Information Management Specialist
Quick answer
UNICEF is hiring an in-office Information Management Specialist in Quito, Ecuador, paying $2,455.13 per month to manage humanitarian data and coordinate information systems for emergency response.
- Role
- Information Management Specialist
- Organization
- UNICEF
- Location
- Quito, Ecuador
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $2,455.13 per month
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Information Management Specialist will join UNICEF Ecuador to strengthen information management capacities within the United Nations Resident Coordinator's office. The role involves managing humanitarian data, performing statistical analysis, and creating GIS mappings and visualizations to support effective decision-making. The specialist will collaborate with humanitarian partners to maintain high-quality data standards and provide training on information management tools. This position is part of a broader effort to improve the efficiency and coherence of humanitarian responses in Ecuador.
What you'll do
- Design and manage databases and humanitarian data tools.
- Conduct statistical analysis and needs assessments for humanitarian scenarios.
- Maintain spatial datasets and produce high-quality maps using GIS.
- Manage and ensure the quality of content on humanitarian web platforms.
- Develop advocacy materials, infographics, and data visualizations.
- Train humanitarian partners in the use of information management platforms.
What it takes
- Master's degree in a relevant field.
- Minimum of three years of experience in information management or information systems.
- Experience in data visualization and dashboard creation.
- Proficiency in GIS and mapping software.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for multi-cultural environments.
- Familiarity with the UN system is considered an advantage.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
International health insurance with 100% coverage (including dental), life and permanent disability insurance, and access to UNV e-campus training and language learning.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located?
This position is based in Quito, Ecuador, where the volunteer is responsible for securing their own housing.
What is the compensation for this role?
The role offers a monthly living allowance of $2,455.13 to cover essential living expenses.
What are the primary qualifications required?
Candidates must hold a Master's degree and have at least three years of experience in information management, GIS, or data analysis.
Is this a remote position?
No, this is an in-office role based in Quito, Ecuador.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNICEF's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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