UNICEF Global Shared Services Centre (GSSC)

Music has a unique way of bringing people together around shared emotions and purpose.   That idea is at the heart of A Note of Hope, a fundraising concert in support of UNICEF's work for children in collaboration with UNICEF Magyarország. The performers are Fabiana Biasini, a colleague and renowned pianist from UNICEF's Global Shared Services Centre, and renowned cellist Elena Cheah.   Through this concert, Fabiana and Elena are contributing their talent to help make a difference for children. All proceeds from the event will support UNICEF's work for children around the world.   🎵 A Note of Hope  📍 Ferencvárosi Ádám Jenő Zeneiskola, Budapest 📅 29 November 2026, 18:00 🎟️ Donate the amount you can for entry: https://bit.ly/4ySCNEf

📢 Open until 18 October 2026! 🌍 Join UNICEF in Budapest as a Procurement Assistant (G-5) and contribute to service contracting activities that support UNICEF programmes worldwide. From preparing bidding processes to proposal evaluations, contract management and procurement analysis, youll gain exposure to the full contracting cycle in a global organization. ✨ To stand out, highlight examples where you managed procurement or contracting processes, coordinated multiple stakeholders, and maintained strong attention to detail. 👉 Full job description, benefits, and application details: https://bit.ly/4B2TEpb 📌 Eligibility: Nationals of Hungary or EU/Schengen countries, or other nationals with a valid long-term Hungarian residence and work permit

"We help process thousands of financial transactions for UNICEF each month."   Meet EVANS MUSANHU from Finance Services at UNICEF’s Global Shared Services Centre.   Watch the video to learn more about the people behind UNICEF's GSSC and how their work helps UNICEF country teams focus on what matters the most: delivering results for children.

"Every day is different, and it's great to be in contact with staff members from all over the world working for UNICEF."   For Judit Godó, joining UNICEF was the realization of a dream she pursued for many years.   Today, she works in People and Culture at UNICEF's GSSC, where she helps colleagues navigate important moments throughout their UNICEF journey. One day, she may be reviewing a request related to a family benefit. On another, she could be helping ensure staff records reflect important life changes, including welcoming a new child into the family.   The GSSC brings together teams that support UNICEF's workforce every day. Through her role, Judit connects with colleagues around the world while helping them access the support they need.   For Judit, what started as a career aspiration has become an opportunity to contribute to UNICEF's work in a very practical way, connecting her daily work to UNICEF's mission for children.   Welcome to UNICEF's GSSC, Judit!

📢 Open until 13 October 2026!   🌍 We're looking for a Senior Communication Associate (Writer & Editor) to join UNICEF in the heart of Budapest, within the Global Internal Communication and Staff Engagement (ICSE) team.   ✍️ If you enjoy turning complex information into clear, engaging stories and finding the angle that makes people want to keep reading, this role may be for you.   As the principal writer and editor of the Global ICSE team, you will help shape organizational communications, stories, interviews and editorial content that keep UNICEF colleagues around the world stay informed, connected, and engaged.   Why consider this role?  Few communication roles offer the opportunity to combine strategic writing, editorial storytelling, and a truly global audience. Your words can help make complex organizational priorities accessible and bring important stories and perspectives closer to colleagues across UNICEF.   We're particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate: • Exceptional English writing and editing skills; • Strong editorial judgement and an ability to identify compelling story angles; • The ability to research, fact-check and turn complex information into clear and accessible content; • Confidence collaborating with contributors and stakeholders while managing multiple priorities and tight timelines. 👉 Full job description and application details: https://bit.ly/4iTCZxV

"Experiences like these remind us that behind the work we do every day are children, families and communities."   Csongor Juhász, from UNICEF's GSSC, is currently on mission at UNICEF Ghana, where he recently supported a birth registration exercise in the eastern part of the country.   The GSSC provides operational services that help UNICEF's work run smoothly across the organization at a global scale. Seeing that work firsthand can bring a new perspective to the day-to-day support we provide.   Watch the video to follow Csongor's mission and learn more about the impact of UNICEF's work in Ghana.

📢 Open until 7 October 2026!   🌍 We’re building a Talent Group for Finance Assistant and People & Culture Assistant (GS-5) opportunities at UNICEF’s Global Shared Services Centre (GSSC) in Budapest. 💙   If you have experience in finance, HR or administration and enjoy working with processes, systems and people, this could be your entry point to supporting UNICEF’s global operations.   Want to stand out as a candidate? Show us your: • Experience and commitment to operational excellence • Ability to organize and prioritize effectively • Problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset • Confidence working with digital tools and diverse stakeholders   👉 Full job description, benefits, and application details: https://bit.ly/3TxjNf8 📌 Eligibility: Nationals of Hungary or EU/Schengen countries, or other nationals with a valid long-term Hungarian residence and work permit.

Eleven years ago, UNICEF’s Global Shared Services Centre opened its doors in Budapest with a simple goal: help UNICEF work more efficiently for children around the world. Today, more than 400 professionals support that mission every day. As we mark 11 years of shared services, we thank our staff and partners for their support, and we look ahead to continuing to help UNICEF deliver for children.

Behind every new hire, payment processed or support request is a team that keeps the organization moving. That is why UNICEF's Global Shared Services Centre (GSSC) was created: to bring together specialized expertise to provide operational support, at scale for the world's children.  Watch the video to find out how we drive efficiency, operational excellence and modernization at a time when the UN needs it the most.