Overview
Contributes to the implementation of the UNDRR resources mobilization strategy by developing and implementing fundraising and partnerships strategies targeting foundations, private sector entities, and international financial institutions.
Tasks Summary
- Develops and implements fundraising and partnerships strategies
- Conducts research and analysis and donor mapping
- Cultivates and maintains relationships with philanthropic foundations and corporate partners
- Prepares tailored proposals, concept notes, and presentations for private sector and foundation donors
- Ensures strategic alignment between UNDRR’s work programme and fundraising initiatives
- Monitors implementation of the UNDRR Resource Mobilization Strategy
- Reports on progress in implementing the Resource Mobilization Strategy
- Represents UNDRR at inter-agency meetings
- Collects and analyzes disaster risk reduction related data in fundraising area
Experience Requirements
- A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in programme management, resource mobilization, partnerships building, administration, budget, finance or related field is required
- Experience in disaster risk reduction, including work related to the Sendai Framework is required
- Experience drafting donor proposals, donor reports or similar documents is required
- Experience mobilizing resources with donors and/or private sector on disaster risk reduction is desirable
- Experience building strategic partnerships with member states, foundations, private sector or international financial institutions is desirable
- Two (2) years of experience in data analytics or related areas is desirable
Qualification Requirements
Advanced university degree in business or public administration, finance, law, development, international relations or a related area is required. A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.