Programme Specialist - Results Management​/Donor Reporting, P-, Temporary Position Global Programme

Job no: 596250
Contract type: Temporary Appointment
Duty Station: Washington
Location: United States
Categories: Health, Nutrition, Emergency, Knowledge Management, Programme Management, Health and Nutrition, Research, Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation

UNICEF 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.

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The position is based in Washington, DC, within the Health Emergency Preparedness and Response (HEPR) team of UNICEF’s Global Programme Division. HEPR prioritizes children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, and underserved communities by supporting the interruption of disease transmission, continuity of essential services, and delivery of life‑saving supplies. UNICEF works with national authorities and partners through multisectoral interventions to contain outbreaks, mitigate their wider effects, and address the socioeconomic impacts of public health emergencies.

Under the supervision of the Associate Director, HEPR, and in close liaison with the Public Partnerships and Resource Mobilization Division (PPR), the Programme Specialist leads results-based management, programme monitoring, donor reporting, and planning, monitoring and evaluation activities for HEPR. The role coordinates results frameworks, indicators and data‑collection systems; analyses programme progress; tracks performance and risks; and consolidates high‑quality internal and external reports.

The incumbent also works in collaboration with both PPR and the Private Fundraising and Partnerships Division (PFP) to support grant oversight, partnership engagement, resource mobilization, knowledge management and reporting across headquarters, Regional Offices and Country Offices. The position works closely with technical teams, country offices, and relevant UNICEF divisions to ensure timely, accurate and decision‑oriented programme information for donors and stakeholders.

Reporting for activities

Partnership engagement and resource mobilization

• Education: Advanced university degree in one of the following fields: social sciences, public administration, international law, public health, nutrition, international relations, business administration, or another related discipline.
• Work Experience: A minimum of 8 years of progressively responsible work experience at national or international levels in programme planning and management, results‑based monitoring, and reporting specifically for public health.
• Skills:Required skills include Results-Based Management, Programme Monitoring and Evaluation, Donor Reporting, Data Analysis, Partnership Engagement, and Knowledge Management. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills, be results‑driven, and demonstrate the…