Jarquil precisa incorporar a su organización un/a Jefe/a de Producción para la ejecución de un proyecto de obra civil en dependencia directa del Jefe de Obra...
Desde Ares Consultores - Granada
Publicado a month ago
.The role of the Global Lead OEM Alliances at CanonicalLarge OEM or Independent Hardware Vendor (IHV) brands - Dell, HPE, IBM, Lenovo, Ericsson, Cisco, Fujit...
Desde Canonical - Granada
Publicado a month ago
Ver todos los trabajosDirector General AdjuntoGranada, GranadaNuestro cliente es una empresa referente en su sector, comercializadora de energía eléctrica pr...
Desde Standby Consultores - Granada
Publicado a month ago
Jarquil precisa incorporar a su organización un/a Jefe/a de Producción para la ejecución de un proyecto de obra civil en dependencia directa del Jefe de Obra...
Desde Ares Consultores - Granada
Publicado a month ago
Job no: 572717Contract type: Fixed Term AppointmentDuty Station: Port of SpainLevel: P-4Location: Eastern CaribbeanCategories: Social PolicyUNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children's lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.At UNICEF, we are committed, passionate, and proud of what we do. Promoting the rights of every child is not just a job – it is a calling.UNICEF is a place where careers are built: we offer our staff diverse opportunities for personal and professional development that will help them develop a fulfilling career while delivering on a rewarding mission.We pride ourselves on a culture that helps staff thrive, coupled with an attractive compensation and benefits package.Visit our website to learn more about what we do at UNICEF.For every child, EquityPurpose for the job:Reporting to the Deputy Representative for general guidance and direction, and is responsible for leading, managing and supervising all stages of social policy programming and related advocacy from strategic planning and formulation to delivery of concrete and sustainable results. This includes programmes aimed at improving (a) public policies to reduce child poverty; (b) social protection coverage and impact on children; (c) the transparency, adequacy, equity and efficiency of child-focused public investments and financial management; and (d) governance, decentralization and accountability measures to increase public participation and the quality, equity and coverage of social services. This encompasses both direct programme work with government and civil society partners as well as linkages and support to teams working on education, health, child protection, water and sanitation, and HIV.Key functions/accountabilities:1. Managerial leadership- Establish the section's annual work plan with the social policy team. Set priorities and targets and monitor work progress to ensure results are achieved according to schedule and performance standards.- Establish clear individual performance objectives, goals and timelines; and provide timely guidance to enable the team to perform their duties responsibly and efficiently. Plan and ensure timely performance management and assessment of the team.- Supervise team members by providing them with clear objectives and goals, direction and guidance to enable them to perform their duties responsibly, effectively and efficiently.2. Improving data on child poverty & vulnerability for increased use for policy and programme action- Oversees the collection,analysis and user-friendly presentation of data on multidimensional and monetary child poverty, including strengthening national capacity to collect routinely, report and use data for policy decision-making.- Provides timely, regular data-driven analysis for effective prioritization, planning, and development; facilitates results-based management for planning, adjusting, and scaling-up specific social policy initiatives to reduce child poverty.- Analyzes the macroeconomic context and its impact on social development, emerging issues and social policy concerns, as well as implications for children, and proposes and promotes appropriate responses in respect of such issues and concerns, including government resource allocation policies and the effect of social welfare policies on the rights of children3.Strengthening social protection coverage and impact for children- Develops social protection policies, legislation and programmes with attention to increasing coverage of and impact on children, with special attention the most marginalized. Identifies, generates and presents evidence to support this goal in collaboration with partners.- Promotes strengthening of integrated social protection systems, providing technical support to partners to improve the design of cash transfers and child grants and improve linkages with other social protection interventions such as health insurance, public works and social care services as well as complementary services and intervention related to nutrition, health, education, water and sanitation, child protection and HIV.- Undertakes improved monitoring and research around social protection impact on child outcomes,and use of data and research findings for strengthening programme results.4. Improving use of public financial resources for children- Undertakes budget analysis to inform UNICEF's advocacy and technical assistance to Ministries of Finance, planning commissions and social sector ministries to improve equitable allocations for essential services for children. Works with sector colleagues to build capacity to undertake costing and cost effectiveness analysis on priority interventions to help inform policy decisions on child-focused investments.- Identifies policy options for improved domestic financing of child-sensitive social protection interventions.- Undertakes and builds capacity of partners for improved monitoring and tracking of public expenditure to support transparency, accountability and effective financial flows for essential service delivery,including through support to district level planning, budgeting and public financial management as well as facilitating community participation5. Strengthening capacity of local governments to plan, budget, consult on and monitor child-focused social services.- Where the national decentralization processes are taking place, collaborates with central and local authorities to improve policies, planning, budgeting, consultation and accountability processes so that decisions are child-focused and service delivery more closely respond to the needs of local communities.- Collaborates with the central and local authorities to strengthen capacity on quality data collection, analysis for policy development, planning, implementation, coordination, monitoring of essential social services,with emphasis on community participation and accountability.6. Strengthened advocacy and partnerships for child-sensitive social policy- Oversees the correct and compelling use of data and evidence on the situation of children and coverage and impact of child focused services – in support of the social policy programme and the country programme overall.- Establishes effective partnerships with the Government, bilateral and multilateral donors, NGOs, civil society and local leaders, the private sector, and other UN agencies to support sustained and proactive commitment to the Convention of the Rights of the Child and to achieve global UN agendas such as the Sustainable Development Goals.