UNICEF is excited to announce a wide range of global consultancy opportunities available in September 2025. These roles span critical fields such as Health, Nutrition, Education, Child Protection, WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene), and Emergency Response—offering passionate professionals the chance to contribute to improving the lives of children and communities worldwide.
Explore Diverse Fields and Roles
UNICEF’s consultancy positions provide dynamic opportunities for experts to apply their skills and knowledge in various thematic areas:
- Health: Support programs that improve maternal and child health, immunization campaigns, disease prevention, and health system strengthening.
- Nutrition: Contribute to nutrition assessments, policy development, and interventions targeting malnutrition and food security.
- Education: Help design and implement inclusive education programs, enhance early childhood development, and promote access to quality learning for all children.
- Child Protection: Work on safeguarding children from violence, exploitation, and abuse, ensuring their rights and well-being.
- WASH: Assist in delivering sustainable water, sanitation, and hygiene solutions to vulnerable communities, reducing disease risks.
- Emergency Response: Play a pivotal role in rapid humanitarian interventions, disaster preparedness, and crisis management to protect children and families in emergencies.
Why Join UNICEF as a Consultant?
- Global Impact: Your expertise will directly support UNICEF’s mission to advance children’s rights and improve their quality of life globally.
- Professional Growth: Collaborate with leading experts, gain international experience, and engage in meaningful projects that challenge and develop your skills.
- Flexible Engagements: Consultancy roles often offer flexible contracts and remote working options, enabling you to contribute from anywhere.
- Diverse Opportunities: UNICEF’s broad thematic focus means there’s a consultancy role suited to a variety of professional backgrounds and interests.
Who Should Apply?
UNICEF welcomes applications from qualified professionals with:
- Relevant expertise and experience aligned with the consultancy field.
- A strong commitment to child rights and humanitarian principles.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in multicultural environments.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Flexibility to adapt to different contexts and project needs.
Finding open consultancy opportunities
Interested candidates should regularly check the UNICEF careers portal for detailed consultancy vacancy announcements and application instructions.
FULL LIST of consultancy opportunities is available at https://jobs.unicef.org/en-us/filter/?search-keyword=&work-type=consultant
Deadlines and contract durations vary by assignment, so early application is encouraged.
Join UNICEF and Make a Difference
September 2025 presents a unique chance for experts across Health, Nutrition, Education, Child Protection, WASH, and Emergency Response to join UNICEF on its vital mission. If you are ready to leverage your skills for global good, explore UNICEF’s consultancy opportunities and become part of a worldwide effort to create a better future for every child.
Empower children. Transform communities. Build a brighter tomorrow with UNICEF.



