UNICEF, the world’s leading organization working for the rights of children, seeks a Consultant to undertake a review and reproduction of a draft study on violence against indigenous girls, female adolescents and young women.
Purpose:
Please see Terms of Reference
Qualification:
• Advanced university degree in public health, political science, inter-cultural studies, public affairs and/or international development;
• Ten years solid responsible professional work experience in social development, human rights in general, women and children’s rights in particular, knowledge of gender relations, violence against women, girls, adolescents and youth within the context of international human rights norms, national legislation and protection systems;
• A track record of excellent writing and editorial skills;
• Proven experience in undertaking qualitative and quantitative research including primary and secondary data collection;
• Prior experience working with UN agencies or other international organizations is an asset;
• Advanced computer skills in common office programmes (MS Word, Excel PowerPoint, etc.) and good knowledge of information management;
• Ability to communicate effectively in English is essential. Spanish will be an advantage.
• Ten years solid responsible professional work experience in social development, human rights in general, women and children’s rights in particular, knowledge of gender relations, violence against women, girls, adolescents and youth within the context of international human rights norms, national legislation and protection systems;
• A track record of excellent writing and editorial skills;
• Proven experience in undertaking qualitative and quantitative research including primary and secondary data collection;
• Prior experience working with UN agencies or other international organizations is an asset;
• Advanced computer skills in common office programmes (MS Word, Excel PowerPoint, etc.) and good knowledge of information management;
• Ability to communicate effectively in English is essential. Spanish will be an advantage.
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, CV, and signed P11 formto pdconsultants@unicef.org with subject line “Draft Study on Violence” by 22 November 2012. Please indicate your ability, availability, and daily or monthly rate to undertake the terms of reference above. Applications submitted without a daily or monthly rate will not be considered.
Only shortlisted candidates 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.