- Identifies other critical partners, promotes awareness and builds capacity of partners, and actively facilitates effective collaboration within the UN family.7.UNICEF Programme Management- Manages and coordinates technical support around child poverty, social protection, public finance and governance ensuring it is well planned, monitored, and implemented in a timely fashion so as to adequately support scale-up and delivery. Ensures risk analysis and risk mitigation are embedded into overall management of the support, in close consultation with UNICEF programme sections, Cooperating Partners, and governments.- Ensures effective and efficient planning, management, coordination, monitoring and evaluation of the country programme. Ensures that the social planning project enhances policy dialogue, planning, supervision, technical advice, management, training, research and support; and that the monitoring and evaluation component strengthens monitoring and evaluation of the social sectors and provides support to sectoral and decentralized information systems.8. Providing management and representation in the Trinidad and Tobago sub-office- Coordinate the Trinidad and Tobago sub-office team for the delivery of the country programme of cooperation and advocacy for child rights.- Promote teamwork of personnel in Trinidad and Tobago to ensure harmonization, linkages, collaboration and synergy within the country and ensure that personnel are provided sufficient information, guidance and support to perform and deliver results according to organizational standards of efficiency, accountability and integrity.- Represent UNICEF at government, UN meetings, and partnerships meetings in Trinidad and Tobago, and provide/coordinate UNICEF inputs for the delivery of the results and advocacy for child rights.- Provide the sub-office cost requirements for operationalization, and identify human resource requirements, potential partnerships, and on-going staff development needs to respond to the situation in Trinidad and Tobago.- Act as the Security Focal Point for UNICEF personnel in Trinidad and Tobago and ensure that personnel are provided sufficient information and guidance.To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…Minimum Requirements:Education: An advanced university degree in one of the following fields is required: Economics, Public Policy, Social Sciences, International Relations, Political Science, or another relevant technical field.Work Experience: A minimum of eight years of relevant professional experience is required.Language Requirements: Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of Spanish is an asset.Skills:- A minimum of eight years of professional development experience that combines technical (social protection and/or public finance management) and managerial leadership in development cooperation at the international level, some of which served in developing countries- Experience in high-level representation and advocacyDesirables:- Developing country work experience and/or familiarity with emergency is a strong asset.- Experience public finance management is considered an asset.- Relevant experience in a UN system agency or organization is considered an asset.For every Child, you demonstrate...UNICEF's Core Values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust and Accountability and Sustainability (CRITAS) underpin everything we do and how we do it. Get acquainted with Our Values Charter: UNICEF ValuesThe UNICEF competencies required for this post are…(1) Builds and maintains partnerships, (2) Demonstrates self-awareness and ethical awareness, (3) Drive to achieve results for impact,(4) Innovates and embraces change, (5) Manages ambiguity and complexity, (6) Thinks and acts strategically, (7) Works collaboratively with others and (8) (Nurtures, leads and manages people.Familiarize yourself with our competency framework and its different levels.UNICEF is here to serve the world's most disadvantaged children and our global workforce must reflect the diversity of those children. The UNICEF family is committed to include everyone, irrespective of their race/ethnicity, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, socio-economic background, or any other personal characteristic.We offer a wide range of measures to include a more diverse workforce, such as paid parental leave, time off for breastfeeding purposes, and reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities. UNICEF strongly encourages the use of flexible working arrangements.UNICEF does not hire candidates who are married to children (persons under 18). UNICEF has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the aims and objectives of the United Nations and UNICEF, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority, and discrimination. UNICEF is committed to promoting the protection and safeguarding of all children. All selected candidates will undergo rigorous reference and background checks and will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles. Background checks will include the verification of academic credential(s) and employment history. Selected candidates may be required to provide additional information to conduct a background check.UNICEF appointments are subject to medical clearance. Issuance of a visa by the host country of the duty station is required for IP positions and will be facilitated by UNICEF. Appointments may also be subject to inoculation (vaccination) requirements, including against SARS-CoV-2 (Covid). Should you be selected for a position with UNICEF, you either must be inoculated as required or receive a medical exemption from the relevant department of the UN. Otherwise, the selection will be canceled.Remarks:As per Article 101, paragraph 3, of the Charter of the United Nations, the paramount consideration in the employment of the staff is the necessity of securing the highest standards of efficiency, competence, and integrity.UNICEF's active commitment to diversity and inclusion is critical to deliver the best results for children. For this position, eligible and suitable males are encouraged to apply.Government employees who are considered for employment with UNICEF are normally required to resign from their government positions before taking up an assignment with UNICEF. UNICEF reserves the right to withdraw an offer of appointment, without compensation, if a visa or medical clearance is not obtained, or necessary inoculation requirements are not met, within a reasonable period for any reason.UNICEF does not charge a processing fee at any stage of its recruitment, selection, and hiring processes (i.e., application stage, interview stage, validation stage, or appointment and training). UNICEF will not ask for applicants' bank account information.Mobility is a condition of international professional employment with UNICEF and an underlying premise of the international civil service.All UNICEF positions are advertised, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and advance to the next stage of the selection process. An internal candidate performing at the level of the post in the relevant functional area, or an internal/external candidate in the corresponding Talent Group, may be selected, if suitable for the post, without assessment of other candidates.Additional information about working for UNICEF can be found here.Advertised: 14 Jun 2024 Atlantic Daylight TimeDeadline: 21 Jun 2024 Atlantic Daylight Time #J-18808-Ljbffr
Built at: 2024-09-07T09:07:47.432Z