Strategic Partnership Specialist

Vor 2 Tagen


Genf, Genf, Schweiz UNICEF Vollzeit

At UNICEF, we are committed to advancing the rights of every child in over 190 countries and territories. Our organization is dedicated to providing humanitarian and developmental assistance to children worldwide.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Partnership Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and enhancing collaborative engagements with international financial institutions (IFIs).

Main Responsibilities
  • Coordinate and Enhance Collaborative Engagements with IFIs:
    • Support the planning and coordination of ongoing thematic dialogues and sub-regional initiatives between Regional and Country Offices and various IFIs to strengthen strategic partnerships.
    • Support in identifying and developing opportunities for collaboration with IFIs by aligning mutual objectives and facilitating effective communication channels among stakeholders.
    • Provide comprehensive support in organizing high-level meetings, workshops, and forums that promote dialogue and cooperation between UNICEF offices and IFIs.
  • Monitor and Manage IFI Engagement Frameworks and Action Plans:
    • Oversee the continuous updating and management of the IFI Engagement Matrix, ensuring accurate tracking of partnership activities, commitments, and progress across all relevant offices.
    • Collaborate closely with Regional and Country Office teams to follow up on agreed action points and timelines, ensuring timely and effective implementation of joint initiatives.
    • Coordinate the organization of joint events, development of case studies, and other collaborative activities that showcase successful partnerships and promote knowledge sharing.
  • Representation in Strategic Engagements with IFIs:
    • As assigned by the RA Partnerships, represent UNICEF and/or the Partnerships section in meetings and negotiations with IFIs, advocating for the organization's priorities and exploring avenues for enhanced cooperation.
    • Work in close collaboration with relevant departments, including the Public Partnerships Division (PPD), to deepen engagement with European-based IFIs and identify new opportunities for both financial and non-financial partnerships.
    • Support in developing and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders within IFIs to facilitate ongoing dialogue and collaboration that support UNICEF's mission and objectives.
  • Strengthen Capacity and Knowledge Sharing on IFI Partnerships:
    • In coordination with PPD and internal teams, design and implement capacity-building initiatives aimed at enhancing the skills and knowledge of UNICEF staff in engaging and partnering effectively with IFIs.
    • Lead efforts to collect, analyze, and disseminate best practices and lessons learned from existing IFI partnerships to inform and improve future collaboration strategies.
  • Provide Technical Guidance on Strategic Partnership Workplans:
    • Offer expert technical direction and support in the execution of comprehensive partnership workplans between UNICEF and key governmental partners (i.e. Russian Federation), ensuring alignment with organizational goals and strategic objectives.
    • Monitor and evaluate the implementation of partnership workplans, providing ongoing analysis and recommendations to enhance effectiveness and impact
    • Facilitate cross-functional collaboration and communication to ensure cohesive and coordinated efforts in advancing partnership initiatives.
    • Provide technical support and guidance to outposted team in identifying and leveraging opportunities for technical collaboration with diverse partners for the best interest of children
  • Perform Additional Duties as Assigned:
    • Undertake other related responsibilities and projects as assigned by Regional Office management and/or the Regional Adviser for Partnerships, contributing to the overall effectiveness and success of UNICEF's mission.
    • Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal processes and strategies related to partnerships and collaborative engagements.


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