Programme Officer (NO-2) – Temporary Assignment, 6 months

About the role

UNICEF is seeking a Programme Officer (NO-2) for a six‑month temporary assignment in Caracas, Venezuela. Working under the Deputy Representative for Programmes, you will support the planning, implementation and monitoring of child‑focused programmes in a challenging humanitarian context.

Key responsibilities

• Provide professional technical assistance for programme planning and implementation.
• Conduct data analysis to inform programme decisions.
• Manage grants and budgets, ensuring optimal use of programme funds.
• Coordinate closely with Operations to guarantee timely, high‑quality delivery.
• Lead knowledge management, programme development, monitoring and evaluation activities.
• Apply rights‑based and results‑based approaches to programme design.

Required profile

• Experience in programme planning, data analysis, and grant/budget management.
• Ability to work collaboratively with Operations and other stakeholders.
• Familiarity with rights‑based, results‑oriented programme frameworks.
• Willingness to operate in a complex humanitarian environment.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to contribute to UNICEF’s mission for children in a high‑impact humanitarian setting.
• Professional development within a global organization.
• Competitive temporary‑appointment compensation package.