Global Award Reporting and Monitoring Support Consultant

About

UNICEF's Humanitarian Action Unit within the Child Nutrition and Development Global Practice seeks a consultant to support Grant Managers with monitoring, reporting and knowledge management for global humanitarian nutrition awards across up to 25 countries. The 12-month remote consultancy supports donor-funded programme implementation, information management, reporting, results consolidation and knowledge sharing. Terms of service: Consultant Duty station: Nairobi, Kenya, Remote Reference: 596875

How to apply

Apply online through the official UNICEF Careers recruitment portal, TMS (Talent Management System). Submit an up-to-date TMS profile and curriculum vitae (CV), cover letter, and a separate financial proposal in the format of the linked template.

Responsibilities

• Support Grant Managers within the unit with a range of tasks related to monitoring, reporting, and knowledge management across a portfolio of global humanitarian nutrition awards.
• Support quality implementation, documentation and reporting of donor-funded programmes implemented across up to 25 countries by enhancing information management systems, coordinating high-quality reporting processes, consolidating programme results and lessons learned, and establishing practical mec
• Support the timely delivery of donor reporting requirements while ensuring that programme information is organized, accessible, and effectively used to inform decision-making and future programming.

Qualifications

• Master’s in public health, Nutrition, International Development, Humanitarian Affairs, Public Administration, Business Administration, Monitoring & Evaluation, Information Management, or a related field.
• At least 8 years of relevant professional experience in programme management, grant management, donor reporting, monitoring and evaluation, knowledge management, or humanitarian coordination.
• Demonstrated experience supporting multi-country donor-funded programmes, preferably within the UN system or international humanitarian and development organizations.
• Proven experience coordinating donor reporting processes and consolidating programme results across multiple countries and stakeholders.
• Experience establishing and managing information and knowledge management systems, tools, and repositories.
• Familiarity with humanitarian programming.
• Excellent grant monitoring and donor reporting skills, including synthesis of complex information from diverse sources.
• Strong analytical and information management skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Proven ability to develop practical systems, tools, templates, and processes for knowledge management and reporting.
• Excellent written communication skills, including drafting high-quality donor reports, briefs, and presentations.
• Strong organizational and coordination skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively across diverse teams and time zones.
• Solution-oriented with strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Fluency in English is required; proficiency in French is desirable.
• Previous experience working with UNICEF or other UN agencies is highly desirable.