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Partnership Consultant

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UNICEF stands for the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund, is a part of United Nations agencies that dedicated for promoting and safeguarding the well-being of children worldwide. It was founded in 1946, operates in more than 190 countries and territories, UNICEF is working to provide essential healthcare / nutrition / education / clean water / and protection to children that needed. This global organization concentrated on addressing the unique challenges faced by children in situations of poverty / conflict, and emergencies, it aims for ensuring that every child has the opportunity to survive, thrive, and reach their full potential. UNICEF is collaborative agency with governments, non-governmental organizations, and communities to advocate for children’s rights and advocate for policies that benefit their welfare.

What are the advantages come with being employed at UNICEF :

  • Engaging in meaningful work has the power to positively impact deserving individuals.
  • Empowering Youth by providing them with the necessary tools and skills for advancing in their careers
  • Promoting diversity in gender and culture to support the strength of the team.
Job Details:
Job Title: Partnership Consultant
Unit: UNICEF
Job Place: Senegal 
Deadline: March 4, 2024

Education & Qualifications Requirements:

  • An advanced university degree is required in one of the following fields: international relations, political science, communications, international development, education, public policy, economics, or another relevant technical field.
    *A Bachelor’s degree will be considered with an additional 2 years of experience.

Work Experiences:

  • A minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in business development, program design or fundraising/partnerships, in particular in the education and skills sector.
  • Experience in working at a senior level with board members, foundations, and philanthropists.
  • Experience in tracking a large number of workstreams and projects, without losing sight of essential information, timely actions and long-term planning.
  • Experience in the development of high-quality material for external audiences such as presentation decks, proposals and budgets.
  • Experience in the design, management and implementation of education and/or skills for employment programs.
  • Experience in the creation of multi-stakeholder partnerships and public-private partnerships.
  • Experience with the use of CRM software
  • Strong track record of partnerships created, and deals secured, with a variety of actors such as governments, foundations, corporate, philanthropy, multilateral non-profit organizations.
  • Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to cultivate long-term partners, prospects and champions of our work.

Languages:

  • Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish).

Key Responsibilities Career:

  • Responsible for identifying strengths and weaknesses of each structure/ network and outline the current gaps for capacity building.
  • Responsible for highlighting potentials for strategic partnerships and identify risks and how to mitigate them.
  • Responsible for facilitating regular meetings with various UNICEF program section teams.
  • Responsible for engaging with internal and external partners, including DfAs.
  • Responsible for developing training and capacity building material to support the building capacities
  • Responsible for carrying out targeted capacity building activities to strengthen the capacities.

“The deadline for opportunity is March 4, 2024”

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