Overview
The Programme Associate provides specialized programme and administrative support to facilitate the development, implementation and monitoring of UNICEF's programmes. The role involves data analysis, budget tracking, reporting, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Support overall project planning, execution, and monitoring for assigned initiatives
- Assist in establishment and operationalizing implementing partnership management functions by coordinating risk assessments
- Contribute to collecting and analyzing qualitative and quantitative programme data
- Generate regular reports, dashboards and presentations on key performance indicators
- Regularly track budget allocations, expenditures and monitor grant utilization
- Use AI, automation tools and digital platforms to streamline repetitive tasks
- Serve as a resource for digital platforms
- Draft clear and well-structured communication to share reports, briefs, and knowledge products
- Support the organization of capacity development activities, workshops and field missions
- Adapt to shifting programme needs and provide support during emergency responses
Required Experience
Minimum six years of administrative or clerical work experience is required. A bachelor’s degree may replace three years of related work experience. A master’s degree may replace an additional two years. Relevant experience at country level, particularly in development, fragile settings and humanitarian contexts is desirable.
Qualifications
Completion of secondary education is required. Professional and/or university courses related to the field of work are highly desirable.
