UNICEF is seeking a Programme Officer for a temporary appointment in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a leading international organization dedicated to improving children’s lives across the country. The role involves strengthening coordination and management functions of the Cox’s Bazar Field Office, supporting the Chief of Field Office and Deputy CFO with organized, timely, and results-oriented support. The successful candidate will coordinate UNICEF’s engagement with government, sector coordination mechanisms, and external stakeholders while supporting oversight of special projects including World Bank initiatives.
The Programme Officer will play a crucial role in knowledge management and institutional governance through systematic documentation and information flow. This position requires at least 2 years of professional experience in coordination, communication, and community engagement within development or humanitarian contexts. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated expertise in AAP, ESS, CFRM mechanisms, strong analytical writing skills, and fluency in both English and Bangla. This temporary appointment offers the opportunity to contribute to UNICEF’s mission of promoting children’s rights and well-being in Bangladesh while working with a diverse team of professionals in a dynamic environment.