Fully funded long-term volunteer opportunity with UNICEF as a Programme Assistant in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Opportunity Description
UNICEF in Saudi Arabia is offering a long-term, on-site volunteer opportunity as a Programme Assistant in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This fully funded, 12-month position requires on-site work. Selected volunteers will receive a monthly living allowance of SAR 14,629, a one-time entry bonus of USD 350, annual leave, medical insurance, and free access to learning platforms. There is no application fee.
Applicant Requirements
- Specialization: Business
- Skills: Volunteer
- Age: 18-60
- Gender: Both
Opportunity Criteria
- Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Required Documents: CV, Application Form
- Application Deadline: May 11, 2026
Duties and Responsibilities
- Support the Programs Department in researching, collecting, and analyzing qualitative and quantitative data.
- Prepare monitoring information and reports for performance indicators.
- Monitor budgets and financial expenditures to ensure compliance with UNICEF regulations.
- Assist in preparing periodic or ad hoc financial reports.
- Support capacity-building activities by preparing training materials.
- Draft meeting minutes, letters to partners, and workshop reports.
- Organize program workshops with partners, including planning and documentation.
- Support the team with translation when needed.
Application Criteria
- Candidates must be Saudi citizens, legal residents, or refugees.
- Applicants must be between 18 and 80 years of age.
- Bachelor’s degree with in-depth knowledge of management.
- A minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience.
- Fluency in both English and Arabic.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.