Several UN Information Management Officer Jobs – United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)

Organization: United Nations
Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Job Number: 504648
Grade: NOB
Reports to: Chief of Social
Policy & Advocacy
About US:
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is mandated by the UN
general assembly to advocate for the protection of children’s rights, to help
meet their basic needs and expand their opportunities to reach their full
potential. Together with our partners, we work in 190 countries and territories
to translate that commitment into practical action, focusing special effort on
reaching the most vulnerable and excluded children, to the benefit of all
children, everywhere.
Job Summary: The Information
Management Officer will support the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in achieving
its overall country programme goals and objectives through the provision of professional
technical assistance and inputs to guide programme design, planning and
implementation, management and evaluation, through data analysis and
information management.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
  • The ideal candidate for the United Nations
    UNICEF Information Management Officer job opportunity should hold an advanced
    university degree (Master’s or higher) in Geographic Information
    Systems/Science, Natural or Environment Science, Surveying, Civil
    Engineering or Computer Science/ Information Systems, Social Policy, or
    other relevant disciplines, with specialized training in Geographic Information
    Systems.
  • Possession of a first University Degree in
    a relevant field combined with 2 additional years of professional
    experience may be accepted in lieu of an Advanced University Degree.
  • At least five years of relevant
    professional experience
  • Skills and experience in data analysis,
    database management
  • Background/familiarity with humanitarian
    or development related work.
  • Core Values: Commitment,
    Diversity and Integrity
  • Core Competencies:
    Communication, Working with People and Drive for Results
  • Functional Competencies:
    Formulating Strategies and Concepts, Analysing, Applying Technical
    Expertise, Learning and Researching, and Planning and Organizing.
NB: UNICEF is committed
to gender equality in its mandate and its staff; qualified female candidates
are strongly encouraged to apply. UNICEF is a smoke free environment.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested Ugandan Nationals who wish to
join the United Nations UNICEF in the aforementioned capacity are encouraged to
apply online at the link below.
Deadline: 2nd June 2017

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