UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.

At UNICEF, we are committed, passionate, and proud of what we do. Promoting the rights of every child is not just a job – it is a calling.

UNICEF is a place where careers are built: we offer our staff diverse opportunities for personal and professional development that will help them develop a fulfilling career while delivering on a rewarding mission. We pride ourselves on a culture that helps staff thrive, coupled with an attractive compensation and benefits package.

To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…

Minimum requirements:

Education:

Completion of secondary education, supplemented by relevant technical/military/police courses and/or university courses in a relevant discipline.

Work Experience:

A minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible experience in a security-related environment is required.

Desirables:

Demonstrated experience in armed conflict environments is highly desirable.

Knowledge of the North-Eastern Nigeria context is an asset.