Resource Mobilisation Specialist

UN Children's Fund - UNICEF

Volunteer Closes 16 Jun 2026 12 days left

Overview

Support the Cote d’Ivoire Country Office's work in donor relations, fundraising strategy implementation, and grant management, particularly with public sector donors.


Key Responsibilities
  • Support the implementation of the resource mobilization strategy and action plans for the 2026-2030 Country Programme Document (CPD).
  • Guide and support Program Sections on opportunities for resource mobilization, particularly with public donors.
  • Prepare monthly updates and bi-annual reports to the Country Management.
  • Support the Country Office’s (CO) activities around donor relations, acting as focal point for communication with public donors.
  • Assist program colleagues on key steps of the funding cycle once funding is secured.
  • Support the office’s effort to strengthen existing donor relationships and further expand the office network with new prospects.
  • Oversee and directly contribute to the donor proposal development process.
  • Help the CO develop a culture of "customer relationship management" and ensure a focus on donors’ and partners’ satisfaction.
  • Work closely with the communications team and seek synergies between resource mobilization and communications.
  • Regularly liaise with programme sections and participate in strategic meetings.
  • Support the Management outreach efforts and briefings with donors.
Required Experience
  • At least 3 years of professional work experience at the national and/or international level in partnerships, project management, marketing, or other relevant areas;
  • experience in a developing country, particularly in West Africa, is an asset, as is experience working in the United Nations (UN ), other international development organizations, and/or international non-governmental organizations (NGOs);
Qualifications

Master's degree in Business Administration, Political Sciences, International Development or Marketing.

Other Details
Languages Required
French, Level: Fluent, Required English, Level: Fluent, Required
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
12 months (with possibility of extension)
Work Modality
Onsite
Remuneration
A UN Volunteer receives a Volunteer Living Allowance (VLA), which is composed of a Monthly Living Allowance (MLA) and a Family Allowance (FA) for those with dependents (maximum three). The Volunteer Living Allowance (VLA) is paid at the end of each month to cover housing, utilities, transportation, communications and other basic needs. The VLA can be calculated using by applying the Post-Adjustment Multiplier (PAM) to the VLA base rate of US$ 1,736. In non-family duty stations that belong to hardship categories D or E, as classified by the ICSC, international UN Volunteers receive a Well-Being Differential (WBD) on a monthly basis. Furthermore, UN Volunteers are provided a settling-in-grant (SIG) at the start of the assignment (if the volunteer did not reside in the duty station for at least 6 months prior to taking up the assignment) and in the event of a permanent reassignment to another duty station. UNV provides life, health, permanent disability insurances as well as assignment travel, annual leave, full integration in the UN security framework (including residential security reimbursements). UN Volunteers are paid Daily Subsistence Allowance at the UN rate for official travels, flight tickets for periodic home visit and for the final repatriation travel (if applicable). Resettlement allowance is paid for satisfactory service at the end of the assignment.
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