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Public Partnership Officer

UNICEFWashington, D.C., United States
Category | Grade:Professional | P-2Deadline:10 Aug 2026Job ID:594889Posted on:3 Aug 2026
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Overview

Supports UNICEF’s partnership with the United States Government on infectious-disease outbreak response and public-health emergencies. The role coordinates donor reporting, policy engagement, resource mobilisation and partner intelligence while preparing senior briefings and targeted operational support.

Department: Public Partnerships and Resource Mobilization Division

Languages

Required: English

Desired: Another UN language, Local language

Minimum Experience

2 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Implement partnership workplans and monitor delivery against United States Government agreements
  • Develop partnership guidance, workplans, templates and agreement amendments
  • Track partner, income and development-assistance trends
  • Coordinate donor requirements with the Health Emergency Preparedness, Response and Resilience team
  • Maintain partner relationships and support meetings and joint information activities
  • Research prospective partners and analyse their programmes, finances and reputation
  • Prepare briefing materials, talking points and correspondence for senior engagement
  • Coordinate responses, official travel and meeting support for public-health partnership work

Requirements

  • First-level university degree in International Relations, Political Science, Communications, International Development or another relevant field
  • At least two years of professional experience in public affairs, programme management, resource mobilisation, external relations or a related area
  • Proficiency in English

Skills

Public PartnershipsResource MobilisationDonor CompliancePartner IntelligencePolicy EngagementAgreement ManagementExecutive BriefingStakeholder CoordinationProspect ResearchProgramme ReportingPublic AffairsEmergency Health Partnerships

Additional info

  • Temporary appointment for 364 days
  • Medical clearance and host-country visa are required for appointment