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Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance jobs
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance (Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance) publishes vacancies on its own career portal; UNlockit lists every currently-open role here, refreshed daily from the agency's source. This page surfaces internships, consultancies, fixed-term, and temporary positions across country offices, regional offices, and headquarters. Each posting links back to the official Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance application page.
- Open roles
- 3
- Organisations
- 1
- Last refreshed
- 7/21/2026
Latest open roles
Chief Ethics, Risk & Compliance Officer
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance · 🇨🇭 Geneva, Switzerland
The Chief Ethics, Risk & Compliance Officer leads the Ethics, Risk & Compliance department, managing a team of four and reporting to the Chief Executive Officer. This senior executive role is responsible for designing, strengthening, and operationalizing enterprise-wide ethics, risk, and compliance frameworks to safeguard Gavi’s mission. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing ethics policies, fostering a culture of integrity, and advising senior management and governance bodies on ethical conduct, conflicts of interest, and retaliation. The officer also leads the enterprise risk management programme, facilitating strategic risk discussions and ensuring risks are identified, assessed, and mitigated. The role requires preparing and presenting regular reports to the AFC, Governance Committee, and Board. The ideal candidate possesses 15-20+ years of experience in ethics, risk management, or compliance within complex international organizations, with proven ability to influence at executive and board levels. They must have advanced technical knowledge of risk frameworks, ethics standards, and policy development, along with exceptional stakeholder engagement and communication skills. The position demands independence, sound judgment, and the ability to navigate ambiguity while building high-performing teams.
Closes 7/22/2026General Counsel
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance · 🇨🇭 Geneva, Switzerland
The General Counsel leads Gavi's Legal function, reporting directly to the CEO and supervising a team of nine. This senior executive role serves as the principal legal advisor to the CEO, Executive Leadership Team, and Board, providing strategic counsel on governance, bylaws, and complex international operations. Key responsibilities include overseeing the drafting and negotiation of high-stakes agreements with donors, partners, and suppliers; ensuring regulatory compliance across Swiss, UK, and US jurisdictions (including data protection and sanctions); and managing litigation and dispute resolution strategies. The incumbent acts as a gatekeeper for compliance, protecting Gavi’s rights, assets, and reputation while fostering a solution-oriented culture. The role requires extensive experience in public international law, privileges and immunities, and multi-jurisdictional regulatory frameworks. The ideal candidate is a qualified lawyer with 15+ years of senior experience, including time in a prime law firm and as General Counsel, capable of navigating complex public-private partnerships and influencing diverse stakeholders with tact and integrity.
Closes 7/22/2026Senior Manager, Policy
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance · 🇨🇭 Geneva, Switzerland
The Senior Manager, Policy role at Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, serves as a strategic advisor within the Strategy, Policy & Foresight Department. The incumbent designs high-impact, evidence-based programmatic, funding, and vaccine policies and investment cases that guide Gavi’s funding allocation and future direction. Key responsibilities include managing the delivery of robust evidence bases and actionable recommendations for senior decision-makers (CEO, Board), developing high-quality policy documents and presentations, and overseeing stakeholder engagement across the global health ecosystem. The role requires translating policy priorities into practical implementation plans, including integration into Gavi’s guidelines and programmes. The position involves leading initiatives on vaccine portfolio adoption, budget design for Gavi 6.0, funding architecture transformation, and managing in-kind donations. The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in global health institutions, strategy development, and analytical problem-solving, with the ability to navigate complex political contexts and influence senior leaders. The role demands strong people management skills, political acumen, and change leadership capabilities to operationalize strategic priorities in a multicultural, fast-evolving environment.
Closes 7/30/2026
Top organisations
- Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance3
Top countries
- Switzerland3
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