effectiveof results for children.
  • Provide overall leadership, guidance, and coordination to South Sudan Country Office (SSCO) emergency preparedness and response interventions.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to strengthen risk informed, resilience programming by UNICEF staff, partners, and Government counterparts.
  • Provide leadership, guidance, and coordination to UNICEF led/co-led clusters in Nutrition Cluster, WASH, Education and the Child Protection Area of Responsibility.

Other Educational Qualification

  • An advanced university degree (master’s or higher) in one of the following fields is required: social sciences, international relations, public administration, government, and public relations, public or social policy, sociology, social or community development, or another relevant technical field.

Skills

  • A minimum of ten (10) years of relevant professional experience in programme management, planning, monitoring and evaluation, project administration or another relevant area is required.
  • Experience in humanitarian contexts is required with experience in development contexts an added advantage.
  • Fluency in English is required. Knowledge in another official UN language languages is considered an asset
  • Developing country work experience and/or familiarity with emergency.
  • Experience in effective leadership and management of teams to deliver results in high stress/risk environments is desirable.
  • Relevant experience in a UN system agency or organization is considered as an asset.

Salary

  • Negotiable

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UNICEF - United Nations Children’s Fund

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Job Summary

  • Salary: Negotiable
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Job Location: South Sudan
  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Experience: 10 to 11 Year (s)
  • Vacancy: Not Specific
  • Gender: Any
  • Published on:March 5, 2025
  • Application Deadline: May 5, 2025
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About the Company

  • Company Name: UNICEF - United Nations Children’s Fund
  • Address: UNICEF House, Plot E-30 Syed Mahbub Morshed Avenue
  • Website: https://www.unicef.org/
  • UNICEF's activities include providing immunizations and disease prevention, administering treatment for children and mothers with HIV, enhancing childhood and maternal nutrition, improving sanitation, promoting education, and providing emergency relief in response to disasters.


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