Overview
This role provides technical assistance and programme support for the EU-UNICEF Public Finance Facility (PFF) for Children, focusing on policy analysis and dialogue on financing for children, and stakeholder engagement.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide support to country offices for the roll-out of the EU-UNICEF PFF agenda, including assistance to the design, delivery and documentation of country-level technical analysis and evidence-based advocacy.
- Assist EU-UNICEF PFF country offices in the design, implementation and documents of public finance system strengthening.
- Provide support to country-office public finance requests for technical assistance.
- Assist COs in identifying and compiling budget data for social sectors, and support analysis to link budget data to children’s outcomes.
- Coordinate program activities, monitor progress, and ensure timely reporting on key initiatives related to child-focused public finance.
- Support the EU-UNICEF PFF Programme Manager in day-to-day operations and programme implementation tasks.
- Support research and analysis on key trends and challenges related to Public Finance for Children agenda.
- Collaborate with different UNICEF teams to provide quality assurance on key tools and processes of the Public finance for Children agenda.
- Facilitate programme country participation in regional policy dialogue on Financing for Development.
- Provide strategic policy analysis support in the assessment of key regional and sub-regional trends and challenges.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders to support UNICEF's positioning as a vital partner in child-focused public finance initiatives.
- Contribute to advocacy efforts by preparing presentations, case studies, policy briefs, and advocacy materials.
- Support communication initiatives to disseminate research findings, policy recommendations and key messages.
- Collect and organize country data, technical reports, advocacy materials and other documents related to the EU-UNICEF PFF.
- Support the development and management of a centralized repository for project documents, research, and publications.
- Support knowledge sharing through the development and delivery of webinars and brownbag sessions.
Required Experience
3 years of relevant experience.
Qualifications
Master's degree in International Relations, Government, Public Administration, Public Policy, Social Policy, Economics, Development Economics or another relevant technical field.
