UNICEF Child Protection Officer UNICEF

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Deadline:2026-09-17

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Unicef Child Protection Officer Unicef

Date Posted

1 month ago

Expiration

Closed

Location

Yaounde, Cameroon

Salary

N/A

Job Description

Job Description Child Protection Officer (NO-1), TA (6 months), #138366, Yaounde, Republic of Cameroon - WCAR Position type: Temporary Appointment Location: Cameroon Division/Equivalent: Dakar (WCAR), Senegal School/Unit: Republic of Cameroon Department/Office: Yaounde, Republic of Cameroon Categories: Child Protection

Key Responsibilities

Job Description Child Protection Officer (NO-1), TA (6 months), #138366, Yaounde, Republic of Cameroon - WCAR Key duties and responsibilities: Programme development and planning Programme management, monitoring and reporting Technical and operational support Networking and partnerships Innovation, knowledge management and capacity building Child Protection in Emergencies Link to apply: https://jobs.unicef.org/en-us/job/595514/child-protection-officer-no1-ta-6-months-138366-yaounde-republic-of-cameroon-wcar

Skills & Experience

Minimum requirements: Education: A first-level university degree (Bachelor's degree) in one of the following fields is required: international development, human rights, psychology, sociology, international law, or another relevant social science field. Work Experience: A minimum of 1 year of professional experience in social development planning and management in child protection related areas is required. Skills: Strong data analysis, reporting, capacity building and partnership development capabilities are required. Language Requirements : Fluency in French or English is highly required. Desirables: Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, Russian or Spanish) or a local language Relevant professional work experience in emergency contexts and child protection case management is desirable. Relevant experience at country level, particularly in development, fragile settings and humanitarian contexts. For every Child, you demonstrate... UNICEF's Core Values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust and Accountability and Sustainability (CRITAS) underpin everything we do and how we do it. Get acquainted with Our Values Charter: UNICEF Values

Application Interface

Closing Deadline: 2026-09-17