Partnerships and South-South Cooperation Specialist, Beijing, China, NOC

Overview

The Partnerships and South-South Cooperation Specialist supports the Representative in strengthening South–South cooperation, resource mobilization, and strategic partnerships with government, private sector, and foundations to advance the ICPD agenda.

Tasks Summary

• Advise the Representative on opportunities to initiate and strengthen South-South cooperation and resource mobilization partnerships with GoC and the private sector.
• Coordinate the CO’s engagement with GoC on South-South Cooperation to enhance the ICPD agenda and leverage resources for UNFPA programmes in other developing countries.
• Collaborate with other UNFPA COs and teams to facilitate South-South and Triangular Cooperation initiatives and partnerships.
• Design and implement the CO resource mobilization strategy.
• Coordinate the preparation of high-quality funding proposals, concept notes, and pitches.
• Facilitate and support efforts to identify, cultivate, and manage strategic partnerships with government, private sector, and foundations.
• Actively contribute to advocacy and partnership development efforts of CO by ensuring preparation of relevant strategies, documentation, and participation in related meetings and public information events.

Experience Requirements

Five years professional experience in the field of reproductive health and population dynamics, including partnerships and resource mobilization, with specific experience in public and private sector partnerships. Experience working with Government, donor agencies or other relevant organisations on reproductive health and population and development activities. Experience working with philanthropy and high networth individuals is an asset. Demonstrated capacity in delivering public presentations and in public speaking required. Proficiency in the use of online presentation tools and applications required. Capacity to undertake landscape analysis taking into account organisational guardrails, political and reputational sensitivities.

Qualification Requirements

Advanced university degree in Public Relations, International Relations, Communications, Marketing, Business Management, public health, population and/or related fields.

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Languages Required: Fluency in Chinese is required. Working knowledge of English is required.

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