Overview
A fixed-term P-3 field leadership role overseeing UNICEF programmes and operations across eastern Burkina Faso, with a strong public-health and humanitarian focus.
Full job description
The Chief Field Office leads UNICEF's programme commitment and field presence across the office's area of responsibility. Responsibilities include programme development and management, use of programme funds, monitoring and evaluation, staff and asset oversight, local capacity building, advocacy, partnerships and coordination, with strategic oversight of health and other multisectoral interventions.
Requirements & qualifications
An advanced university degree is required in public health, medicine, epidemiology, health policy and management, global or international health, health systems, community health or another relevant health-related field. At least five years of professional experience in programme management, planning, coordination, monitoring and evaluation or related work is required. Fluency in French and intermediate or working knowledge of English are required.
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UNICEF job 595568 and its direct PageUp application gateway were verified current on 2026-09-08 UTC. UNICEF lists the deadline as 21 September 2026 at 11:55 PM Greenwich Standard Time.
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