Partnerships Officer

National professional officer advising Namibia's Resident Coordinator and UN Country Team on strategic partnerships, resource mobilisation, pooled funds and SDG financing, supported by donor research, due diligence, analytics and knowledge management.

Department: Resident Coordinator Office

• Develop, implement and monitor the UN Country Team partnership strategy
• Build relationships with government, private sector, civil society and development partners
• Conduct partnership due diligence and advise on opportunities and risks
• Design resource-mobilisation initiatives and analyse donor and funding streams
• Support Cooperation Framework funding, joint programmes and pooled-fund management
• Advise on SDG-financing instruments and prepare proposals and briefs
• Maintain donor intelligence, analyse partnership data and share effective practices

• Advanced degree in business or public administration, sustainable development, social sciences, education or a related field, or a first degree with two additional years of experience
• At least five years of progressively responsible partnership, programme-management or resource-mobilisation experience
• Experience designing partnerships and resource-mobilisation strategies across government, private sector and civil society
• Project or programme proposal-development experience
• English at UN Level II
• Namibian nationality

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