Job Title: Consultancy to support the drafting and editing of the Five Year 2021 – 2025 CPD Report
Organisation: United Nations Children’s Fund
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is mandated by the UN general assembly to advocate for the protection of children’s rights, to help meet their basic needs and expand their opportunities to reach their full potential. Together with our partners, we work in 190 countries and territories to translate that commitment into practical action, focusing special effort on reaching the most vulnerable and excluded children, to the benefit of all children, everywhere.
Job Summary: Under the overall supervision of the Chief Planning Monitoring and Evaluation and functional matrix management to the Deputy Representative, the Consultant will consolidate key elements of the five annual COARs from 2021 to 2025 in to a high-level advocacy document capturing the cumulative results for children achieved for the five years period, highlighting major shifts in the situation of children in Uganda as a result of UNICEF programming and advocacy, key achievement from collaborations with stakeholders, with specifically highlighting transformative donor contributions and how flexible funding made a change during the implementation of the five-year Country Programme. The report will reflect in a compelling story telling manner on each of the six outcomes of the 2021 – 2025 Country Programmes.
The consultant will closely work with the Deputy Representative, and Chief of Communications
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Literature review of the COAR Reports 2021 to 2025, CPD 2021-2025
- In liaison with Dep Rep, draft and draw consensus on the outline for the five-year CPD report
- Map out key cumulative high-level results, partnerships and lessons
- Draft summative five-year CPD report
- Solicit and address any comments on the five-year CPD report
- Work with internal graphic designer to design and publish final CPD Five Year Report
- If you would like to know more about this consultancy, please review the complete Terms of Reference here: Download File ToR TMC0002785.pdf
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Advanced University degree (Master’s or higher) in mass communication, English Writing, Journalism, Development Policy, International relations or any other related technical field with a strong writing and documenting component is required
- Proven minimum of 5-year experience and demonstrated ability to write in a clear, focused, and understandable way (proof samples may be required).
- Prior experience editing and designing UNICEF Country Office reports is desired
- Proficiency in both written and spoken English language is required
Knowledge/Expertise/Skills:
Familiarity with UNICEF Writing Style
- Strong grasp of grammar, punctuation, capitalization, and sentence structure
- Ability to integrate data and draft story lines
- Ability to meet tight deadlines and work schedules
Desirables:
- Demonstrated ability to work in a multicultural environment and to establish harmonious and effective relationships both within the organisation, more specifically with Senior Management
- 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
- UNICEF promotes and advocates for the protection of the rights of every child, everywhere, in everything it does and is mandated to support the realization of the rights of every child, including those most disadvantaged, and our global workforce must reflect the diversity of those children.
- The UNICEF family is committed to include everyone, irrespective of their race/ethnicity, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, socio-economic background, minority, or any other status.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and Interested applicants should apply online at the link below.
Deadline: 7th June 2026
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Level of Education: postgraduate degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60