Remote Green Rising Consultant - Global Climate & Youth

UNICEF - United Nations Children’s Fund; New York (NY); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

UNICEF invites applications for GenU Green Rising Consultant, a 12-month remote assignment based in New York. The role supports climate action and sustainable livelihoods by shaping strategy, facilitating workshops, and providing technical guidance to country offices and partners.

You will work with multi‑stakeholder groups across regions, advance green skills and entrepreneurship initiatives, and prepare proposals and donor reports. Fluency in English and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience in volunteer and public engagement work.
• Experience developing, delivering, and optimizing volunteer initiatives across multiple contexts.
• Ability to tailor engagement strategies to different audiences, cultures, and systems.

Responsibilities

• Support UNICEF country offices from conceptualization to launch of Green Rising offerings.
• Capacitate in-country staff focused on Green Rising priorities.
• Prepare fundraising proposals and donor reports for the Green Rising.
• Advise on global strategy for the Green Rising.
• Facilitate events and share guidance materials on volunteer engagement for Green Rising.

Skills

Volunteer management

Strategy facilitation

Stakeholder engagement

Human-centered design

Workshop facilitation

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Client services orientation

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Master’s degree in public policy or social sciences

Job description

UNICEF invites applications for GenU Green Rising Consultant, a 12-month remote assignment based in New York. The role supports climate action and sustainable livelihoods by shaping strategy, facilitating workshops, and providing technical guidance to country offices and partners.

You will work with multi‑stakeholder groups across regions, advance green skills and entrepreneurship initiatives, and prepare proposals and donor reports. Fluency in English and strong communication are essential.