Overview
The consultant will support nurturing donor-partner relationships, strengthen capacity for funding opportunities, and pursue funding opportunities within the Asia and the Pacific region.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as primary focal point to coordinate briefing packages including PowerPoint decks supporting the government donor/public sector partners portfolio
- Document and support knowledge management on best practice engagement with government donors
- Coordinate diverse calls for proposals by breaking down complex opportunities into clear guidance to support country and regional-level resource mobilization efforts
- Coordinate delivery of individualized RM capacity building and direct support to increase resources mobilized from governments in high needs offices and thematic areas of work across Asia and the Pacific
- Respond timely to ad-hoc coordination requests, including review of country and regional-level RM/partnerships planning and strategy documents
- Improve coordination of resource mobilization activities in the Asia and the Pacific region
Required Experience
- At least 5 years of progressively responsible experience in resource mobilization, coordination, and/or business development
- Experience in gender equality and women's empowerment is required
- Experience working at country and regional level is required
- Experience working with donors and partners to advance gender equality is required
- Experience working within the UN system is desirable
Qualifications
- Master’s degree or equivalent in international relations, business management, social sciences, public administration, communications, gender studies, or a related field 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.