Programme Associate (G-6) – Temporary Appointment in Abuja

About the role

The Programme Associate (G-6) will support the Health Section’s HSS cluster in Abuja, acting as a bridge between programme delivery and operational units. This temporary appointment (364 days) focuses on facilitating the development, implementation and monitoring of health‑related programmes.

Key responsibilities

• Liaise regularly with Programme, Operations, Finance and Supply units as well as external partners such as government ministries, NGOs and donors.
• Provide specialised programme and administrative support under the supervision of the Health Manager.
• Assist in the preparation of project documents, reports and monitoring tools.
• Coordinate meetings, workshops and field visits, ensuring proper documentation and follow‑up.
• Maintain accurate records of programme activities, budgets and procurement actions.

Required profile

• Minimum of 1 month relevant experience in programme support, administration or a similar role.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to work across multiple units.
• Interest in child health and development within an international NGO context.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to work with UNICEF, a leading global organisation dedicated to children’s rights.
• Attractive compensation and benefits package.
• Professional development in a multicultural environment.