Exciting Consultant Opportunity: Communications and Marketing for YuWaah at UNICEF
Duty Station: New Delhi, India (Home-based)
Are you passionate about youth engagement and strategic marketing? UNICEF is seeking an Individual Consultant to join their YuWaah program in India for a 12-month contract. This position is remote/home-based, but occasional visits to the UNICEF office in New Delhi may be required for meetings. The application deadline is 12th March 2025.
About UNICEF
UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places to protect the rights of every child. Operating in over 190 countries, UNICEF focuses on a broad spectrum of child rights, including nutrition, education, healthcare, and protection from disaster. Their mission is to ensure that all children, especially the most disadvantaged, survive, thrive, and fulfill their potential.
For more information about UNICEF and its impactful work, check out UNICEF’s YouTube Channel.
Role Overview
As a Communications and Marketing Consultant for YuWaah (a UNICEF initiative focused on engaging India’s youth), you will play a key role in conceptualizing and executing integrated marketing campaigns to drive youth engagement and foster strategic partnerships. Your work will directly contribute to enhancing the visibility and impact of YuWaah’s initiatives.
This position offers a flexible, delivery-based contract, which means you will manage your own time while adhering to specific deadlines and deliverables. Consultants can hold concurrent contracts as long as they can meet their commitments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic marketing campaigns aimed at youth, the private sector, and government entities.
- Collaborate with various stakeholders to build partnerships and drive engagement across multiple platforms.
- Utilize a variety of strategic marketing mediums to foster the growth of youth-focused initiatives.
Requirements:
- Strong experience in creating and executing marketing campaigns, particularly for youth, private sector, or government sectors.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet specific delivery schedules.
- Must be a National Consultant based in India.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit their application through the UNICEF online portal, which must include the following four attachments:
- Technical Proposal: Outline your approach to using different strategic marketing mediums to drive youth engagement and partnerships (upload this under the “Cover Letter” tab).
- Work Sample: Share a case study of an integrated campaign you have conceptualized and executed for youth, private sector, or government initiatives. Provide publicly viewable links to campaign assets (e.g., press releases, articles, videos) (upload this under the “Other – Applicant” tab).
- Updated CV: Ensure that your CV demonstrates your experience and skills relevant to the requirements stated (upload under the “Resume” tab).
- Financial Proposal: Provide an all-inclusive financial proposal (professional fee + travel costs as applicable) for each deliverable, following the provided template. Ensure your name is included when saving the file (upload under the “Financial Proposal” tab).
Important:
- Applications will be considered incomplete and invalid if all four documents are not submitted.
- Do not mention financials in the application form—mark “n/a” or “00” in the fee-related questions.
- UNICEF does not charge any fees during any stage of the selection process.
- Women, trans, non-binary, and gender-diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
Final Deadline:
Applications must be submitted no later than 12 March 2025. Ensure that you follow all the instructions carefully to avoid disqualification.
For more details, refer to the Terms of Reference and General Terms and Conditions documents available on the application portal.
Contact:
For any clarifications, you can reach out to UNICEF’s Supply & Procurement Section at [email protected].
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to UNICEF’s impactful work and make a real difference in the lives of India’s youth. Apply now and be a part of creating meaningful change!
