Pacific Sub-Regional Office
JOB ADVERTISEMENT
CLOSING DATE: Wednesday,29th April 2026
Background:
The UNFPA Pacific Sub-Regional Office (PSRO) provides technical assistance to 14 Pacific Island Countries and Territories (PICTs) to ensure that "every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe, and every young person's potential is fulfilled." Central to this mandate is the Population and Development (P&D) unit, which supports governments in generating, analyzing, and utilizing high-quality disaggregated data to inform National Population Policies (NPP) and sustainable development planning.
In a world where fundamental human rights are at risk, we need principled and ethical staff, who embody these international norms and standards and who will defend them courageously and with full conviction.
UNFPA is seeking candidates who transform, inspire, and deliver high-impact and sustained results and ensure effective external relations, communications, and partnership-building and resource mobilization in a rapidly changing development and funding landscape. We need candidates who are transparent, exceptional in how they manage the resources entrusted to them, and who commit to delivering excellence in programme results.
| # | CONSULTANCY | DURATION | LOCATION | CONTRACT MODALITY | APPLY NOW |
| 1 | Socio-Demographic Data Specialist [National] | 6 months | Suva, Fiji | Individual Consultant |
How You Can Make a Difference:
UNFPA is the lead UN agency for delivering a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe and every young person's potential is fulfilled. UNFPA is seeking candidates that transform, inspire and deliver high impact and sustained results; we need staff who are transparent, exceptional in how they manage the resources entrusted to them and who commit to deliver excellence in programme results.
Applications
UNFPA has established an electronic application management system called quantum. This allows applicants to create a candidate profile, which can be updated regularly and submitted for more than one vacancy. Download the Step-by-Step Guide to Applying in the Quantum System. Please print out the Guide for your reference during the registration and application process.
Additional Information:
UNFP A does not charge any application, processing, training, interviewing, testing or other fee in connection with the application or recruitment process. UNFP A is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. UNFP A does not tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse, any kind of harassment, including sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination. All selected candidates will, therefore, undergo rigorous reference and background checks. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next phase of the selection process.
