Child Protection Specialist- Financing for Scale, P-4, Fixed Term Position, Global Programme Division, Child Protection & Migration COE

Minimum Requirements

• Education: An advanced university degree (Master’s or higher) in Public Administration, Social Policy, Public Finance, Social Sciences, Social Work, International Relations, Political Science, Law, or a related field is required.
  
• Work Experience: A minimum of eight years of progressive, professional work experience in public financial management, and sector financing, in the applied, national and international social development settings is required.
  
• Skills:
  
• Excellent analytical and public financing skills
  
• Experience with costed plans, public finance, and resource mobilization
  
• Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills
  
• Capacity to translate technical knowledge into provision of accessible technical assistance and to provide capacity development of partners and staff.
  
• Demonstrated capacity in strategic communication, including public speaking and effective engagement in key international events, advocacy platforms, or high-level policy dialogues, is an asset
  
• Experience in written analysis/documentation of public policy work
  
• Publication record in areas related to economic policy, child protection or violence prevention preferred
  
• Language Requirements: Fluency in English is required.