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Job Description
The UN Resident Coordinator Office in Niger is recruiting a Partnerships Officer to strengthen strategic partnerships for Sustainable Development Goal delivery. The post advises the Resident Coordinator and UN Country Team on partnership and resource-mobilization strategies, donor engagement and pooled funds, while coordinating stakeholders and developing knowledge on development partnerships.
Key Details
Department
United Nations Resident Coordinator Office
Position Details
Experience level
Mid
Minimum experience
5 years
Arrangement
Onsite
Minimum education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Contract duration
Initial period of one year
Language Requirements
Required
French
Preferred
English
Summary of Responsibilities
- Advise on the UN Partnership Strategy and its alignment with national priorities
- Coordinate UN Country Team partnerships with civil society, private sector and other stakeholders
- Identify partnership risks and opportunities and support due diligence
- Develop resource-mobilization strategies and analyze funding streams
- Support preparation of funding frameworks and joint programmes
- Advise on financing for development and Sustainable Development Goal financing
- Research partnership good practices and maintain a donor knowledge repository
- Work with data and communications officers on monitoring, reporting and analytics
Role Requirements
- Advanced degree in business or public administration, sustainable development, social sciences, education or related area; first-level degree route requires two additional years
- At least five years of progressively responsible experience in strategic partnerships, programme management or resource mobilization in development cooperation
- Experience developing strategic partnerships across government, private sector and civil society
- Experience designing and implementing partnerships
- Experience developing resource-mobilization strategies
- Open to nationals of Niger
Desired Criteria
- Data analytics, business analytics or data science programmes
- Inclusion strategies promoting gender equality, youth participation and disability inclusion
- UN interagency coordination
- Knowledge management in development cooperation
- Experience in agriculture, food systems, digital transformation, jobs and social protection, climate action, biodiversity, humanitarian action or public-private partnerships
- Working experience with the Government of Niger and civil society
- Two or more years of data analytics experience
Skills
Additional Information
- Fixed-term position for an initial period of one year; extension subject to funding, approvals or mandate extension
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UN RCS Careers, on 1 Sep 2026.