Overview
The Specialist in Resource Mobilization and Reporting will implement and update the Joint Office's resource mobilization strategy, identify funding and partnership opportunities, and draft programmatic and management reports.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement and update the Joint Office's resource mobilization strategy, identifying funding and partnerships opportunities with national and international stakeholders.
- Draft programmatic and management reports in close coordination with responsible units within the Joint Office.
- Draft funding proposals, investment cases and impact reports for donors and institutional partners.
- Develop monitoring and evaluation mechanisms for resource mobilization and partnership activities.
- Participate in strategic meetings with government institutions, the private sector, and civil society organizations to promote effective collaborations.
- Conduct research and analysis on funding trends and best practices in resource mobilization.
- Support the analysis and interpretation of the donor and partner environment relevant to JO activities and identifying opportunities for JO assistance and intervention.
- Assist advocacy efforts of the JO by preparing relevant documentation.
- Support the development of communications materials (e.g. press releases, public statements, speeches, tweets and other posts on social media) and reports in English.
- Assist the Regional Offices and HQ in identifying and obtaining feature stories and other material in English to facilitate global/regional advocacy and fund-raising activities.
- Organize donor missions to programs to showcase lasting results achieved thanks to UNDP, UNFPA and UNICEF in Cabo Verde.
Required Experience
- Previous experience in resource mobilization, partnership development, report writing or project management is a must.
- Knowledge of the UN system and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
- Good experience in communication, negotiation and teamwork skills.
- Experience with donors, drafting, editing and proof-reading concept notes, strategies and projects documents.
- Skills in reporting are very important.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Administration, Economics, Communication, International Relations, Political Sciences or related fields.
