International Consultant: Global Education Policy & Liaison (GPE and UNGA), Global Education Practice, NY HQ, 12 Months, (Remote with possible tavel) Req:594119

UN Children's Fund - UNICEF

Consultant Closes 09 Jul 2026 1 days left

Overview

The consultant will provide strategic, technical, and coordination support for global education policy engagement and multilateral processes.


Key Responsibilities
  • Support UNICEF engagement with GPE governance structures, working groups, and strategic processes.
  • Provide inputs into GPE strategic documents and participate in related consultation processes.
  • Track and analyze developments in GPE processes.
  • Support preparation for UNGA, ECOSOC, HPLF and related UN processes.
  • Monitor global education policy trends, political dynamics, and partnership developments.
  • Support coordination with Permanent Missions and UN partners in New York.
  • Contribute to organization of high-level meetings, bilateral engagements, and side events.
  • Contribute to internal coordination on messaging, positioning, and engagement strategies.
  • Contribute to development of knowledge products.
Required Experience
  • Minimum 5 years of progressively responsible professional experience in education policy reform, international relations or related areas;
  • Demonstrated experience working at international level and engagement in multilateralism within the education sector
  • Experience in engagement with UNGA and/or multilateral processes and other global education related events
  • Experience working with governments, multilateral organizations, and development partners;
Qualifications

Advanced university degree (Master's or higher) in education, public policy, international relations, international development, or related field.

Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in English is required.
Languages Preferred
Knowledge of other UN languages is an asset.
Contract Duration
12 Months
Work Modality
Remote/home -based with travels to New York and key global engagements
Remuneration
Not specified
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