At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead procurement practices and influence key stakeholders to support children's rights.
- Company: Join UNICEF UK, a leading organisation dedicated to protecting children worldwide.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, generous leave, and wellbeing tools alongside competitive pay.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with excellent training opportunities and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference for children while developing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Commercial mindset and collaborative skills are essential for this impactful role.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Permanent Part home/Part office (London) based. UNICEF ensures more of the world’s children are vaccinated, educated and protected than any other organisation. We have done more to influence laws and policies to help protect children than anyone else. And we’re not going to stop until the world is a safe place for all our children.
This is a great opportunity to join the UK Committee for UNICEF (UNICEF UK) as Procurement Lead. This is a high-impact role for a commercially minded and collaborative individual where you will shape procurement practice, influence senior stakeholders, and ensure strong governance whilst enabling operational flexibility.
Excellent pay and benefits (including flexible working, generous annual leave and pension, big brand discounts and wellbeing tools).
Outstanding training and learning opportunities and the support to flourish in your role.
Impressive open plan office space and facilities on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
An open culture and workplace with colleagues who share our values, enjoy their work and are motivated to do their utmost for children.
The opportunity to work in a leading children’s organisation making a difference to children around the world.
We anticipate most colleagues will work one or two days a week in the office on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, East London and the rest of the time from home. We will happily discuss other flexible options to suit your circumstances.
We particularly welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates, disabled candidates, and from men, because we would like to increase the representation of these groups at this level at UNICEF UK. We want to do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for children.
UNICEF UK promotes equality, diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We make employment decisions by matching business needs with skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.
We welcome a conversation about your flexible working requirements, personal growth, and promoting a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit.
The successful candidate will be required to apply for a criminal records check. A criminal record will not necessarily bar you from working with us. We only accept online applications as this saves us money, making more funds available for us to help ensure children’s rights.
If you require support in completing the online form or an application form in an alternative format, please contact Supporter Care on 0300 330 5580 during office hours.
Immediate Start - Team Leader in London employer: The UK Committee for UNICEF (UNICEF UK)
UNICEF UK is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while enjoying a flexible work environment in the vibrant Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. With excellent pay and benefits, outstanding training opportunities, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, employees thrive in a supportive culture that values collaboration and personal growth. Join us in our mission to protect and empower children around the world, and be part of a team that shares your passion for making a difference.
Contact Details:
The UK Committee for UNICEF (UNICEF UK) Recruitment Team