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Job Description
The UN Resident Coordinator Office seeks a Partnerships Officer in Kingston to advance strategic partnerships and financing for Sustainable Development Goals across its Multi-Country Office. The officer advises the Resident Coordinator and UN Country Team, engages government, civil society and private-sector partners, leads resource-mobilisation work, supports pooled funds and develops
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
Job Areas
Language Requirements
Required
English
Summary of Responsibilities
- Advise on development and implementation of the UN Partnership Strategy
- Coordinate partnership engagement with government, private sector and civil society
- Identify partnership risks and opportunities and support due diligence
- Develop resource-mobilisation strategies and monitor funding partnerships
- Support pooled-fund management and Cooperation Framework financing
- Maintain knowledge on donors, partnership models and resource-mobilisation practice
Role Requirements
- Master's degree in business or public administration, international relations, sustainable development, social sciences, economics or a related field, or a first-level degree with two additional years of qualifying experience
- Five years of progressively responsible experience in partnerships, project or programme management, resource mobilisation or development cooperation
- Experience developing strategic partnerships with UN, government, private-sector or civil-society stakeholders
- Experience designing and implementing partnerships
- Experience developing resource-mobilisation strategies
- Experience preparing project or programme proposals
- English proficiency
- Open to nationals of Jamaica only
Desired Criteria
- Experience promoting gender equality, youth participation and disability inclusion
- Experience in UN interagency coordination
- Experience promoting knowledge management in development cooperation
- Experience supporting financing for the Sustainable Development Goals
- Experience in data analytics or a related area
Skills
Additional Information
- Fixed-term position with an initial one-year appointment
- Open to nationals of Jamaica only
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UN RCS Careers, on 1 Sep 2026.