Nafasi ya kazi :- Tanzania UNICEF jobs: temporary, fixed-term and consultancy opportunities August 2026

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Job Description

UNICEF is recruiting for three opportunities connected to Tanzania, including two Deputy Representative Operations positions in Dar es Salaam and a consultancy focused on health care technology planning. The vacancies cover senior operations leadership as well as specialist work to develop a costed implementation plan for Health Care Technology Management.

The roles include temporary, fixed-term and consultancy appointments with different closing dates. The fixed-term Deputy Representative Operations position closes on 30 August 2026, the four-month temporary P-5 position closes on 1 September, and the consultancy closes on 14 September 2026. Each vacancy has its own official UNICEF job page. 

Current vacancies

Deputy Representative Operations (P-5), Temporary Position, 4 months, #138339, Dar Es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania – ESAR

  • Employer: UNICEF
  • Location: Dar Es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania
  • Position level: P-5
  • Contract type: Temporary Position
  • Duration: 4 months
  • Reference: #138339
  • Closing date: 1 September 2026 at 11:55 PM

Role overview
The Operations function supports the Head of Office with office management and the monitoring of operations and programmes as required. It also advises on management practices and serves as a strategic business partner within the Senior Management team, supporting the effective use of UNICEF assets in line with office priorities and goals.
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Deputy Representative Operations, (P-5), Fixed-Term, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania # 00002965

  • Employer: UNICEF
  • Location: Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania
  • Position level: P-5
  • Contract type: Fixed-Term
  • Reference: # 00002965
  • Closing date: 30 August 2026 at 11:55 PM

Role overview
The position supports the Head of Office in managing the office and monitoring operations and programmes as needed. The Operations function also provides management advice and works as a strategic business partner within the Senior Management team, helping align the use of UNICEF assets with sound management practices and office priorities.

Applications for this vacancy close today, 30 August 2026, at 11:55 PM. 

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International/National Consultancy for the Development of a costed implementation plan for health care technology, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (remote) 2.5 months (595336)

  • Employer: UNICEF
  • Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (remote)
  • Appointment type: International/National Consultancy
  • Duration: 2.5 months
  • Reference: 595336
  • Closing date: 14 September 2026 at 11:55 PM

Role overview
The consultancy will focus on developing a comprehensive, costed and operational implementation plan for Health Care Technology Management. The assignment is intended to translate policy directives into actionable interventions across all levels of the health system.

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How to apply

Each vacancy has its own official UNICEF job page. Open the vacancy page for the position you want to review the full requirements and continue with UNICEF’s application process. The links above are attached to their respective vacancies.

Application deadlines

  • 30 August 2026 at 11:55 PM: Deputy Representative Operations, (P-5), Fixed-Term, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania # 00002965
  • 1 September 2026 at 11:55 PM: Deputy Representative Operations (P-5), Temporary Position, 4 months, #138339, Dar Es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania – ESAR
  • 14 September 2026 at 11:55 PM: International/National Consultancy for the Development of a costed implementation plan for health care technology, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (remote) 2.5 months (595336)