Programme and Partnerships Specialist

Supports the Internal Displacement Solutions Fund’s programme performance and partnerships by reviewing joint programmes, monitoring delivery and risk, preparing donor-facing analysis and advocacy materials, and strengthening resource mobilisation, knowledge management and inter-agency coordination.

• Provide technical support to UN organisations, government counterparts and partners on joint programmes
• Review concept notes and joint-programme proposals against Fund quality standards
• Track portfolio delivery against workplans, budgets and the Results Framework
• Support data collection and monitoring frameworks for sustainable integration milestones
• Maintain the Fund risk matrix and analyse operational and political risks
• Draft briefing notes, investment cases and advocacy materials for donors and UN leadership
• Monitor funding trends and identify new resource-mobilisation opportunities
• Review partner reports and support consolidated reporting to the Steering Committee

• Master’s degree in business administration, economics, finance or a related field, or a bachelor’s degree with two additional years of qualifying experience
• At least 5 years of relevant experience with a master’s degree or 7 years with a bachelor’s degree in programme coordination, policy analysis and knowledge management within the UN system
• Experience in programme or project management including technical appraisal, monitoring and reporting
• Strong experience drafting high-quality reports, briefing notes and communication materials
• Fluency in English

• Fluency in the Multi-Partner Trust Fund Office’s grant-management platform, Gateway
• Experience with durable solutions for internal displacement and the Humanitarian-Development-Peace nexus
• Familiarity with inter-agency coordination mechanisms and UN frameworks
• Experience building partnerships, advocacy and resource mobilisation
• Knowledge of another UN language

• Programme Coordination
• Project Appraisal
• Portfolio Monitoring
• Results-based Management
• Risk Analysis
• Resource Mobilisation
• Donor Engagement
• Policy Analysis
• Knowledge Management
• Strategic Communications
• Partnership Building

• Gateway