UNICEF · 1 day ago
CDC CoAG Consultant, Programme Group, Wash Section, NYHQ, remote. Req# 589288
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
5+ years expUNICEF is the world's leading children's rights organization, dedicated to making a lasting difference for children globally. The CDC CoAG Consultant will support the management of Corporate Agreements with the CDC, focusing on public health emergency responses and coordination of activities across various projects.
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Responsibilities
Facilitate CoAg including requests for project updates and keeping communications with CDC, PPD and country offices
Twelve (12) monthly CoAg summaries are updated on SharePoint, prior to each monthly touch-base call with the PI, including project progress, issues, identified solutions and challenges. This includes attending 12 monthly internal calls with the PI, and at least 24 technical follow-up calls with CDC and country offices
4 Quarterly project and financial updates are submitted to CDC as per donor’s requests and instructions. If requested by CDC, coordinate virtual site visits with these updates
Facilitate, at least, 12 monthly WASH technical and follow-up calls with CDC WASH team. Meeting notes made available on SharePoint and action points followed up
Develop 1 master projects list and update it on a monthly basis (12 updates) based on monitoring of projects’ activities progress and regular follow-ups with respective project managers
Develop a 'how to coordinate' note for future CoAg coordinators with CDC-specific requirements and characteristics
Facilitate the process of developing annual report and submission
Annual report for Year three is developed with country input and submitted by a deadline. (the exact date will be notified by CDC)
Facilitate the processes for carryover request from Year two to Year three and any other official requests which requires CDC approvals such as redirection of funds
Prepare the carry-over packages for 1) Y3 to Y4 and 2) Y1 to Y3, including consolidated country offices’, ROs and HQ requests, required justifications and other information as per the CDC requirements
Developing proposals (project and budget narratives) for a new budget year (i.e., Year three) in coordination with Programme Group Health and WASH, and country offices. This task will also include follow-ups with CDC on their feedback and revision requests on the proposals submitted
A complete package of non-competing continuous application for Year four is developed and submitted by the deadline. (the exact submission date will be announced by CDC) Applications usually include project narrative, budget narrative, a cover letter and a budget summary
A complete package of second/final UNICEF proposal for Year four, as per a budget revision request from CDC, is developed and submitted by the deadline. (the exact submission date will be announced by CDC upon availability of funds) Applications usually include project narrative, budget narrative, a cover letter and budget summary
Qualification
Required
Public Health, Civil Engineering, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), and related fields
A minimum of five (5) years of professional experience in humanitarian WASH programming
Proven knowledge of WASH roles and interventions in public health emergencies
Experience supporting or implementing WASH responses in public health emergencies is considered an asset
Strong project coordination and organizational skills
Experience or familiarity with CDC-funded projects and funding management is an asset
Demonstrated ability to work independently and effectively manage multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment
Flexible and adaptable work approach, with the ability to collaborate within a team and respond effectively to emerging needs and priorities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Completed profile in UNICEF's e-Recruitment system
Upload copy of academic credentials
Financial proposal that will include/ reflect the costs per each deliverable and the total lump-sum for the whole assignment (in US$) to undertake the terms of reference
Travel costs and daily subsistence allowance, if internationally recruited or travel is required as per TOR
Any other estimated costs: visa, health insurance, and living costs as applicable
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At the time the contract is awarded, the selected candidate must have in place current health insurance coverage
Payment of professional fees will be based on submission of agreed satisfactory deliverables
Benefits
Any emergent / unforeseen duty travel and related expenses will be covered by UNICEF.
At the time the contract is awarded, the selected candidate must have in place current health insurance coverage.
UNICEF offers reasonable accommodation for consultants/individual contractors with disabilities.
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