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Technical Report Writing Consultant (Gender equality annual reports), Global Programme Division, Gender Equality section, 10.5 months, NYHQ (Remote, no travel), # 595231

UNICEF · New York, United States · 1 wk ago
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Contract Duration: 10.5 months
Working arrangement: remote, no travel

About the role

UNICEF is currently implementing its Gender Equality Action Plan (GEAP) 2026-2029, an ambitious effort to catalyze field-level programming and results that advance gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls in key areas of UNICEF's work. The GEAP programmatic framework works towards:

  • Achieving positive change for adolescent girls, with adolescent girls
  • Integrating priorities for gender equality and the empowerment of all girls and women in policies, budgets, systems, and at-scale programmes

The GEAP also identifies institutional strengthening results to make UNICEF a more gender-responsive organization. The Gender Equality Section is seeking a Consultant to support the compilation and drafting of key written products fulfilling institutional and interagency reporting obligations:

  • Report on the UN System-Wide Action Plan, tracking UN entities' performance on gender equality for the Chief Executives Board for Coordination
  • Annual Report on progress on the Gender Equality Action Plan, submitted to the UNICEF Executive Board alongside the Executive Director’s Annual Report
  • Global Annual Results Report, primarily for donors, partners, and the general public

These reports target diverse audiences and require extensive compilation of content from various sources into high-quality products with strictly defined formats and tight timelines.

Requirements

  • Education: Masters in Social Sciences; Gender Studies; International Relations/Affairs; Public Policy; Communications
  • Work Experience: Minimum 10 years of progressively responsible professional experience
  • Skills:
    • Excellent writing skills with specific experience writing reports on gender-related issues, including gender and health or education
    • Experience in an international agency, UN, or other international institution
    • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in an international, multicultural, and interdisciplinary environment
    • Adherence to Do No Harm principles and ethics
    • Proficiency in MS Windows, MS PowerPoint, SharePoint
    • Ability to work within tight deadlines
  • Language Requirements: Full fluency in English is required. Working knowledge of French or Spanish is an asset.

Desirables

  • Past experience with UNICEF in children’s rights, women and girls’ empowerment, or gender equality

Benefits

UNICEF offers an attractive compensation and benefits package. The organization promotes diversity, inclusion, and reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.

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