Do you combine strong ICT and digital skills with a commitment to children's rights? UNICEF is recruiting a Digital Impact Specialist (P-3) for its Private Fundraising and Partnerships ICT team in Valencia. Youth Works Hub has laid out the role, the requirements, the technical skills and how to apply, so you can put in a strong application.
About the Role
This is a P-3 mid-level international professional position, a fixed-term, full-time appointment within UNICEF PFP-ICT (Private Fundraising and Partnerships / ICT), Applications Support unit, based in Valencia, under the theme "For every child, the right to Digital opportunities". In the UN system, P-3 is a mid-level grade, generally requiring an advanced degree and around five years of relevant experience.
What You'll Do
💻 Lead the technical development of UNICEF's fundraising ecosystem, including its Digital Experience Platform (DXP), Content Management System (CMS) and supporter/relationship management systems
🔗 Strengthen the governance of business applications and stakeholder collaboration
⚙️ Support the management of the full lifecycle and integration points of PFP business applications
🚀 Drive innovation through technology
Who Can Apply
🎓 An advanced university degree in computer science, information systems, software engineering, IT management, business administration or a related field
💼 At least 5 years of experience in IT management and business operations in large international organisations, including experience with AI-powered web applications, Enterprise Content Management systems and software documentation
🛠️ Desirable technical skills: ICT project management/business analysis certification; Enterprise CMS/DXP platforms (Liferay, Sitecore, Optimizely); back-end (Java/J2EE or .NET/.NET Core); front-end (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Angular, React, Vue.js); microservices architecture and cloud (AWS, Azure); SharePoint, Office 365, SQL Server; and knowledge of AI frameworks
🗣️ Fluency in English is required; Spanish and other UN languages are desirable
UNICEF encourages applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, nationality, or religious and ethnic background.
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Contract and Recruitment
📄 This is a fixed-term, full-time P-3 appointment. As is standard for UN professional posts, the salary follows the UN P-3 scale with a post adjustment for Valencia; the exact figure is not published in the vacancy, so confirm the current salary and benefits on the official posting.
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How to Apply
Apply securely through UNICEF's official careers portal (job no. 595261 / position 00018722), rather than through third-party job boards.
Frequently Asked Questions
❓ What does P-3 mean? It is a mid-level international professional grade, generally requiring an advanced degree and around five years of relevant experience.
❓ Which skills matter most? IT management and business operations experience, plus AI-powered web apps, Enterprise CMS/DXP and modern back-end/front-end and cloud technologies.
❓ Is Spanish required? No, English is required; Spanish and other UN languages are desirable.
❓ Is the salary stated? The vacancy does not publish a figure; it follows the UN P-3 scale with the Valencia post adjustment.
Deadline
⏳ 07 September 2026
Link
🔗 Read the full details and apply: https://jobs.unicef.org/en-us/job/595261/digital-impact-specialist-p3-ft-private-fund-raising-and-partnerships-valencia-spain-00018722
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