UNICEF South Africa UN Volunteer 2026 Programme Planning Officer

The UNICEF South Africa National UN Volunteer opportunity is a 12-month assignment based onsite in Pretoria, focusing on programme planning, monitoring, evaluation and knowledge management. The volunteer will support planning processes, indicator tracking, reporting and data analysis within UNICEF’s country programme, under supervision from UNICEF staff and in collaboration with partners. The role includes a monthly living allowance and additional benefits such as medical insurance and lump-sum payments at entry and exit.

Monthly Volunteer Living Allowance, medical insurance, life cover, annual leave, entry and exit lump sums, access to UN learning platforms.

National, legal resident or refugee in South Africa, with at least three years of relevant professional experience and a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. Postgraduate studies or specialized training in monitoring and evaluation are desirable.