Unicef
Job title:
Public Partnerships Consultant, Public Partnerships Division (PPD), Washington DC, 12 months (Remote)
Company
Unicef
Job description
UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential.Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.And we never give up.For every child, hope.The Public Partnerships Division is responsible for developing and strengthening public partnerships to support UNICEF’s work to protect the rights of every child.UNICEF is scaling up its partnerships with IFIs – resulting in strategic and operational partnerships in every region in over 50 countries as well as mobilizing over $1 billion in resources annually. This consultancy will support the expanding work of the PPD IFIs team, by providing strategic partnership and IFI expertise to refine UNICEF’s engagement.The Public Partnerships Division’s International Financial Institutions Team supports UNICEF’s work by managing partnerships with International Financial Institutions including the World Bank Group, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and Regional Development Banks, some of UNICEF’s most important and multi-faceted external partnerships.Scope of Work:
- Partner intelligence mapping and analysis relevant IFI announcements and news
- Advise IFI team on IFIs’ processes, modalities, and protocol.
- Strategic network building for UNICEF’s senior leaderships’ engagements with IFIs
- Coordinate preparations for IMF-World Bank Spring and Annual Meetings
Work Assignments OverviewDeliverables/OutputsDelivery deadlineStrategic EngagementUpdated Rolodex of IFI Partner Contacts (entry to high level)9 December 2025Partner IntelligenceDaily intelligence reports of relevant news, announcements, transcripts, and other sources of information obtained through formal and informal channels9th of every month through December 2025IFI Advice and GuidanceShare insights on protocol, relationships, and interests to help inform UNICEF leaderships’ meetings with IFI partners9th of every month through December 2025IMF-World Bank Spring and Annual MeetingsCoordinate preparations with PPD IFIs team – including mapping of events / engagements, advising UNICEF participation, and creating connections with event planners and decisionmakers9-May;9-NovTo qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…
- A Bachelors’ degree
- 10+ years professional experience
- Professional experience working at an IFI, specifically World Bank and/or IMF, is required.
- Knowledge of the UN system required.
- Demonstrated ability of fostering partnerships
- Ability to review and decipher large amounts of information and determine the most relevant sources to share when providing intelligence.
- English required, knowledge of another UN language preferred
Applicants are requested to send their CV, a motivation letter and their proposed fees in USD via the online application form.For every Child, you demonstrate…UNICEF’s values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust, Accountability, and Sustainability (CRITAS).To view our competency framework, please visit .UNICEF is here to serve the world’s most disadvantaged children and our global workforce must reflect the diversity of those children. , irrespective of their race/ethnicity, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, socio-economic background, or any other personal characteristic.UNICEF offers for consultants/individual contractors with disabilities. This may include, for example, accessible software, travel assistance for missions or personal attendants. We encourage you to disclose your disability during your application in case you need reasonable accommodation during the selection process and afterwards in your assignment.UNICEF has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the aims and objectives of the United Nations and UNICEF, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination. UNICEF also adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles and will therefore undergo rigorous reference and background checks. Background checks will include the verification of academic credential(s) and employment history. Selected candidates may be required to provide additional information to conduct a background check.Remarks:Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and advance to the next stage of the selection process.Individuals engaged under a consultancy or individual contract will not be considered “staff members” under the Staff Regulations and Rules of the United Nations and UNICEF’s policies and procedures, and will not be entitled to benefits provided therein (such as leave entitlements and medical insurance coverage). Their conditions of service will be governed by their contract and the General Conditions of Contracts for the Services of Consultants and Individual Contractors. Consultants and individual contractors are responsible for determining their tax liabilities and for the payment of any taxes and/or duties, in accordance with local or other applicable laws.The selected candidate is solely responsible to ensure that the visa (applicable) and health insurance required to perform the duties of the contract are valid for the entire period of the contract. Selected candidates are subject to confirmation of fully-vaccinated status against SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19) with a World Health Organization (WHO)-endorsed vaccine, which must be met prior to taking up the assignment. It does not apply to consultants who will work remotely and are not expected to work on or visit UNICEF premises, programme delivery locations or directly interact with communities UNICEF works with, nor to travel to perform functions for UNICEF for the duration of their consultancy contracts.Advertised: 05 Nov 2024 Eastern Standard Time
Deadline: 19 Nov 2024 Eastern Standard Time
Expected salary
Location
USA
Job date
Thu, 07 Nov 2024 01:20:27 GMT
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