PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS VACANCY IS OPEN TO NATIONALS OF PHILIPPINES ONLY.

Closing Date:  10 August 2018 (5 pm Manila time)

Appointment Type: Temporary Appointment

Contract Duration: until 31 December 2018

The Position:

The Donor Relations Analyst assists with programme/project implementation by using and developing appropriate mechanisms and systems and ensuring compliance with established resource mobilization procedures. S/he is responsible for mobilizing contributions for UNFPA’s programs, as well as coordinating technical and financial reporting to donors.

This post will report directly to the Country Representative.

How you can make a difference:

UNFPA is the lead UN agency for delivering a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe and every young person's potential is fulfilled.  UNFPA’s new strategic plan (2018-2021), focuses on three transformative results: to end preventable maternal deaths; end unmet need for family planning; and end gender-based violence and harmful practices.

In a world where fundamental human rights are at risk, we need principled and ethical staff, who embody these international norms and standards, and who will defend them courageously and with full conviction.

UNFPA is seeking candidates that transform, inspire and deliver high impact and sustained results; we need staff who are transparent, exceptional in how they manage the resources entrusted to them and who commit to deliver excellence in programme results.

Job Purpose:

The Donor Relations Analyst identifies opportunities for fundraising and maintains up to date mapping of donors (multilaterals, private sector, and private individuals), regularly updates the resource mobilization plan and maintains regular contacts with the donor and with a view to mobilize resources both for humanitarian, disaster preparedness, peace-building as well as the UNFPA regular programme. S/he also keeps track of required donor reports and updates the corporate system in place to monitor non-core funding.

Requirements:

Qualifications and Experience

Education: 

Advanced degree in business administration, marketing and/or other related field.

Knowledge and Experience:

Ability to analyze, trends, opportunities and challenges to fundraising

Experience in dealing with development assistance and donor relations, including a good track record in fundraising

Knowledge and experience in fundraising techniques

Experience with securing funding commitments from governments and private sector

Demonstrated capacity to source, develop and maintain excellent relationships with key partners

Proven ability to represent the organization with government representatives, private sector and alternative sources

Experience with private sector due diligence is an asset

Familiarity and direct experience in private sector fundraising platforms is an asset

Prior experience in the field of development and population activities would be desirable.

Languages:

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including fluency in English and national language.