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Our work includes everything from international development projects to finance, communications, advocacy, fundraising, and research. Are you ready to work for the world's leading international children's charity?

Join tens of thousands of UNICEF staff changing the lives of children everywhere. If you’re interested in joining the team at UNICEF Aotearoa, take a look at our current job vacancies below.

Please note: UNICEF Aotearoa does not recruit either paid or volunteer staff for UNICEF postings overseas.

Join our team today. Every day UNICEF staff around
the world are working to make a difference for children!

Digital Marketing Lead

The Digital Marketing & Optimisation Lead is responsible for leading UNICEF Aotearoa’s digital experience for donors, shaping every aspect of the online journey to maximise engagement and conversion. Apply through Seek here.

Head of Campaigns and Communications

As the Head of Campaigns and Communications, you will lead the strategic direction and delivery of all external communications for UNICEF Aotearoa. You’ll ensure our voice is consistent, compelling, and true to our mission, driving awareness, deepening engagement, and achieving powerful fundraising outcomes. Apply through Seek here.

International Programmes Lead

The International Programmes Lead plays a key role in delivering UNICEF Aotearoa’s international development and humanitarian portfolio. Working in partnership with the New Zealand Government, UNICEF Country Offices, and other partners, this role ensures children across participating countries have the best start in life and thrive in safe, healthy, and nurturing environments. Apply through Seek here.

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The New Zealand National Committee for UNICEF Trust Board (UNICEF Aotearoa New Zealand) is a registered charity with the New Zealand Charities Commission (CC35979).

UNICEF Aotearoa operates from Level 5, 86 Victoria Street, Wellington 6011, New Zealand.