UNOPS Partnerships Specialist Jobs 2022 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs. UNOPS Ethiopia looking for “Partnerships Specialist”. Applicants with a degree in Master Degree may apply on or before 7th Aug 2022.
The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is an operational arm of the United Nations, dedicated to implementing projects for the United Nations System, international financial institutions, governments and other partners around the world. The organization’s global headquarters is located on the UN City campus in Copenhagen, Denmark.
UNOPS Partnerships Specialist Jobs 2022
The UNOPS has published a job vacancy announcement on 25th July 2022 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Partnerships Specialist to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
| Recruiter | United Nations Office for Project Services |
| Position | Partnerships Specialist |
| Location | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Five years |
| Application Deadline | 7th Aug 2022 |
UNOPS Job Vacancy 2022
Job Responsibilities:
- Develop a comprehensive partnership and programme development plan in line with UNOPS Strategic Plan and Regional Strategies. This includes country context, analysis of the regional and national development and humanitarian landscape, identification of main partners, strategic positioning of UNOPS in the potential operational niches identified for the Somalia Country Office. Ensure the plan reflects in-house capacity, typology of projects and the internal tools and knowledge resources.
- Examine risks and opportunities presented by the strategic positioning of the Country office and propose appropriate responses to ensure sustainable growth.
- Coordinate and collaborate with relevant Partnerships personnel at local, liaison and HQ level, as well as Project Managers and project personnel of the country offices covered by the office, to ensure aligned and coherent interactions with partners.
- Monitor and evaluate humanitarian and development trends and needs to identify areas of collaboration within UNOPS mandate and existing capacity.
- Research events, publications and announcements to track and screen opportunities for possible UNOPS interventions and identify trends that will drive partnership opportunities.
- Provide advice and feedback to UNOPS HQ and Regional Office on the development of framework partnership agreements that can increase opportunities at the regional level.
- Contribute to the identification, design, formulation, and negotiation of new projects and programs and draft concept notes and project document briefs for discussion with partners.
- Create and maintain oneUNOPS opportunities and engagement functionalities in alignment with UNOPS corporate guidelines.
- Coordinate technical and financial requirements, and negotiate proposals to close new project opportunities.
- Drafts agreements and/or contractual documents required for the signature and implementation of new projects.
- Understand and clearly explain UNOPS pricing policy to partners.
- Contribute to the diversification of the Country Office in line with UNOPS strategic and Regional objectives.
- In coordination with the Communications and Reporting personnel, when available, gather content for communications and outreach materials for any countries managed within the scope of the UNOPS office or by the Partnerships Group.
Position in Organization:
- Partnerships Specialist
- Job categories: Partnerships
- Vacancy code: VA/2022/B5333/24318
- Level: ICS-10
- Department/office: AFR, ETMCO, Ethiopia MCO
- Duty station: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Contract type: International ICA
- Contract level: IICA-2
- Duration: Ongoing Open-ended, subject to organizational requirements, availability of funds and satisfactory performance.’
- Application period: 25-Jul-2022 to 07-Aug-2022
Qualification:
- Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, International Development, Engineering, Political Science, Communications, International Relations, or other relevant disciplines is required.
Experience:
- A minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in either international development or partnerships development, including demonstrated experience in developing and executing partnership and programme development plans, project development, and proposal writing, and acquisition of projects in either public/private or international organizations is required.
- Experience in managing partnerships with different donor organizations such as the World Bank, European Union (EU), African Development Bank (AfDB), etc is a significant asset.
- Experience establishing partnerships with UN agencies, international development organizations, governments, foundations, international NGOs, or private sector organizations is an asset.
- Prior experience in project and programme management is an asset
- Prior experience working in international organizations, international development, post-disaster, and/or emergency contexts would also be an advantage.
- Experience /knowledge of Google Suite and web-based Management Systems is a plus.
How to Apply UNOPS Partnerships Specialist Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://jobs.unops.org/Pages/ViewVacancy/VADetails.aspx?id=24318#3
The Closing Date: 7th Aug 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Click To View |
| Official Website | www.unops.org |
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